Week 27 features a match on Fri Mar 11th, where Šibenik will host Lokomotiva Zagreb in a meeting of these two 1. HNL teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Šibenik recorded a 0-3 loss against Dinamo Zagreb. Petar Bočkaj struck first for Dinamo Zagreb in the 16th minute, then Bruno Petković added another in the 59th minute In the end, Šibenik was frustrated by Dinamo Zagreb’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Dinamo Zagreb ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed Lokomotiva Zagreb, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Osijek. Neither Lokomotiva Zagreb nor Osijek could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Lokomotiva Zagreb is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Dec 5th, Lokomotiva Zagreb hosted Šibenik in their last match together. Lokomotiva Zagreb and Šibenik battled to a 1-1 draw. Silvio Goričan struck first for Lokomotiva Zagreb in the 39th minute on a feed from Cokaj, then Mario Curic tied it up for Šibenik in the 67th minute earning Šibenik at least a draw.
Lokomotiva Zagreb’s most prolific scorer has been Sandro Kulenović. The Croatian attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Šibenik’s most prolific scorer has been Antonio Marin. The Croatian attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches.