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Rijeka vs Istra 1961Live Score, Lineups & H2H

1. HNL2026/20272026/2027
16:30
Aug 23, 2026
Stadion HNK Rijeka
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Latest Team Lineups

Latest team lineup

Rijeka
Rijeka4-2-3-1
ATAleksa Todorovic
99Aleksa Todorovic
MDMladen Devetak
34Mladen Devetak
ABAlfonso Barco
5Alfonso Barco
AMAnte Majstorovic
45Ante Majstorovic
MZMoreno Zivkovic
3Moreno Zivkovic
TDTiago Dantas
26Tiago Dantas
BPBranko Pavic
6Branko Pavic
AGAmer Gojak
14Amer Gojak
NJNiko Jankovic
4Niko Jankovic
GRGabriel Rukavina
11Gabriel Rukavina
DADaniel Adu-Adjei
18Daniel Adu-Adjei

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

1. HNL
Rijeka
1 match
Istra 1961
3 matches
#6Position#5
3Points4
1Wins1
0Draws1
0Losses1
2Goals7
2.00Goals per game2.33
1Goals conceded5
1.00Goals per game conceded1.67

Rijeka vs Istra 1961 — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
RijekaL1010212/159-3
Istra 1961W120706/1511-9

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Rijeka — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 @ Grosuplje2026-06-30
  2. W2-0 @ Radomlje2026-07-03
  3. W2-0 vs Dekani2026-07-16
  4. W2-1 vs Rudeš2026-08-02
  5. L0-2 @ Varaždin2026-08-16
Istra 1961 — last 5 games
  1. D2-2 @ Udinese2026-07-18
  2. D2-2 @ Lecce2026-07-25
  3. L2-3 vs Lokomotiva Zagreb2026-08-01
  4. D2-2 @ Hajduk Split2026-08-09
  5. W3-0 vs Slaven Koprivnica2026-08-15
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
15
Rijeka wins
9
Draws
2
Istra 1961 wins
4
Avg goals per meeting
2
Over 2.5 goals
33%
Both teams scored
20%
Home side won
33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 2D 2L (Rijeka view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
1.4 vs 2

Aggregated from 15 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-05-17Istra 19610-0Rijeka
2026-03-15Rijeka0-2Istra 1961
2026-01-20Istra 19611-2Rijeka
2025-09-27Rijeka0-0Istra 1961
2025-04-19Istra 19612-0Rijeka
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Rijeka6131W60
Istra 19615342LDW50

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
1 ptsRijeka 3 · Istra 1961 4
Positions
#6 vs #5
If Rijeka win
6 pts · up to #2 · overtakes Istra 1961other results unchanged
If Istra 1961 win
7 pts · up to #2other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-08-23

Last Matches

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

About Match

3 points for Rijeka (6th), 4 for Istra 1961 (5th): a 1-point gap. Rijeka would climb to 6 points with a win and up to 2nd, overtaking Istra 1961 (other results held equal).

Recent form is uneven: 12/15 points for Rijeka, 6/15 for Istra 1961.

GioScore's database holds 15 meetings between the two: 9 for Rijeka, 4 for Istra 1961 and 2 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. These meetings skew tight — only 33% saw more than two goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rijeka vs Istra 1961?
Rijeka vs Istra 1961 is scheduled for 23 Aug 2026 at Stadion HNK Rijeka. 1. HNL.
What league is Rijeka vs Istra 1961 in?
This match is part of the 1. HNL. The match takes place at Stadion HNK Rijeka. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Rijeka and Istra 1961?
In 15 meetings between 2013 and 2026: Rijeka has 9 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses against Istra 1961.
Where is Rijeka vs Istra 1961 being played?
The match is being played at Stadion HNK Rijeka.