Rijeka 2-0 Gorica: result and report

1. HNL · Saturday 17 July 2021

Result

Rijeka 2-0 Gorica

1. HNL · Saturday 17 July 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Rijeka · Gorica · 1. HNL predictions

Rijeka 2-0 Gorica: match report

Rijeka beat Gorica 2-0 in the 1. HNL on Saturday 17 July 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Robert Muric opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Rijeka's goals came from Robert Muric (20', penalty) and Ivan Lepinjica (54'). Gorica did not score.

Discipline: Rijeka received no yellow cards; Gorica received 2 yellow cards.

Rijeka went on to finish that season 4th with 65 points, and Gorica 6th with 45.

Rijeka lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Gorica in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Robert Muric of Rijeka (9.7), ahead of Nediljko Labrovic (8.4).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · M. DieyeGorica
  • 19'Yellow card · Nasiru MoroGorica
  • 20'Penalty goal · Robert MuricRijeka · 1-0
  • 54'Goal · Ivan LepinjicaRijeka · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rijeka 2, draws 2, Gorica 6.

Team news

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

Nediljko Labrovic, Ivan Tomecak, Rodrigo Escoval, Nino Galović, Andrija Vukcevic, Ivan Lepinjica, Robert Muric, Adrian Liber, Robert Mudrazija, Prince Ampem, Josip Drmić

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

Ivan Banic, Musa Muhammed, Nasiru Moro, Aleksandar Jovicic, Cheick Keita, Serge-Junior Ngouali, Hrvoje Babec, Martin Sroler, Josip Mitrovic, Kristijan Lovric, Matar Dieye