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Match Analysis

HNK Rijeka Rudes
HNK Rijeka W W W W W W
Rudes D L W L W L
STRENGTH
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Why this prediction? AI insight

HNK Rijeka is seen as clearly the stronger side, with better recent form and a history of dominance over Rudes in their past encounters. Despite Rudes having a rest advantage, the model predicts a home win with a 76% probability, which aligns with the strong market odds favoring Rijeka. The model also leans towards more goals being scored, predicting over 1.5 goals with 62% confidence and over 2.5 goals with 60% confidence, both of which are supported by the relatively low market odds for the over outcomes. The likelihood of both teams scoring is modest at 47%, matching the market's slight preference for no goals from Rudes.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Rudes HNK Rijeka 0 - 3 March 30, 2024
HNK Rijeka Rudes 3 - 0 December 16, 2023
Rudes HNK Rijeka 1 - 2 October 1, 2023
HNK Rijeka Rudes 4 - 0 July 22, 2023
HNK Rijeka Rudes 3 - 1 April 28, 2019
Rudes HNK Rijeka 2 - 4 February 22, 2019

HNK Rijeka Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jul 30, 26 Away Derry City 0 - 1 Win
Jul 23, 26 Home Derry City 1 - 0 Win
Jul 16, 26 Home Dekani 2 - 0 Win
Jul 3, 26 Away Radomlje 0 - 2 Win
Jun 30, 26 Away Brinje-Grosuplje 0 - 3 Win
Jun 27, 26 Away Bravo 1 - 2 Win

Rudes Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jul 26, 26 Away Goztepe 1 - 1 Draw
Jul 19, 26 Home Shakhtar Donetsk 0 - 5 Loss
Jul 5, 26 Away Olimpija Ljubljana 1 - 3 Win
Jul 1, 26 Home Cukaricki 3 - 4 Loss
Feb 7, 26 Away Ruh Lviv 0 - 2 Win
Jul 23, 25 Away NK Slaven Belupo 4 - 2 Loss

HNL Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Rudes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 HNK Rijeka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - No
This prediction suggests that there is a 52.91% likelihood that only one team is likely to score throughout the entire match.

Correct Prediction! ✅

HNK Rijeka to win
This prediction indicates that HNK Rijeka has a 76.29% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 14.00 %

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