Result
1:0
27/02/2026 at 12:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- HNL - Round 24
- Referee: Terzic A. (Cro)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Bosnia-and-herzegovina | Arena Sport 1 |
 Croatia | MAX Sport 1, MAXtv To Go |
 Slovenia | Arena Sport 3 |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.79 | 1.13 |
| Ball possession |
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| 48% | 52% |
| Total shots |
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| 19 | 11 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Big chances |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 5 | 7 |
| Passes |
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| 77% (304/393) | 78% (344/440) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 3 | 3 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.79 | 1.13 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 1.50 | 0.91 |
| Total shots |
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| 19 | 11 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Shots off target |
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| 9 | 5 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 6 | 3 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 11 | 9 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 8 | 2 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Big chances |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 5 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 30 | 21 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 2 | 0 |
| Free kicks |
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| 10 | 7 |
| Passes |
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| 77% (304/393) | 78% (344/440) |
| Long passes |
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| 42% (29/69) | 29% (18/62) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 66% (102/154) | 65% (62/95) |
| Crosses |
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| 32% (9/28) | 27% (4/15) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 1.17 | 1.30 |
| Throw ins |
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| 20 | 16 |
| Fouls |
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| 7 | 10 |
| Tackles |
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| 53% (8/15) | 42% (5/12) |
| Duels won |
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| 51 | 36 |
| Clearances |
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| 27 | 29 |
| Interceptions |
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| 7 | 10 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 3 | 3 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.91 | 1.50 |
| Goals prevented |
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| 0.91 | 0.50 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 10', Nasraoui M. 🟨,
- 44', Kruselj F. 🟨,
- 2nd Half (1 - 0)
- 53', Sepic N. 🟨,
- 62', Grgic A. ↓, Dabro M. ↑,
- 64', 1 - 0, Nestorovski I. ⚽, Dabro M. (A),
- 66', Radosevic J. 🟨,
- 66', Mauric A. ↓, Rozic V. ↑,
- 67', Medjimorec V. 🟨,
- 74', Kruselj F. ↓, Isasegi K. ↑,
- 77', Frederiksen E. ↓, Ahmeti D. ↑,
- 85', Nasraoui M. ↓, Kadusic A. ↑,
- 87', Mazar F. ↓, Bosnjak L. ↑,
- 87', Nestorovski I. ↓, Jakir A. ↑,
- 90+1', Hadzikic O. 🟨,
Chances of winning
Slaven Belupo
45.6% | Draw
28.2% | Istra 1961
26.2% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Slaven Belupo has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.7%)Istra 1961 has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.6%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Slaven Belupo than the current prediction. (-4.5%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Istra 1961 than the current prediction. (+4.9%)
Slaven Belupo - Istra 1961 Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.06 ↓
(2.15) |
3.32 ↓
(3.38) |
3.56 ↑
(3.1) |
6.8%
(8.6%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
What is the prediction for Slaven Belupo - Istra 1961?
Users Predictions:
22 users predict this event. Slaven Belupo will win (votes: 15 - 68.2%). Istra 1961 will win (votes: 2 - 9.1%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 22.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Slaven Belupo: 48.7% – 87.7%.Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- BTTS - yes (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
- O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- DC - Slaven Belupo (1.30) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Slaven Belupo will win (4 of 4 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 5 Selected Experts predict this event. Slaven Belupo (votes: 5 - 100%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
Preview Facts
- Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 5 and 6).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Slaven Belupo won 2.
- In recent matches, Slaven Belupo has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- Istra 1961 is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
- Slaven Belupo could have a small edge in this match.
- There will not play in Slaven Belupo: Bozic I.
(Injury)
Caimacov M.
(Inactive)
Katalinic Z.
(Inactive)
- There will not play in Istra 1961: Nasraoui M.
(Inactive)
- There are questionable in Slaven Belupo: Nestorovski I.
(Inactive)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Slaven Belupo won 4 matches, drew 9 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 18:26. (average 0.9:1.3).
- Including home matches between the teams, Slaven Belupo won 2 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 8:9. (average 0.9:1).
How many head-to-head matches has Slaven Belupo won against Istra 1961?
Slaven Belupo has won 3 of their last 15 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Istra 1961 won against Slaven Belupo?
Istra 1961 has won 5 of their last 15 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Slaven Belupo - Istra 1961 were as follows:
29.11.2025
Istra 1961
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Slaven Belupo
1:1
12.09.2025
Slaven Belupo
-
Istra 1961
2:1
28.04.2025
Istra 1961
-
Slaven Belupo
1:1
23.02.2025
Slaven Belupo
-
Istra 1961
0:0
22.11.2024
Istra 1961
-
Slaven Belupo
2:3
Latest results of Slaven Belupo
Latest results of Istra 1961
Croatian HNL Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Din. Zagreb | 28 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 75:22 | 53 | 66 |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 49:26 | 23 | 59 |
| 3 | Rijeka | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 39:33 | 6 | 41 |
| 4 | Varazdin | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 37:40 | -3 | 41 |
| 5 | Slaven Belupo | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 38:46 | -8 | 36 |
| 6 | Istra 1961 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 34:42 | -8 | 36 |
| 7 | Lok. Zagreb | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 34:46 | -12 | 34 |
| 8 | Gorica | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 34:40 | -6 | 32 |
| 9 | Osijek | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 24:43 | -19 | 28 |
| 10 | Vukovar 1991 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 27:53 | -26 | 21 |
Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: )
Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
Relegation ~ Prva NL
