Croatia - Druga HNLData current as of 23 July 2026

Hrvace vs Cibalia: match statistics

Hrvace crest
Hrvace
2 : 1half-time 1:0
Cibalia crest
Cibalia
135%(3.30)
X35%(3.00)
230%(2.10)

Statistical analysis indicates a closely contested match with a slight edge for the hosts. Hrvace are 10th in the table, but they show solid home form with a 36% win rate and a +1 goal difference at their own stadium. Cibalia, despite occupying a higher league position (4th place), perform poorly on the road with a 45% loss rate and a negative goal difference (-1). Both teams have similar average goals per match (2.09) and comparable xG values, suggesting evenly matched attacking potential. The recent form of both sides is inconsistent (Hrvace 1.4 PPG, Cibalia 1.2 PPG in their last 5 matches), which raises the probability of a draw. Considering Hrvace's home advantage and Cibalia's away struggles, the most likely result is a share of the points.

Hrvace vs Cibalia: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Hrvace play Cibalia in Druga HNL (Croatia). The match date is 28 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Hrvace: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Cibalia: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Hrvace scores 1.09 and concedes 1.45 goals per match. Cibalia scores 1.55 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.34 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Hrvace 48%, Cibalia 52%. Over 2.5: Hrvace 61%, Cibalia 52%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Cibalia has higher xG: 1.39 vs 1.23. Hrvace: 8.9 shots per match, Cibalia: 9.6.

Match halves

Hrvace: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.52. Cibalia: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.85.

Goals by minute

Hrvace: 16-30 (8 goals). Cibalia: 61-75 (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Druga HNL: 2.34 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 1-1-0. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Statistical analysis indicates a closely contested match with a slight edge for the hosts. Hrvace are 10th in the table, but they show solid home form with a 36% win rate and a +1 goal difference at their own stadium. Cibalia, despite occupying a higher league position (4th place), perform poorly on the road with a 45% loss rate and a negative goal difference (-1). Both teams have similar average goals per match (2.09) and comparable xG values, suggesting evenly matched attacking potential. The recent form of both sides is inconsistent (Hrvace 1.4 PPG, Cibalia 1.2 PPG in their last 5 matches), which raises the probability of a draw. Considering Hrvace's home advantage and Cibalia's away struggles, the most likely result is a share of the points.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
HrvaceCibalia
13Shots9
HrvaceCibalia
10Shots on target6
HrvaceCibalia
1.7xG1.21
HrvaceCibalia
4Corners3
HrvaceCibalia
25Dangerous attacks30
HrvaceCibalia
-1Fouls-1
HrvaceCibalia
2Cards3
HrvaceCibalia

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.09Goals scored / match1.55
HrvaceCibalia
1.45Goals conceded / match1
HrvaceCibalia
55%Average possession52%
HrvaceCibalia
3.55Shots on target / match3.76
HrvaceCibalia

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8.94Shots per match9.61
HrvaceCibalia
3.55Shots on target3.76
HrvaceCibalia
12.2%Shot conversion16.1%
HrvaceCibalia
55%Possession52%
HrvaceCibalia
1.23xG for1.39
HrvaceCibalia
1.33xG against1.26
HrvaceCibalia

Shooting quality

Hrvace: BalancedCibalia: Efficient finishing
HrvaceCibalia
Accuracy (shots on target)40%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.41

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Cibalia is 233% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Hrvace · 2 pts / match - Cibalia

Hrvace
WLLLL
Season result split
30% W18% R52% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-6-17
1.09 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-3-6
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
WWWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Cibalia
LWWWD
Season result split
52% W21% R27% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-7-9
1.76 pts / match · goal difference +18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-4-7
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LDLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Cibalia is 42% better for: goals scored per match.

1.09 goals / match - Hrvace · 1.55 goals / match - Cibalia

Cibalia is 45% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.45 goals / match - Hrvace · 1 goals / match - Cibalia

Hrvace scoring profile: mixed

Hrvace scores in 61% of matches (20 of 33 matches), while Cibalia keeps a clean sheet in 42% (14 of 33 matches).

