Croatia - Druga HNLData current as of 23 July 2026

Rudeš vs Opatija: match statistics

Rudeš crest
Rudeš
2 : 0half-time 1:0
Opatija crest
Opatija
165%(1.62)
X25%(3.65)
210%(5.60)

As the league leader with a 70% home win rate, Rudeš holds a clear advantage over Opatija, who win merely 20% of their away matches. In home fixtures, the hosts score an average of 1.4 goals while conceding only 0.6, translating to an impressive 60% clean sheet rate. Away from home, Opatija shows very poor offensive efficiency (averaging 0.5 goals, failing to score in 50% of matches) and a negative goal difference of -8. The difference in xG (1.53 for Rudeš vs 1.17 for Opatija) and ball possession advantage (54% vs 47%) further confirm the hosts' dominance. The recent form of both teams (Rudeš: wlwwd, Opatija: dwwdd) indicates a balanced disposition; however, Rudeš's advantage at their home stadium should determine the outcome. Considering all statistics, a home win is the most probable scenario for this matchup.

Rudeš vs Opatija: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Rudeš play Opatija in Druga HNL (Croatia). The match date is 15 March 2026 at 12:45. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

Rudeš: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Opatija: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Rudeš scores 1.48 and concedes 0.88 goals per match. Opatija scores 0.94 and concedes 1.15. League average: 2.34 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Rudeš 42%, Opatija 42%. Over 2.5: Rudeš 39%, Opatija 36%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Rudeš has higher xG: 1.46 vs 1.18. Rudeš: 11.0 shots per match, Opatija: 8.7.

Match halves

Rudeš: half-time lead 48%, second-half goals 0.61. Opatija: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.42.

Goals by minute

Rudeš: 31-45+ (13 goals). Opatija: 16-30 (9 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 1.50, BTTS 50%.

Match description

As the league leader with a 70% home win rate, Rudeš holds a clear advantage over Opatija, who win merely 20% of their away matches. In home fixtures, the hosts score an average of 1.4 goals while conceding only 0.6, translating to an impressive 60% clean sheet rate. Away from home, Opatija shows very poor offensive efficiency (averaging 0.5 goals, failing to score in 50% of matches) and a negative goal difference of -8. The difference in xG (1.53 for Rudeš vs 1.17 for Opatija) and ball possession advantage (54% vs 47%) further confirm the hosts' dominance. The recent form of both teams (Rudeš: wlwwd, Opatija: dwwdd) indicates a balanced disposition; however, Rudeš's advantage at their home stadium should determine the outcome. Considering all statistics, a home win is the most probable scenario for this matchup.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
RudešOpatija
7Shots11
RudešOpatija
2Shots on target3
RudešOpatija
1.06xG1.32
RudešOpatija
3Corners5
RudešOpatija
64Dangerous attacks57
RudešOpatija
-1Fouls-1
RudešOpatija
3Cards4
RudešOpatija

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.

1.48Goals scored / match0.94
RudešOpatija
0.88Goals conceded / match1.15
RudešOpatija
53%Average possession47%
RudešOpatija
4.33Shots on target / match3.09
RudešOpatija

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11Shots per match8.7
RudešOpatija
4.33Shots on target3.09
RudešOpatija
13.5%Shot conversion10.8%
RudešOpatija
53%Possession47%
RudešOpatija
1.46xG for1.18
RudešOpatija
1.25xG against1.36
RudešOpatija

Shooting quality

Rudeš: Efficient finishingOpatija: Balanced
RudešOpatija
Accuracy (shots on target)39%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.30

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.

Rudeš
DWLWW
Season result split
58% W24% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-8-6
1.97 pts / match · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-3-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.84Opponent xG: 1.19BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Opatija
DWWLW
Season result split
30% W30% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-10-13
1.21 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-6-8
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LDDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 60%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.

Rudeš is 57% better for: goals scored per match.

