NK Osijek v HNK Hajduk Split prediction

The match

NK Osijek host HNK Hajduk Split in the HNL on Sunday 8 November (kick-off 14:00 UK); the model’s free pick is NK Osijek fouls total over 11.5, a Bronze-tier call.

Form and the table

Seven of NK Osijek’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in six of NK Osijek’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, NK Osijek have four wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.63 points per game, scoring 1.50 and conceding 1.00. NK Osijek have scored 22 goals, the fourth-most of the 10 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). NK Osijek have conceded 17 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 10 clubs.

10 of HNK Hajduk Split’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in six of HNK Hajduk Split’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). Away from home, HNK Hajduk Split have four wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.86 points per game, scoring 1.71 and conceding 1.29. HNK Hajduk Split have scored 26 goals, the second-most of the 10 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). HNK Hajduk Split have conceded 11 goals, the fewest (shared) of the 10 clubs.

NK Osijek (third) and HNK Hajduk Split (first) are six points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have HNK Hajduk Split the stronger side, 219 rating points above NK Osijek (HNK Hajduk Split 1795, NK Osijek 1576, after at least 336 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 23 August 2026, finished HNK Hajduk Split 4–0 NK Osijek.

Team news

Predicted NK Osijek XI (4-2-3-1): M. Malenica, J. Kruiver, L. Jelenic, I. Jezic, M. Heister, L. Tunjic, L. Vrbančić, O. Petrusenko, D. Bukvić, A. Ljatifi, A. Leon — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Nail Omerovic (6.7 per match over five appearances, five goals) and D. Bukvic (5.7 per match over five appearances, three assists) have been NK Osijek’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for NK Osijek (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Nail Omerovic averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 657 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. D. Bukvic averages 5.1 key passes per 90 over 404 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last five appearances.

Predicted HNK Hajduk Split XI (4-2-3-1): T. Silić, M. Acapandié, D. Hadžikadunić, Š. Hrgović, D. Marešić, A. del Moral, K. Fayad, M. Šotiček, A. Sanyang, Dali, M. Šego — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Rokas Pukštas (7.9 per match over four appearances, three goals and one assist) and Khalil Fayad (6.0 per match over nine appearances, two goals and one assist) have been HNK Hajduk Split’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for HNK Hajduk Split (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Rokas Pukštas averages 2.4 key passes per 90 over 412 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last six appearances. Khalil Fayad averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 669 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last nine appearances.