Rijeka vs HNK Gorica

1. HNL 17 Jul 2021, 19:00
Rijeka
Rijeka
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
HNK Gorica
HNK Gorica
🏟 Stadion HNK Rijeka (Rijeka) 👤 I. Vučković Round 1

Match report

Rijeka beat HNK Gorica 2-0 in the 1. HNL on 17 July 2021.

HNK Gorica had 20 shots to Rijeka's 17.

The match was played at Stadion HNK Rijeka (Rijeka), with I. Vučković in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 17 - 20 On target 5 - 5 Corners 7 - 6 Fouls 8 - 11 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Robert Muric
Rijeka · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Nediljko Labrovic 5 saves
8 João Escoval captained the side
7 Ivan Lepinjica 1 goal
7 Ivan Tomecak captained the side
First half vs second half
HNK Gorica came out stronger after half-time, with 13 second-half shots against 7 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–7 8–13
Shots On Goal 2–1 3–4
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 2–2 5–4
Attacks 42–66 51–68
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
93 Attacks 134
49 Dangerous Attacks 90
5 On Target 3
8 Off Target 10
17 Shots Total 20
5 Shots On Goal 5
6 Shots Off Goal 8
6 Shots Blocked 7
16 Shots Inside Box 13
1 Shots Outside Box 7
8 Fouls 11
7 Corners 6
2 Offsides 1
43% Ball Possession 57%
0 Yellow Cards 2
5 Saves 3
354 Passes Total 483
277 Passes Accurate 404
Line-ups 4-1-4-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Rijeka · 4-1-4-1
1 N. Labrovic
27 I. Tomecak 26 J. Escoval 4 N. Galovic 12 A. Vukcevic
13 I. Lepinjica
7 R. Muric 8 A. Liber 20 R. Mudrazija 11 P. Ampem
18 J. Drmic
HNK Gorica · 4-2-3-1
31 I. Banic
2 M. Muhammed 6 N. Moro 3 A. Jovicic 33 C. Keita
18 S. Ngouali 20 H. Babec
9 M. Sroler 14 J. Mitrovic 7 K. Lovric
98 M. Dieye
Rijeka
Coach
G. Tomić
Substitutes
  • 98 Martin Zlomislic
  • 2 Filip Braut
  • 5 Niko Galesic
  • 22 Roko Jurisic
  • 36 Hrvoje Smolcic
  • 14 Darko Velkovski
  • 23 Denis Busnja
  • 17 Matej Vuk
  • 9 Jorge Obregon
HNK Gorica
Coach
K. Rendulić
Substitutes
  • 24 Dominik Kotarski
  • 5 Sasa Marjanovic
  • 16 Toni Fruk
  • 23 Anthony Kalik
  • 88 Jurica Prsir
  • 29 Josip Ivan Zorica
  • 11 Fran Brodic
  • 77 Younes Delfi
  • 10 Matija Dvornekovic
Substitutions
  • 53' ↑ D. Busnja ↓ R. Mudrazija Rijeka
  • 65' ↑ M. Dvornekovic ↓ M. Sroler HNK Gorica
  • 65' ↑ T. Fruk ↓ J. Mitrovic HNK Gorica
  • 76' ↑ J. Obregon ↓ J. Drmic Rijeka
  • 80' ↑ M. Vuk ↓ R. Muric Rijeka
  • 82' ↑ F. Brodic ↓ M. Dieye HNK Gorica
  • 82' ↑ J. Prsir ↓ H. Babec HNK Gorica
Cards
  • 12' M. Dieye HNK Gorica
  • 19' N. Moro HNK Gorica
Head-to-head
Rijeka 11 5 draws 5 HNK Gorica
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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 2-0 against HNK Gorica on 17 July 2021.
Who won Rijeka vs HNK Gorica?
Rijeka won the match 2-0.
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?
HNK Gorica had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.