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Istra 1961 vs Gorica Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–00 – 1

6th

10thJakov Pranjic 90+6′

Player of the matchRenato JosipovicGOR · 95′ played · 11 saves · 11 recoveries · 5 final-3rd passes

9.4
Possession
51%49%
Shots · on target in brackets
18 (11)13 (4)
Corners
33
Table · 9 v 5 pts
6th10th → 9th

1. HNLMatchday 8Stadion Aldo DrosinaRef D. Bel

Events

IST 0–1 GOR · 3–2 yellow
  1. Full time 0–1
  2. Luka VrzicYellow card
  3. IsaacYellow card
  4. Ivan CvijanovicYellow card
  5. Jakov Pranjic0–1Goal · right foot · assist Domagoj Pavicic
  6. Mohamed Nasraouifor Samuli Miettinen
  7. Stefan Pericfor Jakov Filipovic
  8. Ognjen Bakicfor Juraj Frigan
  9. Advan Kadusicfor Rene Hrvatin
  10. Matija Kablarfor Antonio Mauric
  11. Domagoj Pavicicfor Fran Brodic
  12. Stipe UkichYellow card
  13. Jakov Pranjicfor Bruno Bogojevic
  14. Ivan Cvijanovicfor Gonçalo Costa
  15. Stipe Ukichfor Nik Skafar Zuzic
  16. Gustavo Albarracínfor Daouda Doumbia
  17. Half-time 0–0
  18. Daouda DoumbiaYellow card

Top ratings

XI avg 7.24 v 7.15
  1. Renato JosipovicGOR9.4
  2. NSNiko SepicIST8.4
  3. RKRaul KumarIST8.0
  4. Dusan StevanovicGOR7.5
  5. SMSamuli MiettinenIST7.4

Head-to-head

16 meetings on record since 2019

5-4-7Istra 1961 W-D-L · goals 15:19

5 IST4 draws7 GOR
With Istra 1961 at home
3-3-1 (7:6)
Goals per meeting
2.13
Over 2.5 goals
25%
Both teams scored
44%
Won by the host
56%
Last 5 (Istra 1961)
1W 0D 4L · 2 goals/game
  1. Gorica1–0Istra 19611. HNL
  2. Istra 19610–2Gorica1. HNL
  3. Gorica1–0Istra 19611. HNL
  4. Istra 19611–0Gorica1. HNL
  5. Gorica3–2Istra 19611. HNL
Show all 16 meetings
  1. Istra 19610–0Gorica1. HNL
  2. Gorica1–0Istra 19611. HNL
  3. Istra 19612–1Gorica1. HNL
  4. Gorica2–0Istra 19611. HNL
  5. Gorica0–2Istra 1961Arena Cup
  6. Gorica0–2Istra 19611. HNL
  7. Gorica1–1Istra 19611. HNL
  8. Istra 19612–1Gorica1. HNL
  9. Istra 19611–1Gorica1. HNL
  10. Istra 19611–1GoricaArena Cup
  11. Gorica4–1Istra 19611. HNL
  1. GoricanextIstra 19611. HNL
  2. Istra 1961nextGorica1. HNL

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Istra 1961all competitionsGorica
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.27Goals per game (both sides)2.53
  3. 87%Over 1.580%
  4. 73%Over 2.540%
  5. 53%Over 3.527%
  6. 60%Both teams scored47%
  7. 33%Clean sheets13%
  8. 20%Failed to score47%
  9. Istra 1961 at home v Gorica away
  10. 7Played7
  11. 4Won2
  12. 2Drawn1
  13. 1Lost4
  14. 15-8Goals (for-against)10-11
  15. 2Points per game1
  16. 86%Over 2.543%
  17. 43%Clean sheets0%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 14 v 15 games
  19. 15-81st-half goals (for-against)3-14
  20. 13-112nd-half goals (for-against)13-8
  21. 46%Goals after half-time81%
  22. 86%Goal before half-time73%
  23. 8-3-3Half-time W-D-L1-5-9

How we calculate this

Matchday 8

1. HNL · the other 4 games
  1. Rudeš2–2Slaven Koprivnica
  2. Varaždin0–0Osijek
  3. Rijeka3–0Hajduk Split
  4. Dinamo Zagreb3–2Lokomotiva Zagreb
1. HNL fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 9thfrom 10th

    Gorica moved from 10th to 9th in the 1. HNL table with this result.2 → 5 points after 8 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 7game run ended

    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.

  • 90'winning goal

    Jakov Pranjic's 90th-minute goal decided the match.Score by goal: 90+6' 0-1.

