Šibenik have come here for an absