Istra 1961 vs HNK Rijeka: result 3-6 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 2, 2021 at 05:05 PM (UTC)Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula
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What was the result of Istra 1961 vs HNK Rijeka?
HNK Rijeka won 3-6 on October 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 18′João SilvaIstra 1961
- 24′A. KrešićHNK Rijeka
- 32′D. PavičićHNK Rijeka
- 37′D. PavičićHNK Rijeka
- 41′H. VučkićHNK Rijeka
- 52′P. AmpemHNK Rijeka
- 60′A. MahmoudIstra 1961
- 77′M. LisicaIstra 1961
- 85′D. BušnjaHNK Rijeka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Istra 1961 have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; HNK Rijeka have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2021 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Vuteks-Sloga(away) | 3-0 | Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Sep 12, 2021 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 1-3 | HNL |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Opatija(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2021 | HNK Gorica(away) | 4-3 | HNL |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Pitomača(away) | 7-0 | Cup |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac(away) | 2-2 | HNL |
| Sep 11, 2021 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Aug 29, 2021 | HNK Hajduk Split(away) | 2-1 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Istra 1961 win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 HNK Rijeka win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2021 | HNK Rijeka 2-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Istra 1961 1-2 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Istra 1961 3-2 HNK Rijeka | Cup |
| Feb 14, 2021 | HNK Rijeka 1-1 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Istra 1961 1-2 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Aug 29, 2020 | HNK Rijeka 2-1 Istra 1961 | HNL |
Last archived meeting: HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961 on Jul 25, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Istra 1961 score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Rijeka score 2.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istra 1961 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| HNK Rijeka | 2.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Istra 1961 sit 7th in HNL (4 points from 4 matches) and HNK Rijeka sit 5th (6 points from 3 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