Cibalia scoring profile: very strong

Cibalia scores in 85% of matches (28 of 33 matches), while Hrvace keeps a clean sheet in 21% (7 of 33 matches).

36Goals scored (season)51
HrvaceCibalia
48Goals conceded (season)33
HrvaceCibalia
2.55Average goals in match2.55
HrvaceCibalia
3Goals scored (last 5)10
HrvaceCibalia
9Goals conceded (last 5)7
HrvaceCibalia

How often they score at least...

61%1 goal85%
HrvaceCibalia
30%2 goals45%
HrvaceCibalia
12%3 goals18%
HrvaceCibalia
6%4 goals6%
HrvaceCibalia

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal58%
HrvaceCibalia
48%2 goals39%
HrvaceCibalia
15%3 goals3%
HrvaceCibalia
3%4 goals0%
HrvaceCibalia

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time21%
HrvaceCibalia
6%BTTS in both halves6%
HrvaceCibalia
24%Scored in both halves24%
HrvaceCibalia

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
HrvaceCibalia
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
HrvaceCibalia
40%BTTS - last 580%
HrvaceCibalia

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

76%Min. 1 goal before half-time70%
HrvaceCibalia
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
HrvaceCibalia
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
HrvaceCibalia

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
HrvaceCibalia
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
HrvaceCibalia
12%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
HrvaceCibalia

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Cibalia is 19% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.3 pts / match - Hrvace · 1.55 pts / match - Cibalia

Hrvace - half-time state
33% leading30% draw36% trailing
Cibalia - half-time state
39% leading36% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.3Points per match (1st half)1.55
HrvaceCibalia
0.58Goals scored (1st half)0.7
HrvaceCibalia
0.61Goals conceded (1st half)0.48
HrvaceCibalia
1.18Average goals (1st half)1.18
HrvaceCibalia
52%Clean sheet before half-time61%
HrvaceCibalia
58%No goal before half-time48%
HrvaceCibalia

After half-time (2nd half)

0.97Points per match (2nd half)1.58
HrvaceCibalia
0.52Goals scored (2nd half)0.85
HrvaceCibalia
0.85Goals conceded (2nd half)0.52
HrvaceCibalia
1.36Average goals (2nd half)1.36
HrvaceCibalia
42%Clean sheet after half-time61%
HrvaceCibalia
58%No goal after half-time42%
HrvaceCibalia

Hrvace - second-half results

15% W52% R33% P
43
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding91%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 30%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Cibalia - second-half results

39% W39% R21% P
51
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 52%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Hrvace - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.60
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match1.41.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-3-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Cibalia - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.20
Goals scored / match1.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match2.21.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals60%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+30
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Hrvace
ScoredConceded
6
1
0-15
8
9
16-30
5
10
31-45
8
10
46-60
5
12
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Cibalia
ScoredConceded
7
5
0-15
5
6
16-30
11
5
31-45
8
3
46-60
14
5
61-75
6
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (14 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.54
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+76%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Hrvace

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
156%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Cibalia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
167%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
12% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
12%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Druga HNL).

Teams vs league

HrvaceLigaCibalia
Average goals in match 2.552.34 2.55
Both teams scored 48%44% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 61%44% 52%
Clean sheets 21%31% 42%
Goal before half-time 76%68% 70%
Goal after half-time 70%76% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.34
Average goals per match
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
0.93
Away goals / match
+52%
Home attack advantage
+34%
Home defence advantage
+25%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Hrvace 1 - 1 - 0 Cibalia. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.

HNK Cibalia Vinkovci
2 : 2
NK Hrvace
NK Hrvace
3 : 2
HNK Cibalia Vinkovci

FAQ

What was the result of Hrvace vs Cibalia?

The Druga HNL match finished Hrvace 2:1 Cibalia. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Hrvace and Cibalia?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Hrvace won 1, Cibalia won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Hrvace vs Cibalia?

Hrvace score 1.09 goals per game on average and Cibalia 1.55. The Druga HNL average is 2.34 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Hrvace's matches and 52% of Cibalia's.

What form are Hrvace and Cibalia in?

Over the last 5 games Hrvace have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Cibalia 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hrvace vs Cibalia?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Hrvace vs Cibalia: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.