HNK Rijeka – Istra 196123 Aug · 16:30
HNK Rijeka3 : 2
HT 2:0
Full-time · HNK Rijeka 3 : 2 Istra 1961
Istra 1961
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HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961
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HNK RijekaIstra 1961Match Info
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TournamentHNL · Croatia
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VenueCroatia · Rijeka · Stadion HNK Rijeka
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Weather30.4°C · Humidity: 29% · Wind: 10.4m/s
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RefereeIgor Pajač, Croatia
HNK Rijeka - Istra 1961 Head-to-Head
50%5 Wins
20%2 Draws
30%3 Wins
Recent meetings
2026-05-17Istra 1961 0-0 HNK Rijeka
2026-03-15HNK Rijeka 0-2 Istra 1961
2026-01-20Istra 1961 1-2 HNK Rijeka
2025-09-27HNK Rijeka 0-0 Istra 1961
2025-04-19Istra 1961 2-0 HNK Rijeka
Latest results
Latest results: HNK Rijeka
DateMatchFT1H2H
2026-08-23HNL
HNK RijekaIIstra 196132
20
12
W2026-08-20UEFA Europa Conference League
FFC MidtjyllandHNK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka20
10
10
L2026-08-16HNL
NNK VarazdinHNK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka20
20
00
L2026-08-13UEFA Europa Conference League
IIlvesHNK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka11
00
11
D2026-08-08HNL
HNK RijekaDDinamo Zagreb--
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-Win 125%
Draw 125%
Lost 250%
Latest results: Istra 1961
DateMatchFT1H2H
2026-08-23HNL
HHNK RijekaIstra 1961
Istra 196132
20
12
L2026-08-15HNL
Istra 1961NNK Slaven Belupo30
20
10
W2026-08-09HNL
HHNK Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
Istra 196122
11
11
D2026-08-01HNL
Istra 1961NNK Lokomotiva Zagreb23
12
11
L2026-07-25Friendlies Clubs
LLecceIstra 1961
Istra 196122
01
21
DWin 120%
Draw 240%
Lost 240%
HNK Rijeka - Istra 1961 Table position
HNL
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | P | Form | |
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| 4 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 7 | ||
| 5 | HNK Rijeka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 6 |  NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 | ||
| 7 | Istra 1961 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | ||
| 8 |  NK Slaven Belupo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
Odds
1X2
W11.5
X4.33
W25.99
Over / Under 2.5
Over1.67
Under2.15
Both teams to score
Yes1.8
No1.94
HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961 — match preview
HNK Rijeka face Istra 1961 on 23/08/2026 at 16:30 UTC, Croatia · Rijeka · Stadion HNK Rijeka · HNL. Everything you need before kick-off: recent form, the latest odds and the key numbers.
Recent form — HNK Rijeka: 7W-1D-2L in the last 10 (13 scored, 8 conceded); Istra 1961: 3W-5D-2L in the last 10 (23 scored, 18 conceded). HNK Rijeka kept a clean sheet in 5 of the last 10.
In front of goal, HNK Rijeka average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded per game, against 2.3 and 1.8 for Istra 1961. Both teams to score has landed in 3 of HNK Rijeka's last 10 and 9 of Istra 1961's.
Head-to-head, the last 10 meetings gave 5 wins to HNK Rijeka, 3 to Istra 1961 and 2 draws (1.6 goals a game).
The bookmakers lean towards HNK Rijeka at 1.5, with the draw around 4.33 and Istra 1961 out at 5.99. Over 2.5 is 1.67, Under 2.5 is 2.15. Both teams to score is 1.8.
Frequently asked questions
What time does HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961 kick off?
HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961 kicks off at 16:30 UTC on 23/08/2026.
Where is HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961 played?
The match is played at Croatia · Rijeka · Stadion HNK Rijeka.
What is the recent form of HNK Rijeka and Istra 1961?
HNK Rijeka: 7W-1D-2L in the last 10; Istra 1961: 3W-5D-2L in the last 10.
How many goals are expected in HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961?
HNK Rijeka average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded; Istra 1961 average 2.3 and 1.8. Over 2.5 landed in 2/10 and 9/10 of their recent games.
What does the head-to-head say for HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961?
In the last 10 meetings: 5 HNK Rijeka wins, 3 Istra 1961 wins, 2 draws, 1.6 goals per game on average.