Soccer betting preview: Dubrava Zagreb welcomes Osijek II in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Croatia 2. HNL
Competition: Sat 12.December
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: ŠRC Grana-Klaka (2000 seats)

Struggling Dubrava Zagreb will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Osijek II in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Osijek II has the fewest conceded goals (8) in 2. HNL

Dubrava Zagreb have less rest than Osijek II in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a 2. HNL game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Croatia Zmijavci, so at least Dubrava are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Dubrava Zagreb form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Dubrava Zagreb have to build on here at ŠRC Grana-Klaka in the 2. HNL.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 208 minutes without scoring a league goal. M. Mudrazija was the last player to find the net.

Dubrava faced defeat in their previous match, away at Croatia Zmijavci (0-3). A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Hrvatski Dragovoljac.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Dubrava have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won three, drawn zero and lost three.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the 2. HNL game versus Orijent 1919 in only four days. This game is also played here at ŠRC Grana-Klaka.

Dubrava has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Dubrava have conceded 9 from these games.

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Osijek II form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in 2. HNL, are W3-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the 2. HNL.

Osijek aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 180 league minutes without a goal. A. Latković was the last player to find the net.

Osijek's last game was the home draw against Cibalia (0-0). A 0-1 defeat away at Rudeš before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Osijek II in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Osijek, zero draws and two defeats.

Osijek have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

DubravaD. Juranović
D. Juranović
9 goals
Dubrava ZagrebM. Mudražija
M. Mudražija
4 goals
Osijek IID. Dijon
D. Dijon
3 goals

Dubrava Zagreb missing players

Osijek II missing players

Dubrava Zagreb Osijek II
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 6 3 Played P 0 7 16
5 2 1 Won W 0 3 7
4 2 1 Drew D 0 2 6
6 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
16 7 5 Scored S 0 9 22
21 9 6 Conceded C 0 5 8
87% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 86% 81%
67% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 43% 50%
53% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 19%
27% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 12%
13% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 12%
47% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 31%
27% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 56%
40% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.9 2.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.6 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
9.1 9.2 5.3 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12.6 12.2
3.5 4.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.4 4.6
30% 27% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 30%
Key stats in 2. HNL this season:
  • Osijek II has the fewest conceded goals (5) away in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II has the fewest conceded goals (8) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II has the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II has the most clean sheets (9) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II has the most matches under the total-line (13) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II has the the best goal difference (+14) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Osijek II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 16 8 5 3 24 20 9 6 2 1 14 9 7 2 3 2 10 11 4 29
2 Opatija 16 8 4 4 25 20 9 4 3 2 14 12 7 4 1 2 11 8 5 28
3 Osijek II 16 7 6 3 22 8 9 4 4 1 13 3 7 3 2 2 9 5 14 27
4 Dugopolje 15 8 3 4 25 17 9 8 0 1 19 7 6 0 3 3 6 10 8 27
5 Croatia Zmijavci 16 7 3 6 26 20 8 4 2 2 15 9 8 3 1 4 11 11 6 24
6 Bijelo Brdo 16 5 9 2 24 20 6 3 2 1 8 6 10 2 7 1 16 14 4 24
7 Rudeš 16 6 6 4 17 19 8 3 3 2 11 10 8 3 3 2 6 9 -2 24
8 Kustosija 16 5 8 3 18 18 9 3 5 1 10 9 7 2 3 2 8 9 0 23
9 Medimurje Cakovec 15 6 4 5 28 36 8 5 2 1 21 14 7 1 2 4 7 22 -8 22
10 Cibalia 16 6 3 7 22 21 7 4 1 2 16 9 9 2 2 5 6 12 1 21
11 Sesvete 13 6 1 6 29 26 6 2 1 3 12 13 7 4 0 3 17 13 3 19
12 Inter Zapresic 16 5 4 7 26 24 9 4 2 3 15 11 7 1 2 4 11 13 2 19
13 Orijent 1919 15 5 4 6 22 21 7 3 1 3 8 8 8 2 3 3 14 13 1 19
14 Dubrava Zagreb 15 5 4 6 16 21 6 2 2 2 7 9 9 3 2 4 9 12 -5 19
15 Hajduk Split II 16 5 3 8 23 28 7 5 1 1 15 8 9 0 2 7 8 20 -5 18
16 Dinamo Zagreb II 16 4 4 8 18 20 8 4 2 2 14 9 8 0 2 6 4 11 -2 16
17 Solin 16 2 5 9 12 26 7 0 4 3 4 7 9 2 1 6 8 19 -14 11
18 Junak 15 1 6 8 16 28 8 0 4 4 8 16 7 1 2 4 8 12 -12 9