Osijek vs Hajduk Split prediction and preview
1. HNL · Sunday 8 November 2026, 14:00 UTC
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Osijek vs Hajduk Split
1. HNL · Sunday 8 November 2026, 14:00 UTC · Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek
Osijek vs Hajduk Split preview
Osijek welcome Hajduk Split at Stadion Gradski vrt in Osijek on Sunday 8 November 2026 (14:00 UTC) in the 1. HNL. Osijek sit 3rd on 20 points after 12 matches, while Hajduk Split are 1st in the table with 26 points from 12.
Osijek come into the game with a W-L-D-L-D run in the league (1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Hajduk Split's recent sequence reads W-D-W-W-W. Over their last 6, Osijek have scored 1.5 and conceded 1.3 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Hajduk Split average 2.2 scored and 0.7 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Osijek won 3, 1 game was drawn and Hajduk Split won 6. Those games averaged 2.5 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 23 Aug 2026, ended Hajduk Split 4-0 Osijek.
Osijek list 4 absentees, including David Mejía (injury), Jona Jezic (injury) and Simun Mikolcic (injury). David Mejía and Jona Jezic have featured heavily in recent matches. Hajduk Split are without Dalisson de Almeida (injury), Roko Brajkovic (injury) and Adrion Pajaziti (injury). Dalisson de Almeida and Roko Brajkovic have featured heavily in recent matches.
Bookmaker prices make Hajduk Split favourites. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.
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Form and table
- OsijekLast five: D L D L W
- Hajduk SplitLast five: W W W D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hajduk Split | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 26 | LWWDW |
| 3 | Osijek | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 20 | DLDLW |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Osijek expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marko Malenica, Jay Kruiver, Ivano Kolarik, Luka Jelenic, David Kalem, Niko Farkas, Oleksandr Petrusenko, Admir Ljatifi, Luka Tunjic, Álex Cantero, Armando León
Hajduk Split expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Toni Silic, Mathieu Acapandié, Dennis Hadzikadunic, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Simun Hrgovic, Alberto del Moral, Leander Dendoncker, Abdoulie Sanyang, Marko Livaja, Adam Guram, Carlos Martín
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