ZAGREB. Dinamo Zagreb found a way to turn the tables against Lokomotiva Zagreb to win 2-1. It was Lokomotiva Zagreb to strike first with an early goal of Indrit Tuci at the 4′. Then it was a goal in the 90′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Takuro Kaneko gave the win to Dinamo Zagreb in the 90′ minute. Dinamo Zagreb was much better in terms of ball possession (70%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadion Maksimir stadium in Zagreb on Sunday and it started at 5:10 pm local time. In front of 800 spectators.​ The referee was Fran Jović assisted by Hrvoje Radic and Dominik Benković. The 4th official was Ante Čulina. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 19.78 degrees Celsius or 67.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.​

Match Statistics​

Dinamo Zagreb

2 - 1

Lokomotiva Zagreb

  • ! 70 Ball Possession 30
Shots
  • 22 Total 9
  • 9 On Target 3
  • 8 Off Target 4
  • 5 Shots blocked 2
  • 180 Attack 102
  • 132 Dangerous attack 57
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 10 Total 16
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Dinamo Zagreb had a strong ball possession 70% while Lokomotiva Zagreb was struggling with a 30% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Dinamo Zagreb was more aggressive with 132 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Dinamo Zagreb won the match​.

Dinamo Zagreb shot 22 times, 9 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Lokomotiva Zagreb shot 9 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Dinamo Zagreb received 1 yellow card (Danijel Zagorac). Talking about the opposition, Lokomotiva Zagreb received 2 yellow cards (Vladan Bubanja and Nikola Čavlina).

Match Timeline

4'
46'
46'
Fran Žilinski- sub ->Robert Mudražija
G. Vidović- sub ->Marko Bulat
46'
53'
Vladan Bubanja- Yellow
Mahir Emreli- sub ->Sandro Kulenović
57'
Takuro Kaneko- sub ->Luka Menalo
57'
64'
Duje Čop- sub ->Indrit Tuci
G. Vidović(VAR)
73'
Danijel Zagorac- Yellow
80'
84'
N. Čavlina- Yellow
86'
Ivan Bulatović- sub ->Silvio Goričan
86'
F. Fetai- sub ->Fabijan Krivak
P. Sučić- sub ->Arijan Ademi
86'
Martin Baturina (goal)Takuro Kaneko
90'
Takuro Kaneko(goal)
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Dinamo Zagreb
78
34
Rijeka
71
34
Hajduk Split
62
34
Osijek
51
34
Lokomotiva Zagreb
50
34
Varaždin
42
34
Gorica
38
34
Istra 1961
38
34
Slaven Koprivnica
33
34
Rudeš
7
34

After this match, Dinamo Zagreb will have 22 points to hold in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Lokomotiva Zagreb will stay with 14 points to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. HNL, Dinamo Zagreb will play away against Gorica on the 13th of April with a 17-2 head to head statistic in favor of Dinamo Zagreb (4 draws).

Lokomotiva Zagreb will host Gorica on the 6th of April with a 8-7 head to head stats in favor of Gorica (9 draws).

Dinamo Zagreb – Formation

Dinamo Zagreb
G
Danijel Zagorac 1.Croatia
6.7
80'
D
Stefan Ristovski 13.Macedonia
7.3
D
Kévin Théophile-Catherine 28.France
7.0
D
M. Perković 39.Croatia
7.0
D
D. Perić 55.Croatia
7.3
46'
M
Arijan Ademi 5.Macedonia
7.7
86'
M
Martin Baturina 10.Croatia
8.7
90'
M
S. Kulenović 17.Croatia
6.8
57'
M
Josip Misic 27.Croatia
7.3
M
Marko Bulat 31.Croatia
6.3
46'
M
Luka Menalo 70.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.8
57'
Substitutes
G
Ivan Nevistic 33.Croatia
D
Sadegh Moharrami 2.Iran
D
Joaquín Sosa 3.Uruguay
D
Bosko Sutalo 4.Croatia
M
Robert Ljubicic 14.Austria
7.1
46'
M
Antonio Marin 20.Croatia
M
Tibor Halilovic 23.Croatia
M
P. Sučić 25.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.0
86'
M
Takuro Kaneko 30.Japan
8.4
57' 90'
M
G. Vidović 72.Croatia
7.3
46'
F
Mahir Emreli 11.Azerbaijan
6.4
57'
F
Gabriel Rukavina 41.Croatia

