NK Osijek vs Rudes

NK Osijek 0-1 Rudes: Match Report

Rudes won 1-0 away at NK Osijek in the Croatia HNL on Sunday. It was goalless at half-time.

Cherno Saho opened the scoring for Rudes on 81 minutes.

NK Osijek had 67% of the ball and 13 shots (3 on target) to Rudes's 13 (4). Expected goals finished NK Osijek 0.62, Rudes 1.89, so Rudes deserved the win.

Referee Mateo Erceg showed 4 yellow cards.

Our tip, NK Osijek or draw (1X), lost as Rudes won.

Goals & cards

• 27' Saad El Haddad Rudes · Yellow Card
• 57' Slavko Bralić Rudes · Yellow Card
• 75' Ivan Đorić Rudes · Yellow Card
• 81' Cherno Saho Rudes
• 87' Filip Taraba Rudes · Yellow Card

Match stats

Before the match

NK Osijek hosted Rudes in the Croatia HNL (matchday 11) on Sunday 25 October 2026, kick-off 18:00 WAT at Opus Arena in Osijek. Mateo Erceg was the referee.

NK Osijek are 4th in the table with 17 points from 10 games (5-2-3), while Rudes sit 10th on 7 points. NK Osijek have a 10-point advantage. At home NK Osijek have won 3 of 5; Rudes have won 1 of 5 on the road.

NK Osijek have one win, two draws and two defeats in their last 5 league games (L-W-D-L-D), averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded. Rudes have one win, one draw and three defeats in their last 5 league games (L-L-D-W-L), averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.4 conceded.

In their last 6 meetings NK Osijek have won 6, Rudes 0, with 0 draws and an average of 4.3 goals per game. The most recent, in August 2026, finished Rudes 1-6 NK Osijek.

NK Osijek average 1.9 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game this season, with 4 clean sheets and 2 games without scoring, usually in a 4-1-4-1. Rudes average 1.3 goals scored and 2.7 conceded per game this season, with 0 clean sheets and 3 games without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1.

Players to watch: A. León leads NK Osijek's scoring with 5 goals and 1 assist; N. Skoko leads Rudes's scoring with 3 goals.

Line-ups: NK Osijek lined up in a 4-2-3-1, Rudes in a 3-4-2-1.

Before kick-off, bookmakers made NK Osijek the favourites: NK Osijek 1.42, draw 4.10, Rudes 5.75 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.53 and under at 2.40. Both teams to score: yes 1.73, no 2.00.

Our prediction was NK Osijek or draw (1X). The model gives NK Osijek or a draw a 90% chance, Rudes have lost 3 of their last 5 and NK Osijek sit 4th, 6 places above Rudes.

HNL table

Season stats

Top scorers

Odds (Bet365)

Odds before kick-off.

Starting line-ups

Data: API-Football · updated 25 Oct 2026, 20:30. Please gamble responsibly (18+).