NK Lokomotiva Zagreb pulled off a major upset by defeating champions Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 in the Croatian Football League on October 6, 2025. In a thrilling derby at the Stadion Kranjceviceva, the home side delivered a stunning performance to topple the league leaders and claim a historic victory. Dinamo Zagreb took an early lead, seemingly on course for another routine win, but Lokomotiva fought back with incredible spirit. They equalized just before halftime and then scored a dramatic winner in the final ten minutes, sending the home fans into delirium. The match was played at a frenetic pace, with Lokomotiva's high press causing constant problems for the Dinamo defense. This result throws the title race wide open and serves as a massive statement from Lokomotiva, while Dinamo will be shocked by their first defeat in many matches. The Lokomotiva coach called it the perfect performance, and the Dinamo manager conceded his team was second best on the day.