HNK Cibalia vs Opatija: result 2-1 and analysis
First NLRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 7, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Cibalia, Vinkovci
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What was the result of HNK Cibalia vs Opatija?
HNK Cibalia won 2-1 on September 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 5′N. JakacOpatija
- 51′I. VukicHNK Cibalia
- 72′D. ZabecHNK Cibalia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HNK Cibalia have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Opatija have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | Bsk Bijelo Brdo(away) | 0-0 | First NL |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Rudes(home) | 1-1 | First NL |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Hrvace(away) | 2-3 | First NL |
| May 31, 2025 | Dugopolje(away) | 1-1 | First NL |
| May 24, 2025 | Jarun(home) | 1-1 | First NL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | Sesvete(home) | 2-1 | First NL |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Libertas(away) | 1-1 | Cup |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Croatia Zmijavci(away) | 0-0 | First NL |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Bsk Bijelo Brdo(away) | 0-4 | First NL |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Vukovar(away) | 0-1 | First NL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 HNK Cibalia win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Opatija win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | HNK Cibalia 0-2 Opatija | First NL |
| Mar 15, 2025 | HNK Cibalia 0-1 Opatija | First NL |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Opatija 1-1 HNK Cibalia | First NL |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Opatija 2-1 HNK Cibalia | First NL |
| Aug 14, 2021 | HNK Cibalia 2-2 Opatija | First NL |
| Mar 14, 2021 | HNK Cibalia 2-0 Opatija | First NL |
Last archived meeting: HNK Cibalia vs Opatija on Apr 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
HNK Cibalia score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Opatija score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Cibalia | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Opatija | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HNK Cibalia sit 4th in First NL (3 points from 1 matches) and Opatija sit 6th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | HNK Cibalia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Opatija | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy