Osijek vs NK Istra 1961 Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Osijek played NK Istra 1961 at the HNL of Croatia on April 20. The match kicked off 15:00 UTC. NK Istra 1961 won 1-2.

Kristijan Lovric scored the first goal on the 14th minute of the game followed by goals from Matej Vuk and Emmanuel Ekong who made the final score 1-2.

Osijek (also known as NK Osijek or Όσιγιεκ) and NK Istra 1961 (commonly referred to as Istra or ISTRA 1961) meet again 2 months after the HNL match which NK Istra 1961 won 1-0. Osijek are having a solid run at the moment winning their matches against Hajduk Split, Rudes and Slaven Koprivnica so they'll try to extend their winning streak with a victory over NK Istra 1961.

NK Istra 1961, on the other hand, are preparing for the match after 2 defeats in a row from Rijeka and Dinamo Zagreb being unable to win in their past 6 games. They're going to need to sort out the problems in the back first to improve the results as they have been conceding goals for 5 consecutive away matches now.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Osijek - NK Istra 1961 in real time.

Osijek kicked off the game with Franko Kolic, Slavko Bralic, Andre Duarte, Renan Guedes who got substituted by Nail Omerovic on the 69th minute, Roko Jurisic, Darko Nejasmic, Petar Pusic who got substituted by Marin Prekodravac on the 69th minute, Domagoj Bukvic who got substituted by Kresimir Vrbanac on the 46th minute, Kristijan Lovric who got substituted by Sime Grzan on the 46th minute, Anton Matkovic who got substituted by Ladislav Almasi on the 86th minute and Ramon Mierez as starters, with Jan Hlapcic, Styopa Mkrtchyan, Marin Prekodravac, Kresimir Vrbanac, Luka Zebec, Petar Brlek, Vedran Jugovic, Simun Mikolcic, Filip Zivkovic, Ladislav Almasi, Sime Grzan and Nail Omerovic on the bench.

NK Istra 1961's starting eleven were Lovro Majkic, Mladen Devetak, Iurie Iovu, Ville Koski, Ante Majstorovic, Moris Valincic who got substituted by Luka Hujber on the 90th minute, Slavko Blagojevic who got substituted by Antonio Mauric on the 86th minute, Oleksandr Petrusenko, Emmanuel Ekong, Elias Filet who got substituted by Salim Fago Lawal on the 86th minute and Matej Vuk, with Marijan Coric, Jan Paus-Kunst, Ivan Calusic, Terrence Douglas, Luka Hujber, Raul Kumar, Dario Maresic, Antonio Mauric, Mario Cuic, Salim Fago Lawal, Hamza Jaganjac and Mateo Lisica on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card 5 times throughout the game. Moris Valincic, Kristijan Lovric, Elias Filet, Matej Vuk and Oleksandr Petrusenko were the ones to receive it.

Stats

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• Total Attempts: 13 - 11
• Shots On Target: 6 - 5
• Fouls: 21 - 22
• Corners: 4 - 2
• Saves: 3 - 4
• Total Passes: 366 - 394
• Completed Passes: 262 - 305

Head-to-head

Osijek and NK Istra 1961 have met 5 times since February 2023. Osijek have won twice, 1 match ended in a draw while NK Istra 1961 have also won twice. The most recent match between them took place on February 10, 2024 at the HNL of Croatia where NK Istra 1961 won 1-0. Osijek have scored 8 goals in these 5 head-to-head matches in total while NK Istra 1961 have scored 7. So, overall, Osijek and NK Istra 1961 have almost identical head-to-head record against each other in their recent history.

Osijek have won 12 of their 31 matches in HNL, drawing 9 and having 10 defeats this season. They have scored 52 goals - 1.68 per match, conceding 41 - 1.32 per match. NK Istra 1961 have won 7 of their 31 matches in HNL, drawing 10 and having 14 defeats this season. They have scored 27 goals - 0.87 per match, conceding 50 - 1.61 per match.

Recent Form

Osijek are on a winning streak - they have won Hajduk Split, Rudes and Slaven Koprivnica in their previous 3 matches while NK Istra 1961 are on a losing streak - they have lost to Rijeka and Dinamo Zagreb in their previous 2 matches. Overall, Osijek have won 9 of their last 20 matches, losing 6 and drawing 5, while NK Istra 1961 have won 6 of their last 20 matches, losing 8 and drawing 6.

Osijek have won 3 times (1-2 against Hajduk Split on 14th of April, 2-3 against Rudes on 5th of April and 0-1 against Slaven Koprivnica on 29th of March) and lost 3 times (2-1 against Backa Topola on 23rd of March, 0-1 against Varazdin on 15th of March and 3-0 against Rijeka on 10th of March) in their most recent 6 matches.

NK Istra 1961 have lost 3 times (0-2 against Rijeka on 14th of April, 4-1 against Dinamo Zagreb on 7th of April and 1-0 against Hajduk Split on 2nd of March) and drew 3 times (0-0 against Lokomotiva Zagreb on 29th of March, 0-0 against NK Gorica on 17th of March and 2-2 against Varazdin on 8th of March) in their most recent 6 matches.

Team Streaks

Live Standings

As always, Croatia HNL's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Osijek are the 4th in the table with 45 points after 31 matches, while NK Istra 1961 are the 8th with 31 points in 31 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Osijek and NK Istra 1961 in real time. You can watch the goals by Kristijan Lovric, Matej Vuk and Emmanuel Ekong 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 Osijek - NK Istra 1961 are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.