2. HNL match prediction: Little separates Cibalia and Orijent 1919 in quality

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Competition: Croatia 2. HNL
Date: Sat 02.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cibalia Stadion (10000 seats)

Struggling Cibalia will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Orijent 1919 in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Cibalia and Orijent 1919.

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Cibalia form and stats

When playing at home in the 2. HNL, Cibalia, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in 2. HNL, have managed 2 wins, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 5 games. Cibalia has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager D. Mladina and the players. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Cibalia, their manager D. Mladina and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The Cibalia fans got no joy from their last match, a 2. HNL game also here at Cibalia Stadion: A 0-1 defeat against Orijent 1919 (placed 2nd). Prior to that, an away loss at Šibenik.

Cibalia has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Cibalia have conceded 11 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Orijent 1919 form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. That’s the product of Orijent 1919 playing as the away team in the 2. HNL this season. A great winning streak in away games for Orijent 1919 as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Bijelo Brdo have they travelled home without three points.

It's the second away game in a row for Orijent 1919, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Cibalia (placed 15th) in the 2. HNL last time out. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Osijek II.

Orijent 1919 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league). 6 goals have been conceded by Orijent 1919 in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

 M. Monjac
M. Monjac
5 goals
CibaliaM. Bajić
M. Bajić
4 goals
 
M. Iličić
3 goals

Cibalia missing players

Orijent 1919 missing players

Cibalia Orijent 1919
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 3 6 12
2 2 1 Won W 2 4 7
3 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
7 4 1 Lost L 1 1 2
9 5 2 Scored S 3 8 17
22 12 5 Conceded C 4 6 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 75%
50% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 42%
25% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
42% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 33%
58% 67% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 17% 17%
 
4 4.2 1.5 Corners For (avg) C F 5.3 4.7 3.3
7.4 6.2 9 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 5 5.3
2.4 2.2 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.8 2.3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Cibalia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cibalia have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Cibalia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cibalia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Orijent 1919 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Orijent 1919 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Orijent 1919 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Cibalia
All 3 1 2 CC CF
All Home Away Home vs top
02-10-19 2 Cibalia 2 - 1 Rudeš
06-10-19 2 Bijelo Brdo 1 - 1 Cibalia
19-10-19 2 Cibalia 0 - 2 Osijek II
26-10-19 2 Šibenik 1 - 0 Cibalia
02-11-19 2 Cibalia 14:00 Orijent 1919
09-11-19 2 Kustošija 13:00 Cibalia
23-11-19 2 Cibalia 13:30 Hrvatski Dragovoljac
01-12-19 2 Croatia Zmijavci 13:30 Cibalia
07-12-19 2 Cibalia 13:30 Sesvete
21-02-20 2 Dubrava Zagreb 15:00 Cibalia
Orijent 1919
All 3. HNL - East 2. HNL
All Home Away Away vs low
02-10-19 2 Orijent 1919 3 - 2 Dugopolje
06-10-19 2 Orijent 1919 0 - 2 Hajduk Split II
19-10-19 2 Orijent 1919 2 - 0 Rudeš
26-10-19 2 Osijek II 1 - 3 Orijent 1919
02-11-19 2 Cibalia 14:00 Orijent 1919
09-11-19 2 Orijent 1919 15:00 Hrvatski Dragovoljac
22-11-19 2 Sesvete 13:30 Orijent 1919
30-11-19 2 Orijent 1919 13:30 Solin
07-12-19 2 Orijent 1919 13:30 Medimurje Cakovec
23-02-20 2 Dinamo Zagreb II 15:00 Orijent 1919

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Šibenik 11 10 0 1 16 6 6 6 0 0 11 4 5 4 0 1 5 2 10 30
2 Orijent 1919 11 6 3 2 17 13 6 3 2 1 9 7 5 3 1 1 7 6 4 21
3 Sesvete 12 6 2 4 19 13 7 3 2 2 12 7 5 3 0 2 7 6 6 20
4 Hajduk Split II 11 5 4 2 22 10 3 2 1 0 9 3 8 3 3 2 12 7 12 19
5 Rudeš 12 5 3 4 18 14 5 3 1 1 7 3 7 2 2 3 11 11 4 18
6 Osijek II 11 5 2 4 18 9 5 2 1 2 9 4 6 3 1 2 9 5 9 17
7 Dinamo Zagreb II 11 5 2 4 14 12 6 5 1 0 10 2 5 0 1 4 4 10 2 17
8 Croatia Zmijavci 11 5 2 4 13 12 6 4 0 2 9 4 5 1 2 2 4 8 1 17
9 Dugopolje 12 5 2 5 22 23 5 2 1 2 8 10 7 3 1 3 14 13 -1 17
10 Medimurje Cakovec 12 4 4 4 17 17 7 3 2 2 12 8 5 1 2 2 5 9 0 16
11 Dubrava Zagreb 11 3 3 5 14 15 6 0 3 3 6 10 5 3 0 2 8 5 -1 12
12 Solin 11 3 2 6 11 17 6 3 1 2 8 6 5 0 1 4 3 10 -6 11
13 Bijelo Brdo 11 3 1 7 12 19 6 2 1 3 8 7 5 1 0 4 4 12 -7 10
14 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 11 2 3 6 11 19 5 2 2 1 7 7 6 0 1 5 4 12 -8 9
15 Cibalia 11 2 3 6 9 22 5 2 0 3 5 11 6 0 3 3 4 10 -13 9
16 Kustošija 11 2 2 7 6 18 6 1 1 4 4 10 5 1 1 3 2 8 -12 8

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