Published October 15, 2026 · By the Goalorithm model desk
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Match report
A 1-0 win for Dinamo Zagreb over Anderlecht in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, October 15. The sides were level at 0-0 at the interval, before Dion Drena Beljo converted a penalty for Dinamo Zagreb in the 90th minute (+6). That goal made it 1-0, and the match finished 1-0.
Played at Stadion Maksimir, the lead story was that only Dinamo Zagreb ever led. The penalty supplied the only goal, leaving Dinamo Zagreb with one goal and Anderlecht with no goals.
How it unfolded
There was no goal before the break: Dinamo Zagreb and Anderlecht went in at 0-0. The only goal came in the 90th minute (+6), when Dion Drena Beljo scored from the penalty spot for Dinamo Zagreb to make it 1-0. That was the full extent of the scoring, with Dinamo Zagreb finishing on one goal and Anderlecht on no goals. The late penalty therefore separated the teams in a match that had remained scoreless through half-time.
The numbers
Dinamo Zagreb attempted 13 shots and put 3 on target; Anderlecht had 10 attempts, with 6 on target. Expected goals were 1.82 for Dinamo Zagreb and 1.18 for Anderlecht, recording the quality of the chances created across the match. Possession was 45% for Dinamo Zagreb and 55% for Anderlecht. The corner count finished at 6 for Dinamo Zagreb and 2 for Anderlecht.