NK Gorica vs Rijeka Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

NK Gorica faced Rijeka in the HNL of Croatia on August 31. The game ended in a 0-0 draw.

All eyes turn to the pitch as NK Gorica and Rijeka renew their battle, 3 months after their previous HNL match that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Rijeka. With losses to Slaven Koprivnica, Hajduk Split, Lokomotiva Zagreb, Osijek and St. Pauli, NK Gorica's form has dipped ahead of this clash.

Rijeka's form has been disappointing just like their oponents, approaching this match after a defeat to Midtjylland in the Conference League Qualifying playoffs on August 27. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have been conceding goals for five consecutive matches now.

This HNL clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of NK Gorica and Rijeka. NK Gorica’s offensive unit, with Mario Carevic steering the side, has leaned on Bruno Bogojevic, their main scorer, and Luka Vrzic, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. With two goals in HNL, Bogojevic is NK Gorica’s top scorer in the league, with Vrzic leading their creative tally in the league with one assist.

Meanwhile, Rijeka’s Toni Fruk and top finisher Daniel Adu-Adjei have played important roles in ensuring their attack, shaped by Matja¾ Kek’s vision, remains effective. Fruk has emerged as Rijeka’s leading scorer in HNL this season, netting one goal, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with three key passes leading to goals so far this term. Tiago Dantas, Justas Lasickas and Jakov Puljic have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of NK Gorica vs Rijeka - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Rijeka’s victory was the most likely outcome, rated at 57%, while a draw was at 22% and NK Gorica’s victory was at 21%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for NK Gorica - Rijeka in real time.

NK Gorica kicked off the game with Renato Josipovic, Ivan Cvijanovic, Dusan Stevanovic who got substituted by Jakov Filipovic on the 78th minute, Stefan Peric, Filip Braut, Tom Lacoux who got substituted by Stjepan Kucis on the 46th minute, Ante Kavelj who got substituted by Juraj Frigan on the 87th minute, Bruno Bogojevic who got substituted by Kevin Custovic on the 78th minute, Domagoj Pavicic, Jakov Pranjic who got substituted by Luka Vrzic on the 67th minute and Patrik Mijic as starters, with Davor Matijas, Darijan Zarkov, Jakov Filipovic, Stjepan Kucis, Ognjen Bakic, Juraj Frigan, Kevin Custovic, Luka Vrzic, Medin Gashi and Bartol Kardum on the bench.

Rijeka's starting eleven were Igor Vekic, Mladen Devetak who got substituted by Justas Lasickas on the 23rd minute, Anel Husic, Ante Majstorovic, Ante Orec, Branko Pavic, Tiago Dantas who got substituted by Ivan Cubelic on the 78th minute, Niko Jankovic who got substituted by Yusuf Kabadayi on the 65th minute, Toni Fruk, Samuele Vignato who got substituted by Amer Gojak on the 65th minute and Daniel Adu-Adjei who got substituted by Jakov Puljic on the 78th minute, with Vito Kovac, Aleksa Todorovic, Moreno Zivkovic, Justas Lasickas, Noel Bodetic, Amer Gojak, Ivan Cubelic, Yusuf Kabadayi, Alfonso Barco, Ante Matej Juric, Jakov Puljic and Goran Grulovic on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.15 - 0.41
• Ball Possession: 31 - 69
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 1
• Total Attempts: 2 - 11
• Shots On Target: 0 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 0 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 1 - 8
• Shots from Outside the Box: 1 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 11
• Corners: 2 - 8
• Saves: 2 - 0
• Free Kicks: 11 - 9
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 63 - 193
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 28 - 136
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 8 - 21
• Tackles: 19 - 13
• Completed Tackles: 12 - 11
• Total Crosses: 4 - 31
• Successful Crosses: 1 - 4
• Interceptions: 17 - 18
• Clearances: 41 - 2

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Anel Husic, Ivan Cubelic and Jakov Puljic were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since May 2025, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. NK Gorica claimed victory once while Rijeka four times. Their latest meeting occurred on May 23, 2026, during the HNL of Croatia, with Rijeka winning 2-0. Across these five head-to-head matches, NK Gorica have scored six goals, while Rijeka have netted eight. So, overall, Rijeka have the edge in head-to-head matches against NK Gorica in their recent history.

This season in HNL, NK Gorica have recorded zero wins, one draw, and five losses in six matches, scoring two goals, averaging 0.33 per match, while conceding ten, an average of 1.67 per match. Rijeka have played five matches in HNL, with three wins, one draw, and one loss this season, netting nine goals (1.80 per match) and conceding six (1.20 per match).

Recent Form

NK Gorica are in the middle of a five-match losing streak, having lost to Slaven Koprivnica, Hajduk Split, Lokomotiva Zagreb, Osijek and St. Pauli in their last five matches, while Rijeka played their last match against Midtjylland, which ended in a loss. Overall, in their last twenty matches, NK Gorica have recorded seven wins, eleven losses, and two draws, while in their last twenty matches, Rijeka have recorded twelve wins, five losses, and three draws.

Live Standings

As always, Croatia HNL's live standings are availble and updated in real time. NK Gorica hold 10th place with one point after six matches, while Rijeka sit 5th with ten points from five matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between NK Gorica and Rijeka in real time. 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 Gorica - Rijeka are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.