Finished
Koka W vs Zrinski W Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 17-10-2026
Oct 1715:00
26 : 24
Match Prediction
Expected score: Koka W 32-27 Zrinski W
Koka WDrawZrinski W
Koka W host Zrinski W in the 1. HRL Women on 17 October 2026, a mid-table clash between two sides struggling to find consistency in the Croatian top flight. Koka sit eighth with 4 points from 5 matches, while Zrinski occupy tenth with 2 points from 3 games. The hosts enter as clear favourites on the basis of superior recent output and a stronger league position.
Team form
Koka W
Koka's record over their last five league outings is mixed. They have won twice—35–25 away at Osijek and 34–23 at Rudar Labin—but suffered three defeats, most recently 25–30 at home to Dalmatinka and 18–42 at home to Podravka. Across these five matches, Koka scored 136 goals and conceded 151, averaging 27.2 per game for and 30.2 against. The heavy loss to Podravka exposes defensive fragility, yet their victories show they can compete when their attack functions.
Zrinski W
Zrinski's form is more concerning. They have won just once in their last five outings—42–32 away at Osijek—and have lost four times, including three consecutive defeats. Most damaging is their defensive record: across five matches they conceded 177 goals at an average of 35.4 per game, while scoring only 126 at 25.2 per game. Recent losses to Lok. Zagreb (27–38) and two heavy European defeats to Benfica (21–41 and 16–31) underline a side struggling to contain opponents and lacking offensive punch.
Head-to-head
There is no head-to-head history between these two sides in the available data.
Key factors
Koka's defensive record, though leaky, is substantially better than Zrinski's alarming 35.4 goals conceded per game. The hosts have also demonstrated more attacking consistency, with two wins in their last five matches compared to Zrinski's one. Zrinski's recent European campaign against Benfica has exposed their limitations at the highest level, and they bring that form into the domestic fixture. Koka's recent home matches have both ended in defeat, but their away victories suggest they can perform when circumstances align. Zrinski's attack, averaging 25.2 goals per game over five matches, will struggle to breach a Koka defence that, while imperfect, has shown it can hold shape in victories.
Prediction
The statistical model favours Koka at 72.5 per cent to win, with a 4.2 per cent draw probability and Zrinski at 23.4 per cent. The hosts' superior league position, better recent defensive record, and home advantage combine to make them clear favourites. Zrinski's defensive vulnerability—conceding 35.4 goals per game—is the critical weakness; Koka's attack, averaging 27.2 per game, should find space. The away side's single win in five matches and their heavy European losses suggest they lack the cohesion to trouble the hosts. A Koka victory is the most probable outcome.
Koka are well-positioned to take three points. They should control possession and limit Zrinski's attacking opportunities through disciplined defence. The visitors' defensive frailties and poor recent form make them vulnerable to Koka's pace in transition. Expect a home win, with the hosts likely to outscore their opponents by a modest margin.
Match info
Tournaments:
1. HRL Women(2026)
Type
League
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
Koka W
L
L
W
L
W
Zrinski W
L
L
L
L
L
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Podravka W | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 |  Lok. Zagreb W | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 |  Ivanic W | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 4 |  Bjelovar W | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 |  Zamet W | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 |  Dalmatinka W | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 |  Koka W | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 |  Marina Kastela W | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 |  Rudar Labin W | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 10 |  Zrinski W | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 |  Sinj W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 |  Split 2010 W | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 |  Osijek W | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 14 |  Virovitica W | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Other Handball matches
Koka W vs Zrinski W - Handball Prediction & Betting Tips
Specialized Koka W vs Zrinski W handball prediction on 365sport.tv evaluates goal-average records, home/away performance splits and defensive organization. Our model analyzes scoring efficiency, goalkeeper save percentages, wing attack success rates and home-court performance advantages for accurate market predictions.
Our handball analysis covers attack pattern effectiveness, defensive setups, goalkeeper performance in high-pressure moments and bench player contributions. Track scoring consistency, defensive transition speed and fatigue factors - compare odds from leading bookmakers for comprehensive handball betting insights on 365sport.tv.