Rijeka 1-1 Istra 1961: result and report

1. HNL · Sunday 14 February 2021

Result

Rijeka 1-1 Istra 1961

1. HNL · Sunday 14 February 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Rijeka · Istra 1961 · 1. HNL predictions

Rijeka 1-1 Istra 1961: match report

Rijeka drew with Istra 1961 1-1 in the 1. HNL on Sunday 14 February 2021. The half-time score was 1-1.

Sime Grzan opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rijeka's goal came from Robert Muric (8'). Istra 1961 scored through Sime Grzan (5').

Discipline: Rijeka received 5 yellow cards; Istra 1961 received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rijeka were 4th on 30 points from 18 and Istra 1961 10th on 13 points from 19. Rijeka went on to finish that season 3rd with 61 points, and Istra 1961 9th with 29.

Rijeka lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Istra 1961 in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Robert Muric of Rijeka (8.1), ahead of Gedeon Guzina (8.0).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Sime GrzanIstra 1961 · 0-1
  • 8'Goal · Robert MuricRijeka · 1-1
  • 9'Yellow card · Domagoj PavicicRijeka
  • 16'Yellow card · Sergi GonzálezIstra 1961
  • 27'Yellow card · Zoran ArsenicRijeka
  • 32'Yellow card · Robert MudrazijaRijeka
  • 34'Yellow card · J. TomaševićIstra 1961
  • 46'Yellow card · Einar GalileaIstra 1961
  • 70'Yellow card · Petar BosancicIstra 1961
  • 78'Yellow card · Andrija VukcevicRijeka
  • 86'Yellow card · Luka HujberIstra 1961
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Stjepan LoncarRijeka
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Ivan LucicIstra 1961

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Ivan Nevistic, Hrvoje Smolcic, Nino Galović, Zoran Arsenic, Ivan Tomecak, Domagoj Pavicic, Robert Mudrazija, Daniel Stefulj, Luka Menalo, Robert Muric, Franko Andrijašević

Istra 1961 line-up (3-5-2)

Ivan Lucic, Josip Tomašević, Josip Sutalo, Mauro Perkovic, Rafa Navarro, Slavko Blagojević, Stefan Loncar, Einar Galilea, Sergio Gonzalez Teston, Sime Grzan, Gedeon Guzina