Dinamo Zagreb vs Osijek predictions, Apr 04, 2026

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As Dinamo Zagreb prepares to host NK Osijek on April 4, 2026, in the Croatian HNL, both teams bring contrasting recent performances into this fixture. Dinamo Zagreb enters the match in formidable form, having won all of their last five matches, showcasing their dominance both defensively and offensively. Their tactical setup emphasizes high pressing and swift transitions, allowing them to capitalize effectively on opposition errors.

In contrast, NK Osijek has managed to secure victories in only two of their last five encounters, which indicates a struggle to maintain consistent form. While they possess a competent defensive framework, they may find it challenging to contain Dinamo’s attacking prowess, particularly on the latter’s home turf.

Bookmakers reflect these trends in their odds, placing Dinamo as strong favorites at 1.25, with Osijek’s odds at 11.15, suggesting a clear expectation of a home win. While Dinamo’s current trajectory certainly positions them as likely victors, Osijek cannot be underestimated; they will aim to surprise and exploit any lapses in the home team’s concentration. Overall, this matchup promises to be competitive, with the potential for unexpected developments given the nature of derby encounters.

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Dinamo Zagreb 74.9%

Draw 17.1%

Osijek 8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.23	5.72	10.57
	1.24	5.3	11.5
	1.22	5.75	12.5	Watch and Bet
	1.22	5	12
	1.26	5.33	11.21

Latest Results

21.03.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – Dinamo Zagreb – 0:5 14.03.26 Dinamo Zagreb – NK Slaven Belupo – 4:2 08.03.26 Hajduk Split – Dinamo Zagreb – 1:3 04.03.26 Dinamo Zagreb – NK Kurilovec – 2:0 01.03.26 Dinamo Zagreb – HNK Gorica – 4:2

22.03.26 NK Slaven Belupo – NK Osijek – 0:0 14.03.26 NK Osijek – HNK Gorica – 0:0 06.03.26 Istra 1961 – NK Osijek – 0:1 28.02.26 NK Osijek – HNK Vukovar 91 – 2:0 21.02.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – NK Osijek – 3:1

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Dinamo Zagreb won 4.

Dinamo Zagreb has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).

In recent matches, Osijek has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

In this match, Dinamo Zagreb is the clear favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Dinamo Zagreb won 11 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 33:19. (average 1.7:1).

Including home matches between the teams, Dinamo Zagreb won 6 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 19:11. (average 1.9:1.1).

Latest Head To Head

25.01.26 NK Osijek – Dinamo Zagreb – 0:3 18.10.25 Dinamo Zagreb – NK Osijek – 2:1 02.08.25 NK Osijek – Dinamo Zagreb – 0:2 12.04.25 Dinamo Zagreb – NK Osijek – 2:0 26.02.25 Dinamo Zagreb – NK Osijek – 0:1

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Din. Zagreb	27	20	3	4	68:22	46	63
2	Hajduk Split	27	16	5	6	45:25	20	53
3	Rijeka	27	10	8	9	37:31	6	38
4	Varazdin	27	10	7	10	34:38	-4	37
5	Istra 1961	27	10	6	11	33:37	-4	36
6	Slaven Belupo	27	9	9	9	37:42	-5	36
7	Gorica	27	8	7	12	33:38	-5	31
8	Lok. Zagreb	27	7	9	11	31:45	-14	30
9	Osijek	27	5	10	12	22:36	-14	25
10	Vukovar 1991	27	4	8	15	26:52	-26	20

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