With their 30 point edge in the league table, Opatija regulars aim to see their beloved team earn all points from this fixture against Medimurje Cakovec.
- Opatija have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Second NL
- Medimurje Cakovec have the fewest scored goals (15) in Second NL
Opatija can neither be promoted or relegated from Second NL. Medimurje are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.
This should be an absorbing match with lots of fun and bustle as both sides are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Opatija form and stats
7-5-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Second NL numbers at home for Opatija so far this season. Opatija has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Čizmarević and the players.
The fans are hoping that Opatija will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Zrinski Jurjevac (placed 1st).
Before that game, the home loss against Bjelovar with the scoreline 0-5.A decent goal production from Opatija in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 14 league matches.
Medimurje Cakovec form and stats
There's been little loot from Medimurje Cakovec's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 14 away games in the Second NL. Medimurje Cakovec only have 3 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 1 draw. It's looking increasingly bleak for Medimurje Cakovec who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Bjelovar was the last time a defeat was avoided.
Medimurje Cakovec might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Marsonia proved too strong as Medimurje slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadion SRC Mladost.
Preceding that game, the 2-6 loss visiting Jadran LP's place.Stats flash: 10 of the last 13 league games featuring this club have ended with only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).
The attacking power of Medimurje Cakovec when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 14 league matches away. The Medimurje manager Goričanec has some worries about the defense as 35 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these teams get together this season, as the history books show this recent match: Medimurje Cakovec - Opatija 0-5. Stats for the last three meetings between these two squads are: one win for Opatija, one draw and one win for Medimurje Cakovec. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 3 red cards from the last three duels.
Opatija missing players
Medimurje Cakovec missing players
| Opatija | Medimurje Cakovec | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 42 | 23 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 15 |
| 35 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 35 | 64 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 46% | 43% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | 46% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 25% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 64% | 57% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 32% |
| 21% | 36% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 50% | 68% |
| 1.9 | 2 | 0.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 0.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 2 | 2.9 |
| 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.4 | 5.5 | 3.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 2.7 | 2.9 | 1.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 58% | 58% | 89% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 57% | 32% |
| 4.9 | 3.6 | 0.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 4.9 | 6 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
- All of Medimurje Cakovec's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Medimurje Cakovec have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Medimurje Cakovec have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Medimurje Cakovec have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Medimurje Cakovec have the fewest scored goals (15) in Second NL
- Medimurje Cakovec have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Second NL
- Medimurje Cakovec have the most conceded goals (64) in Second NL
- Medimurje Cakovec have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Second NL
- Medimurje Cakovec have the the worst goal difference (-49) in Second NL
- Medimurje Cakovec haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Opatija have scored more than double the goals of Medimurje Cakovec.
- Opatija have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Second NL
- Opatija haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zrinski Jurjevac | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 22 | 60 |
| 2 | Sesvete | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 59 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 36 | 59 |
| 3 | Jadran LP | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 50 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 57 |
| 4 | Mladost Zdralovi | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 21 | 47 |
| 5 | Dugo Selo | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 44 |
| 6 | Bjelovar | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 43 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 43 |
| 7 | Opatija | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 42 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 42 |
| 8 | Hrvace | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 38 |
| 9 | Belisce | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 37 |
| 10 | Zagorec | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 30 | -16 | 33 |
| 11 | Jadran Porec | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 47 | 60 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 44 | -13 | 32 |
| 12 | Grobničan Čavle | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 37 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 28 | -3 | 31 |
| 13 | Marsonia | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 35 | 52 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -17 | 30 |
| 14 | Trnje | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 52 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 36 | -16 | 28 |
| 15 | Osijek II | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 57 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 29 | -26 | 25 |
| 16 | Medimurje Cakovec | 28 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 35 | -49 | 12 |
