Saturday , 14 November 2026

SS Virtus vs HSK Zrinjski Mostar, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 1

Champions League Qualification · 2025
SS Virtus
0 – 2
Full Time
HSK Zrinjski Mostar
Tue 8 Jul 2025 · 19:00 UTC San Marino Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Armando Amati 43' Y
Y 60' Kerim Memija
Nicola Gori 74' Y
Y 80' Antonio Ivancic
Elia Ciacci 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SS Virtus vs HSK Zrinjski Mostar — Champions League Q at San Marino Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Roman Jitari (Moldova)

Head-to-Head

2
SS Virtus 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals HSK Zrinjski Mostar
Last 5 meetings
2025-07-08 SS Virtus 0–2 HSK Zrinjski Mostar

Recent Form

SS Virtus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jul HSK Zrinjski Mostar H 0–2 L
16 Jul FCSB Bukarest A 0–4 L
09 Jul FCSB Bukarest H 1–7 L
HSK Zrinjski Mostar
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jul SS Virtus A 2–0 W
31 Aug LASK Linz H 1–1 D
24 Aug LASK Linz A 1–2 L
17 Aug Breidablik UBK A 0–1 L
10 Aug Breidablik UBK H 6–2 W
01 Aug SK Slovan Bratislava A 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SS Virtus launch into their encounter with HSK Zrinjski Mostar.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SS Virtus that had 4 games and scored 2 goals.
  • 15' SS Virtus started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. HSK Zrinjski Mostar is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' HSK Zrinjski Mostar have won 57 goals from 184 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' Armando Amati has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 18 appearances.
  • 43' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Armando Amati on 43 minutes.
  • 45' Nemanja Bilbija doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 55' It looks surprising HSK Zrinjski Mostar does not make any changes. Stefano Surdanovic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 56' Nicola Gori is replacing Roberto Sabato for the SS Virtus side.
  • 59' Tomislav Kis makes way for Toni Majic at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from HSK Zrinjski Mostar.
  • 60' Poor challenge from Kerim Memija. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at San Marino Stadium. SS Virtus seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 68' A tactical swap from SS Virtus — Elia Ciacci on, Armando Amati off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' It is a substitution in HSK Zrinjski Mostar team. Petar Mamic is replaced by Duje Dujmovic on 73 minute.
  • 74' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nicola Gori on 74 minutes.
  • 79' A goal from the Bosnia and Herzegovina international Nemanja Bilbija! He fires home on 79 to make it 0-2!
  • 80' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Antonio Ivancic on 80 minutes.
  • 82' The whistle greets Kerim Memija as he departs to be replaced by Ante Susak.
  • 83' SS Virtus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aron Giacomoni is hanging Umberto de Lucia on the field on 83 minute.
  • 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mario Ivankovic might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' Elia Ciacci was booked on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

SS Virtus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luigi Bizzotto

HSK Zrinjski Mostar Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mario Ivankovic

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89 SS Virtus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8 HSK Zrinjski Mostar xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
SS Virtus22% Draw27% HSK Zrinjski Mostar51%
Actual: HSK Zrinjski Mostar win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

SS Virtus or Draw
48%
Draw or HSK Zrinjski Mostar
78%
SS Virtus or HSK Zrinjski Mostar
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SS Virtus14% Draw45% HSK Zrinjski Mostar41%
Actual: HSK Zrinjski Mostar win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
11.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 3
6.3%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — SS Virtus

Handicap SS Virtus covers Push HSK Zrinjski Mostar covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 11% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 43% — 57%
+1 43% 24% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 18% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

SS Virtus keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
HSK Zrinjski Mostar keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

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