Dinamo Zagreb and Slaven Koprivnica meet at Stadion Maksimir, in a match for the 29 th round of the 1. HNL. Dinamo Zagreb won at home by (1‑0) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 05‑10‑2019. In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which registers 9 wins and 1 draw in the last 10 matches. In fact, the last time these two teams played a match at this stadium was on 05‑10‑2019, in a match for 1. HNL that ended with Dinamo Zagreb winning by (1‑0). The only goal of the match was scored by B. Petković (5 ‘). The home advantage may play an important role in this match, since both teams present considerable differences in the results achieved at home and away.
Dinamo Zagreb :
The home team is currently in 1st position, with 68 points won, after 22 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Varaždin, by (1‑3). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Lokomotiv Zagreb, by (1‑0). This is a stronger team with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games they have recorded 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses as a visitor, with 28 goals scored and 14 suffered; against 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in his stadium, with 36 goals scored and 9 suffered. For the championship, Dinamo Zagreb won 28 points out of 30 possible, after 9 wins and 1 draw in the last 10 matches they played at their stadium.
For this competition, they have a sequence of 7 wins in the last home matches and they haven’t lost any of the last 14 matches at their stadium. In the matches that he played in his stadium there are some results that have been repeated frequently: at half-time 1‑0 (5 in 14 games) and 0‑0 (5 in 14 games) and at the end of the game 1‑0 (6 in 14 games). His offense has scored consistently, as he has scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since in 9 of the last 14 matches there have been fewer than 3 goals. This is a team that usually scores many times first: they opened the scoring in 22 of their last 28 matches for 1. HNL, of these 22 they came to the break in advantage in 14 and managed to maintain the advantage until the end of the 90 ‘in 21. In 28 matches in the competition, he suffered the first goal 5 times and only got 1 comeback.
As director, Dinamo Zagreb has the best campaign of the competition, earning thirteen victories in fourteen games played. In the last match, they beat Istra with a score of 2 to 0. In addition, the home team is one of the teams with great possibilities of raising the competition cup. In this way, acting against a technically inferior team, you should have no difficulty finding all three points in this confrontation.
Slaven Belupo:
The visiting team is currently in 7th position, with 28 points won, after 7 wins, 7 draws and 14 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Gorica, by (0‑0). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Osijek, by (0‑0). This is a stronger team with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games they have recorded 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses as a visitor; against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Slaven Koprivnica conquered 5 points out of 30 possible, after 1 victory, 2 draws and 7 defeats in the last 10 matches that they played as a visitor. In their away matches for the league, the most frequent final result at half-time was 1‑0 (5 in 14 games). In 28 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 15 times and only got 1 comeback. In the last 14 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 5 of their 11 goals between minutes (46’ ‑ 60 ‘).
Slaven, unlike his opponent, disputes the positions at the bottom of the table. In addition, he knows the importance of scoring points away from home, to escape the descent. However, he will face a technically far superior team. In the fourteen games away, there were ten defeats, two draws and only two wins, the last one was against Inter with a score of 2 to 0. One of the great difficulties presented by his team has been in his defensive sector, given who conceded goals in most of their matches.
