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Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka
HNK Rijeka

HNK Rijeka

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HNK Gorica

HNK Gorica

HNK Rijeka vs HNK Gorica predictions & stats

Top pick HNK Rijeka 59%, Over 2.5 goals 41%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for HNL.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
38%vs50%
HNK Rijeka / HNK Gorica
Avg Goals/Game
1.42vs1.12
Combined avg: 2.54
Form
LWWLWvsDDLWD
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
31%vs19%
HNK Rijeka / HNK Gorica

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
L
W
W
L
W
Away Team - Form
D
D
L
W
D
38
Points
28
10
Wins
7
8
Draws
7
8
Losses
12
37
Goals For
29
27
Goals Against
38
1.42
Avg Goals For/Game
1.12
18
Goals For 1st Half
17
13
Goals Against 1st Half
15
19
Goals For 2nd Half
12
14
Goals Against 2nd Half
23
8
Clean Sheets
5
8
Failed to Score
8
38%
BTTS %
50%
HNL Standings

Current league table

#TeamPGDPts
126+4160
226+1450
326+1038
426-337
526-535
626-533
726-930
826-928
926-1424
1026-2020
HNK Rijeka

HNK Rijeka

All Fixtures (40)

Mar 15
Home
HNK RijekavsIstra 1961
HNL
0 - 2
FT
L
Mar 12
Home
HNK RijekavsStrasbourg
UEFA Europa Conference League
1 - 2
FT
L
Mar 8
Away
VukovarvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
0 - 1
FT
W
Mar 1
Home
HNK RijekavsNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
HNL
2 - 0
FT
W
Feb 26
Home
HNK RijekavsOmonia Nicosia
UEFA Europa Conference League
3 - 1
FT
W
Feb 22
Away
HNK Hajduk SplitvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
1 - 0
FT
L
Feb 19
Away
Omonia NicosiavsHNK Rijeka
UEFA Europa Conference League
0 - 1
FT
W
Feb 14
Home
HNK RijekavsNK Varazdin
HNL
3 - 1
FT
W
Feb 8
Home
HNK RijekavsDinamo Zagreb
HNL
0 - 0
FT
D
Feb 1
Away
NK OsijekvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
1 - 0
FT
L
Jan 24
Home
HNK RijekavsNK Slaven Belupo
HNL
2 - 2
FT
D
Jan 20
Away
Istra 1961vsHNK Rijeka
HNL
1 - 2
FT
W
Dec 21
Home
HNK RijekavsHNK Gorica
HNL
1 - 0
FT
W
Dec 18
Away
Shakhtar DonetskvsHNK Rijeka
UEFA Europa Conference League
0 - 0
FT
D
Dec 11
Home
HNK RijekavsCelje
UEFA Europa Conference League
3 - 0
FT
W
Dec 6
Home
HNK RijekavsVukovar
HNL
3 - 1
FT
W
Nov 30
Away
NK Lokomotiva ZagrebvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
1 - 1
FT
D
Nov 27
Home
HNK RijekavsAEK Larnaca
UEFA Europa Conference League
0 - 0
FT
D
Nov 22
Home
HNK RijekavsHNK Hajduk Split
HNL
5 - 0
FT
W
Nov 9
Away
NK VarazdinvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
1 - 0
FT
L
Nov 6
Away
Lincoln Red Imps FCvsHNK Rijeka
UEFA Europa Conference League
1 - 1
FT
D
Nov 1
Away
Dinamo ZagrebvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
2 - 1
FT
L
Oct 27
Home
HNK RijekavsNK Osijek
HNL
4 - 2
FT
W
Oct 24
Home
HNK RijekavsSparta Praha
UEFA Europa Conference League
1 - 0
FT
W
Oct 18
Away
NK Slaven BelupovsHNK Rijeka
HNL
1 - 1
FT
D
Oct 5
Away
HNK GoricavsHNK Rijeka
HNL
1 - 3
FT
W
Oct 2
Away
FC NoahvsHNK Rijeka
UEFA Europa Conference League
1 - 0
FT
L
Sep 27
Home
HNK RijekavsIstra 1961
HNL
0 - 0
FT
D
Sep 22
Away
VukovarvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
3 - 2
FT
L
Sep 13
Home
HNK RijekavsNK Lokomotiva Zagreb
HNL
1 - 1
FT
D
Aug 31
Away
HNK Hajduk SplitvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
2 - 2
FT
D
Aug 28
Away
PAOKvsHNK Rijeka
UEFA Europa League
5 - 0
FT
L
Aug 24
Home
HNK RijekavsNK Varazdin
HNL
1 - 2
FT
L
Aug 21
Home
HNK RijekavsPAOK
UEFA Europa League
1 - 0
FT
W
Aug 16
Home
HNK RijekavsDinamo Zagreb
HNL
0 - 2
FT
L
Aug 12
Away
ShelbournevsHNK Rijeka
UEFA Europa League
1 - 3
FT
W
Aug 9
Away
NK OsijekvsHNK Rijeka
HNL
0 - 0
FT
D
Aug 6
Home
HNK RijekavsShelbourne
UEFA Europa League
1 - 2
FT
L
Aug 3
Home
HNK RijekavsNK Slaven Belupo
HNL
2 - 0
FT
W
Jul 22
Home
HNK RijekavsLudogorets
UEFA Champions League
0 - 0
FT
D
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

51%
Possession %
46%
390
Passes/Game
373
80%
Pass Accuracy %
78%
14.3
Shots/Game
11.2
3.8
Shots on Target/Game
3.6
9.8
Shots Inside Box/Game
7.8
4.5
Shots Outside Box/Game
3.5
5.6
Corners/Game
4.5
12.4
Fouls/Game
11.4
2.5
Saves/Game
2.7
9.7
Shots per Goal
9.7
2.6
Shots on Target per Goal
3.1
14
Games with More Possession
10
10
Games with Less Possession
14
1.2
Goals/Game when More Possession
1
1.8
Goals/Game when Less Possession
1.2
36%
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
20%
3
Points Won (Last 10 min)
1
4
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
2
0
Comeback Wins (Trailed at HT)
HNK RijekaHNK Gorica

Playing Style Analysis

HNK Rijeka

They maintain balanced possession (51%). Despite often having less possession, they've won 5 games, demonstrating tactical flexibility. A concerning pattern: they've lost 6 games with more possession, showing vulnerability when expected to create. They've gained 7 points from losing positions, showing they fight until the end Additionally, A concerning pattern: they've lost 4 games despite leading at the break Meanwhile, They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 14 points from winning positions. While they take many shots (14.3/game), their accuracy is below par (27% on target). They generate volume but can be wasteful, with only 27% of attempts on target. They move the ball forward with intent (around 27 passes per shot) Additionally, They're well-organized defensively (only 2.5 saves required per game). Positioned 3rd, they're facing a team 5 places below them in the table.

HNK Gorica

They maintain balanced possession (46%). They've proven effective without the ball, winning 5 games with less possession Additionally, However, they've lost 7 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results Meanwhile, A concerning pattern: they've lost 4 games despite leading at the break. They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 11 points from winning positions. As a lower-table side (8th), they'll need to be disciplined against a top-3 opponent.

HNK Rijeka Half-Time Performance

HNK Rijeka home games half time results

HNK Gorica Half-Time Performance

HNK Gorica away games half time results

HNK Rijeka vs League Standings

HNK Gorica vs League Standings