Druga HNL

Druga HNL 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats

Croatia
Season 2026/2027
Season 2026/2027Season 2025/2026
Form table
Data current as of October 18, 2026

About the league: Druga HNL

Druga HNL is a soccer league in Croatia. The 2026/2027 season features 16 teams, with Croatia Zmijavci leading the standings on 16 points. The schedule runs from August 21, 2026 through May 29, 2027. Games average 2.46 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

Druga HNL 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season overview

71 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 Druga HNL season. Croatia Zmijavci leads the standings with 16 points.

Scoring trends

Games average 2.46 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games. 46% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 46% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 46% of games. 25% end in a draw. Road teams win 28% of games.

Team leaders

Jadran LP has the league's highest scoring average at 1.89 goals per game. Both teams scored in 67% of HNK Vukovar 1991's games.

Standings

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Croatia Zmijavci8512+616
2Jadran LP9441+516
3Mladost Ždralovi8422+114
4Bijelo Brdo9423+114
5Karlovac 19199423014
6Cibalia8341+213
7Dinamo Zagreb II9405+112
8Orijent 19199333-112
9Dubrava Zagreb9324-111
10Opatija9324-111
11Segesta Sisak8323-111
12HNK Vukovar 19919324-311
13Sesvete9315010
14Kustošija9243-110
15Dugopolje9243-110
16Hrvace9216-77
PromotionRelegation Play-offRelegation

League statistics

The 2026/2027 season stats cover 71 completed games.

2.46Average goals / match
54%Both teams scoredBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.
46%Over 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.
46%Match with a clean sheetClean sheet - a match with no goal conceded.
63%Over 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.
23%Over 3.5 goalsOver 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.
1.08First-half goals / match
1.38Second-half goals / match
46%Home wins
25%Draws
28%Away wins
65%Goal before half-time
9.1Corners / match
4.2Cards / match

Goal-count distribution

Line 0.5 (at least 1 goal)Over 0.5 - at least one goal in the match.
Over 92%Under 8%
Line 1.5 (at least 2 goals)Over 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.
Over 63%Under 37%
Line 2.5 (at least 3 goals)Over 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.
Over 46%Under 54%
Line 3.5 (at least 4 goals)Over 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.
Over 23%Under 77%
Line 4.5 (at least 5 goals)Over 4.5 - at least five goals in the match.
Over 14%Under 86%

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1Jadran LP1.89
  2. 2HNK Vukovar 19911.56
  3. 3Segesta Sisak1.56
  4. 4Dinamo Zagreb II1.56
  5. 5Croatia Zmijavci1.50

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

  1. 1Croatia Zmijavci0.75
  2. 2Kustošija0.78
  3. 3Mladost Ždralovi0.88
  4. 4Orijent 19191.00
  5. 5Bijelo Brdo1.00

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1HNK Vukovar 199167%
  2. 2Cibalia67%
  3. 3Dubrava Zagreb67%
  4. 4Segesta Sisak67%
  5. 5Dugopolje67%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Hrvace67%
  2. 2Dubrava Zagreb56%
  3. 3Segesta Sisak56%
  4. 4Dugopolje56%
  5. 5Karlovac 191956%

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

  1. 1Orijent 19194
  2. 2Croatia Zmijavci4
  3. 3Bijelo Brdo4
  4. 4Mladost Ždralovi3
  5. 5Cibalia3

Most corners

Corners per game

  1. 1Jadran LP7.1
  2. 2Hrvace6.1
  3. 3Croatia Zmijavci5.9
  4. 4Segesta Sisak5.7
  5. 5Cibalia5.2

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceBelow average
Chance qualityAbove average
Home advantageAbove average
IntensityClose to average
OpennessBelow average
Competitive balanceAbove average

Compared with other leagues, Druga HNL rates below average for game pace, above average for chance quality and below average for openness. Home advantage is above average, game intensity is close to average, and competitive balance is above average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

Top scorers

  1. 1Franko Andrijašević4
  2. 2Fran Petković4
  3. 3Marko Pervan4
  4. 4Nikola Marić3
  5. 5Dominik Reu0161etar3
  6. 6Sebastijan Kajtazi3
  7. 7Luka Kožić2
  8. 8Niko Pajvančić2

Top assists

  1. 1Josip Palić1
  2. 2Ivan Dominić1
  3. 3Nediljko Stjepanović1
  4. 4Gojko Gadže1
  5. 5Krešimir Nazor1
  6. 6Filip Hrs1
  7. 7Matej Mršić1

Highest ratings

  1. 1Damjan Đoković4.34
  2. 2Fuzy Taylor2.15
  3. 3Josip Vuković2.12
  4. 4Gabrijel Boban1.90
  5. 5Dominik Ravlić1.85
  6. 6Gabrijel Stepinac1.78
  7. 7Karlo Ziger1.71
  8. 8Duje Ušalj1.59

Most minutes

  1. 1Duje Ušalj810
  2. 2Petar Rubić720
  3. 3Luka Marijanović720
  4. 4Ilija Đilas720
  5. 5Bruno Župan720
  6. 6Josip Jurčević720
  7. 7Mario Gudelj720
  8. 8Lovro Krišto720

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1Jadran LP91.781.0816160
2Dinamo Zagreb II91.591.381412-2
3Mladost Ždralovi81.350.891314+1
4Croatia Zmijavci81.581.161316+3
5Karlovac 191991.261.121314+1
6Segesta Sisak91.601.471314+1
7Bijelo Brdo81.361.231214+2
8Opatija91.131.161211-1
9Cibalia91.341.421213+1
10Sesvete91.181.281210-2
11Dugopolje91.331.431210-2
12Hrvace81.221.19114-7
13Kustošija91.141.351110-1
14Dubrava Zagreb91.061.56911+2
15HNK Vukovar 199191.191.71911+2
16Orijent 191991.071.61912+3

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

League schedule

Round 9

8 matches10/16 - 10/18In progress / pre-match
Opatija
1 : 0
Sesvete
Dinamo Zagreb II
0 : 1
Karlovac 1919
Jadran LP
4 : 4
Dugopolje
Bijelo Brdo
0 : 0
Orijent 1919
Dubrava Zagreb
3 : 2
HNK Vukovar 1991
Hrvace
1 : 2
Kustošija
Cibalia
1 : 4
Segesta Sisak
Croatia Zmijavci
Mladost Ždralovi
(2.40)
(2.85)
(2.84)

FAQ

How many teams play in Druga HNL?

Druga HNL has 16 teams in the 2026/2027 season.

When does the 2026/2027 Druga HNL season start and end?

The 2026/2027 Druga HNL schedule runs from August 21, 2026 through May 29, 2027.

How many rounds are in the Druga HNL season?

The 2026/2027 Druga HNL schedule covers 30 rounds.

Who leads the Druga HNL standings?

Croatia Zmijavci leads Druga HNL with 16 points.

Which team scores the most goals in Druga HNL?

Jadran LP has the league's highest scoring average at 1.89 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in Druga HNL?

Croatia Zmijavci allows the fewest goals in Druga HNL, at 0.75 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in Druga HNL?

Druga HNL games average 2.46 goals.

How often do Druga HNL games finish Over 2.5 goals?

46% of Druga HNL games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in Druga HNL?

Both teams score in 54% of Druga HNL games.

How often do home teams win in Druga HNL?

Home teams win 46% of Druga HNL games.

What does xG show in Druga HNL stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Druga HNL xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.

Who is the top scorer in Druga HNL?

Franko Andrijašević, Fran Petković, and Marko Pervan share top spot in the recorded Druga HNL scoring table for 2026/2027, with 4 goals each.

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