Match summary
Gorica beat Istra 1961 1-0 in the 1. HNL, Regular Season.
Istra 1961 vs Gorica in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- This win ended Gorica's 7-match winless run in the 1. HNL.Run from 2026-08-01: 2D 5L; league matches of this season only.
- Gorica moved from 10th to 9th in the 1. HNL table with this result.Out of the relegation places (bottom 1 per the official standings rules). Table rebuilt from 36 results before kickoff and 37 after it; 10 teams; 5 points after 8 matches.
- Jakov Pranjic's 90th-minute goal decided the match.Gorica's goal 1 of 1 put them ahead for good; the goal timeline matches the 1-0 final score.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Istra 19612W 2D 1L
Istra 1961Gorica
8Pointsof 155
12Goals scored5
7Goals conceded6
2Clean sheets1
2Scored in a row2
4Unbeaten in a row2
0Without a win1
1Conceded in a row3
Head to head16 meetings · May 2019 – Apr 2026
- Istra 1961 wins
- 5
- Draws
- 4
- Gorica wins
- 7
2.13goals per meeting
44%both teams scored
25%3+ goals
56%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsIstra 1961 1W 0D 4L · 2 goals per game
Meetings
- 1. HNLGorica1-0Istra 1961
- 1. HNLIstra 19610-2Gorica
- 1. HNLGorica1-0Istra 1961
- 1. HNLIstra 19611-0Gorica
- 1. HNLGorica3-2Istra 1961
Show all 16 meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 36 earlier results
Istra 1961Gorica
#6Position#10
9Points7 v 7 games2
+2Goal difference-8
2Scored per gameleague avg 1.580.57
1.71Conceded per game1.71
#3Form table position#9
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Istra 1961Gorica
- Yellow Card · Istra 1961 · Isaac90+12'
- 90+12'Yellow Card · Gorica · Luka Vrzic
- 90+11'Yellow Card · Gorica · Ivan Cvijanovic
- 90+6'Goal · Gorica · Jakov Pranjic0-1
- Substitution · Istra 1961 · Mohamed Nasraoui · InOut: Samuli Miettinen90+5'
- 90+2'Substitution · Gorica · Ognjen Bakic · InOut: Juraj Frigan
- 90+2'Substitution · Gorica · Stefan Peric · InOut: Jakov Filipovic
- Substitution · Istra 1961 · Matija Kablar · InOut: Antonio Mauric84'
- Substitution · Istra 1961 · Advan Kadusic · InOut: Rene Hrvatin84'
- 81'Substitution · Gorica · Domagoj Pavicic · InOut: Fran Brodic
- Yellow Card · Istra 1961 · Stipe Ukich79'
- 74'Substitution · Gorica · Ivan Cvijanovic · InOut: Gonçalo Costa
- 74'Substitution · Gorica · Jakov Pranjic · InOut: Bruno Bogojevic
- Substitution · Istra 1961 · Gustavo Albarracín · InOut: Daouda Doumbia72'
- Substitution · Istra 1961 · Stipe Ukich · InOut: Nik Skafar Zuzic72'
- Yellow Card · Istra 1961 · Daouda Doumbia45+1'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Istra 1961Gorica
51%Ball Possession49%
18Shots Total13
11Shots On Target4
3Corners3
7Fouls10
3Yellow Cards2
1Offsides2
3Saves11
451Passes442
6Shots Off Target6
97Attacks102
72Dangerous Attacks53
11Shots Inside Box8
7Shots Outside Box5
0Goals1
10Free Kicks7
1Shots Blocked3
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
17Tackles14
0Assists1
372Accurate Passes359
25Total Crosses16
3Accurate Crosses4
21Interceptions20
53Duels Won37
2Big Chances Created1
2Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: Lucas Cabello
Starting XI
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RK
Raul Kumar8.0
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DA
Dukan Ahmeti7.4
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NZ
Nik Skafar Zuzic7.3
Substitutes
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SU
Stipe Ukich6.6
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DC
Dominik Celija-
MK
Matija Kablar6.4
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TB
Toni Brajkovic-
JP
Jan Paus-Kunst-
MM
Mutari MomohManager: Mario Carević
Starting XI
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JF
Juraj Frigan6.5
Substitutes
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BK
Bartol Kardum-
KC
Keenan Carole-
TP
Tomislav PrgometPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/4 | 54(91%) | 4 | 8/9 | |
Raul Kumar DF | 8.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 64(83%) | 3 | 7/9 |
| 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 52(86%) | 2 | 8/12 | |
Dukan Ahmeti MF | 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 35(82%) | - | 5/12 |
Nik Skafar Zuzic MF | 7.3 | 72' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(74%) | 1 | 5/7 |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 31(67%) | - | 2/5 | |
Isaac FW | 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 24(75%) | 1 | 5/11 |
| 6.9 | 84' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 17(75%) | 2 | 5/8 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(79%) | - | - | |
| 6.8 | 72' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 30(87%) | 1 | 3/5 | |
| 6.8 | 84' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 47(85%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 6.6 | 18' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(80%) | 1 | 2/4 | |
Stipe Ukich MF | 6.6 | 18' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 7(100%) | - | 3/6 |
| 6.5 | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(91%) | 1 | 1/3 | |
Matija Kablar MF | 6.4 | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(77%) | - | 0/3 |
| 6.3 | 11' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(100%) | - | 1/1 |