Inter Zaprešić hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 17 points and a 10th position in the 1. HNL table. Visiting Rijeka holds 4th place with 55 pts.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Inter Zaprešić are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Rijeka are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Inter Zaprešić form and stats
With {2 1. HNL wins}, 3 draws and 11 defeats from their home games, Inter Zaprešić, who have the most conceded goals (64) in 1. HNL, are certainly not brimming with confidence. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 13 attempts. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić, with the home team losing six in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Istra 1961 game.
Inter Zaprešić lost their last game at Lokomotiva Zagreb (placed 2nd) after a 1-3 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Dinamo Zagreb with the scoreline 0-1.
Zaprešić aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion ŠRC Zaprešić in the league, with only 15 goals from 16 games. Inter Zaprešić have conceded 30 from these games.
Rijeka form and stats
7 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Rijeka playing as the away team in the 1. HNL this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Rijeka are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Rijeka won their last game, 2-0 versus Dinamo Zagreb played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Osijek's place.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Rijeka have scored 22 goals in 16 league games away. 19 goals have been conceded by Rijeka in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Rijeka - Zaprešić 4-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: zero - one - nine (Zaprešić wins - draws - Rijeka wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Čolak 14 goals |   S. Serderov 9 goals |  I. Mamut 7 goals |
Inter Zaprešić missing players
Rijeka missing players
| Inter Zaprešić | Rijeka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 3 | Played | P | 6 | 16 | 33 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 30 | 15 | 1 | Scored | S | 10 | 22 | 50 |
| 64 | 30 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 19 | 38 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 88% | 94% |
| 85% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 69% | 79% |
| 52% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 52% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 31% | 30% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 61% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 31% | 48% |
| 6% | 6% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 33% |
| 33% | 44% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 44% | 24% |
| 4 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.8 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| 6.9 | 6.4 | 9.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| 3 | 3 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 233 | 114 | 26 | Total Shots | T S | 92 | 189 | 391 |
| 94 | 47 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 37 | 73 | 159 |
| 32% | 32% | 10% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 30% | 31% |
- Inter Zaprešić has the fewest clean sheets (1) at home
- Inter Zaprešić has the fewest clean sheets (2)
- Inter Zaprešić has the fewest points (9) at home
- Inter Zaprešić has the most conceded goals (30) at home
- Inter Zaprešić has the most conceded goals (64)
- Inter Zaprešić has the most conceded goals in the first half (28)
- Inter Zaprešić has the most conceded goals in the second half (36)
- Inter Zaprešić has the most dropped points from leading position (24)
- Inter Zaprešić has the the worst goal difference (-15) at home
- Inter Zaprešić has the the worst goal difference (-34)
- Inter Zaprešić have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Inter Zaprešić haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Inter Zaprešić is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Rijeka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 33 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 58 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 11 | 41 | 76 |
| 2 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 53 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 60 |
| 3 | Osijek | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 44 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 59 |
| 4 | Rijeka | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 50 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 55 |
| 5 | Hajduk Split | 33 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 54 |
| 6 | Gorica | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 46 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 33 | -3 | 47 |
| 7 | Slaven Koprivnica | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 49 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 35 | -19 | 34 |
| 8 | Varazdin | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 48 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -21 | 30 |
| 9 | Istra 1961 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 53 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 29 | -28 | 24 |
| 10 | Inter Zaprešić | 33 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 64 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 34 | -34 | 17 |