Osijek vs Rijeka Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
On 28 November 2026, Osijek face Rijeka at Opus Global with kickoff scheduled for . This Croatia HNL encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Osijek aim for structural stability in their setup.
Rijeka tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Recent Form
Osijek
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Rijeka
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Osijek show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Similarly, Rijeka have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
Recent Form Home/Away
Osijek (Home)
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Rijeka (Away)
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There is little difference in Osijek's performance across venues.
Rijeka's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Osijek
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Rijeka
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Osijek have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Also, Rijeka are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Osijek (Home)
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Rijeka (Away)
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There is little difference in Osijek's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Rijeka's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Osijek
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Rijeka
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Osijek show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Much depends on the opponent.
In contrast, Rijeka are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Osijek (Home)
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Rijeka (Away)
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Osijek's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Rijeka.
Scoring Consistency
Osijek
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Rijeka
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Osijek continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
In contrast, Rijeka show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Osijek (Home)
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Rijeka (Away)
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There is little difference in Osijek's scoring output across venues.
Rijeka's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
On average Osijek scores 1.4 and concedes 1.1 goals in home matches, while Rijeka averagely scores 0.9 and concedes 1.9 goals in away matches.
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Osijek vs Rijeka Video Content
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Osijek vs Rijeka Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Osijek scores after every 10 shots, while Rijeka gets averagely 8.8 shots in a game.
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Osijek vs Rijeka Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Osijek fielded the below lineup in the last match against Hajduk Split: Malenica; Kalem, Jelenic, Kolarik, Kruiver; Petrusenko, Farkas; Cantero, Tunjic, Bukvic; Leon
In their last match against NK Istra 1961 starting lineup of Rijeka was the following: Vekic; Lasickas, Husic, Majstorovic, Orec; Dantas, Pavic; Gojak, Fruk, Adu-Adjei; Puljic
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