Regular Season - 14 · 21 November 2026, 16:00 UTC

HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb HNL prediction

Stadion Poljud, Split

Our model says: HNK Hajduk Split 2–0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

The model makes it 64% HNK Hajduk Split, 23% draw, 13% NK Lokomotiva Zagreb — fair odds of 1.56, 4.35 and 7.69.

Most likely scoreline: 2-0 (14%).

Expected goals: HNK Hajduk Split 2.03, NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0.64.

Both teams to score: 41%. Over 2.5 goals: 50%, under 2.5: 50%.

Model confidence: High — calls at this level have come off 61% of the time, over 2,123 settled matches.

One-sided: HNK Hajduk Split are clearly the stronger team on the model's ratings. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 68%, 20% were drawn and the underdog won 12%.

Published · updated

Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 11 November 2026. HNK Hajduk Split's rating is built from 49 Croatian HNL matches and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb's from 49, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 424 matches.

Key facts

  • HNK Hajduk Split are top on 29 points from 13 games; NK Lokomotiva Zagreb are 9th on 11 points from 13 games — HNL.
  • HNK Hajduk Split are unbeaten in their last 5 games (4 won), most recently a 1-0 win away to NK Osijek.
  • NK Lokomotiva Zagreb are without a win in 3 games, most recently a 0-1 defeat at home to Rudes.
  • Last 6 meetings: HNK Hajduk Split 4 wins to 0, 2 draws; the most recent, 31 August 2026, ended HNK Hajduk Split 2–0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb.

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Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

41%
Both teams to score
50%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

HNK Hajduk Split win Draw NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win
  1. 2–014%
  2. 1–014%
  3. 3–010%
  4. 1–19%
  5. 2–19%
  6. 0–07%
  7. 3–16%

Scores read HNK Hajduk Split first; the other scorelines share the remaining 30%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

HNK Hajduk Split at 64%: of 1,622 settled 50–65% forecasts, 58.4% came in (average 55.4%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

HNK Hajduk Split

HNL

  • W1-0away to NK Osijek8 November 2026
  • W5-0HNK Gorica31 October 2026
  • D2-2away to Istra 196126 October 2026
  • W1-0NK Varazdin18 October 2026
  • W2-1Dinamo Zagreb10 October 2026

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

HNL

  • L0-1Rudes6 November 2026
  • L1-3NK Osijek1 November 2026
  • D0-0away to HNK Gorica24 October 2026
  • W2-0Istra 196117 October 2026
  • L0-1NK Varazdin11 October 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

HNL table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1HNK Hajduk Split139222711+1629
9NK Lokomotiva Zagreb133281421-711

Where the two sides stand. Full table

What's at stake

HNK Hajduk Split

Chance to win the league · 36% today

Win 38%
Draw 30%
Defeat 29%

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Chance to finish in the bottom one · 21% today

Win 13%
Draw 21%
Defeat 22%

From our HNL season simulation: the rest of the season played out 10,000 times by the same model as the prediction above. How to read this.

Head-to-head: HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

  • 31 August 2026HNK Hajduk Split 2–0 NK Lokomotiva ZagrebHNL
  • 16 May 2026NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1–1 HNK Hajduk SplitHNL
  • 15 March 2026HNK Hajduk Split 2–1 NK Lokomotiva ZagrebHNL
  • 13 December 2025NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1–3 HNK Hajduk SplitHNL
  • 27 September 2025HNK Hajduk Split 2–0 NK Lokomotiva ZagrebHNL
  • 13 April 2025HNK Hajduk Split 1–1 NK Lokomotiva ZagrebHNL

Leading scorers: HNK Hajduk Split and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

HNK Hajduk Split

GoalsAssists

  • M. Šego51
  • A. Sanyang32
  • Carlos Martín31

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

GoalsAssists

  • D. Vuković32

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The rest of the season

Across the rest of the season our simulation gives HNK Hajduk Split a 35.9% chance of the title and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0%, from 10,000 simulated seasons.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.

Team comparison

HNK Hajduk Split NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
0.83 Attack strength (vs league average) 0.48
1.12 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.57
2.03 Model expected goals (this match) 0.64

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives HNK Hajduk Split the highest probability at 64%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 2.03 expected goals for HNK Hajduk Split against 0.64 for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb. HNK Hajduk Split's attack/defence rating is 0.83/1.12 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.48/1.57 for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb.

HNK Hajduk Split carry a model rating of 6.7 against 6.27 for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb.

How the model reaches 64% for HNK Hajduk Split to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 36% for HNK Hajduk Split to win. Then home advantage adds 7 points, the level of the two sides takes away 2 points, HNK Hajduk Split's ratings add 13 points and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb's ratings add 10 points, which lands on the published 64%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground36%
  2. Home advantage43%+7
  3. Both sides at this match's level41%−2
  4. HNK Hajduk Split's ratings54%+13
  5. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb's ratings64%+10

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

HNK Hajduk SplitNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
13Matches13
9W 2D 2LRecord3W 2D 8L
27 2.1 per gameGoals scored14 1.1 per game
11 0.8 per gameGoals conceded21 1.6 per game
7 of 13Clean sheets2 of 13
1 of 13Failed to score5 of 13
1 of 2Penalties scored–
27 2.1 per gameYellow cards35 2.7 per game
0Red cards5
4-2-3-1 12×Usual shape4-2-3-1 10×

