NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 Prediction: 1-1

NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 in the Croatia HNL is scheduled for an 16:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday December 7, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 1-1 stalemate, with both teams capable of scoring, reinforcing BTTS as a valuable choice.

This NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 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

NK Osijek's Last Match – NK Varazdin vs NK Osijek

NK Osijek will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 Croatia Cup draw with NK Varazdin on December 3. In that match, NK Osijek recorded 50% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
NK Varazdin	50%	0 (5)	-	47
NK Osijek	50%	0 (3)	-	23

Istra 1961's Last Match – Istra 1961 vs Slaven Belupo

Istra 1961 will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 Croatia HNL stalemate against Slaven Belupo on November 29. In that match, Istra 1961 controlled 56% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Istra 1961	56%	0 (4)	-	53
Slaven Belupo	44%	0 (1)	-	55

NK Osijek vs Istra 1961 Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

NK Osijek are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Istra 1961 average 1.0 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.

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