Rijeka vs HNK Gorica

1. HNL 22 May 2021, 15:00
Rijeka
Rijeka
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
HNK Gorica
HNK Gorica
🏟 Stadion HNK Rijeka (Rijeka) 👤 D. Bel Round 36

Match report

Rijeka edged past HNK Gorica 2-1 in the 1. HNL on 22 May 2021.

Rijeka had 13 shots to HNK Gorica's 9.

The match was played at Stadion HNK Rijeka (Rijeka), with D. Bel in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 54% - 46% Shots 13 - 9 On target 6 - 2 Corners 1 - 0 Fouls 11 - 10 Yellow cards 7
9
Player of the match
Luka Menalo
Rijeka · 1 goal
8 Hrvoje Babec 1 goal
7 Franko Andrijašević 1 goal
7 João Escoval captained the side
7 Luka Capan captained the side
Match statistics
13 Shots Total 9
6 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 6
2 Shots Blocked 1
10 Shots Inside Box 5
3 Shots Outside Box 4
11 Fouls 10
1 Corners 0
2 Offsides 1
54% Ball Possession 46%
2 Yellow Cards 5
1 Saves 4
442 Passes Total 379
356 Passes Accurate 291
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Rijeka · 4-4-2
33 I. Nevistić
26 J. Escoval 31 L. Capan 4 N. Galović 12 A. Vukčević
16 A. Čerin 44 S. Lončar 7 R. Murić 19 F. Andrijašević
17 L. Menalo 18 J. Drmić
HNK Gorica · 4-4-2
31 I. Banić
17 A. Doka 4 M. Steenvoorden 3 A. Jovičić 33 C. Keita
18 S. Ngouali 20 H. Babec 11 D. Špikić 10 M. Dvorneković
44 K. Lovrić 98 M. Dieye
Rijeka
Coach
G. Tomić
Substitutes
  • 32 Andrej Prskalo
  • 27 Ivan Tomečak
  • 14 Darko Velkovski
  • 8 Adrian Liber
  • 6 Ivan Lepinjica
  • 10 Domagoj Pavičić
  • 20 Robert Mudražija
  • 11 Sterling Yateke
  • 99 Sandro Kulenović
HNK Gorica
Coach
S. Oreščanin
Substitutes
  • 50 Leon Išek
  • 2 Musa Muhammed
  • 25 Krešimir Krizmanić
  • 7 Jiloan Hamad
  • 14 Josip Mitrović
  • 88 Jurica Pršir
  • 9 Ognjen Mudrinski
  • 79 Younes Delfi
Substitutions
  • 33' ↑ Krešimir Krizmanić ↓ Matthew Steenvoorden HNK Gorica
  • 39' ↑ Jiloan Hamad ↓ Dario Špikić HNK Gorica
  • 46' ↑ Ivan Tomečak ↓ Luka Capan Rijeka
  • 62' ↑ Domagoj Pavičić ↓ Andrija Vukčević Rijeka
  • 74' ↑ Sandro Kulenović ↓ Adam Gnezda Čerin Rijeka
  • 77' ↑ Musa Muhammed ↓ Matija Dvorneković HNK Gorica
  • 82' ↑ Ivan Lepinjica ↓ Josip Drmić Rijeka
Cards
  • 27' Matthew Steenvoorden HNK Gorica
  • 34' Hrvoje Babec HNK Gorica
  • 59' Andrija Vukčević Rijeka
  • 82' Krešimir Krizmanić HNK Gorica
  • 85' Domagoj Pavičić Rijeka
  • 85' Aleksandar Jovičić HNK Gorica
  • 86' Albi Doka HNK Gorica
Head-to-head
Rijeka 11 5 draws 5 HNK Gorica
2026-05-23 Rijeka vs Gorica 0 - 0
2026-03-22 Gorica vs Rijeka 4 - 0
2025-12-21 Rijeka vs Gorica 1 - 0
2025-10-05 Gorica vs Rijeka 1 - 3
2025-05-04 Rijeka vs HNK Gorica 2 - 1
2025-03-01 HNK Gorica vs Rijeka 0 - 0
Recent form
Rijeka D D D D D
HNK Gorica W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Rijeka vs HNK Gorica?
Rijeka won 2-1 against HNK Gorica on 22 May 2021.
Who won Rijeka vs HNK Gorica?
Rijeka won the match 2-1.
Where was Rijeka vs HNK Gorica played?
The match was played at Stadion HNK Rijeka (Rijeka).
Who had more possession in Rijeka vs HNK Gorica?
Rijeka had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.