Match Preview
The UEFA Europa League. League phase rolls on and this week's standout fixture pits Dinamo Zagreb against NEC Nijmegen. The game is scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 18:45 at Home Arena, Germany. Referee Bastian Dankert will oversee the action. Expected conditions: Sunny, 22°C. Injury updates suggest Schwarz (Dinamo Zagreb) and Lehmann (NEC Nijmegen) are both racing against time to be fit. Looking back at their head-to-head record: Dinamo Zagreb 2 - 4 NEC Nijmegen (2021). Dinamo Zagreb 4 - 3 NEC Nijmegen (2025). Dinamo Zagreb 0 - 4 NEC Nijmegen (2025). Dinamo Zagreb 2 - 2 NEC Nijmegen (2021). Dinamo Zagreb 1 - 0 NEC Nijmegen (2021). Predicted outcome: 2:0.
Post-Match Summary
Full time: Dinamo Zagreb 0:0 NEC Nijmegen. This UEFA Europa League. League phase fixture lived up to expectations with end-to-end action. Sascha Stegemann kept a tight grip on the match as tensions ran high in Germany.
Fan Reactions (8)
★★★★☆ 4.1 / 5
(8 reviews)
I've watched every Dinamo Zagreb game this season. The ref was blind! This one ends 2:1 for sure.
Dinamo Zagreb vs NEC Nijmegen is always a cracker! Heartbreaking loss. My money is on 1:0.
Just got my ticket for the match on Oct 22! Devastating defeat... Hoping for 0:2 in our favor.
No way NEC Nijmegen wins this at Dinamo Zagreb's ground. What an incredible match! Final score: 4:0.
Neutral fan here - just want to see great football. Pure footballing magic! Expecting 0:1.
Dream match! Dinamo Zagreb and NEC Nijmegen always deliver. Devastating defeat... Gonna be 1:2.
My dad and I watch every Dinamo Zagreb game together. What a comeback! Our prediction: 2:0.
Been waiting for this fixture since the schedule dropped! Devastating defeat... Dinamo Zagreb to win 2:2.