Gorica vs Istra Prediction 27 April 2026

    🔈How will refereeing decisions affect the course and outcome of the match? We will find out all about this over the 90 minutes of the match between the teams Gorica and Istra. The confrontation of the HNL tournament is scheduled for 16:00 on 27 April. As of today, bookmakers have set the following odds for wins: and .

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 21 February 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 0:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Istra):

    • ball possession percentage: 60% vs 40%;
    • corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
    • fouls: 5 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 2 vs 3.

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

    • played 32 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 15, for the away team - 7, draws - 10;
    • number of goals - 47 against 32;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.81, in the 2nd half - 1.66;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.47.

    Head-to-head statistics Gorica - Istra

    50%
    17 Wins
    29%
    10 Draws
    21%
    7 Wins
    Total games
    34
    Total Goals Avg
    2.38
    Both teams scored
    44%
    1.44
    Total average
    0.94
    2.35
    Yellow cards
    2.18
    Last matches
    19.09.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Gorica
    Gorica
    -
    -
    3
    3
    7
    10
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    3
    7
    10
    3
    2
    27.04.26
    1. HNL
    Gorica
    Gorica
    Istra
    Istra
    -
    -
    11
    5
    12
    11
    2
    4
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    11
    5
    12
    11
    2
    4
    21.02.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Gorica
    Gorica
    -
    -
    5
    4
    5
    5
    2
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    5
    4
    5
    5
    2
    1
    23.11.25
    1. HNL
    Gorica
    Gorica
    Istra
    Istra
    2.02
    1.06
    2
    2
    8
    13
    3
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    2.02
    1.06
    2
    2
    8
    13
    3
    2
    29.08.25
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Gorica
    Gorica
    2.42
    0.88
    2
    6
    11
    9
    3
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    2.42
    0.88
    2
    6
    11
    9
    3
    2
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    Gorica Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 22 April 2026 as part of the HNL tournament (home team - Vukovar 1991, away team - Gorica). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.

    Here's the game statistics (Gorica vs Vukovar 1991):

    • ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 2;
    • fouls: 11 vs 15;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 5;
    • shots on target: 8 vs 2.
    🏆Throughout the HNL season, the team Gorica has engaged in 31 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 9 wins,
    • 14 losses,
    • 8 draws.

    📈Currently, Gorica stands at a mid-tier position within the HNL standings, with a win percentage of 29% and a loss percentage of 45%.

    ⚽️Gorica has scored a total of 36 goals. On the defensive end, Gorica has allowed 43 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Gorica

    Last matches
    19.09.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Gorica
    Gorica
    -
    -
    3
    3
    7
    10
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    3
    7
    10
    3
    2
    W
    14.09.26
    1. HNL
    Gorica
    Gorica
    Varteks Varazdin
    Varteks Varazdin
    -
    -
    1
    3
    12
    12
    2
    1
    2
    2
    0
    0
    2
    2
    -
    -
    1
    3
    12
    12
    2
    1
    D
    09.09.26
    Croatian Cup
    NK Uskok
    NK Uskok
    Gorica
    Gorica
    -
    -
    4
    10
    -
    -
    3
    2
    1
    3
    1
    0
    0
    1
    0
    2
    -
    -
    4
    10
    -
    -
    3
    2
    W
    05.09.26
    1. HNL
    Dinamo Zagreb
    Dinamo Zagreb
    Gorica
    Gorica
    -
    -
    6
    2
    15
    9
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    6
    2
    15
    9
    2
    2
    L
    31.08.26
    1. HNL
    Gorica
    Gorica
    Rijeka
    Rijeka
    -
    -
    2
    8
    9
    11
    0
    3
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    2
    8
    9
    11
    0
    3
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    Istra Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 22 April 2026 as part of the HNL tournament (home team - Istra, away - Dinamo Zagreb). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.

    Here are the match stats (Istra vs Dinamo Zagreb):

    • ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 4;
    • fouls: 10 vs 11;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 0 vs 7.
    🏆Throughout the HNL season, the team Istra has engaged in 31 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 10 wins,
    • 15 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 48%.

    ⚽Istra has scored a total of 35 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 46 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Istra

    Last matches
    19.09.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Gorica
    Gorica
    -
    -
    3
    3
    7
    10
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    3
    7
    10
    3
    2
    L
    13.09.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Rudes
    Rudes
    -
    -
    2
    4
    13
    16
    1
    2
    3
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    -
    -
    2
    4
    13
    16
    1
    2
    W
    08.09.26
    Croatian Cup
    Zagorec Krapina
    Zagorec Krapina
    Istra
    Istra
    -
    -
    3
    8
    7
    7
    1
    0
    0
    5
    0
    2
    0
    3
    -
    -
    3
    8
    7
    7
    1
    0
    W
    04.09.26
    1. HNL
    Varteks Varazdin
    Varteks Varazdin
    Istra
    Istra
    -
    -
    8
    4
    12
    12
    3
    3
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    8
    4
    12
    12
    3
    3
    D
    29.08.26
    1. HNL
    Istra
    Istra
    Dinamo Zagreb
    Dinamo Zagreb
    -
    -
    4
    8
    10
    14
    1
    3
    2
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    4
    8
    10
    14
    1
    3
    D
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 32;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 4; number of draws - 10;
    • Average first-half total: 0.81;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.44, while the visitors net 0.38.

