National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Šibenik or Slaven Koprivnica that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Šibenik form and stats
Šibenik participated in Croatia Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.Šibenik have collected 13 points from their 1. HNL home games so far after 4-1-2.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Slaven Koprivnica in the 1. HNL last time out and are looking for a win here. Marin Jakoliš (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.81/10. Jakoliš scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Hajduk Split.Šibenik are traveling soon after this match as the 1. HNL match at Hrvatski Dragovoljac awaits in four days.
Šibenik can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 15 times. Šibenik's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Slaven Koprivnica form and stats
They also participated in Croatia Cup last season. This ended in the quarter-finals.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Slaven Koprivnica so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose). Slaven Koprivnica are desperate to end a twelve-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Dinamo Zagreb fixture.
Koprivnica are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Šibenik. Matko Zirdum was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.41. The defender Zirdum won 9 of 11 duels.
A 0-2 loss hosting Osijek before that.The visitors have scored 4 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Slaven Koprivnica have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Šibenik-Slaven Koprivnica H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Šibenik one win, Slaven Koprivnica three wins, six draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Jakoliš 5 goals |  A. Marin 4 goals |  I. Delić 3 goals |
Šibenik missing players
Slaven Koprivnica missing players
| Šibenik | Slaven Koprivnica | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 15 | 5 | Lost | L | 7 | 13 | ||
| 26 | 19 | Scored | S | 7 | 27 | ||
| 38 | 15 | Conceded | C | 15 | 38 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 27% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 55% | 40% | ||
| 4.1 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 5.8 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.7 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.1 | 9.7 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.9 | ||
| 24% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 22% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Osijek | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 27 |
| 2 | Rijeka | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 24 |
| 3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 19 | 23 |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Gorica | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 7 | Šibenik | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -3 | 14 |
| 8 | Istra 1961 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 11 |
| 9 | Slaven Koprivnica | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -12 | 7 |
| 10 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -22 | 6 |