Week 14 features a match on Saturday Oct 22nd, where Lokomotiva Zagreb will host Gorica in a meeting of these two evenly matched 1. HNL teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 9th placed Lokomotiva Zagreb, recorded a 0-3 loss against Rijeka. Zvonimir Šubarić scored the first goal for Rijeka on an own goal in the 25th minute, then Haris Vučkić added another in the 38th minute on a penalty shot In the end, Lokomotiva Zagreb was frustrated by Rijeka’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Rijeka ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while gorica is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Hajduk Split. Marko Livaja scored the first goal for Hajduk Split in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Gorica couldn’t muster any offence and Hajduk Split ran away with the shutout win. Gorica looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 13th of August, Gorica hosted Lokomotiva Zagreb at the Šrc Velika Gorica in their last match together. Gorica was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Jakov-Anton Vasilj struck first for Lokomotiva Zagreb in the 9th minute on a feed from Ivan Miličević, then Anthony Kalik tied it up for Gorica in the 61st minute Finally they completed the comback in the 66th minute on a goal by Toni Fruk to cap off a wild match. Mateo Marić and Sandro Kulenović are the top scorers for Lokomotiva Zagreb in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.