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Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Slaven Belupo predictions, Apr 21, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

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As NK Lokomotiva Zagreb prepares to host NK Slaven Belupo on April 21, 2026, both teams will be looking for crucial points in the Croatian HNL. Lokomotiva enters the match with a mixed bag of results, having won only 1 of their last 5 matches, suggesting some inconsistency in form. Despite this, their home advantage could play a pivotal role, as they typically perform better in front of their own fans.

On the other hand, Slaven Belupo is struggling significantly, having failed to secure a win in their last 5 outings. This trend of poor performance could weigh heavily on their confidence as they face a determined Lokomotiva side. The odds reflect this situation, with bookmakers favoring the home team at 2.21 compared to Slaven Belupo’s 3. The model prediction also indicates a greater likelihood of a home victory at 37.6%, while the chances of a draw and away win sit at 25% and 34%, respectively.

Tactically, Lokomotiva may leverage their familiarity with the pitch to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities, while Slaven Belupo will need to tighten their defense and capitalize on any counter-attacks. Overall, this match promises to be competitive, with both teams vying for vital points in the season. No outcome can be guaranteed, making this contest one to watch closely.

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Lokomotiva
41.6%		 Draw
27.7%		 Slaven Belupo
30.7%

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Betting Odds

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2.22 3.35 3
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Latest Results

11.04.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – Istra 1961 – 2:0
07.04.26 HNK Vukovar 91 – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 1:1
21.03.26 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – Dinamo Zagreb – 0:5
15.03.26 Hajduk Split – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 2:1
10.03.26 NK Slaven Belupo – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 2:1 penalties		 12.04.26 NK Varaždin – NK Slaven Belupo – 2:1
08.04.26 HNK Rijeka – NK Slaven Belupo – 2:0
04.04.26 NK Slaven Belupo – HNK Rijeka – 0:2
22.03.26 NK Slaven Belupo – NK Osijek – 0:0
14.03.26 Dinamo Zagreb – NK Slaven Belupo – 4:2

Facts

  • Neutral location.
  • Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 7 and 5).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Lokomotiva won 2.
  • Lokomotiva is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Slaven Belupo is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Lokomotiva is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Lokomotiva won 8 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 26:26. (average 1.3:1.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Lokomotiva won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 12:13. (average 1.3:1.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    10.03.26 NK Slaven Belupo – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 2:1 penalties
    13.02.26 NK Slaven Belupo – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 2:0
    16.01.26 NK Slaven Belupo – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 2:4
    08.11.25 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – NK Slaven Belupo – 1:1
    23.08.25 NK Slaven Belupo – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 1:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Din. Zagreb 29 22 3 4 79:23 56 69
    2 Hajduk Split 29 18 5 6 49:26 23 59
    3 Rijeka 29 11 8 10 39:33 6 41
    4 Varazdin 29 11 8 10 37:40 -3 41
    5 Slaven Belupo 29 9 9 11 38:46 -8 36
    6 Istra 1961 29 10 6 13 34:42 -8 36
    7 Lok. Zagreb 29 8 10 11 34:46 -12 34
    8 Gorica 29 8 8 13 34:40 -6 32
    9 Osijek 29 6 10 13 24:43 -19 28
    10 Vukovar 1991 29 4 9 16 28:57 -29 21

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