Osijek battle against Slaven Koprivnica for glory and sporting success.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Osijek form and stats
The hosts won their first 1. HNL game here at Stadion Gradski vrt, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Osijek last season were 13 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss from 18 games.
Osijek are returning here after visiting Hajduk Split in a 1. HNL game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Mario Jurčevič and Marin Pilj scored the goal(s). Ivica Ivušić, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.03 out of 10 in that game. Ivušić stopped the opponent with six saves. Osijek goalkeeper Ivica Ivušić did an outstanding job against Hajduk Split with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of N. Bjelica when Marin Pilj scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 71st minute.
Before that, Osijek had a home game versus Sibenik which ended with a victory 3-0.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Osijek at home in the league. 3 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Slaven Koprivnica form and stats
Only one away game in the 1. HNL so far for Slaven Koprivnica and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 4 victories, 6 draws and 8 losses from 18 travels.
The manager D. Klafuric was unhappy after their last game, a 1. HNL match played at their home ground Gradski Stadion. Slaven Koprivnica suffered a 1-2 loss to Lokomotiva Zagreb (placed 1st). The attacker Ivan Krstanović got a match rating of 7.43 in that game. Krstanović scored one goal.
Before that, Koprivnica secured a home win against Varazdin with the score 1-0.Slaven Koprivnica have the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Osijek won five, Slaven Koprivnica won one and four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Bohar 2 goals |   I. Krstanović 2 goals |  M. Pilj 1 goals |
Osijek missing players
Slaven Koprivnica missing players
| Osijek | Slaven Koprivnica | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.5 | 9 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 5.5 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5 | 15 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 7.5 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| Osijek | Last season | Slaven Koprivnica | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 23 | 13 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 8 | 16 | ||
| 59 | 30 | Scored | S | 19 | 36 | ||
| 25 | 8 | Conceded | C | 28 | 53 | ||
| 94% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 89% | ||
| 72% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 78% | 72% | ||
| 39% | 39% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 44% | ||
| 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 22% | 25% | ||
| 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 8% | ||
| 39% | 39% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 47% | ||
| 56% | 61% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 25% | ||
| 11% | 6% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 39% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 4.3 | ||
| 4.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.4 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12.3 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 10.2 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 4 | ||
| 32% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 25% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Osijek | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Rijeka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Gorica | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Dinamo Zagreb | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Slaven Koprivnica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Istra 1961 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Hajduk Split | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sibenik | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
| 10 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 36 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 84 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 15 | 56 | 85 |
| 2 | Osijek | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 59 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 34 | 77 |
| 3 | Rijeka | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 51 | 46 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 61 |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 36 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 48 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 60 |
| 5 | Gorica | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 60 | 47 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 13 | 59 |
| 6 | Sibenik | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 47 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 24 | -15 | 35 |
| 7 | Slaven Koprivnica | 36 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 36 | 53 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 28 | -17 | 34 |
| 8 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 36 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 60 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 31 | -31 | 30 |
| 9 | Istra 1961 | 36 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 52 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 29 | -25 | 29 |
| 10 | Varazdin | 36 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 61 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 26 | -31 | 28 |