Opatija fights Kustošija in 2. HNL battle

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Competition: Croatia 2. HNL
Competition: Wed 12.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Kantrida (2000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Opatija have their presumed home advantage while Kustošija are ahead 2 points in the 2. HNL table.

Insights:
  • Opatija have the most points from losing position (19) in 2. HNL
  • Kustošija have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in 2. HNL

The visiting Kustošija played their last game only four days ago, a 2. HNL match. That game, against Croatia Zmijavci, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Kustošija.

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Opatija form and stats

7-6-2 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. HNL numbers at home for Opatija so far this season. Opatija have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Opatija faced defeat in their previous match, away at Inter Zaprešić (0-3). In the match before that, Opatija hosted Medimurje Cakovec and drew the game 1-1.

Opatija are traveling soon after this match as the 2. HNL match at Croatia Zmijavci awaits in four days.

The Opatija fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 15 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Opatija have conceded only 14 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Kustošija form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 2. HNL travels is 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats. Kustošija has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Two travels in a row for Kustošija, whose manager D. Jeličić could celebrate last time after the 2. HNL win against Croatia Zmijavci. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Inter Zaprešić.

A new game in only four days for Kustošija, the 2. HNL home match versus Dinamo Zagreb II. Busy days.

Kustošija are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 15 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Kustošija have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Kustošija - Opatija 2-1. Last four meetings between the teams: Opatija won two, Kustošija won two and zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

KustošijaF. Brodić
F. Brodić
10 goals
OpatijaA. Pejanović
A. Pejanović
8 goals
OpatijaI. Weitzer
I. Weitzer
8 goals

Opatija missing players

Kustošija missing players

Opatija Kustošija
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 5 15 30
11 7 1 Won W 1 5 11
11 6 2 Drew D 2 6 13
8 2 1 Lost L 2 4 6
35 19 1 Scored S 6 20 38
36 14 1 Conceded C 8 17 32
90% 87% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 80%
73% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 73% 60%
43% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 47% 43%
17% 13% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 20% 27%
13% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 17%
60% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 60% 60% 53%
23% 27% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 13% 30%
27% 20% 75% Failed to Score F T 40% 33% 37%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.9 2.1
5 3 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
9.4 10.2 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9.4 10.2 10.2
4.1 4.4 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 4.1 4.1
28% 30% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 33% 31%
Key stats in 2. HNL this season:
  • Kustošija have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kustošija have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in 2. HNL
  • Opatija have the most points from losing position (19) 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 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 30 14 10 6 44 34 15 10 3 2 25 14 15 4 7 4 19 20 10 52
2 Rudes 30 13 11 6 44 34 15 6 5 4 25 19 15 7 6 2 19 15 10 50
3 Bijelo Brdo 30 13 11 6 40 33 15 9 3 3 21 14 15 4 8 3 19 19 7 50
4 Kustošija 30 11 13 6 38 32 15 6 7 2 18 15 15 5 6 4 20 17 6 46
5 Sesvete 30 13 6 11 57 51 15 7 4 4 29 26 15 6 2 7 28 25 6 45
6 Cibalia 30 13 5 12 40 36 15 8 2 5 27 17 15 5 3 7 13 19 4 44
7 Opatija 30 11 11 8 35 36 15 7 6 2 19 14 15 4 5 6 16 22 -1 44
8 Croatia Zmijavci 30 13 4 13 48 43 15 8 3 4 28 17 15 5 1 9 20 26 5 43
9 Dugopolje 30 11 9 10 41 38 15 10 4 1 29 13 15 1 5 9 12 25 3 42
10 Osijek II 30 11 8 11 35 28 15 7 5 3 20 8 15 4 3 8 15 20 7 41
11 Orijent 1919 30 11 8 11 47 43 15 6 2 7 20 19 15 5 6 4 27 24 4 41
12 Dubrava Zagreb 30 11 6 13 37 43 15 6 4 5 22 21 15 5 2 8 15 22 -6 39
13 Dinamo Zagreb II 30 11 5 14 38 36 15 8 2 5 26 17 15 3 3 9 12 19 2 38
14 Inter Zaprešić 30 10 7 13 40 37 15 7 3 5 21 14 15 3 4 8 19 23 3 37
15 Hajduk Split II 30 9 7 14 46 54 15 8 5 2 32 22 15 1 2 12 14 32 -8 34
16 Solin 30 8 8 14 34 45 15 4 6 5 17 16 15 4 2 9 17 29 -11 32
17 Junak 30 6 12 12 37 46 15 4 7 4 20 21 15 2 5 8 17 25 -9 30
18 Medimurje Cakovec 30 7 7 16 40 72 15 6 3 6 27 28 15 1 4 10 13 44 -32 28