NK Osijek vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb prediction & analysis
83%
Footrivo pick
NK Osijek or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.20 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
1.22Odds
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Value bet: NK Osijek to win @ 1.94 – our chance 61% vs 52% implied by the price (edge +18%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultNK Osijek to win ✓61% · @1.94
Double chanceNK Osijek or draw ✓83% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗60% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗80% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.55
NK Osijek vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb preview and prediction
The match
The HNL sees NK Osijek take on NK Lokomotiva Zagreb on Saturday 15 August, kicking off at 20:00 (WAT) at Opus Arena. NK Osijek are 3rd with 20 points from 13 games (in the top four), while NK Lokomotiva Zagreb sit 9th on 11 points (in the bottom three).
Form guide
NK Osijek's last 5: WWLWW Most recently they beat Rudes 6–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 2 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game.
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb's last 5: WWWDW Most recently they beat HNK Gorica 3–1 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 21 February 2026, finished NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 3–1 NK Osijek.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.6 goals: 2.4 for NK Osijek and 1.2 for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 59% and both teams to score at 60%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: NK Osijek 61%, draw 23%, NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 17%.
Safer route: NK Osijek or draw (83%) at 1.22.
Both teams to score: yes (60%) at 1.67.
Value angle: NK Osijek to win at 1.94 – 61% on our numbers against 52% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was NK Osijek or draw – a 83% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: NK Osijek 2–1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
NK Osijek61%fair 1.65 · @1.94
Draw23%fair 4.41 · @3.20
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb17%fair 6.06 · @3.85
3.57Expected goals
2.36NK Osijek xG
1.22NK Lokomotiva Zagreb xG
60%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
1–18%
2–08%
3–17%
1–07%
3–06%
From our goals model: NK Osijek 2.4 – 1.2 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for NK Osijek vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?
Our pick is NK Osijek or draw with a 83% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win NK Osijek vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?
On our numbers NK Osijek have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 23% and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 17%.
How many goals will there be in NK Osijek vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for NK Osijek vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?
Our predicted score is NK Osijek 2–1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is NK Osijek vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb?
NK Osijek vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (HNL) kicks off on Saturday 15 August 2026 at 20:00 (West Africa Time) at Opus Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
