Football · Croatia HNL · 01/08, 18:30

Prediction: Istra 1961 vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.42Total
Istra 19611.22
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb1.2
1X2
35% 30% 34%
Istra 1961 Draw NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 53% Both teams to score 52%
Most likely score
1-1
Recent form · 10 last
Istra 1961 4-2-4 (W-D-L)
LLLWWDLWWD
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 5-5-0 (W-D-L)
DDDWWWDWDW
Head-to-head
Istra 1961 2–3–1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (6 last)
  • NK Lokomotiva Zagreb2-0Istra 1961
  • Istra 19611-1NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
  • NK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-2Istra 1961
Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 50%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (rating 1502 vs 1554).
  • H2H favours Istra 1961: 2-3-1.
  • Cards-heavy: 5.1 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Istra 1961NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Goals for / against (FT)1.4 / 1.31.8 / 0.8
Goals for / against (HT)0.8 / 0.80.8 / 0.3
Half-time result (W/D/L)50/20/30%50/40/10%
Corners (HT / FT)2.1 / 5.11.6 / 4.4
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3 / 0.12.1 / 0

Head-to-head (H2H) · Istra 1961 231 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

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DateHomeScoreAway
11/04/26
Croatia HNL
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb2-0
HT 2-0
Istra 1961
30/01/26
Croatia HNL
Istra 19611-1
HT 1-1
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
25/10/25
Croatia HNL
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-2
HT 1-1
Istra 1961
09/08/25
Croatia HNL
Istra 19612-2
HT 0-1
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
03/05/25
Croatia HNL
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb0-0
HT 0-0
Istra 1961
04/03/25
Croatia Cup
Istra 19613-0
HT 3-0
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Standings · Croatia HNL

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#Team PWL GFGAPts
1 Dinamo Zagreb 000 000
1 HNK Gorica 000 000
1 Hajduk Split 000 000
1 HNK Rijeka 000 000
1 Istra 1961 000 000
1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 000 000
1 NK Osijek 000 000
1 NK Rudes 000 000
1 Slaven Belupo 000 000
1 NK Varazdin 000 000

Common opponents 2 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentIstra 1961NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
NK Varazdin 0-2 L 2-1 W
Dinamo Zagreb 0-2 L 0-0 D
Record vs common 0 W 0 D 2 L 1 W 1 D 0 L

Better against common opponents: NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (2 of 2 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Istra 1961

LLLWWDLWWD

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
25/07 Lecce
Europe Friendlies
1-0 2-2 20 D
21/07 Orijent
Europe Friendlies
2-1 5-2 90 W
17/07 Milton Keynes Dons
Europe Friendlies
1-0 2-1 51 W
23/05 NK Varazdin
Croatia HNL
0-2 0-2 35 L
17/05 HNK Rijeka
Croatia HNL
0-0 0-0 75 D
10/05 NK Osijek
Croatia HNL
1-0 1-0 48 W
04/05 Slaven Belupo
Croatia HNL
2-1 3-1 60 W
27/04 HNK Gorica
Croatia HNL
0-1 0-1 56 L
22/04 Dinamo Zagreb
Croatia HNL
0-2 0-2 20 L
18/04 Vukovar 91
Croatia HNL
1-1 1-2 86 L

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

DDDWWWDWDW

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
25/07 Sturm Graz II
Europe Friendlies
1-0 4-0 81 W
17/07 Karpaty Lviv
Europe Friendlies
0-0 0-0 33 D
13/07 Epitsentr Kamianets-Podilskyi
Europe Friendlies
1-0 3-1 45 W
10/07 Partizan Belgrade
Europe Friendlies
1-0 2-2 11 D
04/07 NK Bravo
Europe Friendlies
2-0 3-1 53 W
01/07 Vllaznia Shkoder
Club Friendly List
1-1 2-1 62 W
27/06 NK Varazdin
Europe Friendlies
1-0 2-1 20 W
23/05 Dinamo Zagreb
Croatia HNL
0-0 0-0 20 D
16/05 Hajduk Split
Croatia HNL
1-1 1-1 81 D
09/05 NK Varazdin
Croatia HNL
0-1 1-1 55 D

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Istra 1961 vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Istra 1961 win (35%). Probabilities: Istra 1961 35%, draw 30%, NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 34%.

How many goals are expected in Istra 1961 vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?

The model expects 2.42 goals (Istra 1961 1.22 · NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1.2), with a 53% chance of under 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Istra 1961 vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?

The model gives a 52% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.