NK Osijek vs HNK Rijeka: result 2-1 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 17, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Opus Arena, Osijek
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What was the result of NK Osijek vs HNK Rijeka?
NK Osijek won 2-1 on February 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 49′A. GrgićNK Osijek
- 49′H. HajradinovićNK Osijek (pen.)
- 87′D. PavičićHNK Rijeka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NK Osijek have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; HNK Rijeka have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Dinamo Zagreb(home) | 2-4 | HNL |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Istra 1961(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Rudes(home) | 3-0 | HNL |
| Dec 2, 2017 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Nov 25, 2017 | HNK Hajduk Split(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Istra 1961(home) | 4-0 | HNL |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Rudes(home) | 3-0 | HNL |
| Dec 10, 2017 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Dec 7, 2017 | AC Milan(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 1-2 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 NK Osijek win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 HNK Rijeka win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 31, 2016 | NK Osijek 0-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
Last archived meeting: HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek on Oct 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
NK Osijek score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Rijeka score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Osijek | 1.6 | 1.2 | 3 | 12/15 | 8/15 |
| HNK Rijeka | 1.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NK Osijek sit 2nd in HNL (9 points from 4 matches) and HNK Rijeka sit 5th (6 points from 3 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