A home victory is predicted from this match if the league table is a guide to future results. The Rudeš supporters are hoping that the gulf between 2nd and Cibalia's 14th place in the table will be revealed on the playing field.
- Rudeš have the fewest conceded goals (15) in 2. HNL
- Cibalia have the fewest points (2) away in 2. HNL
Rudeš have less rest than Cibalia in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a 2. HNL game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Igralište NK Rudeš. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Cibalia have had more rest.
Rudeš form and stats
Home games in the 2. HNL have been a walk in the park for Rudeš so far, with 25 points won from 9 matches; 8 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Rudeš has won so many consecutive home games (eight in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Igralište NK Rudeš. We remember; it was Orijent 1919.
The Rudeš supporters enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Kustosija and win 2-0.
Prior to that, an away loss at Inter Zapresic.Rudeš are traveling soon after this match as the 2. HNL match at Bijelo Brdo awaits in four days.
Goals are plentiful at Igralište NK Rudeš in the league this season as Rudeš has scored 25 goals here in 9 home games. As for guarding their own goal, Rudeš have only let in 4 goals at home.
Cibalia form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Cibalia so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Sesvete (placed 11th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.
Before that, Cibalia secured a home win against Jarun with the score 2-1.After this away game Cibalia return home for a 2. HNL game against Dugopolje. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Cibalia's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 15 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other already this season, with the result Cibalia - Rudeš 2-1 entered in the official records. Rudeš-Cibalia H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Rudeš three wins, Cibalia four wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Latković 5 goals | M. Sekulić 4 goals | L. Marković 3 goals |
Rudeš missing players
Cibalia missing players
| Rudeš | Cibalia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 10 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 33 | 25 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| 15 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 25 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 68% | 89% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 74% |
| 63% | 78% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | 42% |
| 26% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 5% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 58% |
| 47% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 16% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | 26% |
| 5.4 | 5.4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.5 | 9.9 | 11.6 |
| 5.1 | 5.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| 32% | 49% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 7% | 14% | 25% |
| 7.8 | 5.4 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.5 | 11.8 | 10.6 |
| 2.8 | 1.9 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
- Cibalia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Cibalia have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Cibalia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cibalia have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in 2. HNL
- Cibalia have the fewest points (2) away in 2. HNL
- Cibalia have yet to win a game away.
- Cibalia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rudeš have not yet lost a game at home.
- Rudeš have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rudeš have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rudeš have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cibalia have scored away.
- Rudeš have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Rudeš have the fewest conceded goals (15) in 2. HNL
- Rudeš have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in 2. HNL
- Rudeš have the most points (25) at home in 2. HNL
- Rudeš have the most scored goals (25) at home in 2. HNL
- Rudeš have the the best goal difference (+18) in 2. HNL
- Rudeš have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in 2. HNL
- Rudeš haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | Rudeš | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 34 |
| 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 Zapresic | 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 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -3 | 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 |
