Croatia - Druga HNLData current as of 13 September 2026

Cibalia vs Karlovac 1919: match statistics

Cibalia crest
Cibalia
1 : 2half-time 0:0
Karlovac 1919 crest
Karlovac 1919
155%(1.80)
X25%(3.30)
220%(4.80)

Cibalia are displaying significantly better home form with a 56% win rate and only an 11% loss rate on their own ground, while Karlovac 1919 struggles away from home with a 60% loss rate and just a 20% win rate. The hosts are in excellent form overall, winning four of their last five matches, whereas the visitors have lost three of their last five fixtures. Cibalia boasts a superior goal difference in home matches (+8) and a higher average possession (56% vs 46%), suggesting greater control of the game. Karlovac 1919 has issues scoring goals on the road (averaging 1.1 goals) and rarely keeps a clean sheet (10% CS%), which further favors the home side. Considering all the statistics, Cibalia are the favorites for this encounter, although Karlovac's experience in attack could cause some surprises.

Cibalia vs Karlovac 1919: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Cibalia played Karlovac 1919 in Druga HNL (Croatia). The match was played on 8 March 2026. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Cibalia: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Karlovac 1919: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Cibalia scores 1.30 and concedes 0.85 goals per match. Karlovac 1919 scores 1.40 and concedes 1.10. League average: 2.13 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Cibalia 40%, Karlovac 1919 45%. Over 2.5: Cibalia 40%, Karlovac 1919 45%. League level: BTTS 41%, Over 2.5 37%.

xG, shots and style

Cibalia has higher xG: 1.43 vs 1.30. Cibalia: 9.7 shots per match, Karlovac 1919: 9.6.

Match halves

Cibalia: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.95. Karlovac 1919: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.80.

Goals by minute

Cibalia: 61-75 (9 goals). Karlovac 1919: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Druga HNL: 2.13 goals per match, BTTS 41%, Over 2.5 37%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Cibalia are displaying significantly better home form with a 56% win rate and only an 11% loss rate on their own ground, while Karlovac 1919 struggles away from home with a 60% loss rate and just a 20% win rate. The hosts are in excellent form overall, winning four of their last five matches, whereas the visitors have lost three of their last five fixtures. Cibalia boasts a superior goal difference in home matches (+8) and a higher average possession (56% vs 46%), suggesting greater control of the game. Karlovac 1919 has issues scoring goals on the road (averaging 1.1 goals) and rarely keeps a clean sheet (10% CS%), which further favors the home side. Considering all the statistics, Cibalia are the favorites for this encounter, although Karlovac's experience in attack could cause some surprises.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

62Possession (%)38
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12Shots14
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5Shots on target9
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
1.78xG1.93
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5Corners4
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91Dangerous attacks57
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
-1Fouls-1
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2Cards1
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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.

CibaliaKarlovac 1919
1.3Goals scored / match1.4
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
0.85Goals conceded / match1.1
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
51%Average possession47%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
3.6Shots on target / match3.95
CibaliaKarlovac 1919

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9.7Shots per match9.6
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
3.6Shots on target3.95
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
13.4%Shot conversion14.6%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
51%Possession47%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
1.43xG for1.3
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
1.22xG against1.08
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Shooting quality

Cibalia: Efficient finishingKarlovac 1919: Counter-attacking
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
Accuracy (shots on target)37%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.35

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 100% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - Cibalia · 1.2 pts / match - Karlovac 1919

Cibalia
WWWWL
Season result split
50% W25% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-5-5
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-3-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
DWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.51Opponent xG: 0.93BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Karlovac 1919
LWWLL
Season result split
45% W15% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-3-8
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-6
Last 5 away
0-1-4
DLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Karlovac 1919 is 8% better for: goals scored per match.

1.3 goals / match - Cibalia · 1.4 goals / match - Karlovac 1919

Cibalia is 29% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.85 goals / match - Cibalia · 1.1 goals / match - Karlovac 1919

Cibalia scoring profile: very strong

Cibalia scores in 75% of matches (15 of 20 matches), while Karlovac 1919 keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 matches).

