Match

Čelik vs Zrinjski: prediction and stats

Premijer LigaRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Bilino Polje, Zenica

ČelikZrinjski

The Footlab AI model makes Zrinjski the favourite at 62%, against 23% for a draw and 15% for Čelik. The most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Čelik vs Zrinjski?

Zrinjski is a heavy favourite: 1,859 Elo points against 1,550, a 309-point gap.

15%23%62%
Čelik winDrawZrinjski win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Čelik vs Zrinjski

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Čelik

4-3-3
  1. 99Anes Mašić
  2. 7D. Sijamija
  3. 27N. Tomašević
  1. 14A. Hrvanović
  2. 8Andrés Mohedano
  3. 88F. Gogić
  1. 17A. Omic
  2. 24H. Šabanović
  3. 19N. Smajlovic
  4. 6Amer Masetic
  1. 1A. Šutković

Zrinjski

4-3-3
  1. 25M. Ćuže
  2. 99N. Bilbija
  3. 77K. Abramović
  1. 17A. Ilic
  2. 20A. Ivančić
  3. 6I. Savić
  1. 4H. Barišić
  2. 12P. Mamić
  3. 15K. Stapić
  4. 19M. Vranjković
  1. 18G. Karačić

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 03:58 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Čelik have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Zrinjski have 11, 2 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Čelik
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026FK Sarajevo(home)0-0Premijer Liga
Sep 18, 2026Zeljeznicar Sarajevo(away)1-1Premijer Liga
Sep 11, 2026Radnik Bijeljina(home)3-2Premijer Liga
Sep 5, 2026BSK Banja Luka(away)2-3Premijer Liga
Sep 1, 2026Sloga Doboj(away)0-0Premijer Liga
Zrinjski
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Sloga Doboj(away)6-2Premijer Liga
Oct 2, 2026Jadran LP(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Sep 27, 2026Radnik Bijeljina(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Sep 19, 2026Velež(home)2-0Premijer Liga
Sep 12, 2026Borac Banja Luka(away)0-1Premijer Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Čelik wins, 0 draws, 6 Zrinjski wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2026Zrinjski 2-1 ČelikPremijer Liga
Nov 2, 2023Čelik 0-6 ZrinjskiCup
Feb 23, 2020Čelik 0-2 ZrinjskiPremijer Liga
Sep 22, 2019Zrinjski 3-0 ČelikPremijer Liga
May 11, 2019Čelik 0-1 ZrinjskiPremijer Liga
Oct 27, 2018Zrinjski 3-0 ČelikPremijer Liga

Last archived meeting: Zrinjski vs Čelik on Aug 9, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Čelik score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Zrinjski score 2.2 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 47% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Čelik1.71.068/159/15
Zrinjski2.20.958/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Čelik sit 6th in Premijer Liga (9 points from 9 matches) and Zrinjski sit 1st (24 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Zrinjski980123724
6Čelik923411129

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Čelik vs Zrinjski?
The Footlab AI model makes Zrinjski the favourite at 62%, against 23% for a draw and 15% for Čelik.
Where and when is Čelik vs Zrinjski played?
Čelik vs Zrinjski is played on October 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Bilino Polje, in the Premijer Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 50% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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