Easy win predicted for Hajduk Split when Istra 1961 visits

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Competition: Croatia 1. HNL
Date: Sun 19.May
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Poljud (34448 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Hajduk Split are in the 4th position while the guests worry at 9th.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Hajduk Split form and stats

The story so far for Hajduk Split at their home stadium (Stadion Poljud) is 8 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats. Hajduk Split are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Happy days for Hajduk Split in their previous game, a 1. HNL match away at Rudeš that ended with a 4-1 victory. Before that, Hajduk Split had a home game versus Slaven Koprivnica which ended with a victory 2-0.

Hajduk Split have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Poljud with 27 goals in 17 matches. Hajduk Split are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Poljud, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 17 matches.

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Istra 1961 form and stats

There's been little loot from Istra 1961's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 17 away games. Istra 1961 only have 3 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 3 draws. Recent form does not give Istra 1961 much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Hajduk Split will be a tough nut to crack.

The manager I. Cvitanović was unhappy after their last game, a 1. HNL match played at their home ground Stadion Poljud. Istra 1961 suffered a 0-1 loss to Inter Zaprešić. Prior to that match, the Istra 1961 manager I. Cvitanović faced defeat when travelling to Gorica and losing 1-4.

With the home team given a winning probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any point(s) for the visitors would be a surprise. Checking earlier matches with similar odds with Istra 1961 as the away team, we found two results. Statistics from these were 0 away wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. The outsiders lost 2 of these games by at least two goals.

Istra 1961 find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 18 goals from 17 away fixtures. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Istra 1961 have conceded 33 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Istra 1961 - Hajduk Split 0-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Hajduk Split won 9 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Istra 1961 has 0 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4

Top Goalscorers

M. Caktaš
14 goals
Jairo
12 goals
R. Mierez
9 goals

Hajduk Split missing players

Istra 1961 missing players

Hajduk Split Istra 1961
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
34 17 6 Played 4 17 34
16 8 5 Won 1 3 5
11 6 1 Drew 1 3 7
7 3 0 Lost 2 11 22
54 27 16 Scored 4 18 28
35 14 5 Conceded 6 33 69
88% 82% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 97%
76% 76% 100% Over 1.5 75% 76% 76%
47% 47% 83% Over 2.5 25% 59% 50%
32% 29% 50% Over 3.5 25% 35% 29%
15% 6% 17% Over 4.5 25% 18% 18%
50% 41% 50% BTTS 50% 47% 44%
32% 41% 50% Clean Sheets 25% 12% 15%
29% 35% 0% Failed To Score 25% 41% 44%
 
5.5 6.2 5.7 Corners For (avg) 1.7 3 3.7
2.8 2.2 2.7 Corners Against (avg) 8 6.1 5
1.9 1.8 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 4.3 3.2 2.9
4 3 1 Red Cards 2 3 6
Key stats this season:
  • Hajduk Split have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Istra 1961 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Istra 1961 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Istra 1961 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Istra 1961 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Istra 1961 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Hajduk Split
03-04-19 1.H Hajduk Split 0 - 1 Dinamo Zagreb
07-04-19 1.H Hajduk Split 0 - 0 Osijek
14-04-19 1.H Lokomotiva Zagreb 0 - 1 Hajduk Split
20-04-19 1.H Hajduk Split 4 - 0 Rijeka
27-04-19 1.H Gorica 3 - 0 Hajduk Split
04-05-19 1.H Hajduk Split 3 - 2 Inter Zaprešić
10-05-19 1.H Hajduk Split 2 - 0 Slaven Koprivnica
14-05-19 1.H Rudeš 1 - 4 Hajduk Split
19-05-19 1.H Hajduk Split 14:30 Istra 1961
26-05-19 1.H Dinamo Zagreb 17:00 Hajduk Split
Istra 1961
04-04-19 1.H Rudeš 1 - 0 Istra 1961
08-04-19 1.H Slaven Koprivnica 3 - 3 Istra 1961
13-04-19 1.H Istra 1961 0 - 4 Dinamo Zagreb
19-04-19 1.H Istra 1961 1 - 0 Osijek
26-04-19 1.H Lokomotiva Zagreb 1 - 1 Istra 1961
04-05-19 1.H Istra 1961 0 - 7 Rijeka
10-05-19 1.H Gorica 4 - 1 Istra 1961
14-05-19 1.H Istra 1961 0 - 1 Inter Zaprešić
19-05-19 1.H Hajduk Split 14:30 Istra 1961
26-05-19 1.H Istra 1961 17:00 Rudeš