NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Gorica

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🕒 Sat, 16 Aug 2025 17:15 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Maksimir 🧑‍⚖️ Antonio Melnjak 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 5 · HNK Gorica 7
Referee Stats
11 matches · 3.18 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.18
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.27
Over 4.5 cards 45%
Home wins 18%
Draws 45%
Away wins 36%

Team Overview

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 8-5-5

Goals For / Against

24 / 25
Avg: 1.33 / 1.39

Points

29
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

2
HNK Gorica (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

17 / 25
Avg: 0.94 / 1.39

Points

17
Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
0.94
1.33
GF
0.94
1.39
GA
1.39
56%
O2.5
39%
67%
BTTS
50%
39%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb rank5th
HNK Gorica rank7th
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb points44
HNK Gorica points41
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: #5 · 44 pts · GD -12
24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
HNK Gorica: #7 · 41 pts · GD -8
27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts from safety.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb last 5 home

D L W W L
Points7/15
Weighted index44
Goals5-10
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.

HNK Gorica last 5 away

L L W L D
Points4/15
Weighted index22
Goals3-6
Record1-1-3
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.

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb trend breakdown

Over 2.556%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

HNK Gorica trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score at home89%
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb clean sheet at home22%
HNK Gorica score away56%
HNK Gorica clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score first39%
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win after scoring first43%
HNK Gorica score first33%
HNK Gorica win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 80% · HNK Gorica 25%
Avg first goal minute: NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 26.0' · HNK Gorica 24.0'

Vs league average

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score at home1.33 vs 1.46
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb concede at home1.39 vs 1.20
HNK Gorica score away0.94 vs 1.20
HNK Gorica concede away1.39 vs 1.46
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score 9% below league average, while HNK Gorica score 21% below league average.
Defensive side: NK Lokomotiva Zagreb are 16% above league average at home, and HNK Gorica are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 3
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
31-45 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
46-60 5

HNK Gorica goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
31-45 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 2
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
61-75 5
0-15 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
5'
5' Cheick Mbacke Diop
12'
12' Goal · 1-0
D. Antolić
Penalty
46'
46' F. Cuic
1st substitution · For: A. Erceg
52'
52' Goal · 1-1
J. Pršir
Normal Goal · Assist: Ž. Trontelj
56'
56' Goal · 1-2
Iker Pozo
Normal Goal
67'
67' D. Vukovic
1st substitution · For: Anes Huskic
67'
67' N. Godec
2nd substitution · For: M. Boune
67'
67' M. Subotić
3rd substitution · For: J. Vasilj
75'
75' Iker Pozo
2nd substitution · For: O. Bakić
80'
80' F. Krivak
4th substitution · For: M. Susak
85'
85' Goal · 1-3
A. Erceg
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Bakić
87'
87' D. Pavičić
3rd substitution · For: I. Fiolić
88'
88' D. Antolić
5th substitution · For: I. Canjuga
90+4'
90+4' J. Pršir
4th substitution · For: S. Kučiš

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Gorica 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

HNK Gorica beat NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 3-1 on Saturday, 16 August 2025 in HNL. The match was refereed by Antonio Melnjak. It was played at Stadion Maksimir.

First half: Cheick Mbacke Diop received a yellow card for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb at 5'. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb took the lead at 12' when D. Antolić scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0.

Second half: HNK Gorica made their 1st substitution at 46', with F. Cuic replacing A. Erceg. HNK Gorica leveled the score at 52' when J. Pršir scored, with the assist credited to Ž. Trontelj, making the score 1-1. HNK Gorica took the lead at 56' when Iker Pozo scored, making the score 1-2. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 1st substitution at 67', with D. Vukovic replacing Anes Huskic. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 2nd substitution at 67', with N. Godec replacing M. Boune. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 3rd substitution at 67', with M. Subotić replacing J. Vasilj. HNK Gorica made their 2nd substitution at 75', with Iker Pozo replacing O. Bakić. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 4th substitution at 80', with F. Krivak replacing M. Susak. HNK Gorica extended the lead at 85' when A. Erceg scored, with the assist credited to O. Bakić, making the score 1-3. HNK Gorica made their 3rd substitution at 87', with D. Pavičić replacing I. Fiolić. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 5th substitution at 88', with D. Antolić replacing I. Canjuga. HNK Gorica made their 4th substitution at 90+4', with J. Pršir replacing S. Kučiš.

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb used 5 substitutions while HNK Gorica used 4 substitutions. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb got 1 yellow card.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games32
Home Wins12
Draws10
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals19 (59.4%)
BTTS19 (59.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games16
Home Wins5
Draws6
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals9 (56.3%)
BTTS10 (62.5%)

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs HNK Gorica Head-to-Head History by Season