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HNL Matchday 9 predictions
5 fixtures from October 9 to October 11. 1X2 probabilities, correct score and implied odds, recalculated as odds and line-ups move.
Kick-off times in UTC
Match of the round
Saturday, October 10 · 13:00
Every fixture this round
Friday, October 9
1X2Saturday, October 10
1X2HNL Matchday 9 runs from October 9 to October 11 with 5 fixtures. For each one the Betora model blends recent form, Elo rating, expected goals, absences and market odds into a 1X2 probability and a most likely correct score.
The safest pick of the round is NK Slaven Belupo - HNK Rijeka: HNK Rijeka to win at 61%. The tightest match is HNK Hajduk Split - Dinamo Zagreb, where no outcome clears 40%, so treat it with care in an accumulator.
Match by match
- HNK Gorica 1–2 Rudes, October 9: the model's pick was HNK Gorica to win (59%) and it missed.
- HNK Hajduk Split 2–1 Dinamo Zagreb, October 10: the model's pick was Dinamo Zagreb to win (40%) and it missed.
- NK Osijek 1–3 Istra 1961, October 10: the model's pick was NK Osijek to win (40%) and it missed.
- NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0–1 NK Varazdin, October 11: the model's pick was NK Varazdin to win (45%) and it came in.
- NK Slaven Belupo 4–1 HNK Rijeka, October 11: the model's pick was HNK Rijeka to win (61%) and it missed.
Matchday 9 FAQ
When is HNL Matchday 9 played?
From October 9 to October 11. Kick-off times on this page are shown in UTC.
What is the safest pick of Matchday 9?
NK Slaven Belupo - HNK Rijeka: HNK Rijeka to win at 61% probability according to the Betora model. No prediction is guaranteed: use the probabilities to compare odds.
How are these predictions calculated?
Every match is rated by a model that combines Elo rating, expected goals (xG), form over the last 5 games, injuries and suspensions, and bookmaker odds. The output is a probability for each outcome and the most likely correct score.
Do the predictions change before kick-off?
Yes. Probabilities are recalculated until kick-off whenever odds move or the official line-ups are announced.









