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Croatian 1. HNL | Gameweek 21
Feb 9, 2025 at 2pm UK
Stadion HNK Rijeka

Rijeka
vs.
Istra 1961

Coverage of the Croatian 1. HNL clash between HNK Rijeka and NK Istra 1961.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Rijeka 4-1 NK Lokomotiva
Sunday, January 26 at 2pm in Croatian 1. HNL
Next Game: Varazdin vs. Rijeka
Saturday, February 1 at 4.30pm in Croatian 1. HNL
Last Game: Dinamo Zagreb 3-1 Istra 1961
Saturday, January 25 at 4.30pm in Croatian 1. HNL
Next Game: Istra 1961 vs. Gorica
Friday, January 31 at 4pm in Croatian 1. HNL

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a HNK Rijeka win with a probability of 68.59%. A draw has a probability of 20.1% and a win for NK Istra 1961 has a probability of 11.36%.

The most likely scoreline for a HNK Rijeka win is 1-0 with a probability of 14.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-0 (14.1%) and 3-0 (9.26%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (9.33%), while for a NK Istra 1961 win it is 0-1 (4.74%).

Result
HNK RijekaDrawNK Istra 1961
68.59%20.06%11.36%
Both teams to score 41.19%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.69%51.3%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.87%73.13%
HNK Rijeka Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.05%13.95%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.58%41.42%
NK Istra 1961 Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
47.87%52.13%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
13.91%86.09%
Score Analysis
    HNK Rijeka 68.58%
    NK Istra 1961 11.36%
    Draw 20.06%
HNK RijekaDrawNK Istra 1961
1-0 @ 14.32%
2-0 @ 14.1%
3-0 @ 9.26%
2-1 @ 9.19%
3-1 @ 6.04%
4-0 @ 4.56%
4-1 @ 2.97%
3-2 @ 1.97%
5-0 @ 1.8%
5-1 @ 1.17%
4-2 @ 0.97%
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 68.58%
1-1 @ 9.33%
0-0 @ 7.27%
2-2 @ 2.99%
Other @ 0.46%
Total : 20.06%
0-1 @ 4.74%
1-2 @ 3.04%
0-2 @ 1.54%
Other @ 2.04%
Total : 11.36%

Head to Head
Nov 3, 2024 2pm
Gameweek 12
Istra 1961
0-1
Rijeka

Kadusic (26'), Lawal (40'), Valincic (86')
Fruk (76')
Rukavina (17'), Smolcic (29'), Jankovic (35'), Devetak (45'), Pasalic (54'), Butic (90+1')
Aug 18, 2024 8pm
Gameweek 3
Rijeka
4-0
Istra 1961
Rukavina (18'), Pasalic (24'), Ivanovic (27', 66')

Iovu (15'), Lekweiry (45+2'), Maresic (47'), Majkic (52'), Paul Keller (68'), Cuic (90+3')
Apr 14, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 30
Istra 1961
0-2
Rijeka

Tramezzani (36'), Blagojevic (50'), Majkic (90+7')
Fruk (30'), Goda (84')
Selahi (35'), Pjaca (52')
Feb 4, 2024 2pm
Gameweek 21
Rijeka
3-0
Istra 1961
Hodza (10'), Jankovic (34' pen.), Maric (74')
Bogojevic (17'), Selahi (40')

Erceg (23'), Majkic (23')
Mauric (45')
Oct 22, 2023 2pm
Gameweek 12
Istra 1961
1-1
Rijeka
Mlinar (48')
Hujber (19'), Maresic (39'), Mlinar (90'), Douglas (90+7')
Jankovic (21')
Fruk (74')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1HNK RijekaRijeka1910903082239
2Hajduk Split19107228141437
3Dinamo Zagreb1995538251332
4Osijek197663025527
5NK VarazdinVarazdin196941714327
6Slaven Koprivnica195682126-521
7NK Lokomotiva1954102432-819
8NK Istra 1961Istra 1961194781932-1319
9Sibenik1945101735-1817
10GoricaGorica1944111730-1316


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