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HNK Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb — HNL

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HNK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka
5º · 1.64 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 34d 2h
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NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
9º · 0.92 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 33d 23h
Stadion HNK Rijeka·Rijeka·Croatia·8,279
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HNK Rijeka and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb meet in the HNL 2026 season on 5 December 2026. HNK Rijeka have recorded 14 wins from 25 matches this season (56% win rate), averaging 1.72 goals scored and 1.08 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 52% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 52%; and clean sheets in 36% of games. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have won 44% of their 25 matches, with 1.60 goals scored and 1.28 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 64%, Over 2.5 at 56%, and clean sheets at 24%.

Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 2.08 for HNK Rijeka and 1.16 for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb. The models give HNK Rijeka a 59% win probability, with a draw at 22% and an NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win at 19%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 62% and BTTS at 60%.

Season Statistics

HNK Rijeka
—
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
5º
Position
9º
1.64
PPG
0.92
45%
Win %
25%
1.64
Goals / game
1.17
1.36
Conceded / game
1.67
52%
BTTS %
64%
36%
Clean sheet %
24%
52%
Over 2.5 %
56%
5.9
Avg corners
5.2
14.5
Avg shots
11.2
5.6
Avg shots on target
3.5
1.8
Avg yellow cards
2.9
12.2
Avg fouls
14.2
57.5%
Avg possession
46.0%

Home vs Away

HNK Rijeka
Home (5)
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NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Away (7)
2.60
PPG
0.57
80%
Win %
14%
2.60
Goals / game
1.00
1.00
Conceded / game
2.00
55%
BTTS %
60%
36%
Clean sheet %
20%
55%
Over 2.5 %
50%
5.9
Avg corners
5.2
14.5
Avg shots
11.2
5.6
Avg shots on target
3.5
1.8
Avg yellow cards
2.9
57.5%
Avg possession
46.0%

Goals Scored

HNK RijekaHomeAwayNK LokomotivaHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored84%91%79%80%87%70%
Over 1.5 Scored44%45%43%48%53%40%
Over 2.5 Scored24%27%21%24%27%20%
Failed To Score16%9%21%20%13%30%

Goals Conceded

HNK RijekaHomeAwayNK LokomotivaHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded64%64%64%76%73%80%
Over 1.5 Conceded28%27%29%36%20%60%
Over 2.5 Conceded8%9%7%12%7%20%
Clean Sheets36%36%36%24%27%20%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

HNK RijekaNK Lokomotiva
Over 0.596%92%
Over 1.580%80%
Over 2.552%56%
Over 3.524%40%
Over 4.524%16%
BTTS52%64%
BTTS & Win24%28%
BTTS & Draw12%16%
BTTS & Over 2.540%52%
BTTS No & Over 2.512%4%

1st Half / 2nd Half

HNK RijekaNK Lokomotiva
Win 1st Half56%44%
Draw 1st Half28%40%
Loss 1st Half16%16%
Scored 1st Half64%60%
Conceded 1st Half28%36%
Win 2nd Half28%24%
Draw 2nd Half44%52%
Loss 2nd Half28%24%
Scored 2nd Half60%68%
Conceded 2nd Half52%60%
Over 0.5 HT80%72%
Over 1.5 HT40%36%

Recent Venue Form

HNK Rijeka (H)
DNK Varazdin1–1
LUnion Berlin0–1
WHNK Hajduk Split3–0
WNK Osijek4–1
LFC Midtjylland1–4
WIstra 19613–2
NK Lokomotiva (A)
DNK Varazdin1–1
DHNK Gorica0–0
LDinamo Zagreb2–3
WCuba U202–0
LNK Slaven Belupo1–2
LHNK Hajduk Split0–2

Number of Corners

8.9
Corners / Match
15 games
League Avg
9.5
57 games
11.6
Corners / Match
11 games
Match CornersHNK RijekaNK LokomotivaLeague Avg
Over 680%100%84%
Over 773%100%74%
Over 867%82%58%
Over 953%82%51%
Over 1027%73%40%
Over 1113%45%25%
Over 127%27%16%
Over 130%18%12%

Team Corners

Team CornersHNK RijekaNK Lokomotiva
Corners Earned / Match5.95.2
Corners Against / Match2.96.4
Over 2.5 Corners For73%82%
Over 3.5 Corners For73%82%
Over 4.5 Corners For60%64%
Over 2.5 Corners Against60%91%
Over 3.5 Corners Against33%73%
Over 4.5 Corners Against13%73%

