Lokomotiva Zagreb defeated Rijeka 2:1 in Zagreb, moving them further away from the title race. Stojković's goal in the 39th minute gave Lokomotiva Zagreb the lead.
How did the match go?
The match was very exciting, and Lokomotiva Zagreb showed great fighting spirit. Stojković scored another goal in the 46th minute, and Drmić reduced the score to 2:1 in stoppage time.
Match statistics
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Result | 2:1 |
| Goals | Stojković (2), Drmić (1) |
| Lineups | Lokomotiva: Nevistić, Milićević, Soldo, Mersinaj, Cipetić, Cokaj, Marić, Kačavenda, Stojković, Aliyu, Kulenović; Rijeka: Labrović, Smolčić, Velkovski, Vukčević, Murić, Gnezda Čerin, Lepinjica, Selahi, Solano, Drmić, Abass |
Current situation in the league
Lokomotiva Zagreb is currently in 5th place in HNL, with 44 points, 10 wins, 14 draws, and 12 losses. They have scored 40 goals and conceded 52 this season. They are currently 42 points behind leaders Dinamo Zagreb.
Conclusion
Lokomotiva Zagreb showed great fighting spirit and won against Rijeka. This win gave them hope for a better position in the league. They are currently in 5th place, but they will have to continue playing well to maintain their position.
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