NK Osijek vs Istra 1961: result 1-0 and analysis
HNLMatchday 31Kick-off on April 26, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek
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What was the result of NK Osijek vs Istra 1961?
NK Osijek won 1-0 on April 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 72′R. MierezNK Osijek
Official lineup for NK Osijek vs Istra 1961
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NK Osijek
4-1-4-1- 13R. Mierez
- 44K. Lovrić
- 11M. Caktaš
- 14I. Fiolić
- 39D. Bukvić
- 19M. Žaper
- 4M. Leovac
- 98Y. Cheberko
- 37A. Barišić
- 36N. Omerović
- 31M. Malenica
Istra 1961
4-3-3- 9M. Vuk
- 11M. Bakrar
- 97A. Kadušić
- 5F. Cáseres
- 16O. Petrusenko
- 27A. Mahmoud
- 14L. Marin
- 20I. Iovu
- 23D. Marešić
- 2L. Hujber
- 21L. Majkić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NK Osijek have 1 win, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Istra 1961 have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2023 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Apr 15, 2023 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 2-2 | HNL |
| Apr 8, 2023 | HNK Gorica(away) | 0-2 | HNL |
| Apr 2, 2023 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Tiszakecske FC(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Dinamo Zagreb(home) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Apr 16, 2023 | NK Varazdin(away) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Apr 7, 2023 | HNK Hajduk Split(away) | 2-2 | HNL |
| Mar 31, 2023 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 0-2 | HNL |
| Mar 19, 2023 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 0-0 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 NK Osijek wins, 1 draw, 2 Istra 1961 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Istra 1961 1-0 NK Osijek | HNL |
| Oct 15, 2022 | NK Osijek 2-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Istra 1961 1-0 NK Osijek | HNL |
| May 1, 2022 | NK Osijek 2-2 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Istra 1961 2-3 NK Osijek | HNL |
| Nov 6, 2021 | NK Osijek 3-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
Last archived meeting: Istra 1961 vs NK Osijek on Feb 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
NK Osijek score 0.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Istra 1961 score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Osijek | 0.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
| Istra 1961 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NK Osijek sit 3rd in HNL (20 points from 13 matches) and Istra 1961 sit 4th (19 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | NK Osijek | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 20 |
| 4 | Istra 1961 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 19 |
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