Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Slaven Koprivnica Prediction, Preview and Stats

Croatia flag 2025/2026 1. HNL, Croatia
Stadion Kranjčevićeva Today - 2:00 PM
1. HNL
Lokomotiva Zagreb Lokomotiva Zagreb
Versus
Slaven Koprivnica Slaven Koprivnica
KICKOFF : Today - 2:00 PM
Round 31 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Lokomotiva Zagreb host Slaven Koprivnica in 1. HNL (Regular Season) at Stadion Kranjčevićeva. Domestically, Lokomotiva Zagreb sit 6th in the table while Slaven Koprivnica are 5th. Power ranking favours Lokomotiva Zagreb by 2.8 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Lokomotiva Zagreb enjoy a 2.8-point power advantage over 5th-placed Slaven Koprivnica.
  • Form: Lokomotiva Zagreb's form score of 16.83 significantly outpaces Slaven Koprivnica's 7.44.
  • Squad: Lokomotiva Zagreb rank 6th with higher overall power rating than Slaven Koprivnica.
  • Efficiency: No efficiency data available for either team.
  • Transition: Limited transition metrics available due to absent recent outing details.
  • Set pieces: Set-piece data unavailable with low confidence proxies for both sides.
  • xVariable: xG data unavailable, impacting advanced variable analysis.
  • Market: Lokomotiva Zagreb 42% (Δ+0%) | Draw 28.6% (Δ+0%) | Slaven Koprivnica 29.5% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Lokomotiva Zagreb N. Jelavić
N. Jelavić
VS
Slaven Koprivnica M. Gregurina
M. Gregurina
1.05
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.2
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Gorica Rank: W
Istra 1961 Rank: W
Vukovar Rank: D
Dinamo Zagreb Rank: L
Hajduk Split Rank: L
Varaždin Rank: D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Hajduk Split Rank: D
Varaždin Rank: L
Rijeka Rank: L
Osijek Rank: D
Dinamo Zagreb Rank: L
Gorica Rank: D
25
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
25 - 19 - 16
16
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Lokomotiva Zagreb
41.97%
Draw
28.55%
Away Slaven Koprivnica
29.48%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
19.95
17.12
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Lokomotiva Zagreb
Slaven Koprivnica
Power Score
19.95
17.12
League Position
6
5
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
Lokomotiva Zagreb — Opponent-weighted form score
Slaven Koprivnica — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Lokomotiva Zagreb Slaven Koprivnica

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 60 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Lokomotiva Zagreb Lokomotiva Zagreb Home
60 matches
Slaven Koprivnica Slaven Koprivnica Away
Match Record
25
Wins
16
19
Draws
19
16
Losses
25
Goals
93
Goals Scored
68
68
Goals Conceded
93
+25
Goal Difference
-25
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-04-21T00:01:52+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Pitch
J. Posavec
12 J. Posavec
M. Vešović
23 M. Vešović
D. Kolinger
20 D. Kolinger
L. Dajčer
16 L. Dajčer
M. Pajač
17 M. Pajač
M. Subotic
10 M. Subotic
B. Bošković
6 B. Bošković
J. Vasilj
29 J. Vasilj
L. Belcar
28 L. Belcar
M. Šušak
11 M. Šušak
A. Stojaković
15 A. Stojaković
O. Hadzikic
31 O. Hadzikic
F. Jović
22 F. Jović
D. Kovačić
4 D. Kovačić
T. Božić
6 T. Božić
F. Krušelj
18 F. Krušelj
F. Mažar
17 F. Mažar
L. Crepulja
21 L. Crepulja
I. Ćubelić
15 I. Ćubelić
K. Išasegi
33 K. Išasegi
M. Dabro
7 M. Dabro
I. Božić
9 I. Božić

General Information

Date & Time
Apr 21, 2026, 02:00 PM
Competition
2025/2026 1. HNL, Croatia · Round 31 · Regular Season
Stadium
Stadion Kranjčevićeva
Capacity
8850
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Ivan Vukančić

Expected Lineup

Referee : Ivan Vukančić

Starting XI ▼

12
Josip Posavec
Josip Posavec Goalkeeper
6.72
15
Aleks Stojakovic
Aleks Stojakovic Centre Forward
6.8
6
Blaz Boskovic
Blaz Boskovic Defensive Midfield
6.87
10
Matija Subotic
Matija Subotic Defensive Midfield
6.68
11
Mirko Susak
Mirko Susak Left Wing
6.65
16
Luka Dajcer
Luka Dajcer Left Back
6.58
17
Marko Pajac
Marko Pajac Left Back
7.08
28
Leon Belcar
Leon Belcar Attacking Midfield
6.73
23
Marko Vesovic
Marko Vesovic Right Back
6.89
20
Denis Kolinger
Denis Kolinger Right Back
6.73
29
Jakov-Anton Vasilj
Jakov-Anton Vasilj Right Wing
6.7
Referee : Ivan Vukančić

Starting XI ▼

31
Osman Hadzikic
Osman Hadzikic Goalkeeper
6.65
9
Ivan Bozic
Ivan Bozic Attacker
6.8
7
Marko Dabro
Marko Dabro Centre Forward
6.54
33
Karlo Isasegi
Karlo Isasegi Attacker
6.64
4
Dominik Kovacic
Dominik Kovacic Left Back
6.77
18
Filip Kruselj
Filip Kruselj Right Back
6.78
21
Ljuban Crepulja
Ljuban Crepulja Central Midfield
6.92
22
Filip Jovic
Filip Jovic Left Back
6.31
6
Tomislav Bozic
Tomislav Bozic Right Back
6.78
17
Filip Mažar
Filip Mažar Central Midfield
6.77
15
Ivan Cubelic
Ivan Cubelic Central Midfield
6.73

CONCLUSION

Lokomotiva Zagreb enter as marginal favorites, bolstered by superior power and form metrics against a closely positioned Slaven Koprivnica. The home side's edge in recent performances could prove decisive at Stadion Kranjčevićeva, though Slaven's proximity in the table hints at competitiveness. Absent detailed set-piece and xG insights, this matchup hinges on structural strengths and transitional play. Projections tilt towards a Lokomotiva victory, but expect a cagey affair with draw potential lurking. Key for Lokomotiva to capitalize on home advantage in this 1. HNL encounter.

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