Rijeka
- Rijeka have won 2 of their 2 home games in HNL 2026/2027, conceding 3 goals (1.50 per game).
- HNK Rijeka sit fifth in HNL 2026/2027 after 3 games and six points while Osijek are top of the table with 12 points from 5 games.
- Rijeka's recent form has been mixed with three defeats, one draw and one win from their last five matches in all competitions.
Osijek
- Osijek have won 2 of their 3 away games in HNL 2026/2027, scoring 8 goals.
- Osijek have shown their bite in the last few weeks, beating Lokomotiva 1-0 at home, losing 4-0 away to Hajduk Split and hammering Slaven 3-0 at home.
Head-to-Head
The recent head-to-head record is 2-1 in Osijek 's favour from the last 3 games played ( 0 draws ).
Key Players
Daniel Adu-Adjei has scored 1 goal in 3 appearances and leads Rijeka's scoring charts for HNL 2026/2027 while Tiago Dantas has 2 assists in the same number of games, so he looks to be the creative spark.
Betting Insights
Osijek are available at 3.89 to beat Rijeka on Saturday, a very large odds for the bookies' favorites who are 1.85 .
Prediction
Rijeka ought to have enough to win this game at home, but Osijek have the form and attacking prowess to make it interesting, so it seems like a tight home win or a Rijeka draw-no-bet option if they hold serve.