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Round
Regular Season - 5
Venue
Opus Arena, Osijek
Referee
Igor Pajač, Croatia
Form

Recent form

NK Osijek
44Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -4 goal difference

NK Slaven Belupo
56Average

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +4 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Combo Bet
NK Osijek or Draw + BTTS No

BetGenius backs NK Osijek or Draw + BTTS No (Combo Bet) at 63% confidence — a solid call.

63%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

NK Osijek welcome NK Slaven Belupo to Opus Arena for round five of the HNL campaign, looking to bounce back from their heavy 4-0 away defeat against HNK Hajduk Split. Prior to that setback, Osijek had strung together three consecutive league victories, scoring nine goals across their first four matches to establish themselves in second place with nine points.

NK Slaven Belupo arrive sitting in eighth position with three points from four fixtures. While they secured a 2-0 home victory over HNK Gorica in their latest match, their away form has been concerning, suffering two defeats from two away trips without managing to score a single goal while conceding five.

The historical record also leans towards the hosts, with Osijek having won the most recent encounter 2-0 in May 2026. Given the visitors' struggles in generating attacking output on the road, Osijek hold a distinct structural advantage heading into this encounter.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

NK Osijek at homeNK Slaven Belupo away
2
Played
4
2-0-0
W-D-L
0-0-4
—
Scored /game
0
—
Conceded /game
2.3
—
Clean sheets
—
—
Failed to score
—
60%
BTTS (last 5)
20%
100%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%
Players

Key players this season

NK Osijek

  • A. León6G
  • N. Omerović5G
  • D. Bukvić4A

NK Slaven Belupo

  • I. Nestorovski7G
  • M. Dabro3A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1HNK Hajduk SplitPromotion - Champions League (Qualification)10+1022
2Dinamo ZagrebPromotion - Europa League (Qualification)9+1119
3NK VarazdinPromotion - Conference League (Qualification)10+618
4NK OsijekPromotion - Conference League (Qualification)10+417
5HNK Rijeka9+417
6Istra 196110+112
7NK Lokomotiva Zagreb10-410
8NK Slaven Belupo10-1010
9Rudes10-147
10HNK GoricaRelegation - Prva NL10-86
History

Head-to-head

4
NK Osijek
3
Draws
3
NK Slaven Belupo

NK Osijek have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.2 goals a game.

  • 2026-08-30NK Osijek3-0NK Slaven Belupo
  • 2026-05-22NK Osijek2-0NK Slaven Belupo
  • 2026-03-22NK Slaven Belupo0-0NK Osijek
  • 2025-12-20NK Osijek0-0NK Slaven Belupo
  • 2025-10-04NK Slaven Belupo2-1NK Osijek
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Our record in HNL

69%25 won from 36 settled predictions

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Predictions

3 published markets

FeaturedWON
Combo Bet
NK Osijek or Draw + BTTS No
63%
Both must land · no better than

NK Osijek or Draw — 80% confidence

NK Osijek have accumulated nine points from four matches and won their sole home fixture 1-0 against NK Lokomotiva Zagreb. NK Slaven Belupo have lost both of their away league fixtures by margins of 2-0 and 3-0 without scoring. Backing the hosts on double chance provides strong structural security against Slaven Belupo's away deficiencies.

No — 63% confidence

Slaven Belupo have failed to find the net in 100% of their away league fixtures this season, averaging 0.0 goals scored on the road. Osijek kept a clean sheet in their only home match, and head-to-head history shows only a 40% BTTS occurrence rate across their last 10 meetings, including three consecutive clean sheets for Osijek against Slaven Belupo in 2026.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (double chance and both teams to score), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetWON
Both Teams to Score
No
63%
Confidence

Slaven Belupo have failed to find the net in 100% of their away league fixtures this season, averaging 0.0 goals scored on the road. Osijek kept a clean sheet in their only home match, and head-to-head history shows only a 40% BTTS occurrence rate across their last 10 meetings, including three consecutive clean sheets for Osijek against Slaven Belupo in 2026.

Combo BetWON
Double Chance
NK Osijek or Draw
80%
Confidence

NK Osijek have accumulated nine points from four matches and won their sole home fixture 1-0 against NK Lokomotiva Zagreb. NK Slaven Belupo have lost both of their away league fixtures by margins of 2-0 and 3-0 without scoring. Backing the hosts on double chance provides strong structural security against Slaven Belupo's away deficiencies.

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Published August 29, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.