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15 March 2026 at 16:45

02
Full Time
HNL · Season 2025
Referee: Ante Terzić

Match Summary

Istra 1961 defeated HNK Rijeka 2:0. The match was played in HNL 2025. Goals were scored by S. Prevljak 2′, E. Frederiksen 9′. 4 yellow cards were shown. HNK Rijeka had 70% possession while Istra 1961 held 30%. HNK Rijeka had 28 shots (6 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Istra 1961. Expected goals: HNK Rijeka 2.71 — Istra 1961 1.02. HNK Rijeka made 5 substitutions, Istra 1961 made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between HNK Rijeka and Istra 1961 — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

HNK Rijeka
Istra 1961
Kick Off
2′
S. Prevljak

assist: S. Gorican

9′
E. Frederiksen

assist: S. Prevljak

Half Time
J. LasickasT. Morchiladze
46′
D. PetrovicA. Barco
46′
54′
A. MauricI. Ayuma
G. RukavinaA. Orec
61′
D. LegboD. Adu Adjei
61′
68′
S. GoricanN. Sepic
73′Niko Šepić
D. CopD. Thaqi
73′
83′
E. FrederiksenS. Miettinen
Ante Oreč90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

HNK Rijeka had 70% possession against Istra 1961's 30%. HNK Rijeka registered 28 shots (6 on target) while Istra 1961 managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 11–0. Fouls committed: 7–13.

6Shots on Goal2
17Shots off Goal3
28Total Shots6
5Blocked Shots1
19Shots insidebox3
9Shots outsidebox3
7Fouls13
11Corner Kicks0
0Offsides1
70%Ball Possession30%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves5
526Total passes238
463Passes accurate146
88%Passes %61%
2.71expected_goals1.02
1goals_prevented1

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, HNK Rijeka have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Istra 1961 show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

HNK Rijeka

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Istra 1961

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Head to Head

HNK Rijeka and Istra 1961 have met 2 times — HNK Rijeka won 1, Istra 1961 won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. HNK Rijeka leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2026.

1

HNK Rijeka

1

Drawn

0

Istra 1961

Goals: 2Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

20 Jan 2026Istra 19611 – 2HNK Rijeka
27 Sept 2025HNK Rijeka0 – 0Istra 1961

API data: 20 Mar 2026

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