Istra 1961 vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: result 3-2 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 28, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula
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What was the result of Istra 1961 vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?
Istra 1961 won 3-2 on February 28, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 16′R. MudražijaNK Lokomotiva Zagreb (pen.)
- 17′K. FućakIstra 1961
- 26′S. LončarIstra 1961
- 42′M. LisicaIstra 1961
- 57′R. MudražijaNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Istra 1961 have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2025 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Feb 15, 2025 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Feb 9, 2025 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Jan 31, 2025 | HNK Gorica(home) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 1-3 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2025 | NK Varazdin(home) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Sibenik(away) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Feb 9, 2025 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Feb 2, 2025 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 3-2 | HNL |
| Jan 26, 2025 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 1-4 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Istra 1961 win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-2 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Istra 1961 0-2 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Istra 1961 0-0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
| Dec 16, 2023 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 3-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Istra 1961 0-4 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
| Jul 23, 2023 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-1 Istra 1961 | HNL |
Last archived meeting: NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961 on Dec 1, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Istra 1961 score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istra 1961 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Istra 1961 sit 7th in HNL (4 points from 4 matches) and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb sit 6th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| 7 | Istra 1961 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
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