Match

Istra 1961 vs HNK Gorica: result 0-2 and analysis

HNLMatchday 32Kick-off on May 2, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula

Istra 1961
0-2
HNK Gorica

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What was the result of Istra 1961 vs HNK Gorica?

HNK Gorica won 0-2 on May 2, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 42′D. ŠpikićHNK Gorica
  • 90′J. MitrovićHNK Gorica

Official lineup for Istra 1961 vs HNK Gorica

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Istra 1961

3-5-2
  1. 9T. Hara
  2. 22M. Vuk
  1. 20A. Ivančić
  2. 7Š. Gržan
  3. 77S. Blagojević
  4. 44João Silva
  5. 2L. Hujber
  1. 37J. Šutalo
  2. 3Sergi González
  3. 27J. Tomašević
  1. 1I. Lučić

HNK Gorica

4-2-3-1
  1. 11D. Špikić
  1. 9O. Mudrinski
  2. 79Y. Delfi
  3. 20H. Babec
  1. 18S. Martinsson Ngouali
  2. 7Jiloan Hamad
  1. 25K. Krizmanić
  2. 17A. Doka
  3. 3A. Jovičić
  4. 4M. Steenvoorden
  1. 31I. Banić
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Istra 1961 have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; HNK Gorica have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Istra 1961
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2021NK Varazdin(away)1-1HNL
Apr 21, 2021HNK Rijeka(home)1-2HNL
Apr 18, 2021Dinamo Zagreb(away)0-1HNL
Apr 14, 2021HNK Rijeka(home)3-2Cup
Apr 11, 2021HNK Hajduk Split(home)0-1HNL
HNK Gorica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2021Dinamo Zagreb(away)1-4Cup
Apr 24, 2021NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home)4-2HNL
Apr 20, 2021Sibenik(away)1-1HNL
Apr 16, 2021NK Slaven Belupo(home)0-1HNL
Apr 10, 2021NK Varazdin(home)0-0HNL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Istra 1961 wins, 4 draws, 2 HNK Gorica wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 28, 2021HNK Gorica 2-1 Istra 1961HNL
Jan 19, 2021Istra 1961 1-1 HNK GoricaHNL
Sep 19, 2020HNK Gorica 2-2 Istra 1961HNL
Jul 4, 2020Istra 1961 2-2 HNK GoricaHNL
May 20, 2020Istra 1961 2-2 HNK GoricaFriendlies Clubs
Feb 28, 2020HNK Gorica 3-0 Istra 1961HNL

Last archived meeting: HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961 on Feb 28, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Istra 1961 score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Gorica score 1.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Istra 19611.31.138/156/15
HNK Gorica1.41.167/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Istra 1961 sit 4th in HNL (19 points from 13 matches) and HNK Gorica sit 10th (7 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Istra 196113544241919
10HNK Gorica1314810257

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