As e be say Dinamo Zagreb go host Thun for Stadion Maksimir for Champions League second qualifying round, all eyes dey on dis match. First leg don end 1-1 for Stockhorn Arena, where Miha Zajc score late equalizer for Dinamo for 86th minute. But now, dey go fight for who go progress.
Dinamo Zagreb, wey be champions of Croatia, don go 19 matches without defeat across all competitions since February. Dem no want lose for home turf, because dia last defeat for Zagreb na 3-1 to Genk for February 2026. But Thun, wey win Swiss Super League for first time last season, get new manager Gian-Luca Privitelli. E take over after Mauro Lustrinelli resign. But Thun get problem: dem no fit keep clean sheet. Dia last shutout na February for 3-0 win over Winterthur. Now, dat streak don reach 14 matches.
For first leg, Brighton Labeau score for Thun for 20th minute, but Zajc equalize late. Now, Dinamo coach Mario Kovacevic go miss Luka Stojkovic, wey still suspended for violent conduct against Genk. But Dion Drena Beljo, wey score 31 goals last season, go lead attack. E no score for first leg, but e go try again.
Thun don also lose two key scorers: Elmin Rastoder and Leonardo Bertone, wey score 26 goals together for last season. Now, Christopher Ibayi get 10 league goals, but e fit start from bench. Marc Gutbub score and assist for weekend against Luzern, so e go push for starting spot.
For corner kicks, Thun dey always get plenty. Dem get attacking style wey lead to many corners. First leg get 14 corners total. And for bettors, wey dey like corner bets, dem dey expect at least 9 corners for dis match.
Dinamo Zagreb possible lineup: Filipovic; Valincic, Dominguez, McKenna, Goda; Misic, Zajc; Lisica, Vidovic, Orsic; Beljo. Thun possible lineup: Steffen; Fehr, Bamert, Burki, Huele; Reichmuth, Roth, Matoshi, Maier; Dursun, Labeau. But Mats Seiler miss out due to groin injury.
Dinamo don play over 350 UEFA matches, while Thun only get Champions League group stage experience for 2005-06. Dinamo be favorite, but Thun go try to make history. Dis match go be interesting, especially with home crowd for Dinamo.