HNK Hajduk Split at home · NK Lokomotiva Zagreb away

7Played7
6W 1D 0LRecord1W 1D 5L
17–3Goals for – against7–14
5 of 7Clean sheets1 of 7

League matches only, HNL, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Position by match

HNK Hajduk SplitNK Lokomotiva Zagreb

1510 HNK Hajduk Split, match 1, 2 August 2026: at NK Varazdin 2-1 → 8thHNK Hajduk Split, match 2, 9 August 2026: vs Istra 1961 2-2 → 7thHNK Hajduk Split, match 3, 16 August 2026: at HNK Gorica 1-2 → 6thHNK Hajduk Split, match 4, 23 August 2026: vs NK Osijek 4-0 → 4thHNK Hajduk Split, match 5, 31 August 2026: vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 2-0 → 4thHNK Hajduk Split, match 6, 6 September 2026: at Rudes 0-4 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 7, 13 September 2026: vs NK Slaven Belupo 1-0 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 8, 20 September 2026: at HNK Rijeka 3-0 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 9, 10 October 2026: vs Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 10, 18 October 2026: vs NK Varazdin 1-0 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 11, 26 October 2026: at Istra 1961 2-2 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 12, 31 October 2026: vs HNK Gorica 5-0 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 13, 8 November 2026: at NK Osijek 0-1 → 1stNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 1, 1 August 2026: at Istra 1961 2-3 → 2ndNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 2, 8 August 2026: vs HNK Gorica 3-1 → 2ndNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 3, 15 August 2026: at NK Osijek 1-0 → 4thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 4, 21 August 2026: at Rudes 4-1 → 4thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 5, 31 August 2026: at HNK Hajduk Split 2-0 → 6thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 6, 6 September 2026: at NK Slaven Belupo 2-1 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 7, 12 September 2026: vs HNK Rijeka 1-1 → 6thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 8, 20 September 2026: at Dinamo Zagreb 3-2 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 9, 11 October 2026: vs NK Varazdin 0-1 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 10, 17 October 2026: vs Istra 1961 2-0 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 11, 24 October 2026: at HNK Gorica 0-0 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 12, 1 November 2026: vs NK Osijek 1-3 → 9thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 13, 6 November 2026: vs Rudes 0-1 → 9th 12468101213 1510 HNK Hajduk Split, match 1, 2 August 2026: at NK Varazdin 2-1 → 8thHNK Hajduk Split, match 2, 9 August 2026: vs Istra 1961 2-2 → 7thHNK Hajduk Split, match 3, 16 August 2026: at HNK Gorica 1-2 → 6thHNK Hajduk Split, match 4, 23 August 2026: vs NK Osijek 4-0 → 4thHNK Hajduk Split, match 5, 31 August 2026: vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 2-0 → 4thHNK Hajduk Split, match 6, 6 September 2026: at Rudes 0-4 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 7, 13 September 2026: vs NK Slaven Belupo 1-0 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 8, 20 September 2026: at HNK Rijeka 3-0 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 9, 10 October 2026: vs Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 10, 18 October 2026: vs NK Varazdin 1-0 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 11, 26 October 2026: at Istra 1961 2-2 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 12, 31 October 2026: vs HNK Gorica 5-0 → 1stHNK Hajduk Split, match 13, 8 November 2026: at NK Osijek 0-1 → 1stNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 1, 1 August 2026: at Istra 1961 2-3 → 2ndNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 2, 8 August 2026: vs HNK Gorica 3-1 → 2ndNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 3, 15 August 2026: at NK Osijek 1-0 → 4thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 4, 21 August 2026: at Rudes 4-1 → 4thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 5, 31 August 2026: at HNK Hajduk Split 2-0 → 6thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 6, 6 September 2026: at NK Slaven Belupo 2-1 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 7, 12 September 2026: vs HNK Rijeka 1-1 → 6thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 8, 20 September 2026: at Dinamo Zagreb 3-2 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 9, 11 October 2026: vs NK Varazdin 0-1 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 10, 17 October 2026: vs Istra 1961 2-0 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 11, 24 October 2026: at HNK Gorica 0-0 → 7thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 12, 1 November 2026: vs NK Osijek 1-3 → 9thNK Lokomotiva Zagreb, match 13, 6 November 2026: vs Rudes 0-1 → 9th 12468101213

HNK Hajduk Split are 1st after 13 HNL matches (between 1st and 8th so far); NK Lokomotiva Zagreb are 9th after 13 (between 2nd and 9th). How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All HNL matches this season: HNK Hajduk Split 13, NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 13.

HNK Hajduk Split scored 542717
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb conceded 243912
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb scored 222223
HNK Hajduk Split conceded 023223

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score most often in the 76–90 minute window (3 goals); HNK Hajduk Split have let in 3 there.

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.

The next 5 matches, by difficulty

HNK Hajduk Split

  • vs St. Truiden26 Nov · UEFA Europa Conference Leaguewin 41%
  • vs Rudes28 Nov · HNLwin 67%
  • at NK Slaven Belupo5 Dec · HNLwin 52%
  • vs FC Nordsjaelland10 Dec · UEFA Europa Conference Leaguewin 45%
  • vs HNK Rijeka12 Dec · HNLwin 56%

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

  • vs NK Slaven Belupo28 Nov · HNLwin 42%
  • at HNK Rijeka5 Dec · HNLwin 21%
  • vs Dinamo Zagreb12 Dec · HNLwin 19%
  • at NK Varazdin19 Dec · HNLwin 21%
  • at Istra 196123 Jan · HNLwin 22%

Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.