On Oct 9th, Osijek will travel to Koprivnica to battle Slaven Koprivnica in a clash of these two evenly matched 1. HNL teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. Slaven Koprivnica is fresh off their 1-4 loss against Dinamo Zagreb. Markovic struck first for Dinamo Zagreb on an own goal in the 9th minute, then Arber Hoxha tied it up for Slaven Koprivnica in the 59th minute. Slaven Koprivnica is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Osijek recorded a 4-1 win against Lokomotiva Zagreb. Leon Barišić struck first for Osijek in the 2nd minute on a feed from Mijo Caktaš, then Drena Dijon added another in the 3rd minute. Osijek is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Sunday Jul 31st, Osijek hosted Slaven Koprivnica in their last match together. Osijek and Slaven Koprivnica battled to a 0-0 draw. Osijek had 12 on net, and Slaven Koprivnica had 9, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,.
Osijek’s top weapon lately has been Mijo Caktaš, who has three goals in the last 5 matches. Slaven Koprivnica’s most prolific scorer has been Arber Hoxha. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.