GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs FC Saburtalo, Champions League 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs FC Saburtalo — Champions League .
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Saburtalo 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Matteo Passeri
- Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
- Referee Lucas Mondin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | FC Saburtalo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jul | FC Saburtalo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | FC Viktoria Plzeň | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | FC Viktoria Plzeň | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Jul | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jul | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jul | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — GNK Dinamo Zagreb and FC Saburtalo get this one started.
- 5' Ivo Pinto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. GNK Dinamo Zagreb must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. GNK Dinamo Zagreb in their trying to find a way past FC Saburtalo's compact .
- 20' The referee shows GNK Dinamo Zagreb player a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' FC Saburtalo have won 9 goals from 7 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both GNK Dinamo Zagreb and FC Saburtalo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His GNK Dinamo Zagreb side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Croatia international Marin Leovac has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' The referee shows FC Saburtalo player a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' A quiet spell here at . FC Saburtalo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' FC Saburtalo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' Another substitution for FC Saburtalo to replace Nikoloz Mali by Iuri Tabatadze on 59 minute.
- 61' The FC Saburtalo manager makes a substitution. Tornike Gorgiashvili departs to be replaced by Giorgi Diasamidze.
- 63' A tactical swap from GNK Dinamo Zagreb — Bruno Petkovic on, Mario Gavranovic off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Mislav Orsic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for GNK Dinamo Zagreb tonight.
- 69' Jemali-Giorgi Jinjolava has so much to prove this time. He replaces Grigol Chabradze on 69 minute.
- 74' Dani Olmo is replacing Damian Kadzior for the GNK Dinamo Zagreb side.
- 77' Mislav Orsic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 82' FC Saburtalo is showing some good football. However, FC Saburtalo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' Fresh legs for GNK Dinamo Zagreb! Lovro Majer comes on to replace Izet Hajrovic.
- 88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bruno Petkovic makes it 2-0.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 11
-
92
Damian Kadzior ↓ Dani Olmo 74'
- 40
- 22
- 31
- 55
- 5
- 14
-
8
Izet Hajrovic ↓ Lovro Majer 84'
- 99
Bench
-
21
Bruno Petkovic ↑ 63'
- 23
-
7
Dani Olmo ↑ 74'
-
10
Lovro Majer ↑ 84'
- 66
- 16
- 27
Coach
Nenad Bjelica
FC Saburtalo Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 21
- 18
- 13
- 4
-
2
Nikoloz Mali ↓ Iuri Tabatadze 59'
- 39
- 22
- 15
- 29
- 11
Bench
-
35
Iuri Tabatadze ↑ 59'
- 14
-
17
Giorgi Diasamidze ↑ 61'
- 33
- 1
- 12
-
3
Jemali-Giorgi Jinjolava ↑ 69'
Coach
Giorgi Tchiabrishvili
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Petkovic | 2 |
| Mislav Orsic | 2 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
Head to Head
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Form
2019-07-30
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
3–0
FC Saburtalo
W
2019-07-23
FC Saburtalo
0–2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2019-03-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
L
2019-03-07
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-02-21
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
3–0
FC Viktoria Plzeň
W
2019-02-14
FC Viktoria Plzeň
2–1
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
FC Saburtalo xG
I would bet for:
GNK Dinamo Zagreb to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: GNK Dinamo Zagreb win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Saburtalo
37%
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or FC Saburtalo
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.7%
4 – 0
3.5%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — GNK Dinamo Zagreb
| Handicap | GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers | Push | FC Saburtalo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
FC Saburtalo keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

