Setting the pace in HNL is GNK Dinamo Zagreb (7.3 rating in 2 fixtures), with HNK Rijeka (7 rating in 2 outings), followed by HNK Hajduk Split (6.9 rating in 2 games). Lagging behind are HNK Vukovar 1991 (6.5 rating in 2 games), followed by NK Varaždin and HNK Gorica (all on 6.6 avg. rating from 2 matches each).
Setting the pace offensively in HNL is GNK Dinamo Zagreb (5 goals from 2 games), followed by HNK Hajduk Split (4 goals from 2 fixtures), and then NK Slaven Belupo (3 goals from 2 matches). At the opposite end we have NK Osijek and HNK Vukovar 1991 (all on 0 goals from 2 outings each), with HNK Gorica (1 goal from 2 games).
Dominating defensively in HNL are GNK Dinamo Zagreb and HNK Rijeka (all on 2 clean sheets in 2 games each), and then HNK Hajduk Split (1 shut-out in 2 matches). Lacking defensive performance are HNK Gorica, NK Istra 1961 and HNK Vukovar 1991 (all on 0 clean sheets in 2 games each).
Controlling the ball in HNL is GNK Dinamo Zagreb (62.5% possession in 2 fixtures), closely followed by HNK Hajduk Split (61.5% possession in 2 matches), with NK Slaven Belupo (58.5% possession in 2 fixtures). Finding it hard to dictate play are HNK Gorica (35% possession in 2 outings), and then HNK Vukovar 1991 (36.5% possession in 2 games), with HNK Rijeka (43.5% possession in 2 matches).
Topping the charts for shots on target in HNL is GNK Dinamo Zagreb (17 shots in 2 matches), and then HNK Hajduk Split (16 shots in 2 fixtures), closely followed by NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (10 shots in 2 games). Lagging behind are HNK Gorica (4 shots in 2 outings), closely followed by HNK Vukovar 1991 (5 shots in 2 matches), with NK Varaždin (6 shots in 2 outings).
Most skilful in HNL is GNK Dinamo Zagreb (21 dribbles in 2 matches), with HNK Rijeka (20 dribbles in 2 games), followed by NK Osijek (18 dribbles in 2 outings). At the bottom for successful dribbles are NK Istra 1961 (8 dribbles in 2 outings), with HNK Vukovar 1991 (9 dribbles in 2 matches), closely followed by NK Slaven Belupo (11 dribbles in 2 outings).
Forcing the most corner-kicks in HNL is GNK Dinamo Zagreb (20 corners in 2 outings), and then NK Istra 1961 (13 corners in 2 outings), with NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (10 corners in 2 outings). Finding it hard to get corners are HNK Rijeka (4 corners in 2 matches), and then NK Varaždin (6 corners in 2 outings), with HNK Vukovar 1991 (8 corners in 2 outings).
Displaying top discipline in HNL is GNK Dinamo Zagreb (1 card in 2 fixtures), with HNK Hajduk Split and NK Istra 1961 (all on 2 cards in 2 games each). Picking up cards far too often is NK Slaven Belupo (7 cards in 2 games), followed by HNK Rijeka and HNK Vukovar 1991 (all on 6 cards in 2 outings each).
Topping the charts for rough play in HNL is NK Osijek (34 fouls in 2 games), with NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (31 fouls in 2 games), closely followed by NK Slaven Belupo (28 fouls in 2 fixtures). Showing discipline with minimal fouls are NK Varaždin (15 fouls in 2 fixtures), and then HNK Rijeka (17 fouls in 2 games), with GNK Dinamo Zagreb (18 fouls in 2 games).
GNK Dinamo Zagreb, HNK Rijeka and NK Varaždin tops the misfortune chart in HNL, having hit the woodwork 2 times in 2 outings.
HNL's top rated player so far is Moris Valinčić (GNK Dinamo Zagreb), sitting on 8.3 rating. Second comes Fabijan Krivak of NK Lokomotiva Zagreb, having 8.1 rating from 2 games. Mateo Lisica (GNK Dinamo Zagreb) and Scott McKenna (GNK Dinamo Zagreb) share third place, both with a 7.8 rating.
Yassine Benrahou (HNK Hajduk Split) and Sandro Kulenović (GNK Dinamo Zagreb) share the lead in the league, each with 2 strikes. Šimun Butić (HNK Rijeka) and Fabijan Krivak (NK Lokomotiva Zagreb) share second place, both with 1 strike.
Joint-top providers in HNL: Mateo Lisica (GNK Dinamo Zagreb), Adriano Jagušić (NK Slaven Belupo) and Frane Maglica (NK Varaždin) (2 assists apiece). Second comes Moris Valinčić of GNK Dinamo Zagreb, registering 1 assist from 2 outings.
Most prolific in shots on target in the league is Dion Drena Beljo (GNK Dinamo Zagreb), racking up 5 shots on target from 2 matches. Michele Šego (HNK Hajduk Split) is second with 4 on‑target efforts from 2 fixtures. Amer Gojak (HNK Rijeka) and Fabijan Krivak (NK Lokomotiva Zagreb) share third place, both with 3 shots on target.
Josip Mišić (GNK Dinamo Zagreb) and Yassine Benrahou (HNK Hajduk Split) lead HNL for creativity, each producing 7 key passes. Abdoulie Sanyang (HNK Hajduk Split) and Stjepan Lončar (NK Istra 1961) share second place, both with 6 decisive passes.
Fabijan Krivak of NK Lokomotiva Zagreb leads the season in one‑on‑ones, having 7 successful dribbles from 2 fixtures. Abdoulie Sanyang (HNK Hajduk Split), Toni Fruk (HNK Rijeka) and Nail Omerović (NK Osijek) share second place, all with 5 successful dribbles.
No goalkeeper has more stops in HNL than Davor Matijaš (HNK Gorica) — 12 saves from 2 games. Second comes Marino Bulat of HNK Vukovar 1991, recording 8 saves from 1 fixture. Franko Kolić (NK Istra 1961) is third with 7 deflections. Martin Zlomislić (HNK Rijeka) is fourth with 6 saves from 2 outings.
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