Inter Zaprešić vs Sesvete match preview: Even contest expected at Stadion Ivan Laljak-Ivić

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Competition: Croatia 2. HNL
Competition: Fri 18.March
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ivan Laljak-Ivić (5228 seats)

Inter Zaprešić host Sesvete with faith in picking up all three points. Can they? Open our match guide!

Insights:
  • Inter Zaprešić have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in 2. HNL
  • Sesvete have the most scored goals (15) away in 2. HNL

Both sides have had plenty of rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an enthusiastic match!

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Inter Zaprešić form and stats

5-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. HNL numbers at home for Inter Zaprešić so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion Ivan Laljak-Ivić.

The home team returns to Stadion Ivan Laljak-Ivić after drawing with Jarun (placed 6th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

Before that, Zaprešić had a home game versus Rudes which ended with a victory 1-0.

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

Inter Zaprešić have scored 9 league goals here from 10 matches, not a lot. Zaprešić are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Ivan Laljak-Ivić in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 10 matches.

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Sesvete form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (15) away in 2. HNL, on their 2. HNL travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Sesvete played 1-1 against Cibalia in their previous match.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Orijent 1919 at their stadium, the result 3-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sesvete playing away and similar expectations, we found twelve relevant matches. Results were five Sesvete wins, one draw and six defeats.

Sesvete are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 10 away games so far. Sesvete have conceded 12 goals in these away matches. Sesvete has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The latest reported scoreline between these squads is the Sesvete - Inter Zaprešić 1-2 played previously this season. Last ten meetings involving these squads: Zaprešić won eight, Sesvete triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

SesveteÍ. Montano Cortés
Í. Montano Cortés
5 goals
Inter ZaprešićN. Rak
N. Rak
3 goals
Inter ZaprešićD. Rešetar
D. Rešetar
3 goals

Inter Zaprešić missing players

Sesvete missing players

Inter Zaprešić Sesvete
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 3 10 20
8 5 3 Won W 1 4 7
5 2 0 Drew D 1 1 4
7 3 0 Lost L 1 5 9
17 9 5 Scored S 4 15 25
20 8 1 Conceded C 2 12 22
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 90% 85%
55% 40% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 70% 60%
30% 20% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 70% 55%
5% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 15%
5% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 10%
30% 30% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 45%
40% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 67% 40% 40%
40% 30% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 20% 30%
 
4.2 4.5 2 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.2 5
5.2 4.3 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.7 4.8
2.7 2.5 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 4.2 2.9
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.2 6.6 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.7 10.9
3 2.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.8 4.5
28% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 35% 26%
 
8.6 6.2 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 14 12 10
3.7 2.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.7 4.2
Key stats in 2. HNL this season:
  • Inter Zaprešić have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in 2. HNL
  • Inter Zaprešić have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in 2. HNL
  • Inter Zaprešić have the most matches under the total-line (13) in 2. HNL
  • Sesvete have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sesvete have the most scored goals (15) away in 2. HNL

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Varazdin 20 11 6 3 34 19 10 7 2 1 21 10 10 4 4 2 13 9 15 39
2 Rudes 20 11 4 5 37 15 10 9 1 0 29 4 10 2 3 5 8 11 22 37
3 Dubrava Zagreb 20 9 6 5 27 19 11 7 3 1 20 7 9 2 3 4 7 12 8 33
4 Orijent 1919 20 9 3 8 29 30 10 5 1 4 17 17 10 4 2 4 12 13 -1 30
5 Inter Zaprešić 20 8 5 7 17 20 10 5 2 3 9 8 10 3 3 4 8 12 -3 29
6 Jarun 20 7 7 6 32 28 10 4 4 2 22 16 10 3 3 4 10 12 4 28
7 Dinamo Zagreb II 20 7 7 6 21 24 9 7 2 0 12 4 11 0 5 6 9 20 -3 28
8 Croatia Zmijavci 20 8 4 8 23 27 10 5 3 2 12 7 10 3 1 6 11 20 -4 28
9 Dugopolje 20 7 6 7 22 25 10 5 3 2 10 8 10 2 3 5 12 17 -3 27
10 Bijelo Brdo 20 8 3 9 19 26 10 6 1 3 15 13 10 2 2 6 4 13 -7 27
11 Sesvete 20 7 4 9 25 22 10 3 3 4 10 10 10 4 1 5 15 12 3 25
12 Osijek II 20 6 6 8 17 21 10 3 3 4 9 12 10 3 3 4 8 9 -4 24
13 Solin 20 6 6 8 23 28 10 5 3 2 13 7 10 1 3 6 10 21 -5 24
14 Cibalia 20 6 5 9 22 29 10 6 3 1 17 10 10 0 2 8 5 19 -7 23
15 Kustosija 20 4 6 10 19 24 10 3 4 3 8 8 10 1 2 7 11 16 -5 18
16 Opatija 20 4 6 10 17 27 10 3 4 3 10 9 10 1 2 7 7 18 -10 18