HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961 head-to-head
HNK Rijeka#16 in UEFA Conference League
Istra 1961#6 in HNLHNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961: the head-to-head in numbers
HNK Rijeka and Istra 1961 have met 4 times in our records since 2026. HNK Rijeka won 2, Istra 1961 won 1 and 1 game finished level. The latest meeting was on Sunday, 23 August 2026 (HNL): HNK Rijeka 3–2 Istra 1961.
The fixture averages 2.5 goals per game. Both teams scored in 50% of the meetings, and 50% produced three goals or more. When HNK Rijeka are at home they have won 1 of 2 meetings, and when Istra 1961 host they have won 0 of 2. The side leading at half-time went on to win 2 of those 2 games.
HNK Rijeka, currently #16 in UEFA Conference League, have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 8 and conceding 8. Istra 1961, currently #6 in HNL, have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 7 and conceding 6.
Next up is Istra 1961 vs HNK Rijeka on Saturday, 7 November 2026 (HNL). The Betora model gives Istra 1961 26%, the draw 23% and HNK Rijeka 51%.
Last meetings
- 23 Aug 2026 · HNLHNK Rijeka3–2Istra 1961HNK Rijeka
- 17 May 2026 · HNLIstra 19610–0HNK RijekaDraw
- 15 Mar 2026 · HNLHNK Rijeka0–2Istra 1961Istra 1961
- 20 Jan 2026 · HNLIstra 19611–2HNK RijekaHNK Rijeka
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | HNK Rijeka wins | Draws | Istra 1961 wins | Goals per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 |
Current form
This season
- 1.7·1.7Goals scored per matchHNK Rijeka 1.7 · Istra 1961 1.7
- 59%Over 2.5 goalsHNK Rijeka 50% · Istra 1961 67%
Latest results
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HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961 questions
Who has the better head-to-head record, HNK Rijeka or Istra 1961?
HNK Rijeka leads the recent head-to-head with 2 wins to 1, with 1 matches drawn.
How many goals are scored when HNK Rijeka and Istra 1961 meet?
The last 4 meetings averaged 2.5 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
When do HNK Rijeka and Istra 1961 play next?
The next meeting is Istra 1961 vs HNK Rijeka on Saturday, 7 November 2026. Our prediction is on the match page.
What is the biggest win in HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961?
Istra 1961 won 2–0 on Sunday, 15 March 2026 (HNL), the widest winning margin in our records.
What was the last result between HNK Rijeka and Istra 1961?
HNK Rijeka 3–2 Istra 1961, on Sunday, 23 August 2026 (HNL).