Hajduk Split vs Rijeka Live Stream, Predictions (May 18)

📊 Form Guide

Hajduk Split

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Hajduk Split go into this game after a 1-1 Prva Liga drawn match against Gorica.

In that match, Hajduk Split managed 56% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 4 on target. The only player to score for Hajduk Split was Marko Livaja (54'). For their opponents, Gorica had 11 shots on goal with 3 on target. Adrion Pajaziti (48') scored for Gorica.

Hajduk Split haven’t made the most of their chances in more recent games. Their ‘goals for’ figure stands at just 4 against opposition teams over their previous 6 fixtures. In those games, Hajduk Split have also seen the tally of goals scored against them total 9.

Their past results show that Hajduk Split:

• have left without a victory over Rijeka in their previous 6 matches in the league.
• are without a home win in the past 3 league games.

Rijeka

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Rijeka go into this clash following on from a 0-1 Prva Liga win against Šibenik in their previous outing.

In that match, Rijeka had 48% possession and 8 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. The only player to score for Rijeka was Näis Djouahra (65'). Sibenik had 8 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target.

The forward players for Rijeka have been starved of goals in their past six encounters, netting the unsatisfactory return of just 4. In those fixtures, Riječki bijeli have also seen the overall goal tally against them equal 6. Let’s see whether or not that trend will end up being continued on into this next match.

Coming into this contest, Rijeka remain undefeated by Hajduk Split in games played away from home for the previous 2 matches in the league.

👥 Head to head

A quick look at their past head to head results stretching back to 07/10/2023 shows that these fixtures have not been kind to Hajduk Split. They’ve not managed to get any wins at all whereas Rijeka have been too good for them, finishing as winners in 67% of those matches played.

A combined total of 12 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 3 of them for Bili and 9 created by Riječki bijeli. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.

The last league clash between the two was Prva Liga match day 26 on 16/03/2025 when it finished Rijeka 3-0 Hajduk Split.

That time, Rijeka managed 43% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. The goals were scored by Toni Fruk (25', 88') and Niko Janković (35').

Hajduk Split got 10 attempts at goal with 1 on target.

The referee was Dario Bel.

💡 Prediction

We are of the inclination to think that Rijeka and Hajduk Split are both capable of scoring here.

It’s looking like it could well end up as a draw. Our tip is therefore for a hard-fought 1-1 scoreline at the end of the 90 minutes.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Checking out the betting prices for the game in the WDW market, victory for Hajduk Split is best priced at 3.7, a bet on a drawn result is 3.6 and staking on the winning team to be Rijeka gets you 1.9. Those are the top returns offered at this very moment.

Peter Guest, 03:01 18/05/2025