Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Gorica predictions, Aug 08, 2026

Aug 02, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Croatian HNL, on Saturday,

Lokomotiva

Gorica

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The upcoming fixture between NK Lokomotiva Zagreb and HNK Gorica on August 8, 2026, promises an interesting clash in the Croatian HNL. Lokomotiva enters the match with a solid form, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 outings. Their recent performances showcase a resilient attacking front and improved defensive cohesion, making them a formidable opponent at home.

Conversely, HNK Gorica struggles with recent form, managing only 1 win from their last 5 matches. Their tactical approach has shown vulnerability, particularly in defense, which could be exploited by a Lokomotiva side buoyed by their home advantage.

Bookmakers favor Lokomotiva with odds of 2.25 for a home win, while Gorica’s odds sit at 3.06. Probabilities reflect this sentiment, with models suggesting a 43.4% chance for a home victory, alongside a 26.8% likelihood of a draw and 29.2% for an away win.

As both teams look to assert their dominance, Lokomotiva’s recent resurgence gives them the edge. However, Gorica will aim to disrupt their momentum and secure a crucial away result. With both sides motivated, fans can anticipate a competitive match where anything is possible.

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Lokomotiva
43.6%		 Draw
27.7%		 Gorica
28.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.16 3.41 3.28
betsson 2.15 3.30 3.15
MarathonBet 2.13 3.35 3.28 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 2.09 3.30 3.20
Pinnacle 2.13 3.41 3.24

Latest Results

01.08.26 Istra 1961 – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 2:3
17.07.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – Karpaty Lviv – 0:0
13.07.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – Epitsentr Kamianets-Podilskyi – 3:1
10.07.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – FK Partizan – 2:2
04.07.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – NK Bravo – 3:1		 01.08.26 HNK Gorica – NK Osijek – 0:2
23.07.26 HNK Gorica – Shakhtar Donetsk – 0:2
19.07.26 FC St. Pauli – HNK Gorica – 2:1
16.07.26 HNK Gorica – Epitsentr Kamianets-Podilskyi – 1:0
13.07.26 HNK Gorica – Göztepe – 0:2

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Lokomotiva won 3.
  • Lokomotiva is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Gorica has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Recently, the opponents have had a series of home games.
  • Lokomotiva is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • We predict that Lokomotiva will win today’s game, with odds of 2.13.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Lokomotiva won 9 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 30:24. (average 1.5:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Lokomotiva won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 15:9. (average 1.5:0.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.04.26 HNK Gorica – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 0:2
    06.02.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – HNK Gorica – 3:0
    03.11.25 HNK Gorica – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 4:1
    16.08.25 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – HNK Gorica – 1:3
    24.05.25 HNK Gorica – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 0:3

    Standings

    2026/27

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Din. Zagreb 1 1 0 0 2:0 2 3
    2 Osijek 1 1 0 0 2:0 2 3
    3 Lok. Zagreb 1 1 0 0 3:2 1 3
    4 Rijeka 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    5 Varazdin 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    6 Istra 1961 1 0 0 1 2:3 -1 0
    7 Hajduk Split 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    8 Rudes 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    9 Slaven Belupo 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
    10 Gorica 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0

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