RijekaAttacking momentumIstra 1961

Preview

  • Matchweek 26 of the 2025-2026 1. HNL brings Rijeka against Istra 1961 on 2026-03-15 (kick-off 16:45 GMT).
  • Expect 4-5 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 20 fouls this match from Referee A. Terzic based on their last 4 games.
  • With the data available to us, Victor Sanchez and Oriol Riera have not met as managers before.
  • After 25 matchdays, Rijeka sit 3rd with 38 points and Istra 1961 are 6th having collected 30 points.
  • There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Rijeka or Istra 1961.
  • Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Rijeka should be met by Istra 1961's expected 4-2-3-1.
  • Rijeka lost 1-2 to Strasbourg, and Istra 1961 were defeated 0-1 by Osijek.
  • Rijeka look strong (4-0-1) over the last 5 matches, whereas Istra 1961 have 0-0-5 in the same span.
  • Dominance for Rijeka: across 69 clashes, they've won 46 games and only lost 8 games to Istra 1961, with 15 stalemates.
  • We predict Rijeka to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (7-4-2) and 1.85 goals/game.

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Rijeka is going head to head with Istra 1961 on 15/3/2026 16:45 GMT for the Croatia 1. HNL. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Rijeka v Istra 1961 H2H statistics!