Istra 1961 2-0 Rijeka: result and report

1. HNL · Saturday 19 April 2025

Result

Istra 1961 2-0 Rijeka

1. HNL · Saturday 19 April 2025, 16:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Istra 1961 · Rijeka · 1. HNL predictions

Istra 1961 2-0 Rijeka: match report

Istra 1961 won against Rijeka 2-0 in the 1. HNL on Saturday 19 April 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Salim Fago Lawal opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Istra 1961's goals came from Salim Fago Lawal (28') and Vinko Rozić (70'). Rijeka did not score.

Discipline: Istra 1961 received no yellow cards; Rijeka received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Istra 1961 were 6th on 35 points from 29 and Rijeka 1st on 56 points from 29. Istra 1961 went on to finish that season 6th with 48 points, and Rijeka 2nd with 65.

Istra 1961 lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rijeka in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mateo Lisica of Istra 1961 (8.7), ahead of Ville Koski (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Istra 1961 wins, 2 draws and 6 for Rijeka.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · Amer GojakRijeka
  • 28'Goal · Salim Fago LawalIstra 1961 · 1-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Niko JankovićRijeka
  • 70'Goal · Vinko RozićIstra 1961 · 2-0
  • 78'Yellow card · Ante MajstorovićRijeka
  • 84'Yellow card · Ante OrečRijeka

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Istra 1961 2, draws 2, Rijeka 6.

Team news

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Istra 1961 line-up (4-3-3)

Lovro Majkic, Moris Valincic, Ville Koski, Dario Maresic, Advan Kadusic, Stjepan Loncar, Josip Radosevic, Antonio Mauric, Mateo Lisica, Giorgi Gagua, Salim Fago Lawal

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

Martin Zlomislic, Ante Orec, Ante Majstorovic, Mladen Devetak, Bruno Goda, Dejan Petrovic, Amer Gojak, Niko Jankovic, Toni Fruk, Naïs Djouahra, Duje Cop