Dinamo Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Dinamo Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka Prediction: 3-1

Dinamo Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka in the Croatia HNL is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday April 18, 2026. A 3-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though over 2.5 goals could be a valuable alternative given both teams' scoring form.

This Dinamo Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Dinamo Zagreb's Last Match – HNK Gorica vs Dinamo Zagreb

Dinamo Zagreb will hope to extend their good run following a 6-3 Croatia Cup win against HNK Gorica on April 8. In that match, Dinamo Zagreb controlled 50% of possession and managed 12 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
HNK Gorica	50%	0 (5)	-	21
Dinamo Zagreb	50%	0 (12)	-	64

HNK Rijeka's Last Match – HNK Rijeka vs NK Osijek

HNK Rijeka must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-2 Croatia HNL defeat against NK Osijek on April 12. In that match, HNK Rijeka recorded 74% possession, firing 6 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
HNK Rijeka	74%	0 (6)	0.93	110
NK Osijek	26%	0 (2)	0.27	31

Dinamo Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Dinamo Zagreb are averaging 3.9 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while HNK Rijeka average 1.2 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.

Dinamo Zagreb Fixtures

HNK Rijeka Fixtures