2. HNL match prediction and preview for Osijek II vs Bijelo Brdo clash

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Competition: Croatia 2. HNL
Competition: Sat 24.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Gradski vrt (18856 seats)

A key match in 2. HNL as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Osijek II in 3rd position and Bijelo Brdo placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Osijek II have the fewest conceded goals (18) in 2. HNL
  • Bijelo Brdo have the the best goal difference (+5) away in 2. HNL

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a 2. HNL game only four days ago.

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Osijek II form and stats

Osijek II, who have the fewest conceded goals (18) in 2. HNL, have collected 23 points from their 2. HNL home games so far after 6-5-2.

The Osijek supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Opatija in 2. HNL and win 1-0. Heartbreak before that as Osijek II lost 0-1 at Kustosija's place.

There will be little rest for Osijek after this match as they are travelling to Dinamo Zagreb II for a 2. HNL game in only four days.

Osijek has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Defensively Osijek have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 13 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bijelo Brdo form and stats

The visitors, who have the the best goal difference (+5) away in 2. HNL, are W4-D8-L1 on the road this term. That's in the 2. HNL. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Dinamo Zagreb II game have they lost an away game, meaning Bijelo Brdo has taken points from twelve away matches in a row.

Bijelo have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 278 minutes since they last conceded in 2. HNL.

A 0-0 draw at Orijent 1919's stadium before that.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Bijelo have scored 19 goals in 13 league games away. 14 goals have been conceded by Bijelo in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Bijelo Brdo - Osijek II 0-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Osijek won three games, five matches ended with a draw and Bijelo Brdo has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / five

Top Goalscorers

Bijelo BrdoM. Dabro
M. Dabro
20 goals
Osijek IIM. Sekulić
M. Sekulić
6 goals
Bijelo BrdoJ. Čikvar
J. Čikvar
6 goals

Osijek II missing players

Bijelo Brdo missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Osijek II Bijelo Brdo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 3 13 27
10 6 1 Won W 1 4 12
8 5 2 Drew D 2 8 11
8 2 0 Lost L 0 1 4
29 17 2 Scored S 4 19 38
18 5 0 Conceded C 2 14 27
85% 77% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 89%
50% 54% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 74%
23% 15% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 41%
8% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 31% 26%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
31% 23% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 54% 52%
50% 69% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 41%
35% 31% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 23% 19%
 
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 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.1 2.2
3 0 0 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
10.5 10.6 7.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.2 9.3
3.9 4.3 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.2 3.6
28% 30% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 46% 39%
Key stats in 2. HNL this season:
  • Bijelo Brdo have the the best goal difference (+5) away in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Osijek II have the fewest conceded goals (18) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II have the most clean sheets (13) in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II have the most clean sheets (9) at home in 2. HNL
  • Osijek II have the most matches under the total-line (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 24 12 9 3 37 25 12 8 3 1 21 10 12 4 6 2 16 15 12 45
2 Bijelo Brdo 26 11 11 4 37 27 13 7 3 3 18 13 13 4 8 1 19 14 10 44
3 Osijek II 26 10 8 8 29 18 13 6 5 2 17 5 13 4 3 6 12 13 11 38
4 Dugopolje 25 10 8 7 39 32 13 9 3 1 27 13 12 1 5 6 12 19 7 38
5 Cibalia 26 11 5 10 36 32 13 7 2 4 24 15 13 4 3 6 12 17 4 38
6 Rudes 26 9 11 6 34 30 13 4 5 4 21 17 13 5 6 2 13 13 4 38
7 Opatija 25 10 8 7 33 32 12 6 4 2 17 13 13 4 4 5 16 19 1 38
8 Orijent 1919 26 10 7 9 40 33 13 6 2 5 18 13 13 4 5 4 22 20 7 37
9 Croatia Zmijavci 25 11 4 10 41 35 12 6 3 3 22 14 13 5 1 7 19 21 6 37
10 Kustosija 26 8 13 5 31 30 13 5 7 1 17 14 13 3 6 4 14 16 1 37
11 Sesvete 26 10 6 10 47 46 13 6 4 3 24 21 13 4 2 7 23 25 1 36
12 Dubrava Zagreb 26 10 6 10 33 37 13 6 4 3 21 18 13 4 2 7 12 19 -4 36
13 Hajduk Split II 26 8 6 12 38 44 13 7 4 2 25 16 13 1 2 10 13 28 -6 30
14 Inter Zapresic 26 7 7 12 34 35 13 5 3 5 17 14 13 2 4 7 17 21 -1 28
15 Medimurje Cakovec 26 7 6 13 39 65 13 6 3 4 27 23 13 1 3 9 12 42 -26 27
16 Junak 26 5 11 10 34 43 13 3 6 4 18 21 13 2 5 6 16 22 -9 26
17 Solin 26 6 8 12 28 40 13 3 6 4 14 14 13 3 2 8 14 26 -12 26
18 Dinamo Zagreb II 25 7 4 14 30 36 13 6 2 5 21 17 12 1 2 9 9 19 -6 25

Table
  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 24 12 9 3 37 25 12 8 3 1 21 10 12 4 6 2 16 15 12 45
2 Bijelo Brdo 26 11 11 4 37 27 13 7 3 3 18 13 13 4 8 1 19 14 10 44
3 Osijek II 26 10 8 8 29 18 13 6 5 2 17 5 13 4 3 6 12 13 11 38
4 Dugopolje 25 10 8 7 39 32 13 9 3 1 27 13 12 1 5 6 12 19 7 38
5 Cibalia 26 11 5 10 36 32 13 7 2 4 24 15 13 4 3 6 12 17 4 38
6 Rudes 26 9 11 6 34 30 13 4 5 4 21 17 13 5 6 2 13 13 4 38
7 Opatija 25 10 8 7 33 32 12 6 4 2 17 13 13 4 4 5 16 19 1 38
8 Orijent 1919 26 10 7 9 40 33 13 6 2 5 18 13 13 4 5 4 22 20 7 37
9 Croatia Zmijavci 25 11 4 10 41 35 12 6 3 3 22 14 13 5 1 7 19 21 6 37
10 Kustosija 26 8 13 5 31 30 13 5 7 1 17 14 13 3 6 4 14 16 1 37
11 Sesvete 26 10 6 10 47 46 13 6 4 3 24 21 13 4 2 7 23 25 1 36
12 Dubrava Zagreb 26 10 6 10 33 37 13 6 4 3 21 18 13 4 2 7 12 19 -4 36
13 Hajduk Split II 26 8 6 12 38 44 13 7 4 2 25 16 13 1 2 10 13 28 -6 30
14 Inter Zapresic 26 7 7 12 34 35 13 5 3 5 17 14 13 2 4 7 17 21 -1 28
15 Medimurje Cakovec 26 7 6 13 39 65 13 6 3 4 27 23 13 1 3 9 12 42 -26 27
16 Junak 26 5 11 10 34 43 13 3 6 4 18 21 13 2 5 6 16 22 -9 26
17 Solin 26 6 8 12 28 40 13 3 6 4 14 14 13 3 2 8 14 26 -12 26
18 Dinamo Zagreb II 25 7 4 14 30 36 13 6 2 5 21 17 12 1 2 9 9 19 -6 25

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