Istra 1961 vs Rijeka

1. HNL 2 Oct 2021, 17:05
Istra 1961
Istra 1961
3–6
HT 1–4
FULL TIME
Rijeka
Rijeka
🏟 Stadion Aldo Drosina (Pula) 👤 F. Jović Round 11

Match report

Rijeka cruised past Istra 1961 6-3 in the 1. HNL on 2 October 2021. It was 1-4 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Rijeka had 14 shots to Istra 1961's 12.

The match was played at Stadion Aldo Drosina (Pula), with F. Jović in charge.

Half-time 1-4 Possession 53% - 47% Shots 12 - 14 On target 4 - 7 Corners 1 - 5 Fouls 10 - 15 Yellow cards 8
9
Player of the match
Domagoj Pavicic
Rijeka · 2 goals
8 Haris Vuckic 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Robert Muric 2 assists
7 João Silva 1 goal
7 Abdallahi Mahmoud 1 goal
First half vs second half
Istra 1961 stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–7 8–7
Shots On Goal 1–4 3–3
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 0–2 1–3
Attacks 65–48 61–48
Match statistics
126 Attacks 96
57 Dangerous Attacks 54
4 On Target 8
9 Off Target 4
12 Shots Total 14
4 Shots On Goal 7
7 Shots Off Goal 2
1 Shots Blocked 5
7 Shots Inside Box 9
5 Shots Outside Box 5
10 Fouls 15
1 Corners 5
0 Offsides 2
53% Ball Possession 47%
2 Yellow Cards 6
1 Saves 1
429 Passes Total 376
350 Passes Accurate 290
Line-ups 4-3-1-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Istra 1961 · 4-3-1-2
1 I. Lucic
2 L. Hujber 44 J. Silva 8 E. Galilea 12 R. Navarro
7 S. Blagojevic 6 A. Calderon 17 A. Mahmoud
4 F. Mlinar
18 H. Bandé 23 D. Beljo
Rijeka · 4-2-3-1
98 M. Zlomislic
26 J. Escoval 15 A. Kresic 36 H. Smolcic 12 A. Vukcevic
10 D. Pavicic 30 L. Selahi
7 R. Muric 19 H. Vuckic 11 P. Ampem
18 J. Drmic
Istra 1961
Coach
Gonzalo García
Substitutes
  • 25 Gonzalo Collao
  • 11 Damjan Danicic
  • 3 Erhun Obanor
  • 39 Mauro Perkovic
  • 16 Gonzalo Desio
  • 5 Facundo Cáseres
  • 10 Robert Miskovic
  • 9 Miroslav Ilicic
  • 34 Mateo Lisica
Rijeka
Coach
G. Tomić
Substitutes
  • 1 Nediljko Labrovic
  • 5 Niko Galesic
  • 22 Roko Jurisic
  • 8 Adrian Liber
  • 16 Adam Gnezda Cerin
  • 23 Denis Busnja
  • 13 Ivan Lepinjica
  • 9 Jorge Obregon
  • 17 Matej Vuk
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ R. Mišković ↓ F. Mlinar Istra 1961
  • 62' ↑ M. Vuk ↓ H. Vučkič Rijeka
  • 63' ↑ D. Bušnja ↓ P. Ampem Rijeka
  • 74' ↑ M. Lisica ↓ H. Bandé Istra 1961
  • 78' ↑ J. Obregón ↓ J. Drmic Rijeka
  • 78' ↑ A. Liber ↓ R. Murić Rijeka
  • 89' ↑ M. Iličić ↓ A. Mahmoud Istra 1961
  • 89' ↑ D. Daničić ↓ Rafa Navarro Istra 1961
  • 89' ↑ G. Desio ↓ S. Blagojević Istra 1961
  • 90' ↑ R. Jurišić ↓ A. Vukčević Rijeka
Cards
  • 27' H. Smolcic Rijeka
  • 35' P. O. Ampem Rijeka
  • 44' J. Escoval Rijeka
  • 46' S. Blagojevic Istra 1961
  • 50' H. Vuckic Rijeka
  • 55' E. Galilea Istra 1961
  • 88' L. Selahi Rijeka
  • 88' A. Kresic Rijeka
Head-to-head
Istra 1961 4 4 draws 16 Rijeka
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Recent form
Istra 1961 D D D D L
Rijeka D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Istra 1961 vs Rijeka?
Istra 1961 lost 3-6 against Rijeka on 2 October 2021.
Who won Istra 1961 vs Rijeka?
Rijeka won the match 6-3.
Where was Istra 1961 vs Rijeka played?
The match was played at Stadion Aldo Drosina (Pula).
Who had more possession in Istra 1961 vs Rijeka?
Istra 1961 had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.