NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka: result 1-0 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2020 at 03:55 PM (UTC)Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb
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What was the result of NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka?
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb won 1-0 on August 21, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 53′D. HalilovićNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; HNK Rijeka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2020 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 0-6 | HNL |
| Aug 1, 2020 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Jul 25, 2020 | NK Osijek(away) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Jul 19, 2020 | HNK Gorica(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Jul 12, 2020 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2020 | Sibenik(home) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Aug 1, 2020 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Istra 1961(home) | 4-2 | HNL |
| Jul 19, 2020 | HNK Hajduk Split(away) | 3-2 | HNL |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Inter Zapresic(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 HNK Rijeka win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | HNK Rijeka 1-0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | Cup |
| Jun 16, 2020 | HNK Rijeka 2-2 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
| Feb 1, 2020 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 2-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Oct 6, 2019 | HNK Rijeka 1-1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
| Jul 27, 2019 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| May 18, 2019 | HNK Rijeka 1-0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | HNL |
Last archived meeting: HNK Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb on Aug 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Rijeka score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| HNK Rijeka | 2.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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