Istra 1961 hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 5 points and a 10th position in the 1. HNL table. Visiting Hajduk Split holds 6th place with 10 pts.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Istra 1961 form and stats
Three 1. HNL home games done for Istra 1961, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches.
Istra 1961 lost their last game at Slaven Koprivnica (placed 5th) after a 1-5 scoreline. In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Polet.
Istra 1961 were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Istra 1961 has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 1 goal from 3 games. From these home matches, Istra 1961 have conceded only 2 goals.
Hajduk Split form and stats
Things could have gone better for Hajduk Split in their 1. HNL away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Hajduk failed to get anything from their last game, a 1. HNL home match vs Sibenik (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Prior to that result Hajduk won their away game at Granicar Zupanja in the Croatia Cup. The scoreline was 2-1.
3 goals so far away for Hajduk Split, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Hajduk Split - Istra 2-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Istra 1961 won zero, Hajduk Split won nine and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Caktaš 3 goals |  Á. Gyurcsó 3 goals |   M. Vuk 2 goals |
Istra 1961 missing players
Hajduk Split missing players
| Istra 1961 | Hajduk Split | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 13 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 86% |
| 38% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 57% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 57% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 3.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 56 | 19 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 33 | 87 |
| 25 | 7 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 12 | 32 |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 31% |
- All of Hajduk Split's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Hajduk Split have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Hajduk Split haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Istra 1961 has the fewest scored goals (1) at home in 1. HNL
- Istra 1961 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 22 |
| 2 | Gorica | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Osijek | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | Rijeka | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | Slaven Koprivnica | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Hajduk Split | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | Sibenik | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 7 |
| 8 | Varazdin | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 9 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 5 |
| 10 | Istra 1961 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 5 |