Dinamo Zagreb and Astana will play at least 180 minutes of football to decide who advances from this Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round battle. Get ready for the first 90 minutes!
This field has grass, which is not Astana's usual surface at their own football stadium. When playing on grass Astana have performed like this: Played 26 matches resulting in 13 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats with the goal production 40-28 (scored/conceded).
It's quite the trip for Astana when visiting Dinamo Zagreb as the cities are 5000 kilometers apart.
It's no vacation for neither Dinamo Zagreb nor Astana as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Dinamo Zagreb form and stats
Dinamo Zagreb participated in Champions League the last season, where they reached the group stage.The story so far in the 1. HNL for Dinamo Zagreb at their home stadium (Stadion Maksimir) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
The Dinamo crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Hajduk Split here at Stadion Maksimir. Heartbreak for Dinamo Zagreb in their last match as Hajduk Split's Pukštas scored the winning goal deep into overtime. Špikić (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.6/10. Špikić served one assist, hit two key passes and had 33 successful passes (of 36 total).
Before that match, a home victory hosting Hajduk Split in the Super Cup.
Dinamo are traveling soon after this match as the 1. HNL match at Istra 1961 awaits in four days.
Early season league goal statistics from Dinamo Zagreb's 1 home game: {1 goals}, 2 conceded.
Astana form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Dinamo Tbilisi in order to reach 2nd qualifying round of Champions League.Astana have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 20 points collected from 8 Premier League games. 6 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats is the record so far.
Astana delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Atyrau in their previous game.
Before that, the Champions League victory away at Dinamo Tbilisi.
The schedule is very tough for Astana now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premier League game at Kyzyl-Zhar is waiting in only four days.
Astana are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Astana's manager Babayan has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {2 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: two - zero - zero (Dinamo wins - draws - Astana wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Aymbetov 6 goals | D. Darboe 3 goals |  M. Tomasov 3 goals |
Dinamo Zagreb missing players
Astana missing players
| Dinamo Zagreb | Astana | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 8 | 17 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 45 | 31 | Scored | S | 14 | 37 | ||
| 20 | 10 | Conceded | C | 6 | 19 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 68% | ||
| 56% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 16% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 56% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 58% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 6 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 3.3 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.9 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.9 | 10.4 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.6 | ||
| 37% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 27% | ||
| 7.4 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.7 | 6.4 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rijeka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Istra 1961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Gorica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Slaven Koprivnica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Varazdin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Osijek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Dinamo Zagreb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Rudes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ordabasy | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 23 | 39 |
| 2 | Astana | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 39 |
| 3 | Aktobe | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 34 |
| 4 | Kairat | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Kyzyl-Zhar | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 25 |
| 6 | Atyrau | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 23 |
| 7 | Tobol | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 23 |
| 8 | Zhetysu | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -8 | 20 |
| 9 | Kaisar | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Shakhter Karagandy | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 15 |
| 11 | Okzhetpes | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 12 | Maqtaaral | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 13 |
| 13 | Kaspiy | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 10 |
| 14 | Aksu | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -16 | 8 |
