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HNK Rijeka
Vs
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Since 07/08/2022
10
HR wins
4
Draws
2
NLZ wins
Meetings
16
on record
Total goals
48
34 HNK Rije… · 14 NK Lokom…
Goals per game
3.00
both sides combined
Over 1.5
94%
of meetings
Over 2.5
62%
of meetings
BTTS
56%
of meetings
Last meeting
0-3
03 May 2026
Next game
12 Sep
Saturday, Croatia - HNL
HNK Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: the head-to-head
HNK Rijeka’s recent dominance is unmistakable, having won the last two encounters in a row. Since 2022 the two sides have faced each other 16 times, with Rijeka securing 10 victories, Lokomotiva 2, and 4 draws. The matches average three goals per game, and 94% of them feature at least two goals, while 62% see three or more. Both clubs score together in 56% of the fixtures. The latest clash on 3 May 2026 ended 0-3 in favour of Lokomotiva, who hosted the game. Across all meetings Rijeka have netted 34 goals to Lokomotiva’s 14, totalling 48. At home Rijeka have been unbeaten, winning seven of eight, whereas away they have three wins, three draws and two defeats. The next meeting is scheduled for 12 September 2026.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka
Saturday 12 September 2026 · Croatia - HNL
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01Head-to-head record⚖
HNK RijekaHNK Rijeka
NK Lokomotiva ZagrebNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
10
wins
2
34
goals
14
7
clean sheets
0
The last 16 games between these two clubs
62%
win %
12%
3.00
avg goals
3.00
94%
over 1.5 %
94%
62%
over 2.5 %
62%
38%
over 3.5 %
38%
2.12
scored
0.88
0.88
conceded
2.12
56%
btts
56%
44%
clean sheet
0%
8.88
corners
8.88
4.81
cards
4.81
Top three rows are this fixture: 16 meetings, 10 to HNK Rijeka, 4 drawn, 2 to NK Lokomotiva Zagreb, at 3.00 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
HNK RijekaHNK Rijeka
Won at home
88%
7 of 8 home meetings
Won away
38%
3 of 8 away meetings
Drawn
25%
4 of 16 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
NK Lokomotiva ZagrebNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Won at home
25%
2 of 8 home meetings
Won away
0%
0 of 8 away meetings
Drawn
25%
4 of 16 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayHNK Rijeka
03 May 2026Croatia - HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb0-3HNK RijekaWview
01 Mar 2026Croatia - HNLHNK Rijeka2-0NK Lokomotiva ZagrebWview
30 Nov 2025Croatia - HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-1HNK RijekaDview
13 Sep 2025Croatia - HNLHNK Rijeka1-1NK Lokomotiva ZagrebDview
06 Apr 2025Croatia - HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb0-1HNK RijekaWview
26 Jan 2025Croatia - HNLHNK Rijeka4-1NK Lokomotiva ZagrebWview
18 Oct 2024Croatia - HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb2-2HNK RijekaDview
04 Aug 2024Croatia - HNLHNK Rijeka4-0NK Lokomotiva ZagrebWview
28 Apr 2024Croatia - HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb3-1HNK RijekaLview
17 Feb 2024Croatia - HNLHNK Rijeka4-0NK Lokomotiva ZagrebWview
03 Nov 2023Croatia - HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-1HNK RijekaDview
20 Aug 2023Croatia - HNLHNK Rijeka2-1NK Lokomotiva ZagrebWview
27 Apr 2023Croatia - HNLHNK Rijeka2-0NK Lokomotiva ZagrebWview
18 Feb 2023Croatia - HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-2HNK RijekaWview
16 Oct 2022Croatia - HNLHNK Rijeka3-0NK Lokomotiva ZagrebWview
07 Aug 2022Croatia - HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb3-1HNK RijekaLview
03Goal Analysisâš―
HNK Rijeka · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-400D20W21W10W11D02L02L32W14L00DA·I117/05H·HG23/05H·RUD02/08H·ILV06/08A·ILV13/08A·NV16/08A·FM20/08H·I123/08H·FM27/08A·HG31/08
Avg total
2.2
Avg scored
1.0
Avg conceded
1.2
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.28 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.131.071.531.130.731.00
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (12)0.751.330.831.500.671.17
vs Weaker (18)1.390.892.000.890.780.89
Clean sheet %40% (+9pp vs league)
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-400D03L11D11D00D32W31W01L14L02LA·NO25/04H·HR03/05A·NV09/05H·HHS16/05A·DZ23/05A·I101/08H·HG08/08A·NO15/08A·RUD21/08A·HHS31/08
Avg total
2.4
Avg scored
0.9
Avg conceded
1.5
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.28 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.131.601.541.460.821.71
vs Stronger (10)0.402.100.602.600.201.60
vs Similar (20)1.501.352.120.751.081.75
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %17% (-14pp vs league)
04Current form📈
HNK Rijeka
DWWWDLLWLD
Last 10: 10 scored, 12 conceded.
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
DLDDDWWLLL
Last 10: 9 scored, 15 conceded.
