HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek

4 - 2
🕒 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:30 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Ante Culina 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 11
Regular Season Table
HNK Rijeka 4 · NK Osijek 9
Referee Stats
20 matches · 4.25 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.25
Reds avg 0.25
Penalties avg 0.40
Over 4.5 cards 60%
Home wins 50%
Draws 30%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • HNK Rijeka outshot their opponent (24-8).
  • HNK Rijeka controlled possession (55%).
  • HNK Rijeka had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

HNK Rijeka (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 9-5-4

Goals For / Against

29 / 15
Avg: 1.61 / 0.83

Points

32
Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

6
NK Osijek (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 4-4-10

Goals For / Against

15 / 30
Avg: 0.83 / 1.67

Points

16
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this HNL fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78
PPG
0.89
1.61
GF
0.83
0.83
GA
1.67
39%
O2.5
44%
33%
BTTS
44%
50%
Score 1st
44%

League-position context

HNK Rijeka rank4th
NK Osijek rank9th
HNK Rijeka points53
NK Osijek points35
HNK Rijeka: #4 · 53 pts · GD +13
15 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
NK Osijek: #9 · 35 pts · GD -22
33 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts from safety.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

HNK Rijeka last 5 home

W W D L L
Points7/15
Weighted index67
Goals5-4
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

NK Osijek last 5 away

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals3-10
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

HNK Rijeka trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.528%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 11%

NK Osijek trend breakdown

Over 2.544%
BTTS44%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

HNK Rijeka score at home67%
HNK Rijeka clean sheet at home50%
NK Osijek score away67%
NK Osijek clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

HNK Rijeka score first50%
HNK Rijeka win after scoring first78%
NK Osijek score first44%
NK Osijek win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: HNK Rijeka 50% · NK Osijek 0%
Avg first goal minute: HNK Rijeka 35.4' · NK Osijek 30.9'

Vs league average

HNK Rijeka score at home1.61 vs 1.46
HNK Rijeka concede at home0.83 vs 1.20
NK Osijek score away0.83 vs 1.20
NK Osijek concede away1.67 vs 1.46
HNK Rijeka score 10% above league average, while NK Osijek score 31% below league average.
Defensive side: HNK Rijeka are 31% below league average at home, and NK Osijek are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS20%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

HNK Rijeka goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 6
0-15 5
31-45 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
46-60 0

NK Osijek goal timing (away)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
0-15 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 8
46-60 7
61-75 6
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
3
Total Shots
24
8
Shots off Goal
8
3
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
16
6
Shots Outside Box
8
2
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
6
4
Fouls
9
20
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
6
Total Passes
427
352
Passes Accurate
358
273
Passes %
84%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
2'
2' Goal · 0-1
S. Mikolcic
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Jurišić
9'
9' Goal · 1-1
T. Fruk
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Petrovič
26'
26' S. Mikolcic
38'
38' Goal · 2-1
D. Čop
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Devetak
42'
42' A. Majstorović
46'
46' I. Cvijanović
1st substitution · For: E. Hasić
47'
47' Goal · 3-1
D. Čop
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Oreč
54'
54' Y. Toure
2nd substitution · For: D. Bukvic
54'
54' Goal · 4-1
M. Devetak
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Husic
58'
58' E. Hasić
62'
62' S. Mikolcic
3rd substitution · For: V. Jugović
62'
62' N. Omerović
4th substitution · For: Niko Farkaš
63'
63' A. Oreč
1st substitution · For: B. Bogojević
63'
63' D. Čop
2nd substitution · For: D. Adu-Adjei
65'
65' L. Jelenić
68'
68' A. Majstorović
3rd substitution · For: L. Kitin
74'
74' Goal · 4-2
Niko Farkaš
Normal Goal
75'
75' E. Hasić
75'
75' E. Hasić
79'
79' S. Vignato
4th substitution · For: A. Gojak
79'
79' L. Menalo
5th substitution · For: M. Ndockyt
79'
79' H. Babec
5th substitution · For: O. Petrusenko
90+1'
90+1' O. Petrusenko

HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek 4-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

HNK Rijeka beat NK Osijek 4-2 on Monday, 27 October 2025 in HNL. The match was refereed by Ante Culina. It was played at unknown.

First half: NK Osijek took an early lead at 2' when S. Mikolcic scored, with the assist credited to R. Jurišić, making the score 0-1. HNK Rijeka leveled the score at 9' when T. Fruk scored, with the assist credited to D. Petrovič, making the score 1-1. S. Mikolcic received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 26'. HNK Rijeka took the lead at 38' when D. Čop scored, with the assist credited to M. Devetak, making the score 2-1. A. Majstorović received a yellow card for HNK Rijeka at 42'.

Second half: NK Osijek made their 1st substitution at 46', with I. Cvijanović replacing E. Hasić. HNK Rijeka extended the lead at 47' when D. Čop scored, with the assist credited to A. Oreč, making the score 3-1. NK Osijek made their 2nd substitution at 54', with Y. Toure replacing D. Bukvic. HNK Rijeka extended the lead at 54' when M. Devetak scored, with the assist credited to A. Husic, making the score 4-1. E. Hasić received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 58'. NK Osijek made their 3rd substitution at 62', with S. Mikolcic replacing V. Jugović. NK Osijek made their 4th substitution at 62', with N. Omerović replacing Niko Farkaš. HNK Rijeka made their 1st substitution at 63', with A. Oreč replacing B. Bogojević. HNK Rijeka made their 2nd substitution at 63', with D. Čop replacing D. Adu-Adjei. L. Jelenić received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 65'. HNK Rijeka made their 3rd substitution at 68', with A. Majstorović replacing L. Kitin. NK Osijek reduced the deficit at 74' when Niko Farkaš scored, making the score 4-2. E. Hasić received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 75'. E. Hasić received a red card for NK Osijek at 75'. HNK Rijeka made their 4th substitution at 79', with S. Vignato replacing A. Gojak. HNK Rijeka made their 5th substitution at 79', with L. Menalo replacing M. Ndockyt. NK Osijek made their 5th substitution at 79', with H. Babec replacing O. Petrusenko. O. Petrusenko received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 90+1'.

HNK Rijeka used 5 substitutions while NK Osijek used 5 substitutions. HNK Rijeka got 1 yellow card, while NK Osijek got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • HNK Rijeka outshot their opponent (24-8).
  • HNK Rijeka controlled possession (55%).
  • HNK Rijeka had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games40
Home Wins14
Draws11
Away Wins15
Over 2.5 Goals14 (35.0%)
BTTS17 (42.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games20
Home Wins9
Draws7
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals8 (40.0%)
BTTS10 (50.0%)

HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek Head-to-Head History by Season