Our Slaven Belupo vs NK Osijek Prediction: 2-1
Slaven Belupo vs NK Osijek in the Croatia HNL is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 22, 2026. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This Slaven Belupo vs NK Osijek 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
Slaven Belupo's Last Match – Dinamo Zagreb vs Slaven Belupo
Slaven Belupo will look to get back on track following a 2-4 Croatia HNL loss against Dinamo Zagreb on March 14. In that match, Slaven Belupo had 36% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dinamo Zagreb | 64% | 0 (8) | - | 74 |
 Slaven Belupo | 36% | 0 (2) | - | 30 |
NK Osijek's Last Match – NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica
NK Osijek will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 0-0 Croatia HNL draw with HNK Gorica on March 14. In that match, NK Osijek saw 58% of the ball and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NK Osijek | 58% | 0 (2) | 1.45 | 57 |
 HNK Gorica | 42% | 0 (4) | 0.98 | 69 |
Slaven Belupo vs NK Osijek Stats
Key Stats
| Slaven Belupo | NK Osijek | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.12 | Attacking Strength | 1.04 |
| 1.14 | Defence Strength | 1.33 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Slaven Belupo are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while NK Osijek average 0.7 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Slaven Belupo 14-19
NK Osijek 7-11
What are the odds for this match?
Slaven Belupo to win: @2.15
Draw: @3.1
NK Osijek to win: @3.3
Lineups
Slaven Belupo: Osman Hadzikic, Filip Mazar, Josip Mitrovic, Alen Grgic, Dominik Kovacic, Filip Kruselj, Ivan Cubelic, Ljuban Crepulja, Tomislav Bozic, Ilija Nestorovski, Antonio Jakir
NK Osijek: Jon Mersinaj, Marko Malenica, Arnel Jakupovic, Fran Karacic, Roko Jurisic, Oleksandr Petrusenko, Luka Jelenic, David Mateo Mejia Moscoso, Nail Omerovic, Tonio Teklic, Vladan Bubanja
Dinamo Zagreb 
Hajduk Split 
HNK Rijeka 
NK Varazdin 
Slaven Belupo 
Istra 1961 
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 
HNK Gorica 
NK Osijek 
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