Dinamo Zagreb adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Sergej Jakirović decided to play with the following team: Danijel Zagorac (6.7), Stefan Ristovski (7.3), Kévin Théophile-Catherine (7.0), Dino Perić (7.3), Mauro Perković (7.0), Josip Mišić (7.3), Arijan Ademi (7.7), Luka Menalo (6.8), Marko Bulat (6.3), Martin Baturina (8.7) and Sandro Kulenović (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Sadegh Moharrami, Joaquín Sosa, Boško Šutalo, Mahir Emreli (6.4), Robert Ljubičić (7.1), Antonio Marin, Tibor Halilovic, Petar Sučić (7.0), Takuro Kaneko (8.4), Ivan Nevistić, Gabrijel Rukavina and Gabriel Vidović (7.3).

Dinamo Zagreb could not rely on the presence of Petar Sučić (injured).

Substitutions

Dinamo Zagreb made 5 changes: Sandro Kulenović for Mahir Emreli (57′), Marko Bulat for Gabriel Vidović (46′), Dino Perić for Robert Ljubičić (46′), Luka Menalo for Takuro Kaneko (57′) and Arijan Ademi for Petar Sučić (86′).

Best player: Martin Baturina​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Dinamo Zagreb was Martin Baturina.

His rating is (8.7) with 1 goal, 68 passes (84% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 6 crosses.

Lokomotiva Zagreb – Formation

Lokomotiva Zagreb
G
N. Čavlina 1.Croatia
7.8
84'
D
M. Živković 2.Croatia
6.8
D
Jon Mersinaj 5.Albania
6.3
D
Ivan Milicevic 17.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.0
D
Karlo Bartolec 22.Croatia
7.3
M
Silvio Goričan 7.Croatia
6.8
86'
M
Robert Mudražija 8.Croatia
6.4
46'
M
Mateo Marić 14.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.0
M
Fabijan Krivak 16.Croatia
6.8
86'
M
Vladan Bubanja 29.Montenegro
6.8
53'
F
Indrit Tuci 10.Albania
7.5
64' 4'
Substitutes
G
Zvonimir Šubarić 31.Croatia
D
Marin Leovac 4.Croatia
D
B. Kalaica 20.Croatia
D
Fran Žilinski 26.Croatia
6.6
46'
D
Marko Vranjković 27.Croatia
M
A. Smakaj 15.Kosovo
M
F. Fetai 23.Macedonia
6.3
86'
M
Anes Krdžalić 24.Bosnia and Herzegovina
F
Duje Čop 9.Croatia
6.8
64'
F
Viktor Kanižaj 21.Croatia
F
Ivan Bulatović 25.Montenegro
6.7
86'

Also Lokomotiva Zagreb adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Silvijo Čabraja played with: Nikola Čavlina (7.8), Karlo Bartolec (7.3), Moreno Živković (6.8), Jon Mersinaj (6.3), Ivan Milićević (7.0), Vladan Bubanja (6.8), Mateo Marić (7.0), Fabijan Krivak (6.8), Robert Mudražija (6.4), Silvio Goričan (6.8) and Indrit Tuci (7.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Marin Leovac, Duje Čop (6.8), Art Smakaj, Branimir Kalaica, Viktor Kanižaj, Feta Fetai (6.3), Anes Krdžalić, Ivan Bulatović (6.7), Fran Žilinski (6.6), Marko Vranjković and Zvonimir Šubarić.

Lokomotiva Zagreb could not rely on the presence of Ivan Bulatović (injured) and Feta Fetai (injured).

Substitutions

Lokomotiva Zagreb made 4 changes: Indrit Tuci for Duje Čop (64′), Robert Mudražija for Fran Žilinski (46′), Silvio Goričan for Ivan Bulatović (86′) and Fabijan Krivak for Feta Fetai (86′).

Best player: Nikola Čavlina​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Lokomotiva Zagreb was the goalkeeper: Nikola Čavlina. His rating is 7.75. He performed 7 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 1. HNL.​