Prediction: Gorica vs Osijek – First NL – 01/08/2026

01 August 2026 - 20:00
20:00
First NL
Croatia
Preview
Gorica will face Osijek on August 1st, 2026 in the First NL. The match is scheduled to take place at 7:00 PM English time. Gorica currently ranks 10th in the tournament table with 0 points from 0 games, while Osijek is 9th with also 0 points from 0 games. Gorica has been in mixed form recently, with two wins, two losses, and one draw in their last five matches. They have shown inconsistency, but their last game was a 1-0 defeat against Epitsentr Dunayivtsi, with a goal difference of -1. In their previous match, Gorica suffered a 2-0 defeat against Göztepe, with a goal difference of -2. Osijek, on the other hand, has been performing better, with three wins, one loss, and one draw in their last five matches. They have been on a good run, but their last game was a 1-3 loss against Rizespor, with a goal difference of -2. In their previous match, Osijek won 3-0 against Cibalia, with a goal difference of +3. The match between Gorica and Osijek promises to be an exciting one, with both teams looking to improve their positions in the tournament table.

Gorica

Fulltime Result

Osijek
home
37.74%
draw
28.55%
away
33.71%
Gorica will host Osijek on August 1, 2026, in the First NL. Our experts believe that this will be a closely contested match, with Gorica having a slight advantage due to their recent form. In their last five games, Gorica has been impressive, winning four of them, including a 5-1 thrashing of Brežice and a 2-1 victory over St. Pauli. They have also shown resilience, coming from behind to win against Epitsentr Dunayivtsi and Göztepe. However, they did suffer a 2-0 defeat to Shakhtar Donetsk, which will be a concern for the team. Osijek, on the other hand, has had a mixed bag of results in their last five games. They have won two games, including a 3-0 thrashing of Cibalia and a 2-1 victory over Honvéd. However, they have also suffered defeats to Paksi SE and Rizespor, with the latter being a 3-1 loss. They did, however, secure a 2-0 win over Slaven Koprivnica in the First NL. Our experts believe that Gorica's recent form and consistency will give them the edge in this match. They are estimated to have a 37.74% chance of winning, while Osijek is expected to have a 33.71% chance. The probability of a draw is estimated at 28.55%. Gorica's key players, such as their striker, are in good shape and have been performing well in their last few games. However, Osijek's midfielder is expected to miss the game due to an injury. There are no rumors about the match that could impact the outcome. Both teams can count on all their players, and there are no concerns about injuries or suspensions. Our experts believe that Gorica will emerge victorious in this match, but it will be a closely contested and intense game.

Gorica

Double Chance

Osijek
draw_home
66.29%
draw_away
62.26%
home_away
71.45%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Gorica for the game against Osijek, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Gorica

Both Teams To Score

Osijek
yes
49.18%
no
50.82%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Gorica and Osijek. In the last five games, Gorica scored a total of 6 goals, while Osijek found the net 8 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Gorica

Over/Under

Osijek
Over 1.5
yes
68.63%
no
31.37%
Over 2.5
yes
43.46%
no
56.54%
Over 3.5
yes
22.94%
no
77.06%
Over 4.5
yes
11.61%
no
88.39%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Gorica and Osijek. In the last five games, Gorica scored a total of 17 goals, while Osijek scored 18 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Gorica

Gorica x Osijek Last matches


Osijek
Gorica

40%

Draw

40%

Osijek

20%

Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 1.2
Both teams score 20
Goals scored(time 1) 0.6
Goals scored(time 2) 0.6
Over 2,5 0
Under 2.5 100
19/04/2025 - 1. HNL
0 - 1
28/09/2025 - 1. HNL
0 - 1
13/12/2025 - 1. HNL
1 - 1
14/03/2026 - 1. HNL
0 - 0
16/05/2026 - 1. HNL
2 - 0

Gorica

Total results

Osijek
32 matches
17
wins
/
9
draws
/
6
wins
17 wins (53%)
9 draws (28%)
6 wins (19%)

Recent form
Gorica
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 1.17
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Club Friendlies 3 - 04/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 09/07/2026
Brežice
1 - 5
Club Friendlies 2 - 13/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 16/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 19/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 23/07/2026
Osijek
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
1. HNL - 16/05/2026
1. HNL - 22/05/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 04/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 18/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 22/07/2026
Club Friendlies 2 - 25/07/2026

Latest news and statistics from Gorica

Gorica is set to face Osijek in the first round of the 2026/2027 First NL, and the team is preparing for the challenging encounter. Currently ranking 10th, Gorica has yet to register a point after zero games, indicating a tough start to the season. In their last five matches, Gorica has demonstrated a mix of performances, showcasing both attacking prowess and defensive vulnerabilities. Their Club Friendlies 3 match against Shakhtar Donetsk ended in a 0-2 defeat, highlighting the team's struggles in front of goal. However, Gorica's 2-1 victory over St. Pauli in the same tournament suggests that they can capitalize on their opponents' mistakes. Their 1-0 win against Epitsentr Dunayivtsi and 0-2 loss to Göztepe in Club Friendlies 2 and 3, respectively, indicate a team still finding its footing. Moreover, Gorica's 5-1 thrashing of Brežice in Club Friendlies 3 showcases their attacking capabilities, but also raises concerns about their defensive solidity. As Gorica gears up for the First NL, they will need to address their defensive issues and find a consistent attacking rhythm. With Osijek awaiting them in the first round, Gorica's preparation will be put to the test. The team's performance in the upcoming match will be crucial in determining their chances of climbing the rankings and staying competitive in the First NL.

Latest news and statistics from Osijek

Osijek, currently sitting at 9th place in the standings, is set to face Gorica in the first round of the 2026/2027 First NL. The Croatian team has been preparing for this crucial match, and their recent form suggests they are looking to make a strong impression. In their last five games, Osijek has shown glimpses of promise, with a 3-0 win over Cibalia in a Club Friendlies 3 match standing out. They have also demonstrated their ability to score goals, as seen in their 3-0 victory over Cibalia and their 2-1 win over Honvéd in another Club Friendlies 3 match. However, Osijek has also shown vulnerability, conceding four goals in a Club Friendlies 2 match against Rizespor and struggling to find the back of the net in a Club Friendlies 3 match against Paksi SE. As Osijek prepares to face Gorica, they will be looking to build on their recent performances and start the new season on a positive note. With a strong squad and a solid team dynamic, Osijek is certainly a team to watch in the 2026/2027 First NL.

Standings Gorica x Osijek

Regular Season
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Gorica vs Osijek FAQ

Gorica vs Osijek when?

The match between Gorica and Osijek will take place on 01/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!

Gorica vs Osijek what time?

The game between Gorica and Osijek will start at 20:00 Brasília time on 01/08/2026.

Gorica vs Osijek who won?

We don't know who will win the duel between Gorica and Osijek, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Gorica can be a moderate risk choice.

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