Istra 1961 vs Gorica – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football Croatian HNL Istra 1961 - Gorica
Result
1:0
29/08/2025 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • HNL - Round 5
  • Referee: Culina A. (Cro)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
bosnia-and-herzegovinaBosnia-and-herzegovinaArena Sport 3, Arena Sport 4
croatiaCroatiaMAX Sport 1, MAXtv To Go

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
2.440.86
Ball Possession
42%58%
Total shots
1322
Shots on target
63
Big Chances
40
Corner Kicks
27
Passes
80% (288/362)85% (420/493)
Yellow Cards
32
Expected Goals (xG)
2.440.86
xG on target (xGOT)
2.370.26
Total shots
1322
Shots on target
63
Shots off target
510
Blocked Shots
29
Shots inside the Box
108
Shots outside the Box
314
Hit the Woodwork
10
Big Chances
40
Corner Kicks
27
Touches in opposition box
1928
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
11
Free Kicks
911
Passes
80% (288/362)85% (420/493)
Long passes
41% (19/46)40% (16/40)
Passes in final third
57% (44/77)72% (83/115)
Crosses
19% (3/16)17% (4/23)
Expected assists (xA)
1.090.62
Throw-ins
218
Fouls
119
Tackles
60% (9/15)61% (11/18)
Duels won
3946
Clearances
2912
Interceptions
214
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
35
xGOT faced
0.262.37
Goals prevented
0.261.37

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 15', Pavicic D. 🟨,
  • 21', Kadusic A. 🟨,
  • 31', Heister M. 🟨,
  • 35', Filipovic J. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Kadusic A. , Jay A. ,
  • 46', 1 - 0, Loncar S. ,
  • 61', Pavicic D. , Vrzic L. ,
  • 61', Durakovic E. , Fiolic I. ,
  • 72', Prevljak S. , Bangura S. ,
  • 74', Prsir J. , Gashi M. ,
  • 74', Cabraja M. , Peric S. ,
  • 80', Lawal S. , Taraba F. ,
  • 80', Mauric A. , Robertsson L. ,
  • 84', Filipovic J. , Cuic F. ,
  • 90+3', Loncar S. , Ivanisevic J. ,
  • 90+5', Kolic F. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Istra 1961
51.7%
Draw
27%
Gorica
21.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
53.4% 25.5% 21.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

55% 24.8% 20.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Istra 1961 has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.7%)
  • Gorica has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Istra 1961 than the current prediction. (+3.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Gorica than the current prediction. (-0.8%)
  • Istra 1961 - Gorica Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.83
    (1.76)
    3.46
    (3.67)
    4.38
    (4.45)
    6.3%
    (6.7%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
  • What is the prediction for Istra 1961 - Gorica?
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 3 high ROI users predict this event. Istra 1961 (votes: 2 - 66.7%). Gorica (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • Users Predictions: Istra 1961 will win (9 of 10 users predict this - 90%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 71.41%100%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Istra 1961 won 1.
    • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
    • Recently, Gorica has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Istra 1961 is seen as the favorite.
    • There will not play in Istra 1961: Ayuma I. (Inactive) Prevljak S. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Gorica: Peric S. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Istra 1961 won 6 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 21:24. (average 1.1:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Istra 1961 won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 7:8. (average 0.7:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Istra 1961 - Gorica were as follows:
    12.04.2025 Gorica - Istra 1961 3:2
    31.01.2025 Istra 1961 - Gorica 0:0
    27.10.2024 Gorica - Istra 1961 1:0
    10.08.2024 Istra 1961 - Gorica 2:1
    24.05.2024 Gorica - Istra 1961 2:0
    Latest results of Istra 1961
    23.08.2025 Dinamo Zagreb - Istra 1961 3:0
    15.08.2025 Vukovar 91 - Istra 1961 1:1
    03.08.2025 Hajduk Split - Istra 1961 2:1
    26.07.2025 Istra 1961 - Orijent 2:1
    Latest results of Gorica
    22.08.2025 Vukovar 91 - Gorica 2:2
    16.08.2025 Lokomotiva Zagreb - Gorica 1:3
    10.08.2025 Hajduk Split - Gorica 2:0
    04.08.2025 Varaždin - Gorica 1:1
    25.07.2025 Triglav - Gorica 3:1
    Croatian HNL Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1D. Zagreb541012:21013
    2Hajduk Split541011:3813
    3Lok. Zagreb52217:708
    4Varazdin51316:7-16
    5Slaven Belupo52036:9-36
    6Gorica51226:7-15
    7Rijeka51225:6-15
    8Istra 196151225:8-35
    9Osijek50321:5-43
    10Vukovar 199150234:9-52

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