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 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.
Key events
- 40'Yellow card · Justin Mathieu
- 45+1'Goal · Cherif Ndiaye
- 47'Yellow card · M. Muhammed
- 49'Yellow card · Roberto Puncec
- 67'Goal · Joey Suk
- 75'Yellow card · Dani Iglesias
- 77'Yellow card · Ivan Lepinjica
Head-to-head
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