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Osijek HNK Gorica betting prediction
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|  Gorica |
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The most likely outcome for this fixture is a win for Osijek. The home side, in addition to boasting a stronger squad, come into the match as clear favourites and are expected to show their superiority on the pitch, much to the delight of their supporters. It’s also worth noting that the visitors have yet to record a single away win this season, which further strengthens the case for a positive result for Osijek. As such, the hosts are expected to take something from this round of fixtures.
Preview
Osijek and Gorica face at Stadion Gradski vrt, in a match for the 30th round of the 1. HNL. In the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 18‑08‑2024, these teams have tied (2‑2). At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 7 wins and 1 draw in the last 8 matches. Sure enough, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 02‑11‑2024, in a match for the 1. HNL, Osijek won by (2‑0). The goals of the match were scored by Petar Pušić (90' ) and Mateo Leš (34' Autogolo) for Osijek. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, as both teams present significant differences between home and away performances.
Analysis Osijek
After 8 wins, 7 draws and 14 losses, the home team is in the 8th position, havinf won 31 points so far. In the last match, they have lost in an away match against Dinamo Zagreb by (2‑0), after in the previous match they have lost (4‑1) an away match against Šibenik. This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses in away matches; against 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home league matches Osijek has a record of 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 16 points out of 30 possible. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 12 of the last 14 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. They have conceded the first goal in 19 of their 29 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 2.
Osijek head into this match on the back of a 2-0 defeat away to Dinamo Zagreb. The home side usually line up in a 4-3-3 formation, a setup that favours quick transitions and the creation of attacking chances, particularly down the flanks. Going forward, the main threats in the final third are Nail Omerovic, Petar Pusic and Arnel Jakupovic. This attacking trio combine pace, technical ability and an eye for goal, and are key to the team’s offensive effectiveness. Jon Mersinaj is ruled out through suspension, while Anton Matkovic misses out due to injury.
Confirmed Lineup: Marko Malenica, Roko Jurišić, Styopa Mkrtchyan, Luka Jelenić, Renan Guedes, Nail Omerović, Pedro Lima Barros, Hrvoje Babec, Petar Pusic, Tiago Dantas.
Coach: N. Bjelica.
Analysis Gorica
The away team is currently in the 9th position of the league, with 29 points won, after 7 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Varaždin, by (0‑0). In the last match, they won in a home match against Istra 1961, by (3‑2). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 1 win, 5 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 11 goals scored and 22 conceded; against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 17 goals scored and 17 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Gorica has a record of 3 draws and 7 losses, so they have won 3 points out of 30 possible.
In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 14 away matches. In their away matches there are a few frequent results: at half‑time 1‑0 (6 out of 14 matches) and after the 90' 2‑1 (5 out of 14 matches). In 29 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 13 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 14 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (76'‑90').
In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 14 away matches. In their away matches there are a few frequent results: at half‑time 1‑0 (6 out of 14 matches) and after the 90' 2‑1 (5 out of 14 matches). In 29 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 13 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 14 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (76'‑90').
HNK Gorica come into this fixture full of confidence following a 3-2 home win over NK Istra 1961, with goals from Martin Slogar, Marko Kolar and Filip Cuic. Gorica typically set up in a 3-5-2 formation, placing emphasis on quick transitions and attacking down the flanks. The main men in the final third are Merveil Ndockyt, Marko Kolar and Filip Cuic, who bring pace, technical ability and clinical finishing to the side. This system allows Gorica to create imbalances and generate goalscoring opportunities with consistency. Manager Mario Carevic has a full squad available for selection.
Confirmed Lineup: Ivan Banić, Dino Mikanović, Gregor Sikosek, Matthew Steenvoorden, Krešimir Krizmanić, Merveil Ndockyt, Agon Elezi, Adrion Pajaziti, Tibor Halilović, Marko Kolar, Martin Šlogar.
Coach: S. Toplak.
Frequently asked questions
👉 Which is the recommended bet for the Osijek Gorica match?
The tip and bet suggestion for the Osijek vs Gorica match, on 19 April 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy US, goes to: Osijek wins ⇒ bet available on 1xbet.
👉 In which stadium will the Osijek Gorica be played?
The Osijek vs Gorica on 19 April 2025 will be played at Osijek, Stadion Gradski vrt.
1. HNL
1. HNL - 2024/2025
- 92% 165 / 180 Games
- Home team wins 44.85%
- Draws 29.7%
- Away team wins 25.45%
- Over 1.5 66.67%
- Over 2.5 45.45%
- Over 3.5 23.64%
- Goals 390
- Goals /match 2.36
- Goals /match home 1.38
- Goals /match away 0.98
- Both teams score 46.06%
- Goals after 80' 15.38%
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