Vrbovec vs RijekaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Vrbovec have won two of their last five, the 3-2 away at Samobor and the 4-1 at home over Daruvar in the most recent game. The defeats are the 0-3 away to Tekstilac Ravnice, the 2-3 at home to Maksimir Zagreb and the 0-2 at home to Ponikve. HNK Rijeka come in off a 4-1 over NK Osijek, preceded by a 0-0 away at HNK Gorica. The same spell contains two defeats to FC Midtjylland, 0-2 on the road and 1-4 at home, plus a 3-2 at home over Istra 1961. There are no previous meetings between the two sides. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.