The kick off for the match between Dinamo Zagreb and Istra 1961 will take place at 14:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 02/14 - at the Stadion Maksimir. This clash of the 2025/26 HNL League looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Dinamo vs Istra. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Dinamo Zagreb vs Istra 1961

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Correct Score: 0 - 0

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Istra 1961 win or draw

Our evaluations have shown there is not much separating Dinamo Zagreb and Istra 1961 overall. But given the extra betting edge that comes with the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to win the bet, we recommend taking Istra 1961 to win or draw in this match.

With odds of 2.56, there is a good deal of value on Istra 1961 to pull off a potential upset away from home against Dinamo Zagreb, who have not been in the best form of late.

Dinamo Preview

Dinamo Zagreb has played 21 matches in the HNL League so far, with 14 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses. This results in an average of 2.14 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses. Dinamo Zagreb's attack has scored 56 goals, 44 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2.1 goals per league match and 1.93 goals per match across the entire season.

Drena Beljo Dijon is the team’s top scorer with 11 goals, while Miha Zajc leads the team in assists with 6. Defensively, Modri has conceded 17 goals in the league (an average of 0.81) and 33 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.14 over 29 matches).

Istra preview

In 21 HNL League matches, Istra 1961 has recorded 8 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.43 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 8 wins in 21 matches. The team has scored 29 goals, 29 of them in the HNL League (an average of 1.38 goals per match), with Smail Prevljak being the team's top scorer with 10 goals and Stjepan Lončar providing 5 assists.

Defensively, Verudeži has conceded 28 goals in the league and 28 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.33 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Dinamo Zagreb vs Istra 1961

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Dinamo Zagreb

Croatia - Prva HNL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W W W

2.14

Home W W D W

2.5

Away D W W W L

1.82

Away Team

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Istra 1961

Croatia - Prva HNL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D W L W

1.43

Home D L D W D

1.6

Away L W W W L

1.27

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Published on 14 February 2026, at 03:25 Last updated on 14 February 2026, at 03:25
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