    First-Half Stats: Gorica (home) vs Istra (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 15;
    • wins: 6 (40%) vs 3 (20%);
    • losses: 6 (40%) vs 6 (40%);
    • draws: 3 (20%) vs 6 (40%);
    • Average goals scored: 1.27 vs 1.47;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.6 vs 0.73.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 3 vs 1;
    • losses: 3 vs 6;
    • draws: 4 vs 3;
    • Average first-half total: 1.8 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.9).
    Trends
    • Istra conceded in the 1st half in last 5 games (HNL).
    👉Prediction: 1st half, Gorica to score goal (odds: 1.8)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 32;
    • home team wins - 15, away team wins - 7, draws - 10.

    Statistics: Gorica vs Istra

    • matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
    • wins: 9 vs 10;
    • win percentage: 29% vs 32%;
    • losses: 14 vs 15;
    • draws: 8 vs 6.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 3 vs 2;
    • losses: 4 vs 8;
    • draws: 3 vs 0.
    Trends
    • Gorica have not lost in 14 of last 15 home games against Istra.
    • Gorica have not lost in 13 of last 14 home games against Istra (HNL).
    👉Prediction: Gorica will not lose (odds: 1.25)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.47, the guests - 1;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.47;
    • both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 9.

    Statistics: Gorica vs Istra

    • average total in the tournament: 2.55 vs 2.61;
    • average total goals scored: 1.16 vs 1.13;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.65 vs 0.55;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.52 vs 0.58;
    • Gorica: average total at home in the tournament -  1.27;
    • Istra: average total away in the tournament - 1.27;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.7 (home - 2.25) vs 0.6 (away - 0.5).
    Trends
    • Over 1.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Istra away games (HNL).
    • Over 1.5 goals scored in last 6 Istra games (HNL).
    👉Prediction: Total goals Over (1,5) (odds: 1.28)

    Prediction on corners

    Trends
    • Gorica have taken under 4.5 corners in last 6 home games against Istra (HNL).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Gorica Total Under (4,5) (odds: 2.06)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 32;
    • both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 9 times.

    Statistics: Gorica vs Istra

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 17 vs 18;
    • number of BTTS matches for Gorica at home - 8 (53%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Istra away - 8 (53%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 3;
    • BTTS matches for Gorica at home - 2 (50%);
    • BTTS matches for Istra away - 0 (0%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams to Score – (Yes) (odds: 1.8)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (20/155, 12.9%);
    • Gorica at home most often finish matches: 1:3 (3/15, 20%);
    • Istra away most often play: 1:0 , 1:2 , 2:1 (2/15, 13.3%).

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

    1:1 - 11.47% (odds 6.5)
    1:0 - 9.78% (odds 6.5)
    2:1 - 9.15% (odds 8)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Istra conceded in the 1st half in last 5 games (HNL).

    1st half, Gorica to score goal
    Odds-122
    Published: 25/04/2026, 16:24

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    Betting Tips: Gorica - Istra

    Gorica have not lost:
    hnk-goricank-istra-1961-in 14 of last 15 home games against Istra.
    hnk-goricank-istra-1961-in 13 of last 14 home games against Istra (HNL).
    Gorica will not lose
    Everygame
    -435
    Gorica have scored under 2.5 goals:
    hnk-goricank-istra-1961-in 11 of last 12 games against Istra (HNL).
    hnk-goricain 18 of last 19 games (HNL).
    hnk-goricain 8 of last 9 home games (HNL).
    Gorica Total goals Under (2,5)
    Everygame
    -500
    Under 3.5 goals scored:
    hnk-goricank-istra-1961-in 11 of last 12 Gorica games against Istra (HNL).
    nk-istra-1961-in 8 of last 9 Istra games (HNL).
    Total goals Under (3,5)
    Everygame
    -333
    Istra have conceded:
    nk-istra-1961-in 22 of last 23 games.
    nk-istra-1961-in 21 of last 22 games (HNL).
    nk-istra-1961-in 10 of last 11 away games.
    nk-istra-1961-in 9 of last 10 away games (HNL).
    Gorica will score goal
    Everygame
    -556
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    Gorica - Istra Table position

    HNL 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    5.
    Lokomotiva
    Lokomotiva
    3610141240-5244
    6.
    Istra
    Istra
    361271739-5043
    7.
    Slaven Belupo
    Slaven Belupo
    3610111546-6141
    8.
    Gorica
    Gorica
    361181740-4841
    9.
    Osijek
    Osijek
    368111727-4935

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    2 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    6 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 3
    Loses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 8
    Conceded - 15
    -7
    +4
    19 - Scored
    15 - Conceded
    2
    Wins
    3
    2
    Draws
    3
    6
    Loses
    4
    Goal difference
    8
    Scored
    19
    15
    Conceded
    15
    2.3
    Match goals average
    3.4
    0.8
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.9
    1.5
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.5
    4
    Both teams scored
    5
    116'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    47'
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