Istra 1961
HNK Rijeka
Istra 1961 vs HNK Rijeka predictions & stats
Top pick Istra 1961 37%, Over 2.5 goals 40%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for HNL.
Top pick Istra 1961 37%, Over 2.5 goals 40%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for HNL.
Comparing both teams this season
All Fixtures (38)
Style of play and derived stats from match data this season
Current league table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | +59 | 76 | |
| 2 | 32 | +22 | 61 | |
| 3 | 32 | -1 | 47 | |
| 4 | 32 | +5 | 43 | |
| 5 | 32 | -9 | 41 | |
| 6 | 32 | -6 | 38 | |
| 7 | 32 | -9 | 38 | |
| 8 | 32 | -12 | 36 | |
| 9 | 32 | -20 | 32 | |
| 10 | 32 | -29 | 25 |
All Fixtures (53)
They maintain balanced possession (50%) Meanwhile, They've proven effective without the ball, winning 8 games with less possession. However, they've lost 10 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results. Their comeback ability is notable: 2 wins after being behind at the break. They're capable of turning games around, winning 3 times after going behind Additionally, They've gained 11 points from losing positions, showing they fight until the end Meanwhile, Their game management needs work: 17 points dropped after taking the lead. As a lower-table side (8th), they'll need to be disciplined against a top-4 opponent.
They maintain balanced possession (52%). Despite often having less possession, they've won 6 games, demonstrating tactical flexibility. A concerning pattern: they've lost 9 games with more possession, showing vulnerability when expected to create. They've gained 8 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 16 points from winning positions. While they take many shots (14.1/game), their accuracy is below par (28% on target). They generate volume but can be wasteful, with only 28% of attempts on target. They move the ball forward with intent (around 28 passes per shot) Additionally, They're well-organized defensively (only 2.2 saves required per game) Meanwhile, They generate many corner opportunities (6.0 corners/game). Positioned 4th, they're facing a team 4 places below them in the table.
Istra 1961 home games half time results
HNK Rijeka away games half time results
Last 3 meetings