1. HNL match preview: Slaven Koprivnica believed to be the weaker party when Dinamo Zagreb pays a visit

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Competition: Croatia 1. HNL
Date: Fri 19.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gradski Stadion (4000 seats)

Struggling Slaven Koprivnica will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Dinamo Zagreb in the upcoming league round. It’s 8th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Slaven Koprivnica form and stats

Slaven Koprivnica have collected 16 points from their home games so far after 4-4-6.

The fans are hoping that Slaven Koprivnica will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 3-4 away loss in the 1. HNL game against Gorica. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Istra 1961 that ended 3-3.

Slaven Koprivnica are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 18 goals in 14 matches. Slaven Koprivnica have conceded 22 from these games.

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Dinamo Zagreb form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Dinamo Zagreb so far, with 11-2-1 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Dinamo Zagreb, who have the most points (35) away in 1. HNL, have an excellent away record so far with 11-2-1 from 14 games. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Slaven Koprivnica. A great winning streak in away games for Dinamo Zagreb as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Benfica have they travelled home without three points.

It's the second away game in a row for Dinamo Zagreb, but there's smiles all around after the 4-1 victory versus Istra 1961 in the 1. HNL last time out. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Rudes.

Dinamo Zagreb are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 25 times in 14 away games so far. Dinamo Zagreb are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 5 away goals have been conceded so far.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Dinamo Zagreb - Slaven Koprivnica 3-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Slaven Koprivnica victory, 1 draw and 8 Dinamo Zagreb wins.

Top Goalscorers

B. Petković
8 goals
M. Gavranović
7 goals
I. Krstanović
6 goals

Slaven Koprivnica missing players

Dinamo Zagreb missing players

Slaven Koprivnica Dinamo Zagreb
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 14 Played 14 29
34 18 Scored 25 60
47 22 Conceded 5 15
93% 100% Over 0.5 93% 97%
86% 86% Over 1.5 64% 66%
41% 43% Over 2.5 29% 41%
24% 21% Over 3.5 14% 17%
14% 14% Over 4.5 14% 14%
69% 64% Both teams to score 29% 38%
10% 7% Clean Sheet 64% 59%
28% 29% Failed To Score 14% 7%
 
0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0
0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0
0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0
0 0 Red Cards (avg) 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Slaven Koprivnica hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Slaven Koprivnica is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Dinamo Zagreb 29 24 4 1 60 15 15 13 2 0 35 10 14 11 2 1 25 5 45 76
2 Rijeka 29 16 8 5 57 28 15 9 5 1 35 10 14 7 3 4 22 18 29 56
3 Osijek 29 14 8 7 50 30 15 7 4 4 27 15 14 7 4 3 23 15 20 50
4 Hajduk Split 29 12 11 6 41 29 14 5 6 3 18 12 15 7 5 3 23 17 12 47
5 Gorica 29 13 6 10 42 37 15 5 3 7 22 26 14 8 3 3 20 11 5 45
6 Lokomotiva Zagreb 29 12 8 9 45 29 15 7 5 3 22 11 14 5 3 6 23 18 16 44
7 Inter Zaprešić 29 8 3 18 31 67 14 4 2 8 18 27 15 4 1 10 13 40 -36 27
8 Slaven Koprivnica 29 4 14 11 34 47 14 4 4 6 18 22 15 0 10 5 16 25 -13 26
9 Istra 1961 29 4 6 19 26 56 14 1 4 9 10 28 15 3 2 10 16 28 -30 18
10 Rudeš 29 2 4 23 19 67 14 2 1 11 9 30 15 0 3 12 10 37 -48 10