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GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 16

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
Thu 18 Mar 2021 · 17:55 UTC Stadion Maksimir HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Europe at Stadion Maksimir.

Match Details

  • Referee Fabio Maresca
  • Referee Michael Fabbri
  • Referee Marco Guida
  • Referee Filippo Meli
  • Referee Davide Massa
  • Referee Stefano Alassio

Head-to-Head

1
1
GNK Dinamo Zagreb 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Tottenham Hotspur FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 3–0 W
11 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–2 L
25 Feb FK Krasnodar H 1–0 W
18 Feb FK Krasnodar A 3–2 W
10 Dec PFC CSKA Moskva H 3–1 W
03 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 0–3 L
14 Mar Arsenal FC A 1–2 L
11 Mar GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 2–0 W
07 Mar Crystal Palace FC H 4–1 W
04 Mar Fulham FC A 1–0 W
28 Feb Burnley FC H 4–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
GNK Dinamo Zagreb this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadion Maksimir. Ninety minutes of football awaits between GNK Dinamo Zagreb and Tottenham Hotspur FC.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both GNK Dinamo Zagreb and Tottenham Hotspur FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Tottenham Hotspur FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 22' The referee has no hesitation. Erik Lamela is booked for Tottenham Hotspur FC — Yellow card on 22.
  • 27' Tottenham Hotspur FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kristijan Jakic on 32.
  • 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mislav Orsic suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both GNK Dinamo Zagreb and Tottenham Hotspur FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 52' North Macedonia international Stefan Ristovski has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 60' Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gareth Bale is hanging Erik Lamela on the field on 60 minute.
  • 62' A stunning finish from Mislav Orsic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Tottenham Hotspur FC! Giovani Lo Celso comes on to replace Dele Alli.
  • 73' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 75' GNK Dinamo Zagreb ring the changes. Kristijan Jakic has done his job and it is now time for Iyayi Atiemwen to step up.
  • 79' It’s a booking for GNK Dinamo Zagreb player. Rasmus Lauritsen gets a Yellow card.
  • 81' Marin Leovac is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bartol Franjic at the 81 minute mark.
  • 82' A goal from the Croatia international Mislav Orsic! He fires home on 82 to make it 2-0!
  • 82' Mario Gavranovic is replacing Lovro Majer for the GNK Dinamo Zagreb side.
  • 85' Tottenham Hotspur FC ring the changes. Lucas Moura has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Vinicius to step up.
  • 86' The whistle greets Lucas Moura as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Vinicius.
  • 90' Another substitution for GNK Dinamo Zagreb to replace Bruno Petkovic by Josip Misic on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64 GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
GNK Dinamo Zagreb54% Draw26% Tottenham Hotspur FC20%
Actual: GNK Dinamo Zagreb win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Draw
80%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
46%
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Tottenham Hotspur FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
GNK Dinamo Zagreb38% Draw47% Tottenham Hotspur FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.4%

Asian Handicap — GNK Dinamo Zagreb

Handicap GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers Push Tottenham Hotspur FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.