Vukovar vs NK Osijek

1 - 0
🕒 Sat, 02 May 2026 17:45 Europe/London 📍 Gradski Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Duje Strukan 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Vukovar 10 · NK Osijek 9
Referee Stats
17 matches · 4.29 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.29
Reds avg 0.24
Penalties avg 0.24
Over 4.5 cards 53%
Home wins 65%
Draws 24%
Away wins 12%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (8-12).
  • NK Osijek controlled possession (59%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Vukovar (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 5-6-7

Goals For / Against

22 / 31
Avg: 1.22 / 1.72

Points

21
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4
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

1.17
PPG
0.89
1.22
GF
0.83
1.72
GA
1.67
50%
O2.5
44%
61%
BTTS
44%
22%
Score 1st
44%

League-position context

Vukovar rank10th
NK Osijek rank9th
Vukovar points28
NK Osijek points35
Vukovar: #10 · 28 pts · GD -36
40 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.
NK Osijek: #9 · 35 pts · GD -22
33 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts from safety.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Vukovar last 5 home

L W L L D
Points4/15
Weighted index29
Goals4-9
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 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.

Vukovar trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.544%
1H Over 0.556%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 28%

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

Vukovar score at home78%
Vukovar clean sheet at home17%
NK Osijek score away67%
NK Osijek clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Vukovar score first22%
Vukovar win after scoring first100%
NK Osijek score first44%
NK Osijek win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Vukovar 54% · NK Osijek 0%
Avg first goal minute: Vukovar 47.0' · NK Osijek 30.9'

Vs league average

Vukovar score at home1.22 vs 1.46
Vukovar concede at home1.72 vs 1.20
NK Osijek score away0.83 vs 1.20
NK Osijek concede away1.67 vs 1.46
Vukovar score 16% below league average, while NK Osijek score 31% below league average.
Defensive side: Vukovar are 44% above league average at home, and NK Osijek are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals2.75
BTTS25%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Vukovar goal timing (home)

1H scored: 21% 2H scored: 79% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 6
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
0-15 2
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
31-45 7
16-30 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
61-75 3

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
3
4
Total Shots
8
12
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
1
4
Shots Inside Box
5
7
Shots Outside Box
3
5
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
19
22
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
2
Total Passes
281
418
Passes Accurate
204
344
Passes %
73%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
8
26'
26' J. Puljić
45+1'
45+1' M. Živković
48'
48' V. Čaić
56'
56' Goal · 1-0
J. Puljić
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Banovec
57'
57' O. Petrusenko
1st substitution · For: V. Bubanja
57'
57' D. Bukvic
2nd substitution · For: I. Barić
57'
57' O. Petrusenko
3rd substitution · For: V. Bubanja
57'
57' D. Bukvic
4th substitution · For: I. Barić
68'
68' D. Mejía
75'
75' L. Banovec
1st substitution · For: A. Bosec
76'
76' Š. Butić
2nd substitution · For: Lovre Kulušić
79'
79' T. Teklić
5th substitution · For: L. Vrbancic
79'
79' J. Mersinaj
6th substitution · For: R. Jurišić
79'
79' J. Mersinaj
7th substitution · For: R. Jurišić
79'
79' T. Teklić
8th substitution · For: L. Vrbancic
80'
80' B. Barišić
90+1'
90+1' J. Puljić
3rd substitution · For: J. Spoljaric
90+1'
90+1' J. Gurlica
4th substitution · For: M. Tadić
90+4'
90+4' Lovre Kulušić
90+5'
90+5' E. Shabani
5th substitution · For: J. Biljan

Vukovar vs NK Osijek 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Vukovar beat NK Osijek 1-0 on Saturday, 02 May 2026 in HNL. The match was refereed by Duje Strukan. It was played at Gradski Stadion.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. J. Puljić received a yellow card for Vukovar at 26'. M. Živković received a yellow card for Vukovar at 45+1'.

Second half: V. Čaić received a yellow card for Vukovar at 48'. Vukovar took the lead at 56' when J. Puljić scored, with the assist credited to L. Banovec, making the score 1-0. NK Osijek made their 1st substitution at 57', with O. Petrusenko replacing V. Bubanja. NK Osijek made their 2nd substitution at 57', with D. Bukvic replacing I. Barić. NK Osijek made their 3rd substitution at 57', with O. Petrusenko replacing V. Bubanja. NK Osijek made their 4th substitution at 57', with D. Bukvic replacing I. Barić. D. Mejía received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 68'. Vukovar made their 1st substitution at 75', with L. Banovec replacing A. Bosec. Vukovar made their 2nd substitution at 76', with Š. Butić replacing Lovre Kulušić. NK Osijek made their 5th substitution at 79', with T. Teklić replacing L. Vrbancic. NK Osijek made their 6th substitution at 79', with J. Mersinaj replacing R. Jurišić. NK Osijek made their 7th substitution at 79', with J. Mersinaj replacing R. Jurišić. NK Osijek made their 8th substitution at 79', with T. Teklić replacing L. Vrbancic. B. Barišić received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 80'. Vukovar made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with J. Puljić replacing J. Spoljaric. Vukovar made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with J. Gurlica replacing M. Tadić. Lovre Kulušić received a yellow card for Vukovar at 90+4'. Vukovar made their 5th substitution at 90+5', with E. Shabani replacing J. Biljan.

Vukovar used 5 substitutions while NK Osijek used 8 substitutions. Vukovar got 4 yellow cards, while NK Osijek got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (8-12).
  • NK Osijek controlled possession (59%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Vukovar vs NK Osijek Head-to-Head History by Season