Croatia Football First NL
First NL

First NL

Croatia League
102
Matches
235
Goals
2.3
Avg Goals
More Stats
60
Clean Sheets
41.2%
BTTS
5-0
Biggest Win
5
Most Goals

Season Overview

Rudes lead the way in First NL 2025/2026

Through 102 matches of the 2025/2026 season, the First NL has averaged 2.3 goals per game with 235 total strikes. That balance of attacking intent and defensive solidity has kept contests tight and unpredictable.

Title Race. There is almost nothing between the top two. Rudes sit on 48 points, with Sesvete just 1 point behind. Every matchday could bring a change at the summit.

Form & Momentum. Sesvete are the form team of the moment, collecting 15 points from their last five matches. That blistering run puts them at the top of the form table, with Rudes (10pts) the next best.

Predictions. Our prediction model has assessed 23 matches in the First NL this season, correctly picking the exact scoreline 13.0% of the time and the right result in 52.2% of cases.

Round 25

Thursday 2 Apr

Predicted: 1-0

Saturday 4 Apr

Predicted: 1-0
Predicted: 1-0

Season Story

Title Race 1pts gap

Rudes lead by 1 point

Rudes Sesvete HNK Cibalia
Relegation Battle 1pts from safety

2 teams in the danger zone

Opatija Croatia Zmijavci
Hot Streak 5 wins

Sesvete on a 5-match winning run

Sesvete
Top Form 15/15 pts

Sesvete — 15 points from last 5 matches

Sesvete

Form Chart

Last 5 matches

1
Sesvete Sesvete
W W W W W
15
2
Rudes Rudes
W L W W D
10
3
Orijent 1919 Orijent 1919
D W L W D
8
4
Dugopolje Dugopolje
W L D W L
7
5
Hrvace Hrvace
L W W L D
7
6
Jarun Jarun
L L D W W
7
7
HNK Cibalia HNK Cibalia
W L W L L
6
8
Karlovac 1919 Karlovac 1919
W L L L W
6
9
Dubrava Zagreb Dubrava Zagreb
L W L D L
4
10
Bsk Bijelo Brdo Bsk Bijelo Brdo
D L D D L
3

Prediction Accuracy

13.0%
exact score accuracy
Exact scores 3 / 23
Result correct (1X2) 52.2%