HNK Rijeka vs HNK Hajduk Split: result 3-0 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 20, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka
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What was the result of HNK Rijeka vs HNK Hajduk Split?
HNK Rijeka won 3-0 on September 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 35′Tiago DantasHNK Rijeka
- 45′S. VignatoHNK Rijeka
- 57′D. Adu-AdjeiHNK Rijeka
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a HNK Rijeka win at 46%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for HNK Rijeka vs HNK Hajduk Split
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
HNK Rijeka
4-2-3-1- 18D. Adu-Adjei
- 19S. Vignato
- 26Tiago Dantas
- 10T. Fruk
- 6B. PaviÄ
- 8I. Ćubelić
- 23J. Lasickas
- 51A. Husic
- 45A. Majstorović
- 22A. Oreč
- 13I. Vekič
HNK Hajduk Split
4-2-3-1- 11M. Šego
- 23M. Šotiček
- 9Dali
- 7A. Sanyang
- 4A. Pajaziti
- 8K. Fayad
- 32Š. Hrgović
- 14R. Raci
- 15D. Marešić
- 22M. Acapandié
- 33T. Silić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HNK Rijeka have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; HNK Hajduk Split have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Vrbovec(away) | 6-0 | Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Sep 5, 2026 | NK Osijek(home) | 4-1 | HNL |
| Aug 31, 2026 | HNK Gorica(away) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Aug 27, 2026 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Vardarac(away) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Rudes(away) | 4-0 | HNL |
| Aug 31, 2026 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Raków Częstochowa(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 HNK Rijeka wins, 2 draws, 2 HNK Hajduk Split wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | HNK Rijeka 0-0 HNK Hajduk Split | HNL |
| Mar 4, 2026 | HNK Rijeka 3-2 HNK Hajduk Split | Cup |
| Feb 22, 2026 | HNK Hajduk Split 1-0 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Nov 22, 2025 | HNK Rijeka 5-0 HNK Hajduk Split | HNL |
| Aug 31, 2025 | HNK Hajduk Split 2-2 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| May 18, 2025 | HNK Hajduk Split 2-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
Last archived meeting: HNK Rijeka vs HNK Hajduk Split on Apr 26, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
HNK Rijeka score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Hajduk Split score 2.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Rijeka | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| HNK Hajduk Split | 2.3 | 1.0 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HNK Rijeka sit 6th in HNL (18 points from 12 matches) and HNK Hajduk Split sit 1st (29 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HNK Hajduk Split | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 29 |
| 6 | HNK Rijeka | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
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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