OSIJEK. Osijek prevailed over Hajduk Split to win 2-1. It was Osijek to strike first with a goal of M. Leovac at the 23′. Then D. Drena Beljo scored again for Osijek in the 41′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, M. Livaja reduced the distance for Hajduk Split a penalty (72′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Hajduk Split was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (64%).
The match was played at the Stadion Gradski vrt stadium in Osijek on Sunday and it started at 9:05 pm local time. The referee was Ante Čulina with the support of Dario Kolarević and Ivan Starčević. The 4th official was Patrik Kolarić. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 22 degrees Celsius or 71.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- ! 36 Ball Possession 64
Shots
- 7 Total 14
- 4 On Target 10
- 3 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 91 Attack 119
- 39 Dangerous attack 65
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 1
- 1 Corners 4
Fouls
- 4 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Hajduk Split had a superior ball possession 64% while Osijek was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Hajduk Split was more aggressive with 65 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 10 were on target. Even so, Osijek succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Osijek shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Hajduk Split shot 14 times, 10 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Osijek received 4 yellow cards (M. Leovac, V. Jugovic, P. Brlek and A. Mance). On the other side, Hajduk Split received 5 yellow cards (G. Lovrencsics, E. Sahiti, A. Kalik, D. Mikanovic and C. Awaziem).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Osijek will have 8 points like Istra 1961 to remain in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Hajduk Split will stay with 9 points like Varaždin to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. HNL, Osijek will play away against Gorica on the 8th of April with a 6-5 head to head record in favor of Osijek (6 draws).
Hajduk Split will play away agasint Gorica on the 29th of April with a 6-6 head to head stats.
Osijek – Formation
Osijek
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50'
23'
Osijek started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Nenad Bjelica decided to play with the following team: Ivica Ivušić , Karlo Bartolec , Mile Škorić , Danijel Lončar , Marin Leovac , Darko Nejašmić , Vedran Jugović , Ivan Fiolić , Mijo Caktaš , László Kleinheisler and Dion Drena Beljo .
The home team had on the bench: Marko Malenica, Mario Jurčevič, Adrian Leon Barišić , Yevgen Cheberko , Diego Barri, Mihael Žaper , Petar Brlek , Ognjen Bakić, Kristijan Lovrić, Ramón Miérez, Kristian Fućak and Antonio Mance .
Substitutions
Osijek made 5 changes: M. Skoric for A. Barisic (46′), I. Fiolic for P. Brlek (59′), M. Caktas for M. Zaper (59′), L. Kleinheisler for Y. Cheberko (89′) and D. Drena Beljo for A. Mance (89′).
Best player: László Kleinheisler
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Osijek was László Kleinheisler even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 17 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 15. He performed 1 cross.
Hajduk Split – Formation
Hajduk Split
Hajduk Split started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).
Valdas Dambrauskas played with: Karlo Sentić , Gergő Lovrencsics , Chidozie Awaziem , Josip Elez , Dario Melnjak , Lukas Grgić , Anthony Kalik , Filip Krovinović , Stipe Biuk , Nikola Kalinić and Marko Livaja .
They had on the bench: Danijel Subašić, Toni Borevković, David Čolina , Stefan Simić, Kristian Dimitrov, Dino Mikanović , Josip Vuković, Marco Fossati , Jani Atanasov, Emir Sahiti , Ivan Ćubelić and Jan Mlakar .
Substitutions
Hajduk Split made 5 changes: S. Biuk for D. Mikanovic (46′), G. Lovrencsics for E. Sahiti (46′), L. Grgic for M. Fossati (67′), N. Kalinic for J. Mlakar (67′) and A. Kalik for D. Colina (78′).
Best player: Josip Elez
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Hajduk Split was Josip Elez.
His rating is with 68 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. HNL.
- Šibenik – Dinamo Zagreb – 1-2
- Osijek – Hajduk Split – 2-1