Team stats

41 figures
  1. 51%Possession49%
  2. 18Shots13
  3. 11Shots on target4
  4. 2Big chances1
  5. 3Corners3
  6. 451Passes442
  7. 7Fouls10
  8. 3Yellow cards2
All 41 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 3Accurate crosses4
  3. 97Attacks102
  4. 2Big chances missed1
  5. 25Crosses16
  6. 72Dangerous attacks53
  7. 20Dribble attempts15
  8. 1Hit woodwork0
  9. 1Offsides2
  10. 61%Shot accuracy31%
  11. 1Shots blocked3
  12. 11Shots inside box8
  13. 6Shots off target6
  14. 7Shots outside box5
  15. 12Successful dribbles10
  16. Passing
  17. 27Accurate long passes21
  18. 372Accurate passes359
  19. 86%Forward passes %83%
  20. 15Key passes8
  21. 55%Long pass accuracy38%
  22. 49Long passes55
  23. 82%Pass accuracy81%
  24. 53Passes in final third48
  25. Defence
  26. 53Ball recoveries53
  27. 53Duels won37
  28. 8Goal kicks12
  29. 21Interceptions20
  30. 3Saves11
  31. 17Tackles14
  32. 12Tackles won8
  33. Discipline
  34. 10Free kicks7
  35. Other
  36. 141Possession lost139
  37. 5Substitutions5
  38. 22Throw-ins26

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Niko SepicIST4 (2)
  2. Raul KumarIST3 (2)
  3. Jakov PranjicGOR3 (1)

Big chances created

  1. Nik Skafar ZuzicIST1
  2. Patrik MijicGOR1
  3. Advan KadusicIST1

Passes

  1. Jakov FilipovicGOR58/62
  2. Raul KumarIST53/64
  3. Dusan StevanovicGOR52/62

Progressive passes

  1. Raul KumarIST60 (94%)
  2. Jakov FilipovicGOR58 (94%)
  3. Dusan StevanovicGOR55 (89%)

Final-third passes

  1. Dusan StevanovicGOR11
  2. Raul KumarIST9
  3. Niko SepicIST8

Key passes

  1. Nik Skafar ZuzicIST4
  2. Niko SepicIST3
  3. Dukan AhmetiIST3

Ball recoveries

  1. Raul KumarIST12
  2. Renato JosipovicGOR11
  3. Franko KolicIST11

Duels won

  1. Niko SepicIST8/9
  2. Samuli MiettinenIST8/12
  3. Raul KumarIST7/9

Dribbles

  1. Luka VrzicGOR5/6
  2. Dukan AhmetiIST4/5
  3. Nik Skafar ZuzicIST2/4

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

57%Model · draw 22%21%

Projected goals
1.86 – 1.04total 2.90 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 10.6%1–0 10.3%2–1 9.9%
OutcomeModelHappened
Istra 1961 win57%No
Draw22%No
Gorica win21%Yes
Over 1.5 goals78%No
Over 2.5 goals55%No
Over 3.5 goals33%No
Both teams to score54%No
Istra 1961 clean sheet35%No
Gorica clean sheet16%Yes

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Referee

D. Bel
Cards / match
3.82this match 5 (+1.18)
Yellows / match
3.68this match 5
Reds / match
0.14
Penalties / match
0.2421% of matches
Fouls / match
24.2this match 17

1.63Home 1.63 vs Away 2.04 yellows/match · +0.41 away · 5–5 red · 2 coach cards2.04

44%Results in 71 matches · draw 18%38%

home winsaway wins
With Istra 1961
3-1-1 in 5 · 2.4 yellows/game
With Gorica
1-3-7 in 11 · 2.09 yellows/game

Match info

Competition
1. HNL
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 8 of 36
Kick-off
Venue
Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula
Capacity
9,800 · grass
Weather
18 °C · clear sky · humidity 94%
Referee
D. Bel
IST coach
Lucas Cabello
GOR coach
Mario Carević (1.43 PPG)

Match summary

Gorica beat Istra 1961 1-0 in the 1. HNL, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Istra 1961 sat 6th on 9 points, while Gorica were 10th on 2 points. Across 16 previous meetings on record, Istra 1961 won 5 and Gorica won 7, with 4 draws (2.13 goals per game).

Jakov Pranjic (90') scored for Gorica.

