Istra 1961 0-0 HNK Rijeka — HNL, 17 May 2026
Istra 1961 and HNK Rijeka drew 0-0 in HNL on 17 May 2026 at Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Istra 1961 have won 3 and HNK Rijeka 1, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 35'Foul
- 43'Branko PavićFoul
- 43'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 57'
- 57'VARCard upgrade
- 62'
- 62'
- 72'
- 72'
- 83'
- 84'Foul
- Full-time0-0
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Istra 1961
- 7.7Samuli MiettinenD
- 7.2Josip RadoševićM
- 6.9Franko KolićG
- 6.9Advan KadušićM
- 6.9Raul KumarD
- 6.9Filip TarabaD
- 6.9Stjepan LončarM
- 6.9Niko ŠepićM
- 6.7Dukan AhmetiF
- 6.6Marcel HeisterD
- 6.6Silvio GoričanF
- 6.5Nik Škafar ŽužićF
- 6.5Vinko RozićF
- 6.3Antonio MaurićF
- 6.2Smail PrevljakF
HNK Rijeka
- 7.7Aleksa TodorovićG
- 7.5Alfonso BarcoM
- 7.2Justas LasickasD
- 7.2Toni FrukM
- 7.0Mladen DevetakD
- 6.9Ante OrečD
- 6.9Amer GojakM
- 6.7Daniel Adu-AdjeiF
- 6.6Branko PavićM
- 6.3Merveille NdockytM
- 6.3Ante MajstorovićD
- 6.2Christian Ouguehi LegboD
Line-ups
HNK Rijeka4-2-3-1
Istra 19613-4-2-1
Substitutes
Istra 1961Kresimir Rezic
Substitutes
- 26Marcel Heister84'72'D6.6
- 23L. StulacM
- 17Emil FrederiksenF
- 11Silvio Goričan62'F6.6
- 40Jan Paus-KunštG
- 7Vinko Rozić72'F6.5
- 3Mohamed NasraouiD
- 44Rene HrvatinD
- 29Allen ObandoF
- 25Gustavo AlbarracÃnM
- 77Charles AgadaF
- 30N. Skafar Zuzic83'F6.5
HNK RijekaVictor Sanchez
Substitutes
- 23Justas Lasickas62'D7.2
- 26T. Dantas
- 9D. CopF
- 13Martin ZlomislicG
- 11Gabriel RukavinaF
- 91Noel BodetićD
- 2L. KitinD
- 1Vito KovacG
- 25D. ThaqiF
Team statistics
50%Possession50%
1.21Expected goals (xG)0.62
11Total shots7
2Shots on target1
7Shots off target4
2Blocked shots2
7Corners4
2Offsides1
16Fouls11
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
1Goalkeeper saves1
0.10Goals prevented0.10
355Total passes372
284Accurate passes280
80%Pass accuracy75%
Istra 1961
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuli Miettinen | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Josip Radošević | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Franko Kolić | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Advan Kadušić | 62 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Raul Kumar | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Filip Taraba | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Stjepan Lončar | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Niko Šepić | 72 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Dukan Ahmeti | 83 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Marcel Heister | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Silvio Goričan | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Nik Škafar Žužić | 11 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Vinko Rozić | 18 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Antonio Maurić | 72 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Smail Prevljak | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
HNK Rijeka
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksa Todorović | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Alfonso Barco | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Justas Lasickas | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Toni Fruk | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Mladen Devetak | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Ante Oreč | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Amer Gojak | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Daniel Adu-Adjei | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Branko Pavić | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Merveille Ndockyt | 62 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Ante Majstorović | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Christian Ouguehi Legbo | 57 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Istra 1961WWLLL
- W10 May 26ANK Osijek1-0
- W04 May 26HNK Slaven Belupo3-1
- L27 Apr 26AHNK Gorica0-1
- L22 Apr 26HDinamo Zagreb0-2
- L18 Apr 26HVukovar1-2
HNK RijekaWWDLD
- W08 May 26HVukovar3-0
- W03 May 26ANK Lokomotiva Zagreb3-0
- D26 Apr 26HHNK Hajduk Split0-0
- L22 Apr 26ANK Varazdin0-1
- D18 Apr 26ADinamo Zagreb2-2
Head-to-head
- 15 Mar 26HNK Rijeka0-2Istra 1961
- 20 Jan 26Istra 19611-2HNK Rijeka
- 27 Sept 25HNK Rijeka0-0Istra 1961
- 19 Apr 25Istra 19612-0HNK Rijeka
- 09 Feb 25HNK Rijeka0-1Istra 1961
- 03 Nov 24Istra 19610-1HNK Rijeka
Most recent meetings
Final table, HNL 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 36 | +65 | 86 |
| 2 | HNK Hajduk Split | 36 | +25 | 68 |
| 3 | NK Varazdin | 36 | +1 | 54 |
| 4 | HNK Rijeka | 36 | +13 | 53 |
| 5 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 36 | -12 | 44 |
| 6 | Istra 1961 | 36 | -11 | 43 |
| 7 | NK Slaven Belupo | 36 | -15 | 41 |
| 8 | HNK Gorica | 36 | -8 | 41 |
| 9 | NK Osijek | 36 | -22 | 35 |
| 10 | Vukovar | 36 | -36 | 28 |
Before and after
Istra 1961
- Previous: NK Osijek 0-1 Istra 1961, 10 May 2026 · HNL
- Next: NK Varazdin 2-0 Istra 1961, 23 May 2026 · HNL
HNK Rijeka
- Previous: HNK Rijeka 3-0 Vukovar, 8 May 2026 · HNL
- Next: HNK Rijeka 2-0 HNK Gorica, 23 May 2026 · HNL
Data updated