Match Summary

Event: NK Slaven Belupo - NK Osijek in the HNL, scheduled for 22 March 2026.

Venue: Gradski stadion Ivan Kušek Apaš (Koprivnica, capacity 3,134).

Market Favorite: NK Slaven Belupo with an implied probability of ~46.5% (draw ~32.3%, NK Osijek ~30.3%).

Form Analysis & Trajectory

• NK Slaven Belupo: Recent sequence W–D–W–D–L equals 8 points from the last five. They were unbeaten in the four matches prior to their latest loss, indicating a steady upward trajectory. Season rates show 1.42 goals scored and 1.62 conceded per match (37 for, 42 against), suggesting results have been driven by consistent scoring tempered by defensive leakage; average team rating sits at 6.75.
• NK Osijek: Recent sequence L–L–W–W–D equals 7 points from the last five. After two defeats, they rebounded with back-to-back wins and then a draw, pointing to stabilization. However, their season output is 0.85 goals scored and 1.38 conceded per match (22 for, 36 against), the league’s lowest scoring rate so far; average team rating is 6.73.

Comparison Data

Key Match Insights

• Head-to-Head: Osijek leads the series 5–4–1 across 10 tracked meetings.
• Last meeting: finished 0–0.
• Manager duel: no official head-to-head record available for Mario Gregurina vs. Tomislav Radotić.
• Ratings snapshot: average team ratings are closely matched (Slaven 6.75 vs. Osijek 6.73).