Dinamo Zagreb vs Rijeka: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Dinamo Zagreb

W W W W W

1st place in Croatia 1.Division

2-2

18/04/2026 10:00

Rijeka

L D W W D

4th place in Croatia 1.Division

Croatia 1.Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Dinamo Zagreb vs Rijeka on 18 April 2026 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Dinamo Zagreb vs Rijeka preview before placing your bet.

Dinamo Zagreb will face Rijeka in Croatia 1.Division on April 18, 2026 at 10:00.
Dinamo Zagreb are currently 1st with 86 points after 36 matches.
Rijeka sit 4th with 53 points from 36 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.39.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2026-04-18

Dinamo Zagreb vs Rijeka - Prediction & Odds

Dinamo Zagreb

Rijeka

2026-04-18 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/04/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dinamo Zagreb	86	36	27	5	4	93	28	65
02 Hajduk Split	68	36	20	8	8	61	36	25
03 NK Varteks Varazdin	54	36	15	9	12	47	46	1
04 Rijeka	53	36	14	11	11	49	36	13
05 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb	44	36	10	14	12	40	52	-12
06 Istra 1961 Pula	43	36	12	7	17	39	50	-11
07 Slaven Belupo	41	36	10	11	15	46	61	-15
08 HNK Gorica	41	36	11	8	17	40	48	-8
09 ZNK Osijek	35	36	8	11	17	27	49	-22
10 HNK Vukovar 91	28	36	6	10	20	37	73	-36

Head To Head

08/02/2026 12:45

Rijeka

0 - 0

Dinamo Zagreb

CRO D1

01/11/2025 11:00

Dinamo Zagreb

2 - 1

Rijeka

CRO D1

16/08/2025 15:00

Rijeka

0 - 2

Dinamo Zagreb

CRO D1

27/04/2025 12:45

Dinamo Zagreb

1 - 0

Rijeka

CRO D1

22/02/2025 12:45

Rijeka

4 - 0

Dinamo Zagreb

CRO D1

23/11/2024 12:45

Dinamo Zagreb

0 - 0

Rijeka

CRO D1

Rijeka

50%

Draw

33%

Dinamo Zagreb

17%

Dinamo Zagreb Last 6 matches

08/04/2026 12:30

HNK Gorica 3 - 6 Dinamo Zagreb

CRO Cup

04/04/2026 09:00

Dinamo Zagreb 7 - 0 ZNK Osijek

CRO D1

21/03/2026 12:15

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0 - 5 Dinamo Zagreb

CRO D1

14/03/2026 12:15

Dinamo Zagreb 4 - 2 Slaven Belupo

CRO D1

08/03/2026 10:00

Hajduk Split 1 - 3 Dinamo Zagreb

CRO D1

04/03/2026 13:00

Dinamo Zagreb 2 - 0 NK Udarnik Kurilovec

CRO Cup

Win

100%

Draw

Lost

Last 6 matches Rijeka

08/04/2026 10:30

Rijeka 2 - 0 Slaven Belupo

CRO Cup

04/04/2026 11:45

Slaven Belupo 0 - 2 Rijeka

CRO D1

22/03/2026 12:45

HNK Gorica 4 - 0 Rijeka

CRO D1

19/03/2026 16:00

Strasbourg 1 - 1 Rijeka

UEFA ECL

15/03/2026 12:45

Rijeka 0 - 2 Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

12/03/2026 13:45

Rijeka 1 - 2 Strasbourg

UEFA ECL

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Croatia 1.Division

Played games

Dinamo Zagreb

Rijeka

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.72

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.83

Scored

Avg. per game

1.61

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.83

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 18 home matches

YesNo

17 (94%)1 (6%)

In last 18 home matches

NoYes

12 (67%)6 (33%)

Dinamo Zagreb

Recent matches

Rijeka

Under /Over

(94%)17 1(6%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)14 4(22%)

Under /Over

(28%)5 13(72%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)6 12(67%)

Under /Over

(78%)14 4(22%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)8 10(56%)

/Yes

(61%)11 7(39%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(33%)6 12(67%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Dinamo Zagreb

Rijeka

Shots

Dinamo Zagreb

Total shots

17.28 avg / game

Blocked

74 total

Avg. 4.35

Rijeka

Total shots

16.50 avg / game

Blocked

81 total

Avg. 4.50

Dinamo Zagreb Pass Rijeka

Total passes

9243

Avg. 514 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

59%

Total passes

7402

Avg. 411 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Dinamo Zagreb

Played games

Rijeka

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

Clean sheets

0.50

6.39

115

Corners

126

7.00

21.61

389

Throw-ins

438

24.33

1.56

Offsides

1.72

GK saves

1.78

Dinamo Zagreb

DISCIPLINARY

Rijeka

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.50

2.06

0.06

0.06

10.94

197

Fouls

224

12.44

9.61

173

Tackles

155

8.61

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How We Build the Dinamo Zagreb vs Rijeka Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Dinamo Zagreb vs Rijeka on 18 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Croatia 1.Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Dinamo Zagreb vs Rijeka Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Dinamo Zagreb's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Rijeka's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Croatia 1.Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Croatia 1.Division standings and the Croatia 1.Division form table to understand exactly where Dinamo Zagreb and Rijeka sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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