Rijeka 6-0 Istra 1961: result and report

1. HNL · Sunday 6 August 2023

Result

Rijeka 6-0 Istra 1961

1. HNL · Sunday 6 August 2023, 19:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

Rijeka · Istra 1961 · 1. HNL predictions

Rijeka 6-0 Istra 1961: match report

Rijeka won against Istra 1961 6-0 in the 1. HNL on Sunday 6 August 2023. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Franjo Ivanović opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Rijeka's goals came from Franjo Ivanović (34'), Lindon Selahi (44'), Marco Pašalić (45+1'), Bruno Goda (58'), an own goal by Ante Majstorović (61') and Alen Grgić (81'). Istra 1961 did not score.

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

Going into the game Rijeka were 6th on 3 points from 2 and Istra 1961 9th on 1 point from 2. Rijeka went on to finish that season 2nd with 74 points, and Istra 1961 8th with 41.

Rijeka lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Istra 1961 in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lindon Selahi of Rijeka (9.1), ahead of Franjo Ivanović (8.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Rijeka wins, 3 draws and 1 for Istra 1961.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Franjo IvanovićRijeka · 1-0
  • 44'Goal · Lindon SelahiRijeka · 2-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Sebastián NebylaIstra 1961
  • 45+1'Goal · Marco PašalićRijeka · 3-0
  • 46'Yellow card · Oleksandr PetrusenkoIstra 1961
  • 46'Yellow card · Ivan CalusicIstra 1961
  • 58'Goal · Bruno GodaRijeka · 4-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Ivan SmolčićRijeka
  • 61'Own goal · Ante MajstorovićRijeka · 5-0
  • 81'Goal · Alen GrgićRijeka · 6-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rijeka 6, draws 3, Istra 1961 1.

Team news

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

Nediljko Labrovic, Ivan Smolcic, Niko Galesic, Emir Dilaver, Bruno Goda, Lindon Selahi, Emmanuel Banda, Marco Pašalić, Toni Fruk, Niko Jankovic, Franjo Ivanović

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

Lovro Majkic, Luka Hujber, Ante Majstorovic, Dario Maresic, Terrence Douglas, Ivan Calusic, Oleksandr Petrusenko, Sebastian Nebyla, Mario Cuic, Ante Erceg, Lorenzo Travaglia