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Value Assessment
Home Win
3.34
29% pred
-0.9%
Draw
3.09
28% pred
-4.8%
Away Win
2.14
43% pred
-3.4%
BTTS Yes
1.79
41%
BTTS No
2.02
52%
Key Insights
European Race
Istra 1961 in position 3 - competing for European qualification
Medium impactEuropean Race
Rijeka in position 5 - competing for European qualification
Medium impactStreak Watch
Rijeka unbeaten in 5 games (4 wins, 1 draws) - solid defensive form
Medium impactBookmaker Split
Bookmakers disagree on BTTS: 1.27 (1xbet) to 1.91 (Pinnacle) - 26.4% probability spread indicates market uncertainty
High impactMatch Normality
85%
Minor irregularities detected
Match Info
Kickoff
Tue, Jan 20 2026
·
15:00
Venue
Stadion Aldo Drosina
(Pula)
Competition
1. HNL
·
17
Referee
Ante Čulina
Coaches
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Recent Form
Istra 1961
1W 2D 2L
1 GF · 1.4 GA
L
H
Gorica
0-2
Gorica
0-2
D
H
Lokomotiva Zagreb
1-1
Lokomotiva Zagreb
1-1
L
H
Rijeka
1-2
Rijeka
1-2
D
H
Slaven Koprivnica
1-1
Slaven Koprivnica
1-1
W
H
Dinamo Zagreb
2-1
Dinamo Zagreb
2-1
1W 2D 2L
1 GF · 1.4 GA
L
H
Gorica
0-2
Gorica
0-2
D
H
Lokomotiva Zagreb
1-1
Lokomotiva Zagreb
1-1
L
H
Rijeka
1-2
Rijeka
1-2
D
H
Slaven Koprivnica
1-1
Slaven Koprivnica
1-1
W
H
Dinamo Zagreb
2-1
Dinamo Zagreb
2-1
3W 0D 2L
2.4 GF · 2 GA
L
A
Dinamo Zagreb
0-4
Dinamo Zagreb
0-4
L
A
Vukovar
2-3
Vukovar
2-3
W
A
Hajduk Split
2-1
Hajduk Split
2-1
W
A
Varaždin
3-1
Varaždin
3-1
W
A
Osijek
5-1
Osijek
5-1
1W 1D 3L
1 GF · 2.2 GA
L
H
Gorica
0-2
Gorica
0-2
L
A
Dinamo Zagreb
0-4
Dinamo Zagreb
0-4
L
A
Vukovar
2-3
Vukovar
2-3
D
H
Lokomotiva Zagreb
1-1
Lokomotiva Zagreb
1-1
W
A
Hajduk Split
2-1
Hajduk Split
2-1
Rijeka
2W 1D 2L
0.6 GF · 0.6 GA
L
A
Hajduk Split
0-1
Hajduk Split
0-1
W
A
Omonia Nicosia
1-0
Omonia Nicosia
1-0
L
A
Osijek
0-1
Osijek
0-1
W
A
Istra 1961
2-1
Istra 1961
2-1
D
A
Shakhtar Donetsk
0-0
Shakhtar Donetsk
0-0
3W 2D 0L
1.8 GF · 0.6 GA
W
H
Varaždin
3-1
Varaždin
3-1
D
H
Dinamo Zagreb
0-0
Dinamo Zagreb
0-0
D
H
Slaven Koprivnica
2-2
Slaven Koprivnica
2-2
W
H
Gorica
1-0
Gorica
1-0
W
H
Celje
3-0
Celje
3-0
2W 1D 2L
0.6 GF · 0.6 GA
L
A
Hajduk Split
0-1
Hajduk Split
0-1
W
A
Omonia Nicosia
1-0
Omonia Nicosia
1-0
L
A
Osijek
0-1
Osijek
0-1
W
A
Istra 1961
2-1
Istra 1961
2-1
D
A
Shakhtar Donetsk
0-0
Shakhtar Donetsk
0-0
2W 1D 2L
0.8 GF · 0.6 GA
L
A
Hajduk Split
0-1
Hajduk Split
0-1
W
A
Omonia Nicosia
1-0
Omonia Nicosia
1-0
W
H
Varaždin
3-1
Varaždin
3-1
D
H
Dinamo Zagreb
0-0
Dinamo Zagreb
0-0
L
A
Osijek
0-1
Osijek
0-1
Sidelined Players
Istra 1961
0 out
No reported absences
Rijeka
4 out
Tornike Morchiladze
suspended
Merveil Ndockyt
suspended
Domagoj Ivan Maric
injury
Dejan Petrovic
suspended
Head-to-Head (Last 10)
Istra 1961
2
20%
Draws
2
20%
Rijeka
6
60%
Avg Goals
2.4
BTTS
20%
League Signals
Predictability
53%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+8%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.6
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
26%
BTTS
48%
Over 2.5
48%
Final Words
Istra 1961 have struggled recently, winning just 1 of their last 5 matches. The head-to-head favors Rijeka in recent meetings.
