Dinamo Zagreb sit 2nd in the HNL on 25 points from 12 matches, having scored 28 and conceded 15. On the model's scale they rate 1.05 in attack and 1.20 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against HNL averages of 0.65 and 1.52: above the division's average at both ends. Across their last 5 league matches they have 3 wins and 2 defeats, most recently beating NK Varazdin 3-1 away. That is 2.08 points a match, scoring 2.33 and conceding 1.25 per game across 8 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That leaves them 4 points behind HNK Hajduk Split at the top, in a table of 10. Among the 10 rated sides in the division that is the 1st-best attack and the 2nd-best defence. They scored in 4 of those 5 and kept 0 clean sheets. Next they host Istra 1961 in the HNL on 21 November 2026, a match the model gives them 66%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
HNL table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HNK Hajduk Split | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27:11 | +16 | WWDWW | 29 |
| 2 | Dinamo Zagreb | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 28:15 | +13 | LWWLW | 25 |
| 3 | NK Osijek | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22:18 | +4 | LDLWL | 20 |
| 4 | Istra 1961 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24:19 | +5 | WLDWW | 19 |
| 5 | NK Varazdin | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17:14 | +3 | WLLDL | 19 |
| 6 | HNK Rijeka | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19:18 | +1 | LWLDL | 18 |
| 7 | NK Slaven Belupo | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19:28 | -9 | WLWLW | 16 |
| 8 | Rudes | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:27 | -11 | WLWWW | 16 |
| 9 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14:21 | -7 | LWDLL | 11 |
| 10 | HNK Gorica | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10:25 | -15 | LDDLL | 7 |
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Dinamo Zagreb sit 2 of 10, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
Dinamo Zagreb have been between 1st and 3rd after each of their 12 HNL matches; 2nd now. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of Dinamo Zagreb's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- W3-1away to NK Varazdin8 November 2026
- L0-1away to Rudes31 October 2026
- W2-1HNK Rijeka27 October 2026
- W5-1away to NK Slaven Belupo18 October 2026
- L1-2away to HNK Hajduk Split10 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Dinamo Zagreb vs Istra 1961
Dinamo Zagreb host Istra 1961 at Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb on 21 November 2026, 16:00 UTC. The model makes it 66% Dinamo Zagreb, 20% draw and 14% Istra 1961, with a most likely scoreline of 2-0. It projects 2.51 expected goals for Dinamo Zagreb against 0.92. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 56% and over 2.5 goals at 67%.
Full preview and model analysis for Dinamo Zagreb vs Istra 1961
Recent meetings with Istra 1961
- 29 August 2026Istra 1961 2–2 Dinamo ZagrebHNL
- 22 April 2026Istra 1961 0–2 Dinamo ZagrebHNL
- 14 February 2026Dinamo Zagreb 4–0 Istra 1961HNL
- 9 November 2025Istra 1961 2–1 Dinamo ZagrebHNL
- 23 August 2025Dinamo Zagreb 3–0 Istra 1961HNL
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Other results that matter to Dinamo Zagreb
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HNK Hajduk Split v NK Lokomotiva Zagreb · 21 November 2026
Dinamo Zagreb fans want NK Lokomotiva Zagreb to win: that leaves Dinamo Zagreb's chance to win the league at 69.9%, against 60.6% if HNK Hajduk Split win (62.9% today).
HNK Hajduk Split win60.6%−2.3Draw68.4%+5.5NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win69.9%+7.0 -
HNK Rijeka v HNK Gorica · 21 November 2026
Dinamo Zagreb fans want a draw: that leaves Dinamo Zagreb's chance to win the league at 64.9%, against 61.0% if HNK Gorica win (62.9% today).
HNK Rijeka win62.4%−0.5Draw64.9%+2.0HNK Gorica win61.0%−1.9
From our season simulation, reading only the runs in which each result happened. A match is listed when it moves Dinamo Zagreb's figure by 2 points or more and both halves of the runs agree on which result helps.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- D. Beljo13 goals6 assists
- L. Stojković3 goals2 assists
League goals this season.
Head-to-head records
- Dinamo Zagreb vs HNK Hajduk Split4W 1D 1L6 meetings
Dinamo Zagreb's record against each club, over the meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026. All head-to-head records.