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HNK RijekaLWWLD
NK OsijekDLDLWHead to head
HNK Rijeka 4 · Draws 2 · NK Osijek 4 (10 meetings)
Our prediction
HNK Rijeka to win
@ 1.75Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 4 – 1 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek preview and result
HNK Rijeka and NK Osijek met in the HNL on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 20:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 4 - 1, 3 - 1 at half time.
Our model gives HNK Rijeka a 75% chance of winning, the draw 17% and NK Osijek 8%. Our pick was HNK Rijeka to win with 85% confidence at odds of 1.75. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (HNK Rijeka or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.
Goals: we expect about 3.0 goals (0.9 for HNK Rijeka, 2.1 for NK Osijek). The chance of three or more goals is 58%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 5 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
HNK Rijeka have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-W-L-D), scoring 9 and conceding 9. NK Osijek have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-D-L-W), scoring 6 and conceding 7. In their last 10 meetings, HNK Rijeka won 4, NK Osijek won 4 and 2 ended level.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek?
Our pre-match prediction is HNK Rijeka to win (85% confidence) at odds of 1.75. Win chances: HNK Rijeka 75%, draw 17%, NK Osijek 8%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 58%).
What time is HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek?
HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek (HNL) was played on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 20:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek?
The double chance 1X (HNK Rijeka or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
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