HNK Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: result 2-1 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 4, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka
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What was the result of HNK Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?
HNK Rijeka won 2-1 on March 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 35′J. ĆorićNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
- 41′F. BradarićHNK Rijeka
- 57′A. GorgonHNK Rijeka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HNK Rijeka have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have 7, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2017 | Inter Zapresic(away) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Feb 19, 2017 | NK Osijek(away) | 3-2 | HNL |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Istra 1961(home) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Dec 11, 2016 | RNK Split(away) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | NK Osijek(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Istra 1961(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| Dec 18, 2016 | RNK Split(home) | 3-0 | HNL |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 1-3 | HNL |
| Dec 3, 2016 | HNK Cibalia(away) | 4-1 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 HNK Rijeka win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2016 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0-2 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Aug 13, 2016 | HNK Rijeka 1-0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
Last archived meeting: NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka on Oct 30, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
HNK Rijeka score 1.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Rijeka | 1.9 | 0.5 | 10 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HNK Rijeka sit 5th in HNL (6 points from 3 matches) and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb sit 6th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | HNK Rijeka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
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