HNK Rijeka
Home · last 10
LLLDWWWWWL
5 won · 13 scored, 13 conceded
Away · last 10
LWDLWDDLLD
2 won · 8 scored, 12 conceded
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Home · last 10
WWWDLWWLDW
6 won · 17 scored, 14 conceded
Away · last 10
LDWDDDWLLL
2 won · 9 scored, 13 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱
HNK RijekaHNK Rijeka
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'43%1-15'16-30'14%31-45'14%46-60'50%61-75'29%50%76-90'72
1st half / 2nd half
Scored57% / 43%
Conceded0% / 100%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 4 games. Most goals land in 1-15'.
From this fixture only: 4 of 16 meetings have goal timings on record. See HNK Rijeka's full Goal Clock across all their games.
NK Lokomotiva ZagrebNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'43%1-15'16-30'14%31-45'14%46-60'50%61-75'50%29%76-90'27
1st half / 2nd half
Scored0% / 100%
Conceded57% / 43%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 4 games. Most goals land in 61-75'.
From this fixture only: 4 of 16 meetings have goal timings on record. See NK Lokomotiva Zagreb's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value ₮mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1NK OsijekNK Osijek512
80%
2.4
125+7
3.4
80%
60%
40%
8.0
40%
3.4
40%
27.8
100%
15
9142.41.0
49%
2NK VarazdinNK Varazdin512
80%
2.4
115+6
3.2
100%
60%
40%
8.6
60%
2.8
20%
22.8
60%
11
6152.21.0
44%
3Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb410
75%
2.5
113+8
3.5
100%
75%
75%
10.0
75%
3.2
50%
21.0
50%
66
332302.80.8
58%
4HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk Split510
60%
2.0
115+6
3.2
100%
80%
40%
7.0
20%
4.6
100%
28.6
100%
34
158112.21.0
58%
5HNK RijekaHNK Rijeka47
50%
1.8
55+0
2.5
75%
50%
25%
9.8
75%
2.5
0%
22.0
50%
34
21581.21.2
52%
6NK Lokomotiva ZagrebNK Lokomotiva Zagreb56
40%
1.2
710-3
3.4
80%
60%
60%
10.4
60%
5.6
100%
24.0
80%
10
3341.42.0
50%
7Istra 1961Istra 196155
20%
1.0
1110+1
4.2
100%
100%
80%
10.4
80%
3.6
80%
23.6
60%
11
4252.22.0
50%
8RudesRudes53
20%
0.6
615-9
4.2
100%
80%
60%
10.4
40%
3.6
40%
25.8
100%
5
3111.23.0
-
9NK Slaven BelupoNK Slaven Belupo53
20%
0.6
312-9
3.0
100%
60%
20%
8.8
40%
2.6
20%
24.8
60%
8
3230.62.4
49%
10HNK GoricaHNK Gorica51
0%
0.2
29-7
2.2
80%
40%
20%
9.8
60%
4.0
40%
25.8
80%
9
4230.41.8
46%
Croatia - HNL 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Croatia - HNL stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
HNK RijekaNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
€34.3m
squad value
€10.9m
€85.0m
attack
€18.1m
€11.6m
midfield
€2.0m
€43.4m
defence
€23.0m
33
players
41
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. HNK Rijeka carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
HNK Rijeka
DateOpponentScoreRes
17 May@ Istra 19610-0D
23 Mayvs HNK Gorica2-0W
02 Augvs Rudes2-1W
06 Augvs Ilves1-0W
13 Aug@ Ilves1-1D
16 Aug@ NK Varazdin0-2L
20 Aug@ FC Midtjylland0-2L
23 Augvs Istra 19613-2W
27 Augvs FC Midtjylland1-4L
31 Aug@ HNK Gorica0-0D
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
DateOpponentScoreRes
25 Apr@ NK Osijek0-0D
03 Mayvs HNK Rijeka0-3L
09 May@ NK Varazdin1-1D
16 Mayvs HNK Hajduk Split1-1D
23 May@ Dinamo Zagreb0-0D
01 Aug@ Istra 19613-2W
08 Augvs HNK Gorica3-1W
15 Aug@ NK Osijek0-1L
21 Aug@ Rudes1-4L
31 Aug@ HNK Hajduk Split0-2L
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
HNK Rijeka
Sat 05 Sepvs NK Osijek
Sat 12 Sep@ NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Sat 19 Sepvs HNK Hajduk Split
Sat 10 Oct@ NK Slaven Belupo
Sat 17 Oct@ Rudes
Sat 24 Oct@ Dinamo Zagreb
Sat 31 Octvs NK Varazdin
Sat 07 Nov@ Istra 1961
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Sun 06 Sep@ NK Slaven Belupo
Sat 12 Sepvs HNK Rijeka
Sat 19 Sep@ Dinamo Zagreb
Sat 10 Octvs NK Varazdin
Sat 17 Octvs Istra 1961
Sat 24 Oct@ HNK Gorica
Sat 31 Octvs NK Osijek
Sat 07 Novvs Rudes
HNK Rijeka stats ↗NK Lokomotiva Zagreb stats ↗