March 19th features a match where Lokomotiva Zagreb will travel to Split to battle Hajduk Split in a clash of these two evenly matched 1. HNL teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 4th placed Hajduk Split is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Dinamo Zagreb. Neither Hajduk Split nor Dinamo Zagreb could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 12 and 9 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Hajduk Split should be reasonably happy with their performance, while lokomotiva Zagreb is fresh off their 4-1 win against Šibenik. Eros Grezda struck first for Šibenik in the 14th minute on a feed from Antonio Marin, then Lukas Kacavenda tied it up for Lokomotiva Zagreb in the 65th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 67th minute on a goal by Nikola Soldo to cap off a wild match. Lokomotiva Zagreb is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Dec 11th, Lokomotiva Zagreb and Hajduk Split battled to a 3-3 draw. Elez struck first for Lokomotiva Zagreb on an own goal in the 11th minute, then Marko Livaja got the equalizer for Hajduk Split in the 33rd minute on a feed from Suad Sahiti .
Lokomotiva Zagreb is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Sandro Kulenović and Kacavenda each having 2 goals in their last 5. Marko Livaja has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored five goals for Hajduk Split.