HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961: result 3-3 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 26, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka
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What was the result of HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961?
HNK Rijeka and Istra 1961 drew 3-3 on August 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′A. IvančićIstra 1961
- 3′HéberHNK Rijeka
- 17′R. MierezIstra 1961
- 29′HéberHNK Rijeka
- 78′HéberHNK Rijeka
- 82′R. ObengIstra 1961
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HNK Rijeka have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Istra 1961 have 0, 4 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2018 | Rudes(away) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Sarpsborg 08 FF(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 12, 2018 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Sarpsborg 08 FF(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Inter Zapresic(home) | 4-0 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Aug 12, 2018 | NK Osijek(away) | 0-3 | HNL |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 0-3 | HNL |
| Jul 29, 2018 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
| May 18, 2018 | Rudes(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 HNK Rijeka win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Istra 1961 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2018 | Istra 1961 0-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Feb 10, 2018 | HNK Rijeka 4-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Istra 1961 1-0 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Jul 29, 2017 | HNK Rijeka 2-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Istra 1961 1-1 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Dec 17, 2016 | HNK Rijeka 1-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
Last archived meeting: Istra 1961 vs HNK Rijeka on Apr 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
HNK Rijeka score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Istra 1961 score 0.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Rijeka | 1.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Istra 1961 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HNK Rijeka sit 5th in HNL (6 points from 3 matches) and Istra 1961 sit 7th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | HNK Rijeka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Istra 1961 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy