HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Osijek

Stadion Poljud, Split · Capacity 34,448 · grass
Match events
- 9'Etnik Brruti (D. Melnjak)
- 32'S. Mustafic
- 36'A. Jakupovic (M. Heister)
- 46'D. Bukvic (I. Dolček)
- 46'S. Mikolcic (O. Petrusenko)
- 53'O. Petrusenko
- 54'M. Livaja (A. Huram)
- 58'M. Livaja
- 61'Luka Hodak
- 62'N. Omerovic (A. Ljatifi)
- 64'A. Huram (A. Sanyang)
- 64'Etnik Brruti (M. Soticek)
- 64'M. Livaja (M. Sego)
- 72'A. Sutalo (D. de Almeida)
- 72'Luka Hodak (Šimun Hrgović)
- 74'A. Leon (Balelo)
- 79'D. de Almeida
- 83'A. Sanyang (M. Soticek)
- 90'Šimun Hrgović (D. de Almeida)
Lineups
- 2.3
- Goals/game
- 1.2
- 1.4
- Conceded/game
- 0.7
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 2-2
Data suggests a closely contested match between HNK Hajduk Split and NK Osijek. Hajduk, despite sitting mid-table, has shown they can score, averaging 2 goals per match, while Osijek is in strong recent form with 3 consecutive wins. The head-to-head history indicates past matches have been competitive, and both teams have recently shown some defensive weaknesses. Therefore, a high-scoring draw could be likely.
- NK Osijek in excellent form with 3 consecutive wins
- HNK Hajduk Split has a strong scoring average of 2 goals per game
- Historically, the head-to-head has been competitive with varied outcomes
- Both teams show defensive vulnerabilities, conceding over a goal per game on average.
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is moderate, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors HNK Hajduk Split
- Strong home recordHNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split have won 1 of their last 2 home matches.
1/2 home wins - Strong away recordNK Osijek
NK Osijek have won 2 of their last 3 away matches.
2/3 away wins - Sharper attackHNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split are averaging 2.3 goals scored per game over their recent matches.
2.3/game - Tighter defenseNK Osijek
NK Osijek are conceding just 0.7 goals per game over their recent matches.
0.7/game conceded
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
- Close matchup
The model gives the favorite only a 44% probability, so this is a closely-matched fixture and confidence remains moderate.
How did our prediction do?
We picked HNK Hajduk Split at 44% — final result was HNK Hajduk Split win, HNK Hajduk Split 4-0 NK Osijek.
Predicted score was 2-2.
This was a high confidence pick (77/100) — and it paid off.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- HNK Hajduk Split have averaged 2.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- NK Osijek have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 1 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 7 | WWDL | |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 9 | LWWW |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
When do they score?
HNK Hajduk Split
NK Osijek
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Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Osijek?+
Our AI model favors HNK Hajduk Split to win, with a 44% probability (Draw 25%, NK Osijek 31%).
Where is HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Osijek played?+
The match is played at Stadion Poljud, Split (capacity 34,448).
What time does HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Osijek kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 23, 2026, 7:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).




