2nd position in the 1. HNL table for Osijek so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 6th-placed Šibenik visits Stadion Gradski vrt.
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (24) in 1. HNL
- Šibenik have the fewest points from losing position (2) in 1. HNL
It's no vacation for neither Osijek nor Šibenik as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
The season is still full of potential for Osijek as they can still win the whole 1. HNL. Šibenik are struggling to avoid relegation.
Osijek form and stats
37 points is a decent return from 16 1. HNL games here at Stadion Gradski vrt for Osijek. The data says 11 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. In general it's been a long time since Osijek tasted defeat here at Stadion Gradski vrt, as they have taken at least one point from their last 14 home games in the league.
In the match before that, Osijek hosted Varazdin and drew the game 1-1.
There will be little rest for Osijek after this match as they are travelling to Lokomotiva Zagreb for a 1. HNL game in only four days.
A decent goal production from Osijek in their home games so far, with 25 goals from 16 league matches. Osijek have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 7 goals.
Šibenik form and stats
Šibenik have only collected 16 points from their away games in the 1. HNL, after 4-4-8 (16 played).
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Lokomotiva Zagreb's place.
Šibenik have scored 20 goals on their travels this season, from 16 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Šibenik have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Šibenik - Osijek 0-4. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Osijek victories, two draws and two Šibenik wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Mierez 21 goals |  D. Jurić 11 goals | E. Sahiti 7 goals |
Osijek missing players
Šibenik missing players
| Osijek | Šibenik | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 16 | 33 |
| 20 | 11 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 52 | 25 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 20 | 32 |
| 24 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 41 |
| 94% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 91% |
| 70% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 56% | 58% |
| 36% | 31% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 36% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 27% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 12% | 9% |
| 39% | 38% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 36% |
| 55% | 62% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 19% | 27% |
| 12% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 45% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 11.9 | 10.4 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 9.1 | 9.6 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 31% | 35% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 30% | 24% |
- Osijek have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (24) in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the most clean sheets (18) in 1. HNL
- Šibenik have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Šibenik have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in 1. HNL
- Šibenik have the fewest points from losing position (2) in 1. HNL
| 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 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 73 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 48 | 75 |
| 2 | Osijek | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 52 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 28 | 68 |
| 3 | Gorica | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 21 | 59 |
| 4 | Rijeka | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 52 |
| 5 | Hajduk Split | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 39 | 37 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 48 |
| 6 | Šibenik | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 41 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 20 | -9 | 35 |
| 7 | Slaven Koprivnica | 33 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 50 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 27 | -15 | 31 |
| 8 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 55 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -27 | 29 |
| 9 | Varazdin | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 54 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 23 | -28 | 27 |
| 10 | Istra 1961 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 49 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -25 | 25 |