League-position context
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb rank5th
HNK Rijeka rank2nd
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb points51
HNK Rijeka points70
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: #5 ยท 51 pts ยท GD -1
19 pts off the top 2. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
HNK Rijeka: #2 ยท 70 pts ยท GD +43
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 43 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.