Rijeka 2-1 Istra 1961: result and report

1. HNL · Saturday 29 August 2020

Result

Rijeka 2-1 Istra 1961

1. HNL · Saturday 29 August 2020, 15:55 UTC · half-time 1-0

Rijeka · Istra 1961 · 1. HNL predictions

Rijeka 2-1 Istra 1961: match report

Rijeka beat Istra 1961 2-1 in the 1. HNL on Saturday 29 August 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

Franko Andrijasevic opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Rijeka's goals came from Franko Andrijasevic (13') and Franko Andrijasevic (68', penalty). Istra 1961 scored through G. Guzina (70').

Discipline: Rijeka received 3 yellow cards; Istra 1961 received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Rijeka were 4th on 3 points from 2 and Istra 1961 10th on 0 points from 2. Rijeka went on to finish that season 3rd with 61 points, and Istra 1961 9th with 29.

Rijeka lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Istra 1961 in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Slavko Blagojević of Istra 1961 (8.3), ahead of Franko Andrijašević (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Rijeka wins, 1 draw and 0 for Istra 1961.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Franko AndrijasevicRijeka · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · Nino GalovicRijeka
  • 63'Yellow card · Petar BosancicIstra 1961
  • 68'Penalty goal · Franko AndrijasevicRijeka · 2-0
  • 70'Goal · G. GuzinaIstra 1961 · 2-1
  • 81'Yellow card · Adam Gnezda CerinRijeka
  • 90+6'Yellow card · L. CapanRijeka

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rijeka 9, draws 1, Istra 1961 0.

Team news

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Rijeka line-up (3-5-1-1)

Andrej Prskalo, Darko Velkovski, Niko Galesic, Nino Galović, Momcilo Raspopovic, Adam Gnezda Cerin, Domagoj Pavicic, Luka Capan, Daniel Stefulj, Franko Andrijašević, Antonio Colak

Istra 1961 line-up (3-4-2-1)

Lovro Majkic, Josip Tomašević, Rafael Paez, Petar Bosančić, Sime Grzan, Stefan Loncar, Slavko Blagojević, Arona Sané, Adrián Fuentes, Antonio Ivancic, Gedeon Guzina