Match

Vukovar vs HNK Rijeka: result 3-2 and analysis

HNLRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 22, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Cibalia, Vinkovci

Vukovar
3-2
HNK Rijeka

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What was the result of Vukovar vs HNK Rijeka?

Vukovar won 3-2 on September 22, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 17′T. FrukHNK Rijeka (pen.)
  • 20′A. MajstorovićVukovar (o.g.)
  • 43′A. OrečHNK Rijeka
  • 56′J. PuljićVukovar
  • 68′R. GonzalesVukovar (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vukovar have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; HNK Rijeka have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Vukovar
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2025NK Osijek(away)0-4HNL
Sep 10, 2025HNK Cibalia(home)0-1Cup
Aug 30, 2025NK Slaven Belupo(home)1-2HNL
Aug 26, 2025Nehaj(away)2-1Cup
Aug 22, 2025HNK Gorica(home)2-2HNL
HNK Rijeka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2025Maksimir Zagreb(away)4-0Cup
Sep 13, 2025NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home)1-1HNL
Aug 31, 2025HNK Hajduk Split(away)2-2HNL
Aug 28, 2025PAOK(away)0-5UEFA Europa League
Aug 24, 2025NK Varazdin(home)1-2HNL

How many goals should we expect?

Vukovar score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Rijeka score 1.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vukovar1.71.347/1510/15
HNK Rijeka1.11.456/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4HNK Rijeka3201556

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

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