Rijeka vs Istra 1961

1. HNL 25 Jul 2021, 16:55
Rijeka
Rijeka
2–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Istra 1961
Istra 1961
🏟 Stadion HNK Rijeka (Rijeka) 👤 F. Jović Round 2

Match report

Rijeka beat Istra 1961 2-0 in the 1. HNL on 25 July 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Rijeka had 17 shots to Istra 1961's 6.

The match was played at Stadion HNK Rijeka (Rijeka), with F. Jović in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 49% - 51% Shots 17 - 6 On target 7 - 3 Corners 9 - 3 Fouls 9 - 6 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Josip Drmic
Rijeka · 2 goals
8 Nediljko Labrovic 3 saves
8 Ivan Tomecak 1 assist
8 Domagoj Pavicic 1 assist
8 Bernardo Matic captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–2 7–4
Shots On Goal 3–1 4–2
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 5–0 4–3
Attacks 53–43 56–54
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
109 Attacks 97
83 Dangerous Attacks 50
5 On Target 2
7 Off Target 4
17 Shots Total 6
7 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 2
6 Shots Blocked 1
15 Shots Inside Box 2
2 Shots Outside Box 4
9 Fouls 6
9 Corners 3
4 Offsides 0
49% Ball Possession 51%
1 Yellow Cards 4
3 Saves 5
403 Passes Total 442
320 Passes Accurate 363
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Rijeka · 3-5-2
1 N. Labrovic
15 A. Kresic 14 D. Velkovski 36 H. Smolcic
27 I. Tomecak 8 A. Liber 10 D. Pavicic 20 R. Mudrazija 12 A. Vukcevic
18 J. Drmic 11 P. Ampem
Istra 1961 · 4-3-3
1 I. Lucic
12 R. Navarro 27 B. Matic 39 M. Perkovic 11 D. Danicic
6 A. Calderon 7 S. Blagojevic 4 F. Mlinar
34 M. Lisica 9 M. Ilicic 18 H. Bandé
Rijeka
Coach
G. Tomić
Substitutes
  • 98 Martin Zlomislic
  • 5 Niko Galesic
  • 2 Filip Braut
  • 26 João Escoval
  • 4 Nino Galovic
  • 13 Ivan Lepinjica
  • 80 Bernard Karrica
  • 9 Jorge Obregon
Istra 1961
Coach
Gonzalo García
Substitutes
  • 40 Jan Paus-Kunst
  • 14 Luka Marin
  • 31 Fran Vujnovic
  • 2 Luka Hujber
  • 44 João Silva
  • 10 Robert Miskovic
  • 33 Antonio Siljan
  • 23 Dion Drena Beljo
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Obregón ↓ A. Vukčević Rijeka
  • 66' ↑ I. Lepinjica ↓ R. Mudražija Rijeka
  • 67' ↑ D. Beljo ↓ M. Iličić Istra 1961
  • 77' ↑ L. Marin ↓ D. Daničić Istra 1961
  • 84' ↑ R. Mišković ↓ F. Mlinar Istra 1961
  • 85' ↑ A. Siljan ↓ Antonio Perera Istra 1961
  • 90+3' ↑ N. Galešić ↓ J. Drmic Rijeka
Cards
  • 18' S. Blagojevic Istra 1961
  • 25' B. Matic Istra 1961
  • 44' A. Perera Istra 1961
  • 81' J. Obregon Rijeka
  • 90+5' A. Siljan Istra 1961
Head-to-head
Rijeka 16 4 draws 4 Istra 1961
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Recent form
Rijeka D D D D D
Istra 1961 W D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Rijeka vs Istra 1961?
Rijeka won 2-0 against Istra 1961 on 25 July 2021.
Who won Rijeka vs Istra 1961?
Rijeka won the match 2-0.
Where was Rijeka vs Istra 1961 played?
The match was played at Stadion HNK Rijeka (Rijeka).
Who had more possession in Rijeka vs Istra 1961?
Istra 1961 had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.