On September 12, Lokomotiva Zagreb were hosting Rijeka in the HNL of Croatia. They played out a 1-1 draw.
On the 52nd minute, Tiago Dantas netted the first goal of the match, tipping the balance in Rijeka's favor. Marko Vesovic then scored, concluding at 1-1.
The spotlight turns to the field where Lokomotiva Zagreb and Rijeka renew their battle, 4 months after the previous HNL encounter that concluded in a 0-3 victory for Rijeka. Lokomotiva Zagreb come into this match fresh off a victory over Tomislav DA in National cup on September 9.
After their recent win against Osijek, Rijeka approach this match with renewed confidence in the same manner. Nonetheless, their forwards have struggled recently, remaining scoreless in their past three away matches, a pattern they must change if they hope to succeed.
This HNL encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Lokomotiva Zagreb and Rijeka throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Lokomotiva Zagreb’s attacking options, guided by Nikica Jelavic, have been bolstered by Dusan Vukovic, the team’s top scorer, and Mirko Maric, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Vukovic leads Lokomotiva Zagreb’s scoring charts in HNL this season with two goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up two goals this campaign. Adding further support are Noel Djurkovic, Marko Pajac and Athanasios Triantafyllou, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.
Meanwhile, Daniel Adu-Adjei and Toni Fruk have been pivotal for Rijeka’s attack, under Matja¾ Kek’s management, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Adu-Adjei has already scored three goals in HNL this season, with Fruk topping their assist tally in the competition with three. Justas Lasickas, Tiago Dantas and Samuele Vignato have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Rijeka’s attack.
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Our AI kicks off with a pre-match prediction for Lokomotiva Zagreb–Rijeka, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Rijeka’s victory comes out on top, with 44% likelihood, while a draw was at 30% and Lokomotiva Zagreb’s victory was at 26%.
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Lokomotiva Zagreb kicked off the game with Josip Posavec, Kristijan Cabrajic, Marijan Cabraja, Athanasios Triantafyllou who got substituted by Jakov Gurlica on the 62nd minute, Fran Karacic, Feta Fetai who got substituted by Pavle Smiljanic on the 74th minute, Dusan Vukovic, Leon Belcar, Ivan Katic who got substituted by Lovre Kulusic on the 62nd minute, Marko Vesovic who got substituted by Teodor Kralevski on the 88th minute and Noel Djurkovic who got substituted by Matija Subotic on the 62nd minute as starters, with Luka Savatovic, Jakov Gurlica, Teodor Kralevski, Dardan Morina, Dominik Thaqi, Matija Subotic, Pavle Smiljanic, Marcel Lorber, Duje Reic, Lovre Kulusic and Mate Antunovic on the bench.
Rijeka's starting eleven were Igor Vekic, Justas Lasickas who got substituted by Mladen Devetak on the 88th minute, Anel Husic, Ante Majstorovic, Ante Orec, Branko Pavic, Ivan Cubelic who got substituted by Mohammad Mohebi on the 76th minute, Samuele Vignato who got substituted by Niko Jankovic on the 88th minute, Tiago Dantas, Toni Fruk and Daniel Adu-Adjei who got substituted by Ante Matej Juric on the 76th minute, with Domagoj Ivan Maric, Vito Kovac, Noel Bodetic, Mladen Devetak, Moreno Zivkovic, Yusuf Kabadayi, Mohammad Mohebi, Niko Jankovic, Amer Gojak, Alfonso Barco, Ante Matej Juric and Jakov Puljic on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Daniel Adu-Adjei, Athanasios Triantafyllou, Dusan Vukovic, Ante Majstorovic and Justas Lasickas were the ones to receive it.
Over five meetings since April 2025, the teams have each had their moments. Rijeka have won three times, while the other two matches ended in a draw. The most recent match between them was on May 3, 2026, in the HNL of Croatia, where Rijeka secured a 0-3 victory. Across these five head-to-head matches, Lokomotiva Zagreb have scored two goals, while Rijeka have netted eight. Overall, Rijeka hold a stronger head-to-head record against Lokomotiva Zagreb in recent meetings.
Lokomotiva Zagreb have won two of their seven matches in HNL this season, with one draw and four defeats, scoring nine goals at an average of 1.29 per match and conceding thirteen at a rate of 1.86 per match. This season in HNL, Rijeka have recorded three wins, two draws, and one loss in six matches, netting ten goals (1.67 per match) and conceding seven (1.17 per match).
Lokomotiva Zagreb are coming off a win in their last match against Tomislav DA, while Rijeka’s previous game resulted in a win against Osijek.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Lokomotiva Zagreb have recorded nine wins, five losses, and six draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Rijeka have claimed eleven victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn four times.
As always, Croatia HNL's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Lokomotiva Zagreb are 7th with seven points from their seven games, while Rijeka are currently 5th in the table with eleven points from six matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Lokomotiva Zagreb and Rijeka in real time. You can watch the goals by Tiago Dantas and Marko Vesovic as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Lokomotiva Zagreb - Rijeka are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.
