Match details. HNL, Regular Season - 10. Kick-off is Sat 17 Oct, 17:00 Lagos time. It is played at Opus Arena, Osijek. The referee is Ante Culina.
What's at stake. NK Osijek are 5th on 16 points after 9 games, level on points with Dinamo Zagreb, 4 points clear of Istra 1961. A win would take them above Dinamo Zagreb. HNK Gorica are 10th on 5 points after 9 games, 2 points behind Rudes. A win would take them above Rudes.
Form. NK Osijek have won five, drawn one and lost four of their last ten, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L D W L L. HNK Gorica have won one, drawn three and lost six of their last ten, 0.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W D D L.
The numbers. NK Osijek score 1.9 and concede 1.7 a game over their last ten, with four clean sheets and two games without a goal. NK Osijek average 12.8 shots (4.9 on target), 5.2 corners and 2.4 cards a game, with 55% of the ball. HNK Gorica score 0.6 and concede 1.4 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet and two games without a goal. HNK Gorica average 7.8 shots (3.1 on target), 3.2 corners and 1.2 cards a game, with 46% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings NK Osijek have won four, drawn three and lost three. Two of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in two. In the last four, NK Osijek won one, two were drawn and HNK Gorica won one. The last time they met, on 1 Aug 2026, it finished NK Osijek 2-0 HNK Gorica: NK Osijek had 27 shots to 9, 53% of the ball, three yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 42%; eight of the last ten meetings went under 2.5, and the meetings settle it.
The case against. HNK Gorica's record still gives them 25% to win. Not everything agrees on goals: their goals for and against point to an open game.
The read. NK Osijek to win. A tight game. Their goals for and against make NK Osijek the likelier winners; NK Osijek are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour NK Osijek. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 42%. Eight of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: NK Osijek or Draw at 1.19, 80% on the records (NK Osijek unbeaten in 6 of 9; HNK Gorica failed to win 8 of 9). Backup: NK Osijek or Under 2.5 Goals at 1.16. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: NK Osijek or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); NK Osijek or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: NK Osijek 1-0 HNK Gorica (11% chance).
PICKSONE LIST
RESULT
NK Osijek or Draw (1UP)IN CODES
1.14
NKO 5 of 5 (100%) · HNK 8 of 9 (89%)92.6%
NK Osijek scored first 4 of last 5, led or was unbeaten in 5 · led or was unbeaten in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica trailed or failed to win in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
2nd Half - Double Chance: NK Osijek or DrawPAGE ONLY
1.20
NKO 6 of 9 (67%) · HNK 8 of 9 (89%)83.3%
NK Osijek: the bet landed in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 78% · H2H 6 of 6 · on half-time scores · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
Double Chance: NK Osijek or DrawMAININ CODES
1.19
NKO 6 of 9 (67%) · HNK 8 of 9 (89%)82.2%
NK Osijek unbeaten in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica failed to win 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 78% · H2H 4 of 6 · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
NK Osijek (Draw No Bet)IN CODES
1.28
NKO 5 of 8 (62%) · HNK 6 of 7 (86%)79.8%
NK Osijek won 5 of 8 (last 10, all venues) (draws left out) · HNK Gorica lost 6 of 7 (last 10, all venues) (draws left out) · both last 10: 74% · H2H 2 of 4 · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level · won 6, refunded 1, lost 2
NK Osijek or Under 2.5 GoalsBACKUPPAGE ONLY
1.15
NKO 6 of 9 (67%) · HNK 8 of 9 (89%)79.1%
NK Osijek: the bet landed in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 78% · H2H 6 of 6 · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
NK Osijek 1UPPAGE ONLY
1.36
NKO 4 of 5 (80%) · HNK 7 of 9 (78%)78.5%
NK Osijek scored first 4 of last 5, led in 4 · led in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica trailed in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
NK Osijek or Both Teams ScoreIN CODES
1.14
NKO 7 of 9 (78%) · HNK 7 of 9 (78%)74.4%
NK Osijek: the bet landed in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica: the bet landed in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 78% · H2H 3 of 6 · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
NK Osijek to WinLEANPAGE ONLY
1.66
NKO 5 of 9 (56%) · HNK 6 of 9 (67%)60.1%
NK Osijek won 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica lost 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 61% · H2H 2 of 6 · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
1X2 - 2UP: NK OsijekLEANPAGE ONLY
1.62
NKO 2 of 5 (40%) · HNK 5 of 9 (56%)54.1%
NK Osijek scored first 4 of last 5, led by 2 or won in 2 · led by 2 or won in 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica trailed by 2 or lost in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
GOALS
Under 5.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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NKO 7 of 9 (78%) · HNK 9 of 9 (100%)94.8%
NK Osijek: under 5.5 goals in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica: under 5.5 goals in 9 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 89% · H2H 6 of 6 · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
Under 4.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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NKO 6 of 9 (67%) · HNK 9 of 9 (100%)87.7%
NK Osijek: under 4.5 goals in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica: under 4.5 goals in 9 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 83% · H2H 6 of 6 · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
NK OSIJEK GOALS
NK Osijek Over 0.5 goalsIN CODES
1.15
NKO 7 of 9 (78%) · HNK 7 of 9 (78%)84.9%
NK Osijek scored in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica conceded in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 78% · H2H 3 of 6 · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
HNK GORICA GOALS
HNK Gorica Under 1.5 goalsIN CODES
1.28
NKO 8 of 9 (89%) · HNK 5 of 9 (56%)71.4%
HNK Gorica scored under 1.5 in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · NK Osijek conceded under 1.5 in 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 72% · H2H 5 of 6 · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level
CARDS
Over 2.5 CardsPAGE ONLY
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NKO 5 of 7 (71%) · HNK 8 of 9 (89%)80.2%
NK Osijek's games: over 2.5 cards in 5 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · HNK Gorica's games: over 2.5 cards in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 80% · NK Osijek: only games against sides at HNK Gorica's level · HNK Gorica: only games against sides at NK Osijek's level
Left off the list: NK Osijek or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10)); NK Osijek or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10)); Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10))
SCORELINES
Predicted score
Predicted score 1–010.8%
NK Osijek goals →
HNK Gorica goals ↓
0-07%
1-011%
2-010%
3-06%
4-03%
5-00.9%
0-16%
1-112%
2-110%
3-16%
4-13%
5-10.9%
0-23%
1-25%
2-25%
3-23%
4-21%
5-20.4%
0-31%
1-32%
2-32%
3-30.9%
4-30.4%
5-30.1%
0-40.2%
1-40.4%
2-40.4%
3-40.2%
4-40.1%
5-40.0%
0-50.0%
1-50.1%
2-50.1%
3-50.0%
4-50.0%
5-50.0%
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).
FORM · LAST 10
NK OSIJEKWWWLWLLWDL1.60 PPG
HNK GORICALLLLDLDDWL0.60 PPG
THE NUMBERS
NK OSIJEK HOMExHNK GORICA AWAY
1.90SCORED A GAME0.701.70CONCEDED A GAME1.5040%CLEAN SHEETS20%22%FAILED TO SCORE44%5.25CORNERS A GAME3.222.38CARDS A GAME1.221.25xG0.941.50xG AGAINST1.26
THE BANK
THE QUALITY READ
2.00POINTS A GAME0.62+1.00GOAL DIFFERENCE A GAME-0.88-1.4SHOTS FOR MINUS AGAINST-5.01.4LAST 5: POINTS A GAME1.08LEAGUE GAMES8
NK Osijek: the quality side - more points a game, a better goal difference.
Each club's own league games in the Bank: points, goal difference, shots for and against, the last 5. A side ahead on most of them is the quality side; its bets show what they won on games like this from 6 Oct to 2 Nov.
THE BANK'S READ
OVER 1.5 GOALS
65%
NO · 80/83
OVER 2.5 GOALS
46%
NO · 65/78
UNDER 4.5 GOALS
88%
OKAY · 85/90
NK OSIJEK OR DRAW
75%
NO · 80/85
HNK GORICA OR DRAW
26%
NO · 80/85
Each line from both sides' own league games this season, set against their league (8 and 8 games). The two numbers after each read are the line's okay and very good marks.
NK OSIJEKxHNK GORICA
5GAMES51.80SCORED A GAME0.801.80CONCEDED A GAME1.003.6GOALS IN THEIR GAMES1.880%OVER 1.5 GOALS40%80%OVER 2.5 GOALS40%60%BOTH SCORE40%3.8CARDS IN THEIR GAMES3.49.8CORNERS IN THEIR GAMES7.8
Each side's own league games in our bank before this game; "Home v Away" is the home side's home games and the away side's away games.
HEAD TO HEAD · LAST 10
NK OSIJEK 4 · 40%DRAW 3HNK GORICA 3 · 30%
2 of 10BOTH TEAMS SCORED
6 of 10OVER 1.5 GOALS
2 of 10OVER 2.5 GOALS
1 of 10OVER 3.5 GOALS
2024-04-28NK Osijek 3 – 0 HNK Gorica
2024-08-18NK Osijek 2 – 2 HNK Gorica
2024-11-02NK Osijek 2 – 0 HNK Gorica
2025-02-08NK Osijek 0 – 1 HNK Gorica
2025-04-19NK Osijek 0 – 1 HNK Gorica
2025-09-28NK Osijek 1 – 0 HNK Gorica
2025-12-13NK Osijek 1 – 1 HNK Gorica
2026-03-14NK Osijek 0 – 0 HNK Gorica
TRENDS
NK Osijek have scored in 80% of their games.
HNK Gorica have scored in 60% of their games.
NK Osijek kept a clean sheet in 40% of their games.
HNK Gorica kept a clean sheet in 20% of their games.
BUILT FROM
form · last gameshome / awaygoals for & againstxG & xGAclean sheetshead to headleague tablecornerscards