Lokomotiva Zagreb will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 1 point behind Hajduk Split.
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!
Lokomotiva Zagreb form and stats
Lokomotiva Zagreb have performed here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva this season with 10 wins from 14 1. HNL matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 3.
Lokomotiva manager G. Tomić and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Rijeka (placed 2nd) in the 1. HNL. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Dinamo Zagreb.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Lokomotiva have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won one, drawn zero and lost three.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Lokomotiva Zagreb as they are travelling to their away game against Istra 1961 in the 1. HNL. That match is four days after this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (29 in 14 games), Lokomotiva's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Lokomotiva have conceded only 12 goals.
Hajduk Split form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their 1. HNL travels is 3 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats.
Hajduk Split might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Varaždin proved too strong as Hajduk slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadion Poljud. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Istra 1961.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Hajduk playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were zero Hajduk Split wins, two draws and two defeats.
Hajduk are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 14 games (in the league). Hajduk are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Hajduk Split - Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Lokomotiva one win, three draws and Hajduk Split six victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Caktaš 14 goals |   L. Kastrati 10 goals | M. Uzuni 9 goals |
Lokomotiva Zagreb missing players
Hajduk Split missing players
| Lokomotiva Zagreb | Hajduk Split | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 15 | 10 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 44 | 29 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 14 | 46 |
| 31 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 86% | 93% |
| 72% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 71% | 79% |
| 52% | 64% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 36% | 48% |
| 28% | 36% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 38% | 43% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 41% |
| 31% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | 45% |
| 38% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 29% | 21% |
| 4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.7 | 5.9 | 6.7 |
| 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 264 | 158 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 128 | 313 |
| 108 | 71 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 50 | 137 |
| 41% | 41% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 9% | 28% | 34% |
- Lokomotiva Zagreb has the most scored goals in the second half (31)
- Lokomotiva Zagreb have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lokomotiva Zagreb have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Lokomotiva Zagreb have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hajduk Split have scored away.
| 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 | 28 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 54 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 9 | 41 | 68 |
| 2 | Rijeka | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 52 |
| 3 | Hajduk Split | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 51 |
| 4 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 44 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 50 |
| 5 | Osijek | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 46 |
| 6 | Gorica | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 28 | -5 | 39 |
| 7 | Slaven Koprivnica | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -20 | 28 |
| 8 | Istra 1961 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 23 | -22 | 22 |
| 9 | Varaždin | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 46 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -24 | 21 |
| 10 | Inter Zapresic | 29 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 58 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 30 | -29 | 17 |