Match Summary
HNK Hajduk Split defeated Vukovar 6:0. The match was played in HNL 2025. Goals were scored by M. Livaja 6′ (pen.), R. Brajkovic 33′, A. Rebic 47′, R. Pukstas 63′, M. Sego 84′, N. Vlasenko 89′ (o.g.). 1 yellow cards were shown. Vukovar had 46% possession while HNK Hajduk Split held 54%. Vukovar had 7 shots (4 on target) compared to 19 (11 on target) for HNK Hajduk Split. Expected goals: Vukovar 0.80 — HNK Hajduk Split 4.88. Vukovar made 5 substitutions, HNK Hajduk Split made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Vukovar and HNK Hajduk Split — 6 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: A. Rebic
assist: R. Brajkovic
assist: M. Livaja
assist: D. Melnjak
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Vukovar had 46% possession against HNK Hajduk Split's 54%. Vukovar registered 7 shots (4 on target) while HNK Hajduk Split managed 19 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 3–2. Fouls committed: 10–11.
Lineups
Vukovar lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under Silvijo Cabraja, while HNK Hajduk Split deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Gonzalo Garcia.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Vukovar is 6.75, compared to 6.96 for HNK Hajduk Split. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Vukovar's highest-rated starter is R. Gonzalez (6.92), while HNK Hajduk Split's best-rated player is R. Pukstas (7.23).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Vukovar have contributed 4 goals and 4 assists this season, led by R. Gonzalez (3G). HNK Hajduk Split's starters account for 12 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by R. Pukstas (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Vukovar deploy 3 defenders rated 6.70 on average, against HNK Hajduk Split's 4-man backline averaging 6.72. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Vukovar field 5 midfielders averaging 6.64, versus HNK Hajduk Split's 5 rated 7.02. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Vukovar start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.92, compared to 1 for HNK Hajduk Split averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Vukovar's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 for HNK Hajduk Split. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Vukovar's starting XI is 31.3 (youngest: R. Gonzalez (27), oldest: M. Ticinovic (34)), while HNK Hajduk Split average 24.2 (youngest: R. Brajkovic (20), oldest: A. Rebic (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Vukovar's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 15 for HNK Hajduk Split. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Vukovar have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. HNK Hajduk Split show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Vukovar and HNK Hajduk Split have met 2 times — Vukovar won 0, HNK Hajduk Split won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. HNK Hajduk Split leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 23 Mar 2026