NK Istra 1961 vs Lokomotiva Zagreb Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In HNL action, NK Istra 1961 met Lokomotiva Zagreb on August 9. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.

The decisive moment occurred on the 8th minute when Dusan Vukovic found the net, putting Lokomotiva Zagreb ahead. Salim Fago Lawal, Saydou Bangura and Mirko Susak added to the score, making the final score 2-2.

As NK Istra 1961 and Lokomotiva Zagreb are set to clash again, the memory of the 0-0 tie in their HNL match from 3 months ago still lingers. After a setback against Hajduk Split on August 3, NK Istra 1961 are eager to get back on track in this match. A more organized backline could be the foundation for success, since their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last four matches in a row.

Lokomotiva Zagreb, in contrast to their opponent's recent struggles, enter the match on a positive note, having secured two victories in a row against Vukovar and NAC in their last two outings.

This HNL clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of NK Istra 1961 and Lokomotiva Zagreb. NK Istra 1961’s top finisher Smail Prevljak and Salim Fago Lawal have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Goran Tomic at the helm, remains effective. Prevljak leads NK Istra 1961’s scoring charts in HNL this season with one goal, while Lawal remains their top assist provider in the competition with one. NK Istra 1961 have also relied on Stjepan Loncar to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Lokomotiva Zagreb’s offensive unit, with Nikica Jelavic steering the side, has leaned on Fabijan Krivak, their main scorer, and Domagoj Antolic, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. With one goal in HNL, Krivak is Lokomotiva Zagreb’s top scorer in the league, as Antolic continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with one assist. Lokomotiva Zagreb’s offense has also been strengthened by Marko Pajac, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Line-Ups

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NK Istra 1961 kicked off the game with Franko Kolic, Marcel Heister, Dario Maresic, Ville Koski, Advan Kadusic, Antonio Mauric who got substituted by Israel Isaac Ayuma on the 46th minute, Josip Radosevic, Stjepan Loncar who got substituted by Logi Robertsson on the 90th minute, Salim Fago Lawal who got substituted by Mohamed Nasraoui on the 83rd minute, Smail Prevljak who got substituted by Saydou Bangura on the 76th minute and Emil Frederiksen who got substituted by Vinko Rozic on the 46th minute as starters, with Petar Nemet, Jan Paus-Kunst, Filip Taraba, Mohamed Nasraoui, Jovan Ivanisevic, Alejandro Jay, Israel Isaac Ayuma, Danijel Djuric, Dominik Celija, Logi Robertsson, Vinko Rozic and Saydou Bangura on the bench.

Lokomotiva Zagreb's starting eleven were Josip Posavec, Tino Jukic, Denis Kolinger, Cheikh Mbacke Diop, Marko Pajac, Blaz Boskovic, Domagoj Antolic who got substituted by Mirko Susak on the 85th minute, Mario Situm who got substituted by Noah Godec on the 46th minute, Dusan Vukovic who got substituted by Silvio Gorican on the 46th minute, Fabijan Krivak who got substituted by Anes Huskic on the 85th minute and Aleks Stojakovic who got substituted by Matija Subotic on the 65th minute, with Zvonimir Subaric, Maroje Kostopec, Marin Leovac, Mirko Susak, Ivan Katic, Silvio Gorican, Anes Huskic, Ivan Canjuga, Noah Godec, Jakov-Anton Vasilj and Matija Subotic on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.49 - 0.84
• Ball Possession: 57 - 43
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 2
• Total Attempts: 17 - 13
• Shots On Target: 4 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 6 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 10 - 8
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
• Fouls: 7 - 14
• Corners: 9 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 14 - 24
• Saves: 3 - 2
• Free Kicks: 14 - 7
• Offsides: 1 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 140 - 69
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 100 - 48
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 27 - 15
• Tackles: 21 - 12
• Completed Tackles: 12 - 10
• Total Crosses: 28 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 4
• Interceptions: 6 - 10
• Clearances: 25 - 42

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Marko Pajac, Stjepan Loncar and Cheikh Mbacke Diop were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2024, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. NK Istra 1961 have emerged victorious in three matches, Lokomotiva Zagreb in one, with the remaining one ending as draw. Their latest meeting occurred on May 3, 2025, during the HNL of Croatia, finishing in a 0-0 draw. Across these five head-to-head matches, NK Istra 1961 have scored eight goals, while Lokomotiva Zagreb have netted five. As things stand, NK Istra 1961 have a superior head-to-head record against Lokomotiva Zagreb in their recent encounters.

NK Istra 1961 have played two matches in HNL, with zero wins, one draw, and one loss this season, scoring three goals, averaging 1.50 per match, while conceding four, an average of 2.00 per match. In HNL, Lokomotiva Zagreb have played two matches, winning one, drawing one and losing zero, netting three goals (1.50 per match) and conceding two (1.00 per match).

Recent Form

NK Istra 1961 played their last match against Hajduk Split, which ended in a loss, while Lokomotiva Zagreb's recent form includes two consecutive wins, with victories against Vukovar and NAC in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, NK Istra 1961 have recorded nine wins, five losses, and six draws, while Lokomotiva Zagreb have won five of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing six.

Live Standings

As always, Croatia HNL's live standings are availble and updated in real time. NK Istra 1961 are currently 6th in the table with one points from two matches, while Lokomotiva Zagreb are 4th with four points from their two games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between NK Istra 1961 and Lokomotiva Zagreb in real time. You can watch the goals by Dusan Vukovic, Salim Fago Lawal, Saydou Bangura and Mirko Susak as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of NK Istra 1961 - Lokomotiva Zagreb are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.