- 15 September 2024, NK Osijek vs NK Slaven Belupo, 1-0, Win
- 31 August 2024, HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Osijek, 1-0, Lose
- 25 August 2024, NK Osijek vs HNK Rijeka, 0-2, Lose
- 18 August 2024, HNK Gorica vs NK Osijek, 2-2, Draw
- 11 August 2024, NK Osijek vs GNK Dinamo Zagreb, 1-2, Lose
- 14 September 2024, NK Istra 1961 vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb, 0-2, Lose
- 31 August 2024, NK Slaven Belupo vs NK Istra 1961, 0-1, Win
- 25 August 2024, NK Istra 1961 vs HNK Hajduk Split, 1-1, Draw
- 18 August 2024, HNK Rijeka vs NK Istra 1961, 4-0, Lose
- 10 August 2024, NK Istra 1961 vs HNK Gorica, 2-1, Win
This was a tactical and disciplined showing from both NK Osijek and NK Istra 1961 in the HNL competition on the 28th of October, 2023, as neither side was able to break the deadlock, thus, the match ended in a draw with a complete goalless deadlock. This draw can be attributed to both teams' defensive solidity and the lack of clear attacking intent, as evidenced by statistical data.
NK Osijek, despite the home ground advantage, failed to exploit it to get a goal as good attacking build-up was lacking. This is clear from the fact that they didn't manage to gain any corner kick opportunities, often a sign of pressure being exerted on the opposition's defence. This could be a reflection on the team's finishing abilities or their chance creation strategies, which seem not to have worked in this specific match, leading to the ultimate goalless outcome.
NK Istra 1961, on the other hand, managed to secure a single corner kick opportunity. However, that one attempt was not converted into a goal. This indicates that despite maintaining some level of attacking intent, the team struggled to deliver decisive finishing which lead to their inability to score.
Another significant factor contributing to the 0-0 result was the lack of disciplinary issues on the field. Neither side picked up yellow or red cards indicating that it was quite a clean game, with few fouls disrupting the run of play. It's possible this also affected the overall flow of the match and perhaps the goal scoring opportunities.
In conclusion, the outcome of the match was significantly impacted by the lack of offensive pressure from both teams, contributing to the 0-0 stalemate. Neither side was able to gain a significant upper hand in the game, which is reflected in the limited number of corner kick opportunities and a complete absence of disciplinary cards. This match might serve as an impetus for both teams to rethink their attacking strategies in future encounters.
Form Guide
Win | 1-0 | NK Osijek vs NK Slaven Belupo | |
Lose | 1-0 | HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Osijek | |
Lose | 0-2 | NK Osijek vs HNK Rijeka | |
Draw | 2-2 | HNK Gorica vs NK Osijek | |
Lose | 1-2 | NK Osijek vs GNK Dinamo Zagreb |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 4:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- NK Osijek has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:7, scoring 0.8 goals average
Lose | 0-2 | NK Istra 1961 vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | |
Win | 0-1 | NK Slaven Belupo vs NK Istra 1961 | |
Draw | 1-1 | NK Istra 1961 vs HNK Hajduk Split | |
Lose | 4-0 | HNK Rijeka vs NK Istra 1961 | |
Win | 2-1 | NK Istra 1961 vs HNK Gorica |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 4:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- NK Istra 1961 has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:8, scoring 0.8 goals average
NK Osijek H2H NK Istra 1961
Home game | NK Osijek | 1 | 2 | NK Istra 1961 | Away game | HNL | |
Away game | NK Osijek | 0 | 1 | NK Istra 1961 | Home game | HNL | |
Home game | NK Osijek | 3 | 1 | NK Istra 1961 | Away game | HNL | |
Away game | NK Osijek | 4 | 4 | NK Istra 1961 | Home game | HNL | |
Home game | NK Osijek | 1 | 0 | NK Istra 1961 | Away game | HNL |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 9:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.80
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, NK Osijek overtook NK Istra 1961 twice
- NK Osijek won twice, lost twice and had one draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:8; average goals per match – 1.80
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