Opatija fights Novigrad in 3. HNL - West battle

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Competition: Croatia 3. HNL - West
Competition: Sat 14.March
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion NK Opatija (2000 seats)

Novigrad have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts Opatija. Prepare for the match with this 3. HNL - West preview!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Opatija form and stats

Last season, Opatija's league statistics were 13 wins, 9 draws and 12 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the 3. HNL - West. Over these 34 matches they scored 55 goals and conceded 50. Playing at home last season Opatija managed 10-5-3 (win-draw-lost) with 32 goals and 16 conceded.

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Novigrad form and stats

Let's have a look at how Novigrad performed last season in the 3. HNL - West: They landed a 17th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 3 draws and 21 defeats. In total they scored 50 and conceded 66 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 12 with 21/44 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Novigrad - Opatija 1-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Opatija, two draws and four wins for Novigrad. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Opatija missing players

Novigrad missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Opatija Novigrad
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
16 8 0 Played P 0 8 16
10 6 0 Won W 0 0 4
4 2 0 Drew D 0 1 4
2 0 0 Lost L 0 7 8
34 22 0 Scored S 0 8 20
13 7 0 Conceded C 0 20 30
94% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 94%
75% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 88% 81%
50% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 69%
31% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 44%
25% 38% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 38% 25%
50% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 62%
38% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
19% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 31%
 
6 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
3 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in 3. HNL - West this season:
  • All of Opatija's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Novigrad have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Novigrad have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Novigrad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Novigrad have yet to win a game away.
  • Novigrad haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Opatija have created more than twice as many corners as Novigrad.
  • Opatija have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Opatija have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Opatija have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Opatija have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Novigrad have scored away.
  • Opatija have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Opatija have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Opatija have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Opatija haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vinogradar 34 25 5 4 93 37 17 14 2 1 63 19 17 11 3 3 30 18 56 80
2 Dubrava Zagreb 34 24 4 6 85 36 17 14 0 3 54 22 17 10 4 3 31 14 49 76
3 Orijent 1919 34 21 5 8 72 47 17 14 2 1 45 20 17 7 3 7 27 27 25 68
4 Trnje 34 17 7 10 61 41 17 12 2 3 36 21 17 5 5 7 25 20 20 58
5 Udarnik Kurilovec 34 14 13 7 64 41 16 8 6 2 34 14 18 6 7 5 30 27 23 55
6 HASK 34 15 6 13 52 42 17 10 4 3 35 17 17 5 2 10 17 25 10 51
7 Dugo Selo 34 15 5 14 49 60 17 8 4 5 27 23 17 7 1 9 22 37 -11 50
8 Opatija 34 13 9 12 55 50 18 10 5 3 32 16 16 3 4 9 23 34 5 48
9 Jadran Poreč 34 15 2 17 55 61 17 9 2 6 28 26 17 6 0 11 27 35 -6 47
10 Krk 34 13 6 15 52 54 17 8 3 6 33 22 17 5 3 9 19 32 -2 45
11 Vrbovec 34 13 4 17 48 61 17 8 2 7 27 23 17 5 2 10 21 38 -13 43
12 Ponikve 34 13 4 17 42 59 17 9 3 5 25 18 17 4 1 12 17 41 -17 43
13 Maksimir Zagreb 34 12 6 16 54 58 17 8 2 7 27 21 17 4 4 9 27 37 -4 42
14 Zagorec 34 11 7 16 55 60 17 6 5 6 31 30 17 5 2 10 24 30 -5 40
15 Spansko Zagreb 34 11 5 18 47 75 17 7 2 8 27 31 17 4 3 10 20 44 -28 38
16 Jarun 34 11 4 19 46 62 17 9 2 6 29 25 17 2 2 13 17 37 -16 37
17 Novigrad 34 10 3 21 50 66 17 7 1 9 29 22 17 3 2 12 21 44 -16 33
18 Zagreb 34 4 3 27 26 96 17 3 2 12 14 40 17 1 1 15 12 56 -70 15

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