Istra 1961 0-2 Gorica: result and report

Istra 1961 0-2 Gorica

1. HNL · Saturday 21 February 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Istra 1961 · Gorica · 1. HNL predictions

Istra 1961 lost to Gorica 0-2 in the 1. HNL on Saturday 21 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.

Domagoj Pavicic opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Istra 1961 did not score. Gorica scored through Domagoj Pavicic (41') and Jurica Prsir (77').

Discipline: Istra 1961 received 2 yellow cards; Gorica received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Istra 1961 were 6th on 30 points from 22 and Gorica 8th on 23 points from 22. Istra 1961 went on to finish that season 6th with 43 points, and Gorica 7th with 41.

Istra 1961 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Gorica in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Domagoj Pavicic of Gorica (8.5), ahead of Jakov Filipovic (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Istra 1961 wins, 3 draws and 5 for Gorica.

Going into the match Istra 1961's last five read L-L-D-W-L and Gorica's D-L-W-L-L.