NK Osijek 59%Draw 22%HNK Gorica 19%Expected goals 1.90 – 0.99
59%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.70 · bookmaker 1.75 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.75Odds
Picks by market
ResultNK Osijek to win ✗59% · @1.67
Double chanceNK Osijek or draw ✓81% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓59% · @1.75
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · fair 1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.07
NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
17:00 WAT, Saturday 17 October: NK Osijek v HNK Gorica in the HNL, played at Opus Arena. In the table, NK Osijek are 3rd, among the top four, on 20 points after 13 matches; HNK Gorica are 10th (in the drop zone) with 7. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
NK Osijek, last 5: LDDWL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Istra 1961, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.
HNK Gorica, last 5: LDWDD Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Rudes, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (1 Aug 2026) it ended HNK Gorica 0–2 NK Osijek.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give NK Osijek 1.9 xG, HNK Gorica 1.0 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 55%, GG 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – NK Osijek 59%, draw 22%, HNK Gorica 19%.
Lower-risk option: NK Osijek or draw (81%) at 1.18.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (59%, odds 1.75 – longer than our fair 1.70, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: NK Osijek 1–1 HNK Gorica. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
NK Osijek59%fair 1.70 · @1.67
Draw22%fair 4.62 · @3.70
HNK Gorica19%fair 5.14 · @4.60
2.89Expected goals
1.90NK Osijek xG
0.99HNK Gorica xG
59%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–011%
1–110%
2–010%
2–110%
3–06%
3–16%
From our goals model: NK Osijek 1.9 – 1.0 HNK Gorica expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
On our numbers NK Osijek have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 22% and HNK Gorica 19%.
How many goals will there be in NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
Our predicted score is NK Osijek 1–1 HNK Gorica, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica?
NK Osijek vs HNK Gorica (HNL) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Opus Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
