On the 17th of February, Slaven Koprivnica and Šibenik will play a match in Koprivnica in a clash of these two closely matched 1. HNL teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Slaven Koprivnica sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Osijek. Neither Osijek nor Slaven Koprivnica could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 12 and 7 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Slaven Koprivnica is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while šibenik is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Lokomotiva Zagreb. Sandro Kulenović struck first for Lokomotiva Zagreb in the 26th minute on a feed from Josip Pivarić, then Vladan Bubanja added another in the 30th minute In the end, Šibenik was frustrated by Lokomotiva Zagreb’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Lokomotiva Zagreb ended the match with the shutout victory. Šibenik looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
On the 14th of October, Šibenik hosted Slaven Koprivnica at the Stadion Šubićevac in their last match together. Slaven Koprivnica was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Arber Hoxha struck first for Slaven Koprivnica in the 71st minute on a feed from Robert Mudražija, then Arber Hoxha added another in the 89th minute In the end, Šibenik couldn’t muster any offence and Slaven Koprivnica ran away with the shutout win.
Šibenik’s top weapon lately has been Duje Čop, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. Slaven Koprivnica is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Ivan Krstanovic and Arber Hoxha each only have 1 goal in their last five.