Rijeka vs Istra Prediction 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
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.
- 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
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.
- 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
Prediction on the outcome
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.
- Istra have lost in last 5 games (HNL).
Prediction on the over/under
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).
- Istra have not scored in last 4 games (HNL).
Prediction on corners
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.
- Rijeka have taken under 5.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games.
Prediction on BTTS
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%).
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
- Istra have lost in last 5 games (HNL).
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Betting Tips: Rijeka - Istra
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