In a weekend match in week 26, on Sat Mar 5th, Dinamo Zagreb hosts Šibenik at Stadion Maksimir in a meeting of these two mismatched 1. HNL teams. The game day is forecasted to be a snowy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Dinamo Zagreb recorded a 0-1 loss against Osijek. Antonio Mance struck first for Osijek in the 77th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Dinamo Zagreb was frustrated by Osijek’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Osijek ended the match with the shutout victory. Dinamo Zagreb is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 8th placed Šibenik, recorded a 2-1 win against Istra 1961. Drena Dijon struck first for Istra 1961 in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, but Antonio Marin got the equalizer for Šibenik in the 53rd minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 64th minute on a goal by Ivan Delić. Šibenik is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Dinamo Zagreb was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Luka Ivanušec scored the first goal for Dinamo Zagreb in the 19th minute, then Marin Jakoliš got the equalizer for Šibenik in the 74th minute on a feed from Ivan Delić.
Both Curic and Antonio Marin have been the hottest scorers for Šibenik in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Dinamo Zagreb’s top weapon lately has been Mislav Oršić, who has three goals in the last five matches.