1.48 goals / match - Rudeš · 0.94 goals / match - Opatija

Rudeš is 31% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.88 goals / match - Rudeš · 1.15 goals / match - Opatija

Rudeš scoring profile: very strong

Rudeš scores in 88% of matches (29 of 33 matches), while Opatija keeps a clean sheet in 27% (9 of 33 matches).

Opatija scoring profile: mixed

Opatija scores in 58% of matches (19 of 33 matches), while Rudeš keeps a clean sheet in 55% (18 of 33 matches).

49Goals scored (season)31
RudešOpatija
29Goals conceded (season)38
RudešOpatija
2.36Average goals in match2.09
RudešOpatija
12Goals scored (last 5)10
RudešOpatija
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
RudešOpatija

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal58%
RudešOpatija
39%2 goals27%
RudešOpatija
18%3 goals9%
RudešOpatija
3%4 goals0%
RudešOpatija

How often they concede at least...

45%1 goal73%
RudešOpatija
18%2 goals27%
RudešOpatija
18%3 goals12%
RudešOpatija
6%4 goals3%
RudešOpatija

* 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

18%BTTS at half-time18%
RudešOpatija
0%BTTS in both halves0%
RudešOpatija
21%Scored in both halves15%
RudešOpatija

BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
RudešOpatija
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
RudešOpatija
60%BTTS - last 560%
RudešOpatija

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

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
RudešOpatija
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
RudešOpatija
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
RudešOpatija

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
RudešOpatija
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time27%
RudešOpatija
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
RudešOpatija

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.

Rudeš is 63% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.88 pts / match - Rudeš · 1.15 pts / match - Opatija

Rudeš - half-time state
48% leading42% draw9% trailing
Opatija - half-time state
21% leading52% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.88Points per match (1st half)1.15
RudešOpatija
0.88Goals scored (1st half)0.52
RudešOpatija
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
RudešOpatija
1.21Average goals (1st half)1.03
RudešOpatija
79%Clean sheet before half-time55%
RudešOpatija
39%No goal before half-time61%
RudešOpatija

After half-time (2nd half)

1.52Points per match (2nd half)1.15
RudešOpatija
0.61Goals scored (2nd half)0.42
RudešOpatija
0.55Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
RudešOpatija
1.15Average goals (2nd half)1.06
RudešOpatija
67%Clean sheet after half-time55%
RudešOpatija
52%No goal after half-time67%
RudešOpatija

Rudeš - second-half results

39% W33% R27% P
62
Half-time points
29
Half-time goals
+18
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding121%

Leads at half-time in 48% of matches and wins 58%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

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

Opatija - second-half results

27% W33% R39% P
38
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Rudeš - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.40
Goals scored / match1.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.2
Average goals in match2.01.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal0%20%
Goal difference+2+5
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Opatija - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.20
Goals scored / match0.81.2
Goals conceded / match1.00.0
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%100%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1+6
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

Rudeš
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
10
3
16-30
13
4
31-45
7
3
46-60
4
3
61-75
9
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Opatija
ScoredConceded
4
5
0-15
9
4
16-30
4
8
31-45
2
4
46-60
8
5
61-75
4
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - 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

2.22
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-33%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Rudeš

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
105%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
95%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Opatija

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.03
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.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.79
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* 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

RudešLigaOpatija
Average goals in match 2.362.34 2.09
Both teams scored 42%44% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 39%44% 36%
Clean sheets 55%31% 27%
Goal before half-time 64%68% 67%
Goal after half-time 73%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): Rudeš 1 - 1 - 0 Opatija. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Opatija
1 : 1
NK Rudeš
Opatija
0 : 1
NK Rudeš

FAQ

What was the result of Rudeš vs Opatija?

The Druga HNL match finished Rudeš 2:0 Opatija. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Rudeš and Opatija?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Rudeš won 1, Opatija won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Rudeš vs Opatija?

Rudeš score 1.48 goals per game on average and Opatija 0.94. The Druga HNL average is 2.34 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Rudeš's matches and 42% of Opatija's.

What form are Rudeš and Opatija in?

Over the last 5 games Rudeš have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Opatija 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rudeš vs Opatija?

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