NK Osijek vs Istra 1961: result 2-1 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 22, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek
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What was the result of NK Osijek vs Istra 1961?
NK Osijek won 2-1 on May 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 34′L. KleinheislerNK Osijek
- 41′A. IvančićIstra 1961
- 90′D. BeljoNK Osijek
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NK Osijek have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Istra 1961 have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 2-0 | HNL |
| May 11, 2021 | Sibenik(home) | 3-0 | HNL |
| May 7, 2021 | HNK Gorica(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| May 2, 2021 | NK Varazdin(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Apr 25, 2021 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2021 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 3-6 | Cup |
| May 15, 2021 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 1-0 | HNL |
| May 11, 2021 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
| May 7, 2021 | Sibenik(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| May 2, 2021 | HNK Gorica(home) | 0-2 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 NK Osijek win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Istra 1961 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | Istra 1961 0-2 NK Osijek | HNL |
| Jan 30, 2021 | NK Osijek 1-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Istra 1961 1-4 NK Osijek | HNL |
| Jul 11, 2020 | NK Osijek 2-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Istra 1961 1-0 NK Osijek | HNL |
| Nov 24, 2019 | NK Osijek 1-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
Last archived meeting: Istra 1961 vs NK Osijek on Apr 3, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
NK Osijek score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Istra 1961 score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Osijek | 1.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Istra 1961 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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 Istra 1961 sit 7th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | NK Osijek | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
| 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