2. HNL match prediction: Little separates Dugopolje and Dinamo Zagreb II in quality

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Competition: Croatia 2. HNL
Date: Sat 09.November
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Hrvatski vitezovi (5200 seats)

Dugopolje and Dinamo Zagreb II have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the 2. HNL.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Dugopolje form and stats

Dugopolje have collected 7 points from their 2. HNL home games so far after 2-1-2. Dugopolje has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadion Hrvatski vitezovi, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Dugopolje lost their last game at Medimurje Cakovec (placed 10th) after a 2-4 scoreline. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Solin.

A disaster for the home team in their last match (vs Medimurje Cakovec) as a comfortable lead 2-0 was completely ruined into a loss 2-4. A goal frenzy last time out for Dugopolje, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Medimurje Cakovec. Fun stuff to watch!

This is expected to be a close game, with Dugopolje perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Dugopolje as a small favourite), we find six games. Dugopolje has won 4 of these, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Dugopolje have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Hrvatski vitezovi with 8 goals in 5 league matches. Dugopolje are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (10 from 5 played).

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Dinamo Zagreb II form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. HNL matches, Dinamo Zagreb II have produced an overall stat of 0-1-4 so far. Bitter travels for Dinamo Zagreb II as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Orijent 1919 match.

There were no winners in Dinamo Zagreb II's previous match, a 2. HNL home game that ended 1-1 vs Dubrava Zagreb (placed 11th). Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Solin.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Dinamo Zagreb II playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were 2 Dinamo Zagreb II wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Dinamo Zagreb II as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. Dinamo Zagreb II have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Dugopolje won 4, Dinamo Zagreb II won 4 and 2 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 8 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

DugopoljeM. Jukić
M. Jukić
5 goals
DugopoljeA. Kordić
A. Kordić
2 goals

Dugopolje missing players

Dinamo Zagreb II missing players

Dugopolje Dinamo Zagreb II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 5 2 Played P 2 5 12
5 2 0 Won W 0 0 5
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 2 2 Lost L 2 4 4
22 8 1 Scored S 1 4 15
23 10 6 Conceded C 3 10 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 75%
83% 80% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 80% 50%
58% 60% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 8%
33% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 50%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
8% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 17%
 
3.8 4.2 6 Corners For (avg) C F 5 4.6 4.2
3.3 2.6 1.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 5.2 4.8
2.1 1.2 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 2.1
3 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Dugopolje's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Dinamo Zagreb II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Dinamo Zagreb II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Dinamo Zagreb II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dinamo Zagreb II have yet to win a game away.
  • Dinamo Zagreb II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dugopolje have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Dugopolje haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sibenik 12 11 0 1 18 6 7 7 0 0 13 4 5 4 0 1 5 2 12 33
2 Orijent 1919 12 7 3 2 18 14 6 3 2 1 9 7 6 4 1 1 9 7 4 24
3 Hajduk Split II 12 6 4 2 24 12 3 2 1 0 9 3 9 4 3 2 15 9 12 22
4 Sesvete 12 6 2 4 19 13 7 3 2 2 12 7 5 3 0 2 7 6 6 20
5 Rudes 12 5 3 4 18 14 5 3 1 1 7 3 7 2 2 3 11 11 4 18
6 Dinamo Zagreb II 12 5 3 4 15 13 7 5 2 0 11 3 5 0 1 4 4 10 2 18
7 Croatia Zmijavci 12 5 3 4 14 13 6 4 0 2 9 4 6 1 3 2 5 9 1 18
8 Osijek II 12 5 2 5 19 11 5 2 1 2 9 4 7 3 1 3 10 7 8 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 12 3 4 5 15 16 6 0 3 3 6 10 6 3 1 2 9 6 -1 13
12 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 12 3 3 6 13 20 6 3 2 1 9 8 6 0 1 5 4 12 -7 12
13 Solin 12 3 2 7 13 19 7 3 1 3 10 9 5 0 1 4 3 10 -6 11
14 Bijelo Brdo 12 3 2 7 13 20 7 2 2 3 9 8 5 1 0 4 4 12 -7 11
15 Cibalia 12 2 3 7 10 23 6 2 0 4 6 13 6 0 3 3 4 10 -13 9
16 Kustošija 12 2 2 8 6 20 6 1 1 4 4 10 6 1 1 4 2 10 -14 8