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Istra 1961 vs RijekaLive Score, Lineups & H2H

1. HNL2026/20272026/2027
00:00 UTC
Nov 07, 2026
Stadion Aldo Drosina|Pula
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Istra 1961 vs Rijeka — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Istra 196115W240218/1512-7
Rijeka15D141228/158-6

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Istra 1961 — last 5 games
  1. L2-3 @ Rijeka2026-08-23
  2. D2-2 vs Dinamo Zagreb2026-08-29
  3. D0-0 @ Varaždin2026-09-04
  4. W5-0 @ Zagorec2026-09-08
  5. W3-2 vs Rudeš2026-09-13
Rijeka — last 5 games
  1. L0-2 @ Varaždin2026-08-16
  2. W3-2 vs Istra 19612026-08-23
  3. D0-0 @ Gorica2026-08-31
  4. W4-1 vs Osijek2026-09-05
  5. D1-1 @ Lokomotiva Zagreb2026-09-12
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
16
Period covered
2013-07-12 – 2026-08-23
Istra 1961 wins
4
Draws
2
Rijeka wins
10
Avg goals per meeting
2.19
Over 2.5 goals
38%
Both teams scored
25%
Home side won
38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 2D 2L (Istra 1961 view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2 vs 2.19

Aggregated from 16 finished meetings (2013-07-12 – 2026-08-23) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 16)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-08-23Rijeka3-2Istra 1961
2026-05-17Istra 19610-0Rijeka
2026-03-15Rijeka0-2Istra 1961
2026-01-20Istra 19611-2Rijeka
2025-09-27Rijeka0-0Istra 1961
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Istra 19616792WLDDW4+2
Rijeka56113LWDWD4+1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
2 ptsIstra 1961 9 · Rijeka 11
Positions
#6 vs #5
Goals per game
2/1.71 vs 1.67/1.17scored/conceded per game · league average 1.62
If Istra 1961 win
12 pts · up to #5 · overtakes Rijekaother results unchanged
If Rijeka win
14 pts · up to #3other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-11-07

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Head to Head

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About Match

Rijeka (5th, 11 pts) visit Istra 1961 (6th, 9 pts) with 2 points between them. Scoring rates set the scale: Istra 1961 2 scored and 1.71 conceded per game, Rijeka 1.67 and 1.17, with the league averaging 1.62. A win here leaves Istra 1961 on 12 points and up to 5th, overtaking Rijeka, other results permitting.

Across 16 recorded meetings, Istra 1961 have 4 wins to Rijeka's 10, with 2 draws, at 2.19 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 38% of the wins in this matchup.

Stadion Aldo Drosina in Pula stages the fixture, a ground that holds 9,800.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Istra 1961 vs Rijeka?
Istra 1961 vs Rijeka is scheduled for 7 Nov 2026 at Stadion Aldo Drosina. 1. HNL.
What league is Istra 1961 vs Rijeka in?
This match is part of the 1. HNL. The match takes place at Stadion Aldo Drosina. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Istra 1961 and Rijeka?
In 16 meetings between 2013 and 2026: Istra 1961 has 4 wins, 2 draws, and 10 losses against Rijeka.
Where is Istra 1961 vs Rijeka being played?
The match is being played at Stadion Aldo Drosina.