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NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961 Prediction & Betting Tips
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
Our prediction: Draw (35%); over 2.5; Both teams to score: Yes.
Best Bet
Our #1 Pick
Double Chance
Home/Draw
70%
ConfidenceBetting Tips
NK Lokomotiva ZagrebDrawIstra 1961
Match Result
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
35%
Total Goals
Over 2.5
55%
Both Teams Score
Yes
61%
Double Chance
Home/Draw
70%
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Expert Analysis
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Match Facts
NK Lokomotiva ZagrebNK Lokomotiva Zagreb have lost their last 3 league matches
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have conceded in each of their last 7 matches
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have received 4 red cards in 8 matches this season
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score 30% of their goals after the 75th minute (3 goals)
Both teams scored in 5 of NK Lokomotiva Zagreb's last 7 matches (71%)
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb average 3.1 yellow cards per game (25 in 8 matches)
Istra 1961Istra 1961 concede 50% of goals after the 75th minute (6 goals)
Over 2.5 goals in 5 of Istra 1961's last 7 matches (71%)
Istra 1961 score 60% of their goals in the first half
Key Statistics
88Draws
4
2.65Avg Goals
60%BTTS
55%Over 2.5
1 Aug 2026Istra 19612-3NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
11 Apr 2026NK Lokomotiva Zagreb2-0Istra 1961
30 Jan 2026Istra 19611-1NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
25 Oct 2025NK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-2Istra 1961
9 Aug 2025Istra 19612-2NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Frequently Asked Questions
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961: who is predicted to win?
Our model predicts NK Lokomotiva Zagreb with 35% confidence based on current form, head-to-head record and statistical analysis.
Is the double chance 1X a good bet for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961?
Our double chance pick is 1X with 70% confidence — it covers two outcomes for lower risk.
How many goals will NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961 have?
We expect Over 2.5 goals (55% confidence), based on both teams scoring and defensive records.
Will both teams score in NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961?
Both teams to score: Yes (61% confidence).
When and where is NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961 played?
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961 takes place on 17 Oct 2026 at Stadion Maksimir.
Additional Information
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 16 | |
| 2 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 16 | |
| 3 |  NK Osijek | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 16 | |
| 4 |  NK Varazdin | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 15 | |
| 5 |  HNK Rijeka | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 14 | |
| 6 | Istra 1961 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 9 | |
| 7 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 7 | |
| 8 |  NK Slaven Belupo | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 7 | |
| 9 |  HNK Gorica | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 5 | |
| 10 |  Rudes | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 4 |
Champions League
Europa League
Conference League
Relegation
Detailed Form & Recent Matches
NK Lokomotiva ZagrebLLLDL
10Played
2Wins
4Draws
4Losses
| Points/Game | 1 |
| Win % | 20% |
| Goals/Game | 2.6 |
| Scored Avg | 1.2 |
| Conceded Avg | 1.4 |
| BTTS | 70% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% |
| Failed to Score | 30% |
Recent Matches
20 SeptLat Dinamo Zagreb2-3
12 SeptDvs HNK Rijeka1-1
6 SeptLat NK Slaven Belupo1-2
31 AugLat HNK Hajduk Split0-2
15 AugLat NK Osijek0-1
Istra 1961WLDDL
10Played
2Wins
4Draws
4Losses
| Points/Game | 1 |
| Win % | 20% |
| Goals/Game | 2.5 |
| Scored Avg | 1.2 |
| Conceded Avg | 1.3 |
| BTTS | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 40% |
Recent Matches
19 SeptLvs HNK Gorica0-1
4 SeptDat NK Varazdin0-0
29 AugDvs Dinamo Zagreb2-2
23 AugLat HNK Rijeka2-3
15 AugWvs NK Slaven Belupo3-0
Head to Head History
Betting Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Matches | 20 |
| Average Goals | 2.65 |
| BTTS | 60% |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 55% |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 85% |
Goals by Team
| Team | Total | Average |
|---|---|---|
| NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 33 | 1.65 per game |
| Istra 1961 | 20 | 1 per game |
Clean Sheets
| Team | Clean Sheets |
|---|---|
| NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 8 (40%) |
| Istra 1961 | 3 (15%) |
1 Aug 2026HNLIstra 19612-3NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
11 Apr 2026HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb2-0Istra 1961
30 Jan 2026HNLIstra 19611-1NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
25 Oct 2025HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-2Istra 1961
9 Aug 2025HNLIstra 19612-2NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
3 May 2025HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb0-0Istra 1961
28 Feb 2025HNLIstra 19613-2NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
1 Dec 2024HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-2Istra 1961
14 Sept 2024HNLIstra 19610-2NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
29 Mar 2024HNLIstra 19610-0NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
16 Dec 2023HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb3-0Istra 1961
2 Oct 2023HNLIstra 19610-4NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
23 Jul 2023HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-1Istra 1961
21 May 2023HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb3-1Istra 1961
19 Mar 2023HNLIstra 19610-0NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
12 Nov 2022HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb2-0Istra 1961
4 Sept 2022HNLIstra 19611-2NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
23 Apr 2022HNLIstra 19612-2NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
12 Feb 2022HNLNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1-1Istra 1961
1 Nov 2021HNLIstra 19612-1NK Lokomotiva Zagreb