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Predictions and Tips
Hajduk Split are the guests at Stadion HNK Rijeka on Sunday for the Prva Liga clash with home side Rijeka.
Our tips, poll and stats for Rijeka v Hajduk Split can all be found here - along with the latest match odds.
📏 Form Guide

Rijeka
LLWWDD ⚖
Rijeka head into this fixture coming off the back of a 1-1 Prva Liga drawn match vs Šibenik.
In that game, Rijeka managed 61% possession and 17 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. The only player to score for Rijeka was Toni Fruk (16'). For their opponents, Sibenik had 8 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Ivan Santini (39') scored for Šibenik.
A recurring aspect of more recent Rijeka games is the high number of scores with a nil in them.
Taking their previous six clashes leading up to this one, in 5 of them a wager on BTTS would've been a losing one. That sort of pattern might not be carried forward into this game, though.
A look at their previous results shows us that Rijeka:
- are unbeaten in the league by Hajduk Split in their previous 5 matches.
- have not beaten Hajduk Split in their previous 2 matches in the league.
- have not been beaten in their last 2 league matches at home.
Hajduk Split
LWDWDW
Hajduk Split will go into this game after a 2-1 Prva Liga win with the defeat of Gorica in their previous outing.
In that game, Hajduk Split managed 38% possession and 5 attempts on goal with 3 on target. The scorer for Hajduk Split was Jan Mlakar (22'). At the other end, Gorica had 10 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target. Ivan Banić (68' Own goal) and Martin Šlogar (92') scored for Gorica.
Over the course of their previous 6 outings, Hajduk Split have helped themselves to a total of 12 goals. Hajduk Split have also not failed to score on each one of those occasions. Over that period, their defenders have had 7 goals go against them.
Looking at their past form shows that Hajduk Split:
- haven't beaten Rijeka when they have played them away from home in the previous 4 matches in the league. Not good.
- haven't been defeated in their previous 2 away league matches.
- have not won away from home in their last 3 league games.
👥 Head to head
A look at their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 30/07/2023 shows that Rijeka have won 3 of these and Hajduk Split 1, with the tally of drawn results standing at 2.
In all, 10 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 6 from Riječki bijeli and 4 for Bili. The average number of goals per game works out to 1.67.
The last league fixture between these sides was Prva Liga match day 17 on 15/12/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Hajduk Split 2-2 Rijeka.
In that game, Hajduk Split had 63% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Anthony Kalik (7', 36').
At the other end, Rijeka got 10 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Niko Janković (12') and Lindon Selahi (46') scored.
The referee was Mateo Erceg.
ℹ️ Team News: Rijeka
It doesn’t get much better regarding selection, with just a single fitness concern for the Rijeka gaffer Radomir Đalović to be concerned about thanks to an otherwise robust group of players. 2 (HNK Rijeka) won’t play.
🗞️ Team News: Hajduk Split
Out of a mainly healthy squad, there is just a single fitness issue for the Hajduk Split gaffer Gennaro Gattuso to be concerned with. 1 (Hajduk Split) misses out for this game.
🧠 Prediction
We feel that over the course of the game, Hajduk Split will have to work hard as a team to get anything against this Rijeka outfit who should score & stay on top.
We’re going for a very even contest with a 1-0 winning score for Rijeka at the end of the match.
We’ll see what happens.
Renata Leite, 16:01 16/03/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

⚽️ Team Focus:
Rijeka
Formed: 1906
Stadium: Stadion HNK Rijeka (8,279)
Captain: Martin Zlomislić
Chairman: Damir Mišković
Manager: Radomir Đalović
Competitions: Prva Liga position 2, Conference League Qualifiers (Play Off Round)
🔑 Key Man: Niko Janković
Typically played in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Niko Janković was born in Zagreb, Croatia. Having made a first senior appearance for Rijeka in the 2022 - 2023 season, the dangerous Midfielder has scored a sum of 5 league goals in this HNL 2024 - 2025 season so far in 24 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 48 | WDWDW |
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25 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 26 | 47 | LWWDD |
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26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 45 | WLDWW |
4 |
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26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 35 | LLWDD |
5 |
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26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 35 | WDWLW |
6 |
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26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 31 | LLLLD |
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26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | -7 | 31 | WWLWL |
8 |
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26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | -12 | 29 | DDWDL |
9 |
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26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 24 | LWDLL |
10 |
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26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -24 | 22 | LLLDW |
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Šibenik |
Gorica |
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Dinamo Zagreb |
NK Osijek |
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Istra |
Rijeka |
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Gorica |
Dinamo Zagreb |
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NK Osijek |
Istra |
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Varaždin |
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Šibenik |
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Dinamo Zagreb |
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Istra |
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Lokomotiva Zagreb |
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Slaven Belupo |
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Gorica |
Dinamo Zagreb |
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Istra |
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Goals scored | 2 |
Goals conceded | 0.5 |
Time first goal scored | 32 |
Time first goal conceded | 46 |
Yellow cards | 1.2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.5 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 1-0 |
Goals scored | 1.2 |
Goals conceded | 1.1 |
Time first goal scored | 45 |
Time first goal conceded | 40 |
Yellow cards | 2.3 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.5 |
Biggest victory | 2-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-2 |
Toni Fruk | 6 |
Niko Janković | 5 |
Marco Pašalić | 4 |
Näis Djouahra | 3 |
Franjo Ivanović | 3 |
Marko Livaja | 14 |
Bruno Durdov | 3 |
Anthony Kalik | 3 |
Filip Krovinović | 3 |
Niko Sigur | 3 |
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Slaven Belupo |
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Varaždin |
Istra |
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NK Osijek |
Dinamo Zagreb |
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Gorica |
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Šibenik |
Slaven Belupo |
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Lokomotiva Zagreb |
Varaždin |
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Istra |
NK Osijek |
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Dinamo Zagreb |
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