The First NL sees Opatija take on Sesvete on Friday 16 October, kicking off at 14:30 (WAT) at Stadion Kantrida. Opatija are 9th with 17 points from 12 games (in the bottom half), while Sesvete sit 10th on 15 points (in the bottom half). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Opatija's last 5: DWLLL Most recently they drew with Kustosija 1–1 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.0 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Sesvete's last 5: DLLWW Most recently they drew with Jadran LP 1–1 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 2 April 2026, finished Sesvete 1–0 Opatija.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.4 goals: 1.3 for Opatija and 1.1 for Sesvete. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 44%, both teams to score at 58%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Opatija 42%, draw 24%, Sesvete 34%.
Both teams to score: yes (58%) at 1.75.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 58% chance at odds of 1.75. Predicted score: Opatija 1–1 Sesvete. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Opatija42%fair 2.41 · @2.20
Draw24%fair 4.11 · @3.00
Sesvete34%fair 2.93 · @2.90
2.44Expected goals
1.30Opatija xG
1.14Sesvete xG
58%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–011%
0–110%
0–09%
2–18%
1–27%
From our goals model: Opatija 1.3 – 1.1 Sesvete expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 58% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Opatija vs Sesvete?
On our numbers Opatija have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Sesvete 34%.
How many goals will there be in Opatija vs Sesvete?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Opatija vs Sesvete?
Our predicted score is Opatija 1–1 Sesvete, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Opatija vs Sesvete?
Opatija vs Sesvete (First NL) kicks off on Friday 16 October 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time) at Stadion Kantrida.
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.