Can Istra 1961 knock Osijek in Stadion Aldo Drosina clash?

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Competition: Croatia 1. HNL
Competition: Sun 22.August
Match begins: 16:55 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Aldo Drosina (9800 seats)

Istra 1961 will challenge Osijek in this 1. HNL fixture. Everything you should learn about the match is here!

Insights:
  • Istra 1961 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (2) in 1. HNL

Istra 1961 and Osijek should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Istra 1961 form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Istra 1961's two home games in the 1. HNL so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Stadion Aldo Drosina. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Istra to get some points in this home game.

No payout for Istra in their previous match, an away game at Lokomotiva Zagreb that ended in defeat 0-4. Midfielder Antonio Perera Calderon was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.05 (out of ten) in that game. Calderon had 50 successful passes (of 59 total). As you see from the result above, Istra 1961 suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Before that game, the home loss against Gorica with the scoreline 1-2.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Istra 1961 at home in the league. 4 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Osijek form and stats

Osijek are yet to lose a point on their 1. HNL travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games.

Impressive finishing from Ramón Miérez secured the home win 1-0 against Rijeka in their previous game. Midfielder Petar Bočkaj was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.81. Bočkaj hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 4 times.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Hrvatski Dragovoljac.

It's early days yet, but Osijek has scored 4 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between these sides: Istra won two, Osijek triumphed in seven and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Istra 1961B. Bandé
B. Bandé
3 goals
OsijekD. Bohar
D. Bohar
2 goals
OsijekR. Mierez
R. Mierez
2 goals

Istra 1961 missing players

Osijek missing players

Istra 1961 Osijek
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
1 1 0 Won W 1 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 4 0 Scored S 2 4 8
9 3 0 Conceded C 1 2 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 60%
75% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 60%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 40%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 60%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
2.2 2.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 12 7 7.2
4.5 2.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.5 3
2.5 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.5 8.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.5 12.2
3.5 4.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5 5.6
29% 44% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 40% 29%
Key stats in 1. HNL this season:
  • Istra 1961 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (2) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have the most clean sheets (3) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have the most points (6) away in 1. HNL
  • Osijek is in the best form (4-1-0)
Istra 1961 Last season Osijek
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
7 6   Won W   10 23
8 2   Drew D   4 8
21 10   Lost L   4 5
27 16   Scored S   29 59
52 23   Conceded C   17 25
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
58% 56%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 72%
33% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   39% 39%
17% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 17%
11% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   22% 11%
47% 44%   BTTS BTTS   39% 39%
14% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 56%
42% 39%   Failed to Score F T   17% 11%
 
3.9 4.2   Corners for (avg) C F   5.3 5.1
4.4 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.1 4.1
2.4 2.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.1
2 2   Red cards R C   1 2
 
7.6 7.7   Shots (avg) S (   13.3 12.3
2.9 2.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.7 5.2
25% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Osijek 5 4 1 0 8 2 3 2 1 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 2 6 13
2 Lokomotiva Zagreb 4 3 1 0 11 5 3 2 1 0 9 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 6 10
3 Hajduk Split 5 3 1 1 9 5 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 5 3 4 10
4 Dinamo Zagreb 4 2 1 1 8 5 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 4 0 3 7
5 Rijeka 4 2 1 1 7 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 4 3 7
6 Gorica 5 2 0 3 6 8 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 6
7 Slaven Koprivnica 5 1 2 2 4 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 -1 5
8 Šibenik 5 1 1 3 8 10 1 1 0 0 6 2 4 0 1 3 2 8 -2 4
9 Istra 1961 4 1 0 3 4 9 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 2 0 6 -5 3
10 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 5 0 0 5 6 18 2 0 0 2 1 6 3 0 0 3 5 12 -12 0