Istra 1961 — live results and scheduleGorica — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Istra 19614-2-3-17.24 avg rating 7.154-2-3-1Gorica
  1. 16.8Franko Kolic95′
  1. 446.9Rene Hrvatin↓84′
  2. 48.0Raul Kumar95′
  3. 167.4Samuli Miettinen↓90+5′
  4. 138.4Niko Sepic95′
  1. 886.8Daouda DoumbiaYC ↓72′
  2. 86.8Antonio Mauric↓84′
  1. 227.0Emil Frederiksen95′
  2. 207.4Dukan Ahmeti95′
  3. 307.3Nik Skafar Zuzic↓72′
  1. 96.9IsaacYC 95′
  1. 19.4Renato Josipovic95′
  1. 57.1Gonçalo Costa↓74′
  2. 157.5Dusan Stevanovic95′
  3. 326.9Jakov Filipovic↓90+2′
  4. 26.7Filip Braut95′
  1. 67.2Tom Lacoux95′
  2. 666.5Juraj Frigan↓90+2′
  1. 256.8Bruno Bogojevic↓74′
  2. 96.9Patrik Mijic95′
  3. 207.1Luka VrzicYC 95′
  1. 106.7Fran Brodic↓81′
  1. 3Mohamed NasraouiDF · ↑90+5′6.3
  2. 23Stipe UkichMF · YC ↑72′6.6
  3. 25Gustavo AlbarracínMF · ↑72′6.6
  4. 34Matija KablarMF · ↑84′6.4
  5. 97Advan KadusicDF · ↑84′6.5
  6. 11Silvio GoricanFW
  7. 27Dominik CelijaFW
  8. 39Toni BrajkovicFW
  9. 40Jan Paus-KunstGK
  10. 66Mutari MomohDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Lucas Cabello · Mario Carević (1.43 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 7Ognjen BakicMF · ↑90+2′6.6
  2. 8Jakov PranjicFW · G ↑74′7.5
  3. 24Domagoj PavicicMF · A ↑81′6.9
  4. 34Ivan CvijanovicDF · YC ↑74′6.7
  5. 45Stefan PericDF · ↑90+2′6.5
  6. 4Kevin CustovicMF
  7. 18Bartol KardumFW
  8. 26Keenan CaroleFW
  9. 30Darijan ZarkovGK
  10. 50Ante ErcegFW
  11. 67Tomislav PrgometMF
  12. 71Davor MatijasGK

Table after full time

1. HNL 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Hajduk Split75-1-116:5+11161st
2Osijek85-1-217:11+6162nd
3Varaždin84-3-113:7+6153rd
4Dinamo Zagreb64-1-114:7+7134th
5Rijeka63-2-110:7+3115th
6Istra 196182-3-314:13+196th
7Lokomotiva Zagreb72-1-49:13-477th
8Slaven Koprivnica82-1-57:16-978th
9Gorica81-2-55:12-7510th ▲1
10Rudeš81-1-610:24-1449th ▼1
Istra 1961
6th9 → 9 pts
Gorica
10th → 9th2 → 5 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Istra 19616d restIST +1d rest5d restGorica
  1. 2-2D18 Jul
  2. 2-2D25 Jul
  3. 2-3L1 Aug
  4. 2-2D9 Aug
  5. 3-0W15 Aug
  6. 2-3L23 Aug
  7. 2-2D29 Aug
  8. 0-0D4 Sep
  9. 5-0W8 Sep
  10. 3-2W13 Sep

3-5-2goals 23:161.40pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-1D19 Jul
  2. 0-2L23 Jul
  3. 0-2L1 Aug
  4. 1-3L8 Aug
  5. 1-2L16 Aug
  6. 0-2L22 Aug
  7. 0-0D31 Aug
  8. 0-1L5 Sep
  9. 3-1W9 Sep
  10. 2-2D14 Sep

1-3-6goals 8:160.60pts/game

  1. HRudeš3–2
  2. AZagorec5–0
  3. AVaraždin0–0
  4. HDinamo Zagreb2–2
  5. ARijeka2–3

latest 5

  1. HVaraždin2–2
  2. AUskok Klis3–1
  3. ADinamo Zagreb0–1
  4. HRijeka0–0
  5. ASlaven Koprivnica0–2
Show older matches
  1. HSlaven Koprivnica3–0
  2. AHajduk Split2–2
  3. HLokomotiva Zagreb2–3
  4. ALecce2–2
  5. AUdinese2–2

older

  1. HHajduk Split1–2
  2. ALokomotiva Zagreb1–3
  3. HOsijek0–2
  4. HShakhtar Donetsk0–2
  5. ASt. Pauli1–1

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