Opatija vs Karlovac 1919: match statistics
Karlovac 1919 appears to be the favorite in this match despite playing away. The visitors are in 3rd place in the table and have a significantly better overall record (9 wins) compared to Opatija in 12th position (4 wins). Karlovac displays higher shooting efficiency (15% shot conversion vs 10% for the hosts) and averages 1.25 goals per away match, while Opatija scores only 0.78 goals on average at home. The hosts have not kept any clean sheets in home matches (0% CS%), which indicates defensive issues. The recent form of both teams (2 wins each in the last 5 matches) is similar, but Karlovac's higher quality and league position argue for their victory. Opatija has a 56% loss rate in home matches, which further weakens their chances of earning points in this encounter.
Opatija vs Karlovac 1919: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Opatija played against Karlovac 1919 in Druga HNL (Croatia). The game was played on February 20, 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
Opatija has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Karlovac 1919 has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Opatija scores 0.61 goals per game and allows 1.33. Karlovac 1919 scores 1.50 and allows 0.94. Games in this league average 2.15 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 39% of Opatija's games and 44% of Karlovac 1919's. The Over 2.5 rates are 39% and 39%, compared with league averages of 42% for BTTS and 36% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Karlovac 1919 has the higher season xG average, 1.30 to 1.16 per game. Opatija takes 8.9 shots per game, while Karlovac 1919 takes 9.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Opatija leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.22 goals per game after halftime. Karlovac 1919 leads at halftime in 39% and scores 0.89 after halftime.
When the teams score
Opatija's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Karlovac 1919, it is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Druga HNL games average 2.15 goals. Both teams score in 42% of games, and 36% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Karlovac 1919 appears to be the favorite in this match despite playing away. The visitors are in 3rd place in the table and have a significantly better overall record (9 wins) compared to Opatija in 12th position (4 wins). Karlovac displays higher shooting efficiency (15% shot conversion vs 10% for the hosts) and averages 1.25 goals per away match, while Opatija scores only 0.78 goals on average at home. The hosts have not kept any clean sheets in home matches (0% CS%), which indicates defensive issues. The recent form of both teams (2 wins each in the last 5 matches) is similar, but Karlovac's higher quality and league position argue for their victory. Opatija has a 56% loss rate in home matches, which further weakens their chances of earning points in this encounter.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Opatija | Karlovac 1919 | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 43% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.23 | 0.36 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Opatija is 14% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Opatija · 1.4 pts / game - Karlovac 1919
Goals— how 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.
Karlovac 1919 is 146% better for: goals scored per game.
0.61 goals / game - Opatija · 1.5 goals / game - Karlovac 1919
Karlovac 1919 is 41% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.33 goals / game - Opatija · 0.94 goals / game - Karlovac 1919
Opatija scores in 50% of games (9 of 18 meczów), while Karlovac 1919 keeps a clean sheet in 33% (6 of 18 meczów).
Karlovac 1919 scores in 78% of games (14 of 18 meczów), while Opatija keeps a clean sheet in 22% (4 of 18 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Opatija
Over / Under - Karlovac 1919
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Karlovac 1919 is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.17 pts / game - Opatija · 1.61 pts / game - Karlovac 1919
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Opatija - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 22%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Karlovac 1919 - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Opatija
Karlovac 1919
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Druga HNL).
Teams vs league
| Opatija | Liga | Karlovac 1919 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.94 | 2.15 | ▲ 2.44 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 39% | 42% | ▲ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 39% | 36% | ▲ 39% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 22% | 34% | • 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 61% | 63% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 78% | 72% | ▲ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Opatija's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Karlovac 1919. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Opatija vs Karlovac 1919?
The Druga HNL match finished Opatija 2:1 Karlovac 1919. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Opatija vs Karlovac 1919?
Opatija score 0.61 goals per game on average and Karlovac 1919 1.50. The Druga HNL average is 2.15 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 36% of games. Both teams score in 39% of Opatija's matches and 44% of Karlovac 1919's.
What form are Opatija and Karlovac 1919 in?
Over the last 5 games Opatija have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Karlovac 1919 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Opatija vs Karlovac 1919?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.