The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Lokomotiva Zagreb are in the 4th position while the guesting Slaven Koprivnica worry at 7th.
The visiting Slaven Koprivnica played their last game only four days ago, a 1. HNL match.
Lokomotiva Zagreb form and stats
Lokomotiva Zagreb are steadily winning 1. HNL games and points here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva. 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 11 games. Lokomotiva Zagreb has won so many consecutive home games (seven in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva. We remember; it was Hajduk Split.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Lokomotiva Zagreb, as their goalkeeper Ivo Grbic has completely shut out the opponents for 332 minutes in the 1. HNL.
Lokomotiva Zagreb enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Inter Zapresic's place. The match ended 2-0 with Kristijan Jakić and Lirim Kastrati scoring. In the game before, an away victory match versus Varazdin with a 2-0 scoreline.
The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Lokomotiva Zagreb matches with similar probabilities have ended with two wins, zero draws and zero defeats (from two games).
Lokomotiva Zagreb can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 25 times. Lokomotiva Zagreb have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Slaven Koprivnica form and stats
There's been little loot from Slaven Koprivnica's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 12 away games in the 1. HNL. Slaven Koprivnica only have 1 win to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws.
Slaven Koprivnica played 0-0 against Varazdin in their previous match. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Istra 1961.
As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Slaven Koprivnica playing away, we found four games. Results were one away win, zero draws and three home wins.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Slaven Koprivnica manager T. Stipić as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Inter Zapresic.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Slaven Koprivnica as they have only managed to score 9 times from 12 away games in the league. For Slaven Koprivnica, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Lokomotiva Zagreb and Slaven Koprivnica have met before this season: Slaven Koprivnica - Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Lokomotiva Zagreb, four draws and one win for Slaven Koprivnica. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  I. Krstanović 10 goals |  L. Kastrati 9 goals | M. Tolić 8 goals |
Lokomotiva Zagreb missing players
Slaven Koprivnica missing players
| Lokomotiva Zagreb | Slaven Koprivnica | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 12 | 8 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 35 | 25 | 11 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 27 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 26 | 40 |
| 92% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 88% |
| 75% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 50% | 73% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 42% | 46% |
| 25% | 45% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 42% | 25% |
| 8% | 18% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 12% |
| 38% | 55% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 42% |
| 29% | 27% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 25% |
| 42% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 50% | 46% |
| 4.4 | 5.1 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 209 | 126 | 60 | Total Shots | T S | 21 | 90 | 189 |
| 85 | 57 | 27 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 33 | 74 |
| 41% | 44% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 27% | 28% |
- Lokomotiva Zagreb has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
- 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 Slaven Koprivnica have scored away.
- Slaven Koprivnica has the most conceded goals in the first half (21)
- Slaven Koprivnica has the the worst goal difference (-17) away
- Slaven Koprivnica have conceded at least twice as many goals as they 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 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 32 | 56 |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 44 |
| 3 | Rijeka | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 41 |
| 4 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | Osijek | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 38 |
| 6 | Gorica | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 26 | -6 | 34 |
| 7 | Slaven Koprivnica | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -19 | 23 |
| 8 | Inter Zapresic | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -18 | 17 |
| 9 | Istra 1961 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 21 | -20 | 16 |
| 10 | Varazdin | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -21 | 16 |