Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 March

Rijeka

L D W W D

4th place in Croatia 1.Division

2-0

01/03/2026 10:00

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

W D L D D

5th place in Croatia 1.Division

Croatia 1.Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb on 01 March 2026 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb preview before placing your bet.

Rijeka are currently 4th with 53 points after 36 matches.
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb sit 5th with 44 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Rijeka to win with probability 57%.
Head-to-head history favors Rijeka, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.

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

2026-03-01

Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb - Prediction & Odds

Rijeka

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

2026-03-01 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 01/03/2026

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

30/11/2025 10:00

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

1 - 1

Rijeka

CRO D1

13/09/2025 13:45

Rijeka

1 - 1

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

CRO D1

06/04/2025 10:00

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

0 - 1

Rijeka

CRO D1

26/01/2025 10:00

Rijeka

4 - 1

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

CRO D1

18/10/2024 12:00

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

2 - 2

Rijeka

CRO D1

04/08/2024 12:50

Rijeka

4 - 0

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

CRO D1

Rijeka

50%

Draw

50%

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Rijeka Last 6 matches

19/02/2026 16:00

Omonia Nicosia FC 0 - 1 Rijeka UEFA ECL

14/02/2026 12:15

Rijeka 3 - 1 NK Varteks Varazdin CRO D1

08/02/2026 12:45

Rijeka 0 - 0 Dinamo Zagreb CRO D1

01/02/2026 10:00

ZNK Osijek 1 - 0 Rijeka CRO D1

24/01/2026 12:15

Rijeka 2 - 2 Slaven Belupo CRO D1

20/01/2026 11:00

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 2 Rijeka CRO D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

13/02/2026 13:00

Slaven Belupo 2 - 0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb CRO D1

06/02/2026 13:00

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 3 - 0 HNK Gorica CRO D1

30/01/2026 13:00

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 1 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb CRO D1

24/01/2026 10:00

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 2 - 1 HNK Vukovar 91 CRO D1

16/01/2026 10:00

Slaven Belupo 2 - 4 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb INT CF

14/01/2026 09:30

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1 - 2 FK Velez Mostar INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Croatia 1.Division

Played games

Rijeka

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.36

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored

Avg. per game

1.11

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.44

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

23 (64%)13 (36%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

28 (78%)8 (22%)

Rijeka

Recent matches

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(89%)32 4(11%)

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)11 25(69%)

Under /Over

(42%)15 21(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

/Yes

(39%)14 22(61%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(64%)23 13(36%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Rijeka

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Shots

Rijeka

Total shots

14.56 avg / game

Blocked

145 total

Avg. 4.14

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Total shots

10.14 avg / game

Blocked

73 total

Avg. 2.21

Rijeka Pass NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Total passes

14291

Avg. 397 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

13567

Avg. 388 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Rijeka

Played games

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

Clean sheets

0.19

6.25

225

Corners

156

4.33

23.78

856

Throw-ins

775

21.53

1.39

Offsides

2.03

2.06

GK saves

2.31

Rijeka

DISCIPLINARY

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.22

1.94

0.14

0.11

12.72

458

Fouls

503

13.97

8.69

313

Tackles

313

8.69

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How We Build the Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb on 01 March 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.

Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Rijeka's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against NK Lokomotiva Zagreb'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 Rijeka and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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