Croatia - Druga HNLData current as of 16 October 2026

Opatija vs Sesvete: match statistics

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Opatija vs Sesvete: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Opatija play Sesvete in Druga HNL (Croatia). The match date is 16 October 2026.

Current form

Opatija: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Sesvete: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Opatija scores 1.13 and concedes 1.38 goals per match. Sesvete scores 1.25 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.38 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Opatija 63%, Sesvete 50%. Over 2.5: Opatija 50%, Sesvete 50%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 45%.

xG, shots and style

Sesvete has higher xG: 1.19 vs 1.16. Opatija: 7.1 shots per match, Sesvete: 9.1.

Match halves

Opatija: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.63. Sesvete: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.75.

Goals by minute

Opatija: 16-30 (3 goals). Sesvete: 46-60 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Druga HNL: 2.38 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 45%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 1.33, BTTS 33%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.28)
(3.15)
(2.90)

Pre-match profile— what 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.

1.13Goals scored / match1.25
OpatijaSesvete
1.38Goals conceded / match1.13
OpatijaSesvete
48%Average possession49%
OpatijaSesvete
4Shots on target / match3.38
OpatijaSesvete

Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

7.13Shots per match9.13
OpatijaSesvete
4Shots on target3.38
OpatijaSesvete
15.8%Shot conversion13.7%
OpatijaSesvete
48%Possession49%
OpatijaSesvete
1.16xG for1.19
OpatijaSesvete
1.17xG against1.33
OpatijaSesvete

Shooting quality

Opatija: Efficient finishingSesvete: Efficient finishing
OpatijaSesvete
Accuracy (shots on target)56%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.37

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

Sesvete is 75% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Opatija · 1.4 pts / match - Sesvete

Opatija
LLLWD
Season result split
25% W25% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-4
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-1
Last 5 at home
2-1-1
WLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 0.97BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Sesvete
WWLLD
Season result split
38% W13% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-4
1.25 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-2
Last 5 away
1-0-2
LWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.20Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Sesvete is 11% better for: goals scored per match.

1.13 goals / match - Opatija · 1.25 goals / match - Sesvete

Sesvete is 22% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.38 goals / match - Opatija · 1.13 goals / match - Sesvete

Opatija scoring profile: very strong

Opatija scores in 88% of matches (7 of 8 matches), while Sesvete keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).

Sesvete scoring profile: very strong

Sesvete scores in 75% of matches (6 of 8 matches), while Opatija keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).

9Goals scored (season)10
OpatijaSesvete
11Goals conceded (season)9
OpatijaSesvete
2.5Average goals in match2.38
OpatijaSesvete
5Goals scored (last 5)6
OpatijaSesvete
7Goals conceded (last 5)6
OpatijaSesvete

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal75%
OpatijaSesvete
25%2 goals38%
OpatijaSesvete
0%3 goals13%
OpatijaSesvete
0%4 goals0%
OpatijaSesvete

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal75%
OpatijaSesvete
50%2 goals38%
OpatijaSesvete
13%3 goals0%
OpatijaSesvete
0%4 goals0%
OpatijaSesvete

* 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

13%BTTS at half-time38%
OpatijaSesvete
0%BTTS in both halves0%
OpatijaSesvete
0%Scored in both halves0%
OpatijaSesvete

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
OpatijaSesvete
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
OpatijaSesvete
60%BTTS - last 560%
OpatijaSesvete

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time38%
OpatijaSesvete
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
OpatijaSesvete
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time38%
OpatijaSesvete

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time63%
OpatijaSesvete
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
OpatijaSesvete
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
OpatijaSesvete

Match 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.

Opatija is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.13 pts / match - Opatija · 1 pts / match - Sesvete

Opatija - half-time state
25% leading38% draw38% trailing
Sesvete - half-time state
13% leading63% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.13Points per match (1st half)1
OpatijaSesvete
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.5
OpatijaSesvete
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
OpatijaSesvete
1Average goals (1st half)1.13
OpatijaSesvete
50%Clean sheet before half-time63%
OpatijaSesvete
63%No goal before half-time63%
OpatijaSesvete

After half-time (2nd half)

1.38Points per match (2nd half)1.25
OpatijaSesvete
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
OpatijaSesvete
0.88Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
OpatijaSesvete
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.25
OpatijaSesvete
38%Clean sheet after half-time63%
OpatijaSesvete
50%No goal after half-time63%
OpatijaSesvete

Opatija - second-half results

38% W25% D38% L
9
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sesvete - second-half results

25% W50% D25% L
8
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding292%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Opatija - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.20
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sesvete - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.20
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal40%60%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

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

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

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

Opatija
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
3
0
16-30
1
3
31-45
3
0
46-60
0
1
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Sesvete
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
1
1
16-30
2
1
31-45
3
1
46-60
2
2
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.44
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-45%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
66%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Opatija

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.01
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.
-1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
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.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
134%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Sesvete

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
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.
-3.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
121%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

OpatijaLigaSesvete
Average goals in match▲ 2.502.38• 2.38
Both teams scored▲ 63%53%▼ 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 50%45%▲ 50%
Clean sheets▼ 25%27%▼ 25%
Goal before half-time▲ 75%64%▼ 38%
Goal after half-time▲ 88%69%▼ 63%

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

2.38
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.34
Home goals / match
1.03
Away goals / match
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defence advantage
+21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Opatija 1 - 1 - 1 Sesvete. Average goals 1.33, both teams scored in 33% matches.

NK Sesvete
1 : 0
Opatija
NK Sesvete
0 : 0
Opatija
Opatija
2 : 1
NK Sesvete

FAQ

When do Opatija and Sesvete play?

Opatija face Sesvete on 16 October 2026 in Druga HNL. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

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

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Opatija won 1, Sesvete won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Opatija vs Sesvete?

Opatija score 1.13 goals per game on average and Sesvete 1.25. The Druga HNL average is 2.38 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Opatija's matches and 50% of Sesvete's.

What form are Opatija and Sesvete in?

Over the last 5 games Opatija have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Sesvete 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

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

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.