Karlovac 1919 scoring profile: strong

Karlovac 1919 scores in 75% of matches (15 of 20 matches), while Cibalia keeps a clean sheet in 50% (10 of 20 matches).

26Goals scored (season)28
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
17Goals conceded (season)22
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
2.15Average goals in match2.5
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
12Goals scored (last 5)6
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5Goals conceded (last 5)7
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How often they score at least...

75%1 goal75%
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35%2 goals35%
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15%3 goals20%
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5%4 goals10%
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How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal70%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
30%2 goals30%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
5%3 goals10%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
0%4 goals0%
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* 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.

41%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time15%
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5%BTTS in both halves0%
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15%Scored in both halves25%
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BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
60%BTTS - last 540%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919

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

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
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20%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
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2nd half

60%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
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40%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919

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.

Karlovac 1919 is 36% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.1 pts / match - Cibalia · 1.5 pts / match - Karlovac 1919

Cibalia - half-time state
20% leading50% draw30% trailing
Karlovac 1919 - half-time state
35% leading45% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.1Points per match (1st half)1.5
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
0.35Goals scored (1st half)0.6
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.4
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
0.85Average goals (1st half)1
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
60%Clean sheet before half-time70%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
65%No goal before half-time50%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per match (2nd half)1.2
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
0.95Goals scored (2nd half)0.8
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
0.35Goals conceded (2nd half)0.7
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
1.3Average goals (2nd half)1.5
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
75%Clean sheet after half-time45%
CibaliaKarlovac 1919
45%No goal after half-time50%
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Cibalia - second-half results

45% W45% D10% L
22
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding250%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Karlovac 1919 - second-half results

30% W30% D40% L
30
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Cibalia - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.00
Goals scored / match0.42.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.82.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference0+7
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Karlovac 1919 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Cibalia
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
2
3
16-30
2
3
31-45
6
3
46-60
9
2
61-75
4
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Karlovac 1919
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
3
4
16-30
6
1
31-45
5
5
46-60
5
6
61-75
6
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.33
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
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

Cibalia

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.
+0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
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.
100%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.65
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Karlovac 1919

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
171%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
85%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* 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

CibaliaLigaKarlovac 1919
Average goals in match 2.152.13 2.50
Both teams scored 40%41% 45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 40%37% 45%
Clean sheets 50%34% 30%
Goal before half-time 60%62% 65%
Goal after half-time 60%73% 80%

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

2.13
Average goals per match
41%
Both teams scored
37%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / match
0.82
Away goals / match
+59%
Home attack advantage
+37%
Home defence advantage
+25%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CibaliaGoalMarko PervanAssist: Andrija Bubnjar
  2. CibaliaYellow cardNoa Godec
  3. Karlovac 1919SubstitutionOn: Fran ŽilinskiOff: Dominik Simčić
  4. CibaliaYellow cardKarlo Stapić
  5. CibaliaSubstitutionOn: Maro MedoOff: Petar Mišić
  6. Karlovac 1919GoalAnte Buneta
  7. Karlovac 1919SubstitutionOn: Petar RagužOff: Goran Paracki
  8. Karlovac 1919GoalFran Žilinski
  9. Karlovac 1919Yellow cardMateo Barać

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.

Luka SliškovićMatches officiated: 11
3.64Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 227%Home wins36%Draws36%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Cibalia 1 - 0 - 0 Karlovac 1919. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

NK Karlovac 1919
0 : 1
HNK Cibalia Vinkovci

FAQ

What was the result of Cibalia vs Karlovac 1919?

The Druga HNL match finished Cibalia 1:2 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 Cibalia vs Karlovac 1919?

Cibalia score 1.30 goals per game on average and Karlovac 1919 1.40. The Druga HNL average is 2.13 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 37% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Cibalia's matches and 45% of Karlovac 1919's.

What form are Cibalia and Karlovac 1919 in?

Over the last 5 games Cibalia have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Karlovac 1919 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cibalia vs Karlovac 1919?

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