Žilina vs Hajduk Split predictions, Jul 16, 2026

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On July 16, 2026, MSK Žilina will host Hajduk Split in a UEFA Europa League clash that promises to be intriguing. Recent form sharply contrasts the two sides—Žilina is struggling, having lost all of their last five matches, while Hajduk Split is riding high on a five-match winning streak. This discrepancy puts the Slovakian outfit at a significant disadvantage heading into the fixture.

Tactically, MSK Žilina has struggled to find their rhythm, indicating potential vulnerabilities in both their defense and attack. This may give Hajduk Split an opportunity to exert their dominance through a quick transition game, capitalizing on Žilina’s defensive lapses. Hajduk’s current form reflects their attacking prowess, combined with a solid defensive structure that has seen them maintain clean sheets during their winning streak.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 3.34 for a home victory and 1.97 for an away win, hinting at the expectation of an away triumph. With our model assigning a 50.1% probability of an away win, predictions lean heavily in favor of Hajduk Split. However, in football, anything can happen, and Žilina will certainly aim to turn their fortunes around on home soil.

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Žilina 30.5%

Draw 28.5%

Hajduk 41.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.08	3.17	2.28
	3.05	3.15	2.28
	3.13	3.22	2.29
	3	3.1	2.2
	3.07	3.24	2.29
	2.95	3.4	2.23

Latest Results

09.07.26 Hajduk Split – MSK Žilina – 2:0 01.07.26 FK Pardubice – MSK Žilina – 2:2 24.06.26 FC Dynamo Kyiv – MSK Žilina – 2:0 20.06.26 MSK Žilina – SFC Opava – 1:1 16.05.26 MSK Žilina – ZP Sport Podbrezová – 0:2

09.07.26 Hajduk Split – MSK Žilina – 2:0 01.07.26 NK Celje – Hajduk Split – 0:1 27.06.26 LNZ Cherkasy – Hajduk Split – 0:1 23.06.26 Shkendija Tetovo – Hajduk Split – 0:4 22.05.26 Hajduk Split – HNK Vukovar 91 – 6:3

Facts

First leg result: 0-2.

Recent form of Žilina has been disappointing (last 5 games: 0 wins).

Hajduk is in great form and has won several matches in a row (last 5 games: 5 wins).

Hajduk could have a small edge in this match.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Žilina won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:2.

Latest Head To Head

09.07.26 Hajduk Split – MSK Žilina – 2:0

Standings

Draw

2026/27

1/8-finals

1	Hammarby	Bye
2	Bye	Anderlecht
3	Qarabag	Vestri	3 : 0
4	CSKA Sofia	Derry City	3 : 2
5	Tromso	Bye
6	Bye	Hradec Kralove
7	Twente	Bye
8	Vojvodina	Ferencvaros	1 : 2
9	Besiktas	Bye
10	Bye	Midtjylland
11	Hajduk Split	Zilina	2 : 0
12	Bye	Pafos
13	Sheriff Tiraspol	Aluminij	0 : 0
14	Bye	Maccabi Tel Aviv
15	St. Gallen	Bye
16	Bye	Benfica
17	Dyn. Kyiv	U. Cluj	0 : 0
18	Bye	PAOK

Quarter-finals

1	Hammarby	Anderlecht
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	Tromso	Hradec Kralove
4	Twente	TBD #8
5	Besiktas	Midtjylland
6	TBD #11	Pafos
7	TBD #13	Maccabi Tel Aviv
8	St. Gallen	Benfica
9	TBD #17	PAOK

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