2008/2009| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orijent Rijeka | 2 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3/6 | 2-4 |
| Rudeš | 2 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4/6 | 3-1 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orijent Rijeka | 8 | 34 | 44 | 4 | LLLWW | 11 | -3 |
| Rudeš | 1 | 33 | 73 | 38 | WWDLD | 8 | -7 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2009-03-13
On the table this was a mismatch: Rudeš (1st, 73 pts) held a 29-point advantage over Orijent Rijeka (8th, 44 pts). Rudeš ranked just 8th in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Orijent Rijeka 1.32 scored and 1.21 conceded per game, Rudeš 1.88 and 0.73, with the league averaging 1.39.
Stadion Krimeja in Rijeka, capacity 3,500, hosted the game.
