NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka: result 2-2 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 18, 2024 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb
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What was the result of NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka?
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb and HNK Rijeka drew 2-2 on October 18, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 23′S. RadeljićHNK Rijeka
- 26′F. KaračićNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
- 67′D. ČopNK Lokomotiva Zagreb (pen.)
- 90′I. SmolčićHNK Rijeka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; HNK Rijeka have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | HNK Gorica(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 1-5 | HNL |
| Sep 22, 2024 | NK Osijek(home) | 0-1 | HNL |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Istra 1961(away) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Samobor(away) | 4-2 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Sep 29, 2024 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Sibenik(home) | 3-0 | HNL |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Neretvanac Opuzen(away) | 3-1 | Cup |
| Sep 14, 2024 | HNK Gorica(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 HNK Rijeka win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2024 | HNK Rijeka 4-0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
| Apr 28, 2024 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 3-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Apr 3, 2024 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0-1 HNK Rijeka | Cup |
| Feb 17, 2024 | HNK Rijeka 4-0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
| Nov 3, 2023 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Aug 20, 2023 | HNK Rijeka 2-1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
Last archived meeting: HNK Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb on Aug 4, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Rijeka score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| HNK Rijeka | 1.4 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb sit 6th in HNL (6 points from 4 matches) and HNK Rijeka sit 5th (6 points from 3 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