NK Osijek vs Dinamo Zagreb Prediction

NK Osijek
4-2
Finished
HT 2-0
Dinamo Zagreb
Opus Arena, Osijek 12/09/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.6 / 10
Value Analysis
71%Trust
1X2
Away Win
1.39
SignalGOODModel71%SurpriseMediumGap+11.0%
NK Osijek Rest
3 days
Dinamo Zagreb Rest
3 days

NK Osijek vs Dinamo Zagreb: result, form and history

NK Osijek beat Dinamo Zagreb 4-2 in the HNL on 12 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Dinamo Zagreb have had the better of this fixture, winning 7 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 3.1 goals a game. NK Osijek tend to win more corners, 7.0 a game to 3.9 for Dinamo Zagreb.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
11%6.50
X
21%4.55
2
68%1.39
Double Chance
1X
33%2.88
X2
89%1.09
Both Teams to Score
Yes
54%1.75
No
46%1.95
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.01 + 1.77 = 2.78
Over 1.5
79%1.18
Over 2.5
55%1.60
Over 3.5
33%2.50
Under 1.5
21%4.50
Under 2.5
45%2.30
Under 3.5
67%1.50
Corners
Projected Corners: 3.9 + 6.1 = 10
Over 8.5
63%1.40
Over 9.5
52%1.71
Over 10.5
42%2.15
Under 8.5
37%2.60
Under 9.5
48%2.00
Under 10.5
58%1.61
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.1 + 2 = 4.1
Over 3.5
58%-
Over 4.5
39%-
Under 3.5
42%-
Under 4.5
61%-

Match Events

2'Domagoj BukvicFoul
12'Armando LeónAssist: Domagoj Bukvic
22'Luka StojkovicDissent
24'Jay KruiverFoul
35'Armando León
45'Iker Almena Horcajo INMateo Lisica out
45'Moris Valincic INNiko Galesic out
45'Luka Stojkovic INLukas Kacavenda out
51'Jona JežićTime wasting
58'Arber Hoxha INLuka Ivanušec out
60'Luka vrbancicAssist: Armando León
61'Miha Zajc
62'Simun Mikolcic INOleksandr Petrusenko out
62'Jona Ježić INIvan Barić out
73'Matteo Perez VinlöfFoul
77'Admir ljatifi INBalazs Bakti out
77'Jay Kruiver INLuka Posavec out
77'Josip Mišić INFran Topic out
78'Luka JelenicFoul
79'Fran TopicDissent
88'Armando León INNiko Farkas out
90+2'Smail Prevljak(Penalty)
90+5'Domagoj Bukvic

Lineups

NK Osijek
4-3-3Coach: Fede Bessone
Dinamo Zagreb
4-1-4-1Coach: Mario Kovacevic
Avg rating6.86
Avg rating6.14
M. Malenica6.131M. Malenica
J. Kruiver6.422J. Kruiver
9898I. Ježić
L. Jelenić6.326L. Jelenić
M. Heister6.82M. Heister
Š. Mikolčić6.18Š. Mikolčić
L. Vrbancic8.223L. Vrbancic
J. Jezic6.548J. Jezic
D. Bukvić8.539D. Bukvić
A. León9.779A. León
A. Ljatifi6.730A. Ljatifi
D. Kotarski6.624D. Kotarski
M. Valinčić5.925M. Valinčić
Sergi Domínguez6.236S. Domínguez
S. McKenna6.326S. McKenna
Olof Matteo Perez Vinlöf5.222O. Matteo Perez Vinlöf
J. Mišić6.127J. Mišić
Iker Almena5.723I. Almena
L. Stojković5.410L. Stojković
M. Zajc7.68M. Zajc
A. Hoxha5.911A. Hoxha
S. Prevljak7.014S. Prevljak

NK Osijek Substitutes

99Balelo
1N. Curcija
46I. Barić62'for Jona Ježić6.6
18Niko Farkaš88'for Armando León6.1
33E. Hasić
47D. Kalem
49Ivano Kolarik
77S. Mustafic
16O. Petrusenko62'for Simun Mikolcic6.2
24L. Posavec77'for Jay Kruiver6.4
13V. Čaić
67B. Bakti77'for Admir ljatifi6.3

Dinamo Zagreb Substitutes

44I. Filipović
15N. Galešić45'for Moris Valincic5.9
17L. Ivanušec58'for Arber Hoxha5.7
80L. Kačavenda45'for Luka Stojkovic6.4
5K. Kravtsov
21M. Lisica45'for Iker Almena Horcajo6.4
77N. Nsoki
99M. Oršić
6S. Radeljić
13Paul Bismarck Tabinas
30F. Topić77'for Josip Mišić79'6.1

Match Stats

NK OsijekDinamo Zagreb
42%Ball Possession58%
2Corner Kicks6
4Yellow Cards3
17Total Shots12
9Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal2
10Shots Inside Box9
7Shots Outside Box3
5Blocked Shots6
17Fouls16
1Offsides0
2Goalkeeper Saves5
340Total Passes466
260Passes Accurate374
76%Pass Accuracy80%

Team Comparison

NK OsijekNK Osijek
Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb
1537Elo Rating 1767
0.99Attack 2.28
1.64Defense 1.34
14%Hit Rate 63%
17.3Shots per Game 16.0
4.8Shots on Target 6.8
7.0Corners per Game 3.9
1.9Cards per Game 1.1

AI Insights

📉Home Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

NK OsijekNK Osijek
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.5 vs 0.8 in second half)

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

NK OsijekNK Osijek3Wins · 30%
Draws00%
Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb7Wins · 70%
3.1Avg Goals
40%Both teams scored4 of 10
60%3+ goals6 of 10

Previous meetings

HNL04/04/2026
Dinamo ZagrebNK Osijek
70
HNL25/01/2026
NK OsijekDinamo Zagreb
03
HNL18/10/2025
Dinamo ZagrebNK Osijek
21
HNL02/08/2025
NK OsijekDinamo Zagreb
02
HNL12/04/2025
Dinamo ZagrebNK Osijek
20
Cup26/02/2025
Dinamo ZagrebNK Osijek
01
HNL02/02/2025
NK OsijekDinamo Zagreb
21
HNL27/10/2024
Dinamo ZagrebNK Osijek
24
HNL11/08/2024
NK OsijekDinamo Zagreb
12
HNL11/05/2024
Dinamo ZagrebNK Osijek
10

Recent Form

NK OsijekNK Osijek
6W0D4L
09/09/2026
Segesta SisakNK Osijek
31
L
05/09/2026
HNK RijekaNK Osijek
41
L
30/08/2026
NK OsijekNK Slaven Belupo
30
W
23/08/2026
HNK Hajduk SplitNK Osijek
40
L
15/08/2026
NK OsijekNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
10
W
08/08/2026
RudesNK Osijek
16
W
01/08/2026
HNK GoricaNK Osijek
02
W
25/07/2026
NK OsijekRizespor
13
L
22/07/2026
NK OsijekHNK Cibalia
30
W
18/07/2026
NK OsijekBudapest Honved
21
W

League Table

HNL 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk Split1282226:11+1526WDWWL
2Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb1171325:14+1122LWWLW
3NK OsijekNK Osijek1262422:17+520WLDLD
4NK VarazdinNK Varazdin1254316:11+519DLLWD
5HNK RijekaHNK Rijeka1153318:15+318DLWLW
6Istra 1961Istra 19611244421:18+316WDLWL
7NK Slaven BelupoNK Slaven Belupo1241714:25-1113LWLWD
8RudesRudes1241715:27-1213WWLWD
9NK Lokomotiva ZagrebNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1232714:20-611LDWLL
10HNK GoricaHNK Gorica121477:20-137LDDLW
#TeamMPGPts
1HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk Split1226:1126
2Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb1125:1422
3NK OsijekNK Osijek1222:1720
4NK VarazdinNK Varazdin1216:1119
5HNK RijekaHNK Rijeka1118:1518
6Istra 1961Istra 19611221:1816
7NK Slaven BelupoNK Slaven Belupo1214:2513
8RudesRudes1215:2713
9NK Lokomotiva ZagrebNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1214:2011
10HNK GoricaHNK Gorica127:207
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About the NK Osijek vs Dinamo Zagreb forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

NK Osijek and Dinamo Zagreb in the HNL table

This is a meeting of two top-four sides: Dinamo Zagreb are 2nd in the HNL, 2 points ahead of NK Osijek in 3rd. League goal record so far: NK Osijek 22-17, Dinamo Zagreb 25-14. The full standings are on the HNL Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.