League-position context
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb rank6th
HNK Rijeka rank2nd
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb points49
HNK Rijeka points67
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: #6 ยท 49 pts ยท GD +8
18 pts off the top 2. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
HNK Rijeka: #2 ยท 67 pts ยท GD +34
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 42 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.