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

As Dinamo Zagreb prepare to host Steaua on January 22, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00 under referee van der Eijk, this EUROPE: Europa League, League Stage fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Dinamo Zagreb, currently 23rd in the standings with 10 points from 8 games, trail the leaders by 11 points. They've earned 6 points from 4 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 13 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Steaua, sitting 27th with 7 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 3 points from 4 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 12 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

Recent meetings between Dinamo Zagreb and Steaua have favored Dinamo Zagreb, with Dinamo Zagreb claiming victory in their most recent clash (4-1). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Midtjylland, Dinamo Zagreb recorded a 0-2 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Nevistic, Goda, McKenna, Dominguez, Galesic, Misic, Soldo, Varela, Vidovic, Stojkovic, Kulenovic. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.

Steaua's last outing came against Fenerbahce, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 4-3-3 system. Their starting XI featured Tarnovanu, Radunovic, Graovac, Ngezana, Pantea, Lixandru, Alhassan, Politic, Olaru, Miculescu, Thiam. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.

Looking ahead, Dinamo Zagreb are expected to maintain their 4-2-3-1 structure, Steaua are likely to mirror that shape. 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 plenty of goals: Dinamo Zagreb's fixtures have averaged 5.4 goals per game, with 9 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Steaua's games average 3.5 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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