Istra 1961 vs Rijeka Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On August 4, Istra 1961 were hosting Rijeka in the HNL of Croatia. Rijeka emerged victorious with a 0-1 win.

The deadlock was broken on the 79th minute when Ivan Krstanovic found the net, giving Rijeka the lead and locking in the win.

As Istra 1961 and Rijeka square off once more, the memory of Istra 1961's 2-1 win in their National cup match from 11 years ago still lingers. Istra 1961 head into the match on the back of two consecutive draws, with Rnk Split and Hajduk Split. Turning their attention to defensive solidity could be the key to turning draws into victories, as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three matches.

Rijeka come into this clash with momentum, following twelve straight victories against LIF Vikingur, Hajduk Split, Ferencvaros, Zagreb, Dinamo Zagreb, Domzale, Bijelo Brdo, Lokomotiva Zagreb and Hrvatski Dragovoljac in their most recent games, stretching their unbeaten streak to thirteen matches. However, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last four matches in a row.

In this HNL showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Istra 1961 and Rijeka throughout the campaign. Istra 1961’s top finisher Slavko Blagojevic have played important roles in ensuring their attack remains effective. In HNL, Blagojevic has been Istra 1961’s standout scorer with one goal.

Meanwhile, Ivan Krstanovic and Zoran Kvrzic have been pivotal for Rijeka’s attack, combining to deliver important goals. Ajayi has already scored one goal in HNL this season. Rijeka have also relied on Anas Sharbini, Miral Samardzic and Marko Leskovic to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Stats

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Head-to-head

Since March 2014, the teams have clashed once. They met on March 19, 2014, in the National Cup of Croatia, where Rijeka secured a 2-1 victory. So far, Rijeka have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Istra 1961.

Recent Form

Istra 1961 are on a two-game drawing streak, with level games against Rnk Split and Hajduk Split in their last two matches, while Rijeka's recent form includes twelve consecutive wins, having won LIF Vikingur, Hajduk Split, Ferencvaros, Zagreb, Dinamo Zagreb, Domzale, Bijelo Brdo, Lokomotiva Zagreb and Hrvatski Dragovoljac in their last twelve matches. Overall, over their most recent three games, Istra 1961 have claimed zero victories, suffered one defeat, and drawn two times, while Rijeka have won seventeen of their last twenty matches, losing two and drawing one.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Istra 1961 and Rijeka in real time. You can watch the goal by Ivan Krstanovic 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 Istra 1961 - Rijeka are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.