NK Istra 1961 vs Rijeka Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

NK Istra 1961 played Rijeka at the HNL of Croatia on April 14. The match kicked off 17:00 UTC. Rijeka won 0-2.

Toni Fruk scored the first goal on the 30th minute of the game followed by a goal from Bruno Goda who made the final score 0-2.

NK Istra 1961 (also known as Istra or ISTRA 1961) and Rijeka (commonly referred to as Ριέκα) meet again 2 months after the HNL match which Rijeka won 3-0. NK Istra 1961 are aproaching the match after a defeat from Dinamo Zagreb on April 7 not being able to win for 5 straight games.

Rijeka, on the other hand, are approaching the match in a good mood securing victories in 7 straight games against Hajduk Split, Lokomotiva Zagreb, Rudes, Slaven Koprivnica, Osijek, Varazdin and Rudes. They have been flawless defensively having 7 consecutive clean sheets.

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Line-Ups

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NK Istra 1961 kicked off the game with Lovro Majkic, Mladen Devetak, Advan Kadusic, Ville Koski, Ante Majstorovic, Dario Maresic, Slavko Blagojevic, Oleksandr Petrusenko, Emmanuel Ekong who got substituted by Mateo Lisica on the 72nd minute, Elias Filet and Matej Vuk who got substituted by Mario Cuic on the 72nd minute as starters, with Marijan Coric, Jan Paus-Kunst, Ivan Calusic, Terrence Douglas, Luka Hujber, Iurie Iovu, Antonio Mauric, Mario Cuic, Hamza Jaganjac, Mateo Lisica, Darwin Matheus and Marin Zgomba on the bench.

Rijeka's starting eleven were Nediljko Labrovic, Niko Galesic, Bruno Goda, Stjepan Radeljic, Ivan Smolcic, Toni Fruk who got substituted by Dejan Petrovic on the 74th minute, Niko Jankovic who got substituted by Veldin Hodza on the 46th minute, Lindon Selahi, Mirko Maric who got substituted by Jorge Obregon on the 46th minute, Marco Pasalic who got substituted by Alen Grgic on the 77th minute and Marko Pjaca who got substituted by Matej Mitrovic on the 82nd minute, with Martin Zlomislic, Emir Dilaver, Danilo Filipe Melo Veiga, Matej Mitrovic, Emmanuel Banda, Alen Grgic, Veldin Hodza, Franjo Ivanovic, Dejan Petrovic, Bruno Bogojevic, Marijan Cabraja and Jorge Obregon on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card 4 times throughout the game. Lindon Selahi, Slavko Blagojevic, Marko Pjaca and Lovro Majkic were the ones to receive it.

Stats

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• Total Attempts: 11 - 8
• Shots On Target: 2 - 3
• Fouls: 17 - 18
• Corners: 3 - 2
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Total Passes: 339 - 432
• Completed Passes: 229 - 336

Head-to-head

NK Istra 1961 and Rijeka have met 5 times since March 2023. 2 matches ended in a draw while Rijeka have won 3 times. The most recent match between them took place on February 4, 2024 at the HNL of Croatia where Rijeka won 3-0. NK Istra 1961 have scored 3 goals in these 5 head-to-head matches in total while Rijeka have scored 14. So, overall, Rijeka have a better head-to-head record against NK Istra 1961 in their recent history.

NK Istra 1961 have won 6 of their 30 matches in HNL, drawing 10 and having 14 defeats this season. They have scored 25 goals - 0.83 per match, conceding 49 - 1.63 per match. Rijeka have won 21 of their 30 matches in HNL, drawing 5 and having 4 defeats this season. They have scored 59 goals - 1.97 per match, conceding 20 - 0.67 per match.

Recent Form

NK Istra 1961 have lost to Dinamo Zagreb in their previous match while Rijeka are on a winning streak - they have won Hajduk Split, Lokomotiva Zagreb, Rudes, Slaven Koprivnica, Osijek and Varazdin in their previous 7 matches. Overall, NK Istra 1961 have won 7 of their last 20 matches, losing 7 and drawing 6, while Rijeka have won 14 of their last 20 matches, losing 3 and drawing 3.

NK Istra 1961 have won once (2-1 against Rudes on 24th of February), lost twice (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.

Rijeka have won 6 times (1-0 against Hajduk Split on 7th of April, 0-1 against Lokomotiva Zagreb on 3rd of April, 0-3 against Rudes on 30th of March, 0-1 against Slaven Koprivnica on 16th of March, 3-0 against Osijek on 10th of March and 2-0 against Varazdin on 3rd 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. NK Istra 1961 are the 9th in the table with 28 points after 30 matches, while Rijeka are the leaders with 68 points in 30 matches.

Video Highlights

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