HNK Rijeka - NK Osijek
Match preview
HNK Rijeka take on NK Osijek in 1. HNL at Stadion HNK Rijeka on 5 September 2026.
The most recent match for HNK Rijeka was a 3-2 win over Istra 1961, after a 0-2 defeat against FC Midtjylland before that.
The most recent match for NK Osijek was a 0-4 defeat against HNK Hajduk Split, after a 1-0 win over NK Lokomotiva Zagreb before that.
The numbers favour NK Osijek, with 9 points and one goal conceded in 3 matches, against 3 points and 3 goals conceded in 2 matches for HNK Rijeka.
Our algorithm predicts HNK Rijeka to win, with a probability of 61%. The full split: HNK Rijeka 61%, draw 26%, NK Osijek 14%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
14 HNK Rijeka
11 Draw
15 NK Osijek
35%
Over 2.5 goals
43%
Both teams scored
2.2
Goals per match
12
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15
Clean sheets
🔥 NK Osijek won the last 2 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win:
HNK Rijeka 3-0 NK Osijek
(2024)
Most goals:
HNK Rijeka 4-2 NK Osijek
(2025)
Goals scored all matches
1.10
1.08
Goals in home matches
1.40
1.20
Goals in away matches
0.80
0.95
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
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Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
HNK Rijeka — Formation: 4-2-3-1
NK Osijek — Formation: 4-1-3-2
HNK Rijeka — Formation: 4-2-3-1
NK Osijek — Formation: 4-1-3-2