HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek: result 1-0 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 21, 2018 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka
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What was the result of HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek?
HNK Rijeka won 1-0 on April 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 88′J. PuljićHNK Rijeka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HNK Rijeka have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; NK Osijek have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2018 | Istra 1961(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Rudes(away) | 2-4 | HNL |
| Apr 8, 2018 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 3-1 | HNL |
| Mar 31, 2018 | HNK Hajduk Split(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Mar 18, 2018 | HNK Cibalia(home) | 5-1 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2018 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Istra 1961(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Rudes(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| Apr 3, 2018 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Mar 30, 2018 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 3-0 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 HNK Rijeka win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 NK Osijek win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | NK Osijek 2-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Oct 22, 2017 | HNK Rijeka 1-2 NK Osijek | HNL |
| Aug 7, 2017 | NK Osijek 1-0 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Apr 25, 2017 | HNK Rijeka 2-0 NK Osijek | HNL |
| Feb 19, 2017 | NK Osijek 2-3 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Oct 16, 2016 | HNK Rijeka 3-0 NK Osijek | HNL |
Last archived meeting: NK Osijek vs HNK Rijeka on Feb 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
HNK Rijeka score 2.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; NK Osijek score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Rijeka | 2.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| NK Osijek | 1.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
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 Osijek sit 2nd (9 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | NK Osijek | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | HNK Rijeka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 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