Rijeka vs Istra Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 15 March 2026

    🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Rijeka and Istra are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 16:45. The tournament match HNL will take place in the city of Rijeka at the Stadion HNK Rijeka stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Rijeka being the favorite of the match.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 20 January 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 1:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Istra):

    • ball possession percentage: 46% vs 54%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 4;
    • fouls: 16 vs 14;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 2.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Rijeka and Istra:

    • played 58 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 41, for the away team - 6, draws - 11;
    • number of goals - 114 against 39;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.4, in the 2nd half - 1.24;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.64.

    Head-to-head statistics Rijeka - Istra

    69%
    42 Wins
    20%
    12 Draws
    11%
    7 Wins
    Total games
    61
    Avg. total goals
    2.62
    Both teams scored
    38%
    1.92
    Average total
    0.7
    1.85
    Yellow cards
    2.41
    Last matches
    23.08.26
    1. HNL
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    Istra
    Istra
    -
    -
    6
    4
    10
    11
    0
    1
    3
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    -
    -
    6
    4
    10
    11
    0
    1
    17.05.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    1
    -
    -
    7
    4
    16
    11
    2
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    7
    4
    16
    11
    2
    2
    15.03.26
    1. HNL
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    Istra
    Istra
    -
    -
    11
    0
    7
    13
    2
    2
    0
    2
    0
    2
    0
    0
    -
    -
    11
    0
    7
    13
    2
    2
    20.01.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    -
    -
    3
    4
    16
    14
    1
    2
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    16
    14
    1
    2
    27.09.25
    1. HNL
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    Istra
    Istra
    2.01
    0.34
    10
    2
    16
    8
    3
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    2.01
    0.34
    10
    2
    16
    8
    3
    0
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    Rijeka Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 12 March 2026 as part of the UEFA Europa Conference League tournament (home team - Rijeka, away team - Strasbourg Alsace). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.

    Here's the game statistics (Rijeka vs Strasbourg Alsace):

    • ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
    • corner kicks: 9 vs 3;
    • fouls: 16 vs 15;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 8 vs 6.
    🏆Throughout the HNL season, the team Rijeka has engaged in 25 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 10 wins,
    • 7 losses,
    • 8 draws.

    📈Currently, Rijeka stands at a mid-tier position within the HNL standings, with a win percentage of 40% and a loss percentage of 28%.

    ⚽️Rijeka has scored a total of 37 goals. On the defensive end, Rijeka has allowed 25 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Rijeka

    Last matches
    01.11.26
    1. HNL
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    Varteks Varazdin
    Varteks Varazdin
    1
    -
    -
    12
    0
    12
    12
    4
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    12
    0
    12
    12
    4
    1
    D
    27.10.26
    1. HNL
    Dinamo Zagreb
    Dinamo Zagreb
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    -
    -
    3
    1
    13
    11
    1
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    3
    1
    13
    11
    1
    1
    L
    20.10.26
    Croatian Cup
    Karlovac
    Karlovac
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    -
    -
    2
    5
    7
    8
    1
    1
    1
    4
    0
    3
    1
    1
    -
    -
    2
    5
    7
    8
    1
    1
    W
    16.10.26
    1. HNL
    Rudes
    Rudes
    1
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    -
    -
    3
    4
    8
    10
    2
    2
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    8
    10
    2
    2
    W
    11.10.26
    1. HNL
    Slaven Belupo
    Slaven Belupo
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    -
    -
    3
    7
    12
    11
    1
    0
    4
    1
    1
    1
    3
    0
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    -
    3
    7
    12
    11
    1
    0
    L
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    Istra Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 6 March 2026 as part of the HNL tournament (home team - Istra, away - Osijek). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.

    Here are the match stats (Istra vs Osijek):

    • ball possession: 57% vs 43%;
    • corner kicks: 7 vs 2;
    • fouls: 13 vs 16;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
    • shots on target: 2 vs 3.
    🏆Throughout the HNL season, the team Istra has engaged in 25 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 8 wins,
    • 11 losses,
    • 6 draws.

    📈Currently, Istra stands at a mid-tier position within the HNL standings, with a win percentage of 32% and a loss percentage of 44%.

    ⚽Istra has scored a total of 29 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 36 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Istra

    Last matches
    30.10.26
    1. HNL
    Slaven Belupo
    Slaven Belupo
    Istra
    Istra
    -
    -
    5
    2
    14
    17
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    -
    -
    5
    2
    14
    17
    2
    3
    W
    26.10.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Hajduk Split
    Hajduk Split
    -
    -
    4
    4
    21
    14
    4
    2
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    1
    -
    -
    4
    4
    21
    14
    4
    2
    D
    17.10.26
    1. HNL
    Lokomotiva
    Lokomotiva
    Istra
    Istra
    -
    -
    5
    10
    16
    9
    0
    1
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    5
    10
    16
    9
    0
    1
    L
    10.10.26
    1. HNL
    Osijek
    Osijek
    Istra
    Istra
    -
    -
    10
    5
    16
    11
    2
    3
    1
    3
    1
    1
    0
    2
    -
    -
    10
    5
    16
    11
    2
    3
    W
    19.09.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Gorica
    Gorica
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    -
    3
    3
    7
    10
    3
    2
    0
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    Match Result Prediction

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 58;
    • home team wins - 41, away team wins - 6, draws - 11.

    Statistics: Rijeka vs Istra

    • matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
    • wins: 10 vs 8;
    • win percentage: 40% vs 32%;
    • losses: 7 vs 11;
    • draws: 8 vs 6.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 6 vs 3;
    • losses: 3 vs 6;
    • draws: 1 vs 1.
    Trends
    • Istra have lost in last 5 games (HNL).
    👉Prediction: Rijeka to Win (odds: 1.62)

    Total Goals Prediction

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.97, the guests - 0.67;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.64;
    • both teams scored: overall - 22; at the home team's field - 10.

    Statistics: Rijeka vs Istra

    • average total in the tournament: 2.48 vs 2.6;
    • average total goals scored: 1.48 vs 1.16;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.72 vs 0.56;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.76 vs 0.6;
    • Rijeka: average total at home in the tournament -  1.85;
    • Istra: average total away in the tournament - 1.31;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 2) vs 1.4 (away - 2).
    Trends
    • Istra have not scored in last 4 games (HNL).
    👉Prediction: Istra will not score goal (odds: 1.92)

    Corners Prediction

    Rijeka: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.76; at home field - 6.08;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.8; at home field - 4.33.

    Istra: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.2, away - 4;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; away - 4.83.
    Trends
    • Rijeka have taken under 5.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Rijeka Total Under (5,5) (odds: 1.94)

    Both Teams to Score Prediction

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 58;
    • both teams scored all-time - 22 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 10 times.

    Statistics: Rijeka vs Istra

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 13 vs 15;
    • number of BTTS matches for Rijeka at home - 6 (46%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Istra away - 8 (62%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
    • BTTS matches for Rijeka at home - 4 (67%);
    • BTTS matches for Istra away - 4 (67%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams to Score – (Yes) (odds: 2.06)

    Correct Score Prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (18/125, 14.4%);
    • Rijeka at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 2:0 , 3:1 (2/13, 15.4%);
    • Istra away most often play: 1:0 , 1:2 , 2:1 (2/13, 15.4%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:0 - 11.96% (odds 5.35)
    1:1 - 11.11% (odds 6.7)
    2:0 - 10.12% (odds 6.35)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Istra have lost in last 5 games (HNL).

    Rijeka to Win
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    Published: 13/03/2026, 17:24

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    Betting Tips: Rijeka - Istra

    Istra have lost:
    nk-istra-1961-in last 5 games (HNL).
    Rijeka to Win
    Bovada
    -182
    Rijeka have not lost:
    hnk-rijeka-1in 15 of last 16 home games.
    hnk-rijeka-1in last 10 home games (HNL).
    Istra have not won:
    nk-istra-1961-in last 6 games (HNL).
    Rijeka will not lose
    Everygame
    -833
    Rijeka have scored:
    hnk-rijeka-1in 9 of last 10 home games.
    Istra have conceded:
    nk-istra-1961-in last 17 games.
    nk-istra-1961-in last 16 games (HNL).
    nk-istra-1961-in 15 of last 16 away games.
    nk-istra-1961-in 13 of last 14 away games (HNL).
    Rijeka will score goal
    Everygame
    -714
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    hnk-rijeka-1in last 5 Rijeka home games.
    in 12 of last 13 Ante Terzic games (in the HNL).
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    Everygame
    -303
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    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    5 - Wins
    3 - Draws
    2 - Losses
    Wins - 4
    Draws - 3
    Losses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 23
    Conceded - 11
    +12
    +6
    19 - Scored
    13 - Conceded
    5
    Wins
    4
    3
    Draws
    3
    2
    Losses
    3
    Goal difference
    23
    Scored
    19
    11
    Conceded
    13
    3.4
    Average total per match
    3.2
    2.3
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.9
    1.1
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.3
    7
    Both teams scored
    5
    39'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    47'
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