HNK Rijeka vs HNK Hajduk Split Prediction
Croatia · Regular Season - 8
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HNK Rijeka vs HNK Hajduk Split: the result in context
HNK Rijeka beat HNK Hajduk Split 3-0 in the HNL on 20 Sep 2026. That went against recent form: HNK Hajduk Split had won 5 of their previous five, compared with 2 for HNK Rijeka.
Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 5 of them.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
HNK Rijeka
Avg ratingAvg rating
13I. Vekić
22A. Oreč
C45A. Majstorović
51A. Husić
23J. Lasickas
8I. Ćubelić
6B. Pavić
10T. Fruk
26T. Dantas
19S. Vignato
18D. Adu-Adjei
33T. Silić
22M. Acapandié
15D. Marešić
14R. Raçi
32Š. Hrgović
8K. Fayad
4A. Pajaziti
7A. Sanyang Bamba
9D. de Almeida
23M. Šotiček
C11M. ŠegoHNK Rijeka Substitutes
HNK Hajduk Split Substitutes
Match Stats
HNK RijekaHNK Hajduk Split Team Comparison
HNK RijekaHNK Hajduk SplitAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
HNK Rijeka- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Starts fast: scores more in 1st half (1.1 vs 0.5 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half and can tire late
HNK Hajduk Split- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half and can tire late
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
HNK Rijeka4Wins · 40%2Wins · 20%Previous meetings
26/04/2026HNK RijekaHNK Hajduk Split
04/03/2026HNK RijekaHNK Hajduk Split22/02/2026HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Rijeka22/11/2025HNK RijekaHNK Hajduk Split31/08/2025HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Rijeka18/05/2025HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Rijeka16/03/2025HNK RijekaHNK Hajduk Split26/02/2025HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Rijeka15/12/2024HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Rijeka29/09/2024HNK RijekaHNK Hajduk SplitRecent Form
HNK Rijeka
VrbovecHNK Rijeka
NK Lokomotiva ZagrebHNK RijekaHNK Rijeka
NK Osijek
HNK GoricaHNK RijekaHNK Rijeka
FC MidtjyllandHNK Rijeka
Istra 1961FC MidtjyllandHNK Rijeka
NK VarazdinHNK Rijeka
IlvesHNK RijekaHNK RijekaIlvesHNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk Split
NK Slaven Belupo
VardaracHNK Hajduk Split
RudesHNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk SplitNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Raków CzęstochowaHNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk SplitNK OsijekHNK Hajduk SplitRaków CzęstochowaHNK GoricaHNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk Split
FK Zalgiris VilniusHNK Hajduk SplitIstra 1961Referee Profile
Compared with other referees
4.46 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.40).
Cards come from 69 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HNK Hajduk Split | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27:11 | +16 | 29 | WWDWW |
| 2 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 28:15 | +13 | 25 | WLWWL |
| 3 | NK Osijek | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22:18 | +4 | 20 | LWLDL |
| 4 | Istra 1961 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24:19 | +5 | 19 | WWDLW |
| 5 | NK Varazdin | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17:14 | +3 | 19 | LDLLW |
| 6 | HNK Rijeka | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19:18 | +1 | 18 | LDLWL |
| 7 | NK Slaven Belupo | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19:28 | -9 | 16 | WLWLW |
| 8 | Rudes | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:27 | -11 | 16 | WWWLW |
| 9 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14:21 | -7 | 11 | LLDWL |
| 10 | HNK Gorica | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10:25 | -15 | 7 | LLDDL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HNK Hajduk Split | 13 | 27:11 | 29 |
| 2 | Dinamo Zagreb | 12 | 28:15 | 25 |
| 3 | NK Osijek | 13 | 22:18 | 20 |
| 4 | Istra 1961 | 13 | 24:19 | 19 |
| 5 | NK Varazdin | 13 | 17:14 | 19 |
| 6 | HNK Rijeka | 12 | 19:18 | 18 |
| 7 | NK Slaven Belupo | 13 | 19:28 | 16 |
| 8 | Rudes | 13 | 16:27 | 16 |
| 9 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 13 | 14:21 | 11 |
| 10 | HNK Gorica | 13 | 10:25 | 7 |
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About the HNK Rijeka vs HNK Hajduk Split forecast
As a derby, this HNL meeting carries extra weight; the forecasts take that context into account alongside team ratings, recent form and the head-to-head record.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage is the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% means strong statistical confidence; 45-65% points to a competitive, open match; below 45% means the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for information and entertainment only.
HNK Rijeka and HNK Hajduk Split in the HNL table
In the HNL table, HNK Hajduk Split are 1st and HNK Rijeka 6th, 11 points apart. League goal record so far: HNK Rijeka 19-18, HNK Hajduk Split 27-11. The full standings are on the HNL Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
HNK Rijeka have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. HNK Hajduk Split have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.