D. Zagreb vs Gorica: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Dinamo Zagreb prepare to host NK Gorica on March 1, 2026, with kick-off at 17:15, this CROATIA: HNL fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Dinamo Zagreb, currently 1st in the standings with 51 points from 23 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 28 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 14 goals scored. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

NK Gorica, sitting 8th with 26 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 12 points from 11 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Dinamo Zagreb and NK Gorica have been competitive, with NK Gorica claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-0). The head-to-head record remains evenly balanced between the two sides.

In their previous league match against Varazdin, Dinamo Zagreb recorded a 4-0 victory while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Livakovic, Goda, McKenna, Galesic, Valincic, Zajc, Misic, Vidovic, Hoxha, Beljo, Bakrar. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

NK Gorica's last outing came against NK Istra 1961, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a 4-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Matijas, Cabraja, Filipovic, Peric, Trontelj, Bogojevic, Kavelj, Pozo, Prsir, Pavicic, Sule. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.

Looking ahead, Dinamo Zagreb are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Dinamo Zagreb and NK Gorica are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Dinamo Zagreb's fixtures have averaged 3.5 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. NK Gorica's games average 1.8 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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