Zrinjski Mostar will welcome Breidablik Kopavogur to Stadion Pod Bijelim Brijegom for their UEFA Europa League qualifier on Thursday, 7 August 2025.
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Zrinjski vs Breidablik predictions: Hosts to reign supreme
Key stats
- Breidablik Kopavogur are currently on a four-game winless streak.
- Three of Breidablik’s last four matches produced goals at both ends.
- Zrinjski Mostar won six of their last eight home games across all competitions.
Correct score prediction: Zrinjski 3-1 Breidablik
It is important to note that these teams clashed at this same stage of the Europa League qualifiers two years ago, and Zrinjski eliminated Breidablik after two legs. In fact, Breidablik suffered a humiliating 6-2 defeat when they visited this stadium.
Moreover, Breidablik have not fared well on the road in recent weeks, as they lost two of two away games in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers, most notably a 7-1 defeat at Lech Poznan two weeks ago.
Keeping in mind that Zrinjski won six of their last eight home games, we are confident that the hosts will emerge victorious after 90 minutes.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Zrinjski are overwhelming favourites
- HOME: 11/20 (1.55) – 64.5%
- DRAW: 10/3 (4.33) – 23.1%
- AWAY: 9/2 (5.50) – 18.2%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
Ahead of this encounter, Zrinjski are the expected winners at 11/20 (1.55). Teams with these odds generally have a 64.5% probability of winning.
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We have also pointed out that both teams were on the scoresheet in three of Breidablik's last four matches. On that note, BTTS – Yes has an appealing look at 17/20 (1.85). That one has a 54.1% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: Vengeance on the cards for Breidablik?
Zrinjski knocked Breidablik out of the third round of the Europa League qualifiers two years ago. A 6-2 victory at home was enough to secure a place in the playoff round, despite their 1-0 defeat in the second leg.
UEFA Europa League Qualifying 17/08/23
Breidablik
Zrinjski Mostar
UEFA Europa League Qualifying 10/08/23
Zrinjski Mostar
Breidablik
Zrinjski Mostar preview: A couple of injury concerns
Zrinjski’s UEFA Champions League hopes came to an end after a second qualifying round exit at the hands of Slovan Bratislava last week.
The Bosnian side will look to take the advantage going into the second leg of this tie next week, but coach Igor Stimac’s side remain touch-and-go with Matej Sakota and Karlo Abramovic.
Predicted lineup: Karacic (GK), Susic, Sunjic, Masic, Mamic, Surdanovic, Savic, Mikic, Cavar, Pranjic & Bilbija.
Europe Friendlies 31/01/25
D
Sutjeska Niksic
1
Zrinjski Mostar
1
Europe Friendlies 25/01/25
W
OFK Vrsac
0
Zrinjski Mostar
1
Europe Friendlies 18/01/25
W
NK Croatia Zmijavci
0
Zrinjski Mostar
1
Bosnia & Herzegovina Premier Liga 15/12/24
L
Radnik Bijeljina
2
Zrinjski Mostar
0
Bosnia & Herzegovina Premier Liga 08/12/24
W
Borac Banja Luka
0
Zrinjski Mostar
1
Breidablik Kopavogur preview: Hoping to get back to winning ways
On the other hand, Breidablik were eliminated from the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Champions League by Lech Poznan last week.
Porleifur Ulfarsson remains the only absentee for Breidablik ahead of this game. The forward is yet to play for Blikar since his signing in May.
Tobias Thomsen, the team's top scorer, has gone nine matches without finding the net. The 32-year-old will look to end his goal drought in this encounter.
Predicted lineup: Einarsson (GK) Orrason, Muminovic, Mageirsson, Snaer, Porteinsson, Gunnlaugsson, Jonsson,Steindorsson, Thomsen & Omarsson.
Europe Friendlies 31/01/25
W
Stjarnan
2
Breidablik
4
Iceland Premier League 27/10/24
W
Vikingur Reykjavik
0
Breidablik
3
Iceland Premier League 19/10/24
W
Stjarnan
1
Breidablik
2
Iceland Premier League 06/10/24
D
Valur Reykjavik
2
Breidablik
2
Iceland Premier League 29/09/24
W
FH Hafnarfjordur
0
Breidablik
1
Player to watch: Nemanja Bilbija
Nemanja Bilbija has been on fire, scoring five goals in his last five appearances for Zrinjski Mostar. The former Vojvodina forward registered a goal and an assist in Breidablik's last trip to this stadium. He will fancy his chances against the Icelandic champions once again.