Dinamo Zagreb took a significant step toward qualification in the UEFA Europa League league stage with a 3–1 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv on Thursday, 2 October 2025. The match, kicking off at 19:00 UTC at a neutral venue, was refereed by Portugal’s Antonio Nobre. The Croatian side led 2–1 at half-time and added a third goal in the second half to seal the win on Matchday 2 of the competition.

For Dinamo Zagreb, this result was critical. After dropping points on the opening matc...