Slaven and Hajduk Split meet on Saturday, Dec 5 at 5:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the HNL. Just 3 points separate them in the standings.

Slaven come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Hajduk Split, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 1D 1L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Slaven head into this on the back of a defeat, while Hajduk Split arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, Slaven face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Hajduk Split have won 7 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Slaven won 0–1.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Slaven a slight edge, but Hajduk Split are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.