HNL · Matchday 9

NK Osijek vs Istra 1961

· Opus Arena, Osijek

Alin prediction NK Osijek to win

Cblended with market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

10% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
NK OsijekDrawIstra 1961
Best market odds
NK Osijek2.02 Draw3.64 Istra 19613.60
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NK Osijek vs Istra 1961: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceNK OsijekDrawIstra 1961
Model51%26%23%
Market47%26%27%
Published48%26%26%
Edge+4%0%-4%
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.74 vs 1.12.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
  • The market prices NK Osijek below the model: +4.1 percentage points of edge.

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 2.02, recorded — the top price across the 9 books we record, each at its own last update.

NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 odds movement

Median bookmaker price on NK Osijek, 6 snapshots since 2026-10-04.

Opened 1.96Now 1.96 -0.00
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
NK Osijek1.961.96-0.00
Draw3.643.50-0.14
Istra 19613.313.40+0.09

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

NK Osijek and Istra 1961 expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.74NK Osijek
1.12Istra 1961
Total expected goals
2.86
Attack rating (NK Osijek / Istra 1961)
1.11 / 0.99
Defence rating (NK Osijek / Istra 1961)
0.94 / 1.02

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 6.8% 5.3% 3.6% 1.3% 0.5% 1 8.9% 12.3% 6.2% 2.3% 0.8% 2 8.7% 9.7% 5.4% 2.0% 0.7% 3 5.1% 5.6% 3.2% 1.2% 0.4% 4+ 3.3% 3.6% 2.0% 0.8% 0.3%

Rows: NK Osijek goals. Columns: Istra 1961 goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 79%
Over 2.5 55%
Over 3.5 32%
Both teams to score
57%
No goals (0–0)
7%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for NK Osijek vs Istra 1961

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2NK Osijek48%2.09
Draw26%3.83
Istra 196126%3.84
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.555%1.83
Under 2.545%2.20
Both teams to scoreYes57%1.77
No43%2.31
Double chance1X (NK Osijek or draw)74%1.35
12 (either side)74%1.35
X2 (draw or Istra 1961)52%1.92
Handicap -1NK Osijek win by 2+29%3.50
Push (exactly one goal)22%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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NK Osijek and Istra 1961 recent form

NK Osijek 3W 1D 2L
Istra 1961 2W 2D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

NK Osijek at home

Record (W-D-L)
3-0-0
Win rate
100%
Goals for / match
2.67
Goals against / match
0.67
Clean sheets
2 of 3
  • They have won 5 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 2.4 goals per match.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 7 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.
  • 36% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Istra 1961 away

Record (W-D-L)
0-2-1
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
1.33
Goals against / match
1.67
Clean sheets
1 of 3
  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 2.0 goals per match.
  • They average 2.5 goals per game at home against 1.3 on the road.
  • 30% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: NK Osijek at home only, Istra 1961 away only.

NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 head-to-head

Last 4 meetings: NK Osijek 1 · draws 0 · Istra 1961 3.

NK OsijekDrawsIstra 1961
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-05-10NK Osijek0-1Istra 1961HNL
2026-03-06Istra 19610-1NK OsijekHNL
2025-12-07NK Osijek1-5Istra 1961HNL
2025-09-21Istra 19612-1NK OsijekHNL

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Prediction snapshot NK Osijek to win Predicted score 2 – 1 C Bet on NK Osijek