Head to Head · 44 matches

27
HNK Rijeka
61%
7
Draws
16%
10
NK Lokomotiva
23%
75%
Over 1.5
33/44
52%
Over 2.5
23/44
23%
Over 3.5
10/44
50%
BTTS
22/44
12/09/26
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
1–1
HNK Rijeka
03/05/26
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
0–3
HNK Rijeka
01/03/26
HNK Rijeka
2–0
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
30/11/25
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
1–1
HNK Rijeka
13/09/25
HNK Rijeka
1–1
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
06/04/25
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
0–1
HNK Rijeka
26/01/25
HNK Rijeka
4–1
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
18/10/24
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
2–2
HNK Rijeka
04/08/24
HNK Rijeka
4–0
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
28/04/24
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
3–1
HNK Rijeka
03/04/24
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
0–1
HNK Rijeka
17/02/24
HNK Rijeka
4–0
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
03/11/23
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
1–1
HNK Rijeka
20/08/23
HNK Rijeka
2–1
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
27/04/23
HNK Rijeka
2–0
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
18/02/23
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
1–2
HNK Rijeka
16/10/22
HNK Rijeka
3–0
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
07/08/22
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
3–1
HNK Rijeka
16/04/22
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
2–1
HNK Rijeka
05/02/22
HNK Rijeka
3–2
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1HNK Hajduk Split12822+1526
2Dinamo Zagreb11713+1122
3NK Osijek12624+520
4NK Varazdin12543+519
5HNK Rijeka11533+318
6Istra 196112444+316
7NK Slaven Belupo12417-1113
8Rudes12417-1213
9NK Lokomotiva Zagreb12327-611
10HNK Gorica12147-137

Team Insights

HNK Rijeka
  • ●HNK Rijeka have scored in each of their last 7 matches.
  • ●HNK Rijeka have been undefeated in their last 5 home matches.
  • ●HNK Rijeka have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●HNK Rijeka have scored in each of their last 4 away matches.
  • ●HNK Rijeka failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 home matches.
  • ●HNK Rijeka failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●72% of HNK Rijeka's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●67% of HNK Rijeka's goals conceded were conceded away.
  • ●HNK Rijeka have scored 61% of their goals in the first half.
NK Lokomotiva
  • ●NK Lokomotiva Zagreb failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 home matches.
  • ●NK Lokomotiva Zagreb failed to keep a clean sheet in 6 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have lost 5 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●70% of NK Lokomotiva Zagreb's goals conceded were conceded away.
DHNK Varazdin4º1–1
LADinamo Zagreb2º1–2
WARudes8º2–1
WAVrbovec6–0
WHNK Osijek3º4–1
LHNK Osijek3º1–3
DAHNK Gorica10º0–0
WHIstra 19616º2–0
LHNK Varazdin4º0–1
LADinamo Zagreb2º2–3
DHHNK Rijeka5º1–1
WACuba U202–0

Season Schedule

HNK Rijeka
DHNK Varazdin1–1
LADinamo Zagreb1–2
WARudes2–1
LANK Slaven Belupo1–4
WHHNK Hajduk Split3–0
DANK Lokomotiva Zagreb1–1
–AIstra 196107/11
–HHNK Gorica21/11
–ANK Osijek28/11
NK Lokomotiva
LHNK Osijek1–3
DAHNK Gorica0–0
WHIstra 19612–0
LHNK Varazdin0–1
LADinamo Zagreb2–3
DHHNK Rijeka1–1
–HRudes06/11
–AHNK Hajduk Split21/11
–HNK Slaven Belupo28/11

Top Scorers

HNK Rijeka
D. Adu Adjei7 ⚽
J. Puljic5 ⚽
T. Fruk3 ⚽
A. Gojak3 ⚽
Samuele Vignato3 ⚽
Toni Fruk3 ⚽
NK Lokomotiva
D. Vukovic8 ⚽
N. Durkovic4 ⚽
A. Stojakovic4 ⚽
L. Belcar3 ⚽
A. Triantafyllou2 ⚽
D. Reic2 ⚽

Cards Given

HNK Rijeka
B. Pavic2 🟨
I. Cubelic2 🟨
A. Majstorovic2 🟨
Ante Majstorović2 🟨
A. Barco2 🟨
J. Lasickas2 🟨
NK Lokomotiva
Marcel Lorber4 🟨
L. Belcar3 🟨
A. Triantafyllou3 🟨
M. Pajac3 🟨
I. Katic2 🟨
Dušan Vuković2 🟨