Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-2 Istra 1961 — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Croatia - 1. HNL, 25 Oct 2025

📅25/10/2025 · 🕒16:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 1-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
49%
2.27
Draw
24%
3.18
Away
27%
2.79
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
53%
1.71
Over 2.5
47%
2.03
Both Teams to Score
Yes
49%
1.82
No
51%
1.88
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
28%
2.7
2-3 Goals
40%
1.72
4-5 Goals
23%
3.91
6+ Goals
9%
18.3
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
24%
1/2
7%
1/X
6%
X/1
16%
X/2
10%
X/X
10%
2/1
9%
2/2
10%
2/X
8%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
49%
Home Win
40%
+8.8pp
24%
Draw
28%
-3.7pp
27%
Away Win
32%
-5.2pp
53%
Under 2.5
55%
-1.4pp
47%
Over 2.5
45%
+1.4pp
49%
BTTS Yes
51%
-1.5pp
51%
BTTS No
49%
+1.5pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Lokomotiva Zagreb EU Bookmakers 44%
Head to Head
AWAY Istra 1961 EU Bookmakers 36%
-5% / -26% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -7% / -1%
1.11/1.21 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.98/1.05
+15% / -17% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -37% / +3%
51% Ball Possession 49%
12 Total Shots 11
5 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
342 · 78% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 298 · 76%
19.3 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 16.1
18.4 Crosses 15.5
2.0 Yellow Cards 2.5
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Lokomotiva Zagreb
1W-2D-3L
AWAY Istra 1961
1.17 Avg Goals (FT) 1.67
1.24 xG 1.19
47% Ball Possession 53%
10 Total Shots 12
3 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 5
261 Passes 314
74% Pass Accuracy 75%
17 Box Touches 25
18 Crosses 18
3 Yellow Cards 2
09.08.2025 Istra 1961 Istra 1961 2-2 HT 0-1 Lokomotiva Zagreb Lokomotiva Zagreb HIR
03.05.2025 Lokomotiva Zagreb Lokomotiva Zagreb 0-0 HT 0-0 Istra 1961 Istra 1961 HIR
04.03.2025 Istra 1961 Istra 1961 3-0 HT 3-0 Lokomotiva Zagreb Lokomotiva Zagreb HIRK
28.02.2025 Istra 1961 Istra 1961 3-2 HT 3-1 Lokomotiva Zagreb Lokomotiva Zagreb HIR
01.12.2024 Lokomotiva Zagreb Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-2 HT 0-2 Istra 1961 Istra 1961 HIR
14.09.2024 Istra 1961 Istra 1961 0-2 HT 0-1 Lokomotiva Zagreb Lokomotiva Zagreb HIR
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Lokomotiva Zagreb
1-2
AWAY Istra 1961
1.89 xG 1.03
48% Ball Possession 52%
14 Total Shots 6
3 Shots on Target 2
5 Corners 3
323 Passes 344
83% Pass Accuracy 82%
24 Box Touches 13
22 Crosses 11
3 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Istra 1961 edged past Lokomotiva Zagreb 2-1 away from home. The game was level at 1-1 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

Our pre-match lean was Lokomotiva Zagreb at 49%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 47% and both teams to score was close to even at 49%.

On the day, Lokomotiva Zagreb had 48% of the ball to Istra 1961's 52%, shots finished 14-6, expected goals 1.89 to 1.03 — the balance of chances actually favoured Lokomotiva Zagreb.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Istra 1961 led the recent series with 3 wins, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.17 goals for Lokomotiva Zagreb and 1.67 for Istra 1961.

What was the final score of Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961?

Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-2 Istra 1961 in the Croatia - 1. HNL on 25/10/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Lokomotiva Zagreb vs Istra 1961?

Before kick-off our model rated a Lokomotiva Zagreb win the most likely single outcome at about 49%, with the full match-result split Lokomotiva Zagreb 49%, draw 24%, Istra 1961 27%. The final score 1-2 went against our main leads this time — single matches are noisy by nature; our accuracy is measured across thousands of predictions, not one result.

✗ Match Result (Lokomotiva Zagreb) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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