Who Will Win HNL?
2,000 season simulations · 90 remaining fixtures
We simulate the rest of the HNL 2026/27 season thousands of times using our AI's match probabilities. Here's every team's chance of the title, a top-4 finish and a bottom-3 finish — updated after every round.
The headline calls
HNK Hajduk Split wins HNL in 50.1% of 2,000 season simulations.
Dinamo Zagreb — 23.2% title chance.
HNK Gorica goes down in 99.3% of simulations.
| # | Team | Pl | Pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Proj. Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 7 | 16 | 50.1% | 98.1% | <0.1% | 38 |
| 2 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 6 | 13 | 23.2% | 92.2% | <0.1% | 36 |
| 3 |  NK Osijek | 7 | 15 | 17.3% | 89.7% | <0.1% | 36 |
| 4 |  NK Varazdin | 7 | 14 | 7.6% | 78.6% | <0.1% | 34 |
| 5 |  HNK Rijeka | 6 | 11 | 1.8% | 40% | <0.1% | 31 |
| 6 |  Istra 1961 | 7 | 9 | <0.1% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 24 |
| 7 |  NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 7 | 7 | <0.1% | 0.1% | 28.3% | 19 |
| 8 |  NK Slaven Belupo | 7 | 6 | <0.1% | <0.1% | 70.9% | 16 |
| 9 |  Rudes | 7 | 3 | <0.1% | <0.1% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 10 |  HNK Gorica | 7 | 2 | <0.1% | <0.1% | 99.3% | 10 |
Next HNL fixtures — with AI predictions
- Rudes – NK Slaven BelupoFri, Sep 18AI prediction →
- NK Varazdin – NK OsijekSat, Sep 19AI prediction →
- Istra 1961 – HNK GoricaSat, Sep 19AI prediction →
- HNK Rijeka – HNK Hajduk SplitSun, Sep 20AI prediction →
- Dinamo Zagreb – NK Lokomotiva ZagrebSun, Sep 20AI prediction →
- HNK Hajduk Split – Dinamo ZagrebSat, Oct 10AI prediction →
- NK Osijek – Istra 1961Sat, Oct 10AI prediction →
- NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – NK VarazdinSat, Oct 10AI prediction →
Methodology
Every remaining HNL fixture is simulated 2,000 times with Betora's AI strength model, built from the live table, form and Elo ratings. The probabilities re-run automatically after every round.
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Title race FAQ
Who will win HNL in 2026/27?
HNK Hajduk Split wins HNL in 50.1% of our AI's season simulations — the current favourite. The probability table above shows every team's chances, updated after every round.
How are the title probabilities calculated?
We simulate every remaining fixture thousands of times using strength ratings built from the live table and form, then count how often each team finishes first, top 4 or bottom 3.
How often are the probabilities updated?
After every round — results change the table, the table changes the ratings, and the simulation re-runs automatically.