Gorica 2-0 Rijeka: result and report

1. HNL · Sunday 11 August 2019

Result

Gorica 2-0 Rijeka

1. HNL · Sunday 11 August 2019, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Gorica · Rijeka · 1. HNL predictions

Gorica 2-0 Rijeka: match report

Gorica won against Rijeka 2-0 in the 1. HNL on Sunday 11 August 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Cherif Ndiaye opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Gorica's goals came from Cherif Ndiaye (45+1') and Joey Suk (67'). Rijeka did not score.

Discipline: Gorica received 2 yellow cards; Rijeka received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Gorica were 6th on 4 points from 3 and Rijeka 3rd on 9 points from 3. Gorica went on to finish that season 6th with 49 points, and Rijeka 3rd with 64.

Gorica lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rijeka in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Gorica wins, 0 draws and 1 for Rijeka.

Going into the match Gorica's last five read L-W-D and Rijeka's W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · Justin MathieuGorica
  • 45+1'Goal · Cherif NdiayeGorica · 1-0
  • 47'Yellow card · M. MuhammedGorica
  • 49'Yellow card · Roberto PuncecRijeka
  • 67'Goal · Joey SukGorica · 2-0
  • 75'Yellow card · Dani IglesiasRijeka
  • 77'Yellow card · Ivan LepinjicaRijeka

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Gorica 3, draws 0, Rijeka 1.

Team news

Gorica line-up (4-4-2)

Kristijan Kahlina, Musa Muhammed, Aleksandar Jovicic, Matthew Steenvoorden, Marijan Cabraja, Michał Masłowski, Joey Suk, Justin Mathieu, Kristijan Lovric, Łukasz Zwoliński, Cherif Ndiaye

Rijeka line-up (4-2-3-1)

Andrej Prskalo, Roberto Puncec, Rodrigo Escoval, Momcilo Raspopovic, Hrvoje Smolcic, Ivan Lepinjica, Domagoj Pavicic, Robert Muric, Denis Busnja, Daniel Iglesias, Boadu Maxwell Acosty