Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Betis Prediction, Lineups, Injuries and Team News

Matchday six of the 2025/26 UEFA Europa League group stage will include Dinamo Zagreb welcoming Spanish club Real Betis at the Stadion Maksimir. The fixture will be a crucial one as far as the qualification scenario is concerned in Europe's secondary club competition. The top eight teams will earn direct qualification to the knockouts.

Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Betis Preview

Inconsistencies and mixed results have marked the recent matches of Dinamo Zagreb. The Croatian outfit has managed three victories, two defeats, and a draw in the last six matches. During this period, the club has scored 14 goals and conceded eight. Dinamo is at the summit in the Croatian league, but has found it difficult to engage with the big players in the Europa League. The aim of the coaching staff and the players will be to secure a place in the playoffs. Monsef Bakrar is the top scorer for the club this season with nine goals. He also has two assists to his name.

Real Betis would have hoped for a better run from its latest encounters. Betis ultimately ended on the losing side in an entertaining 5-3 scoreline against Barcelona at the weekend in La Liga. Manuel Pellegrini's men can hurt even the best of teams on their day and strive for just a little more consistency. Real Betis is in sixth place in La Liga with 24 points from 15 matches and is in a good position in the Europa League to advance to the knockouts. Antony, who has found his rhythm again at Betis, will be the man to look forward to for the visitors. Given below is a detailed look at the Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Betis Prediction.

Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Betis Match Info

Dinamo Zagreb Team News

Mario Kovacevic is expected to go in with a flat 4-3-3 formation. The wingers will look to provide the necessary width, and the midfielders will join in with the attack whenever required. A full-strength lineup will take the field against Real Betis.

Dinamo Zagreb Predicted Lineup (4-3-3)

Goalkeeper: Filipovic

Defenders: Gabriel, Dominguez, McKenna, Vinlof

Midfielders: Zajc, Misic, Bennacer

Forwards: Kulenovic, Beljo, Topic

Real Betis Team News

Manuel Pellegrini's Real Betis side is characterised by an ambition to retain possession and consequently frustrate the opponents. The midfield pivot of Marc Roca and Sergi Altimira will be crucial to achieving this goal.

Real Betis Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1)

Goalkeeper: Valles

Defenders: Ruibal, Bartra, Natan, Gomez

Midfielders: Altimira, Roca, Fornals

Forwards: Antony, Abde, Hernandez

Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Betis Injuries

Arber Hoxha, Noa Mixic, Raul Torrente, and Robert Mudrazija will make up a long and unfortunate injury list for Dinamo Zagreb. The backup players will have a good opportunity to step up and impress the manager. As for Betis, Junior Firpo, Hector Bellerin, Isco, and Sofyan Amrabat will not travel to Croatia with the rest of the squad due to respective injury woes. Check out the Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Betis Injury Update.

Dinamo Zagreb Injury Update

Real Betis Injury Update

Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Betis Prediction

The hosts will look to start the Europa League game well and suffocate Betis in their own territory. However, Betis will have enough in the tank to negate the hostile atmosphere and earn the necessary three points. Here is an overview of Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Betis Prediction.

Sportsdunia's Predicted Score: Dinamo Zagreb 1-3 Real Betis