Good pick · fair odds 1.70 · bookmaker 1.75 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.75Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultNK Osijek to win ✗59% · @1.67
Double chanceNK Osijek or draw ✓81% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓59% · @1.75
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · fair 1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗11% · fair 9.43
NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica preview and prediction
The match
NK Osijek host HNK Gorica in the HNL on Saturday 17 October, with kick-off at 17:00 (WAT) at Opus Arena. NK Osijek are 3rd with 20 points from 13 games (in the top four), while HNK Gorica sit 10th on 7 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 13 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
NK Osijek's last 5: LDDWL Most recently they lost to Istra 1961 1–3 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 2.2 conceded.
HNK Gorica's last 5: LDWDD Most recently they lost to Rudes 1–2 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 1 August 2026, finished HNK Gorica 0–2 NK Osijek.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 1.9 for NK Osijek and 1.0 for HNK Gorica. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 55%, both teams to score at 59%.
Betting angles
Win chances: NK Osijek 59%, draw 21%, HNK Gorica 19%.
Safer route: NK Osijek or draw (81%) at 1.18.
Both teams to score: yes (59%) at 1.75.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 59% chance at odds of 1.75, above our fair price of 1.70, so there is value in it. Predicted score: NK Osijek 1–1 HNK Gorica. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
NK Osijek59%fair 1.68 · @1.67
Draw21%fair 4.71 · @3.70
HNK Gorica19%fair 5.16 · @4.60
2.89Expected goals
1.91NK Osijek xG
0.98HNK Gorica xG
59%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–011%
1–110%
2–010%
2–110%
3–06%
3–16%
From our goals model: NK Osijek 1.9 – 1.0 HNK Gorica expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
On our numbers NK Osijek have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 21% and HNK Gorica 19%.
How many goals will there be in NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
Our predicted score is NK Osijek 1–1 HNK Gorica, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica (HNL) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 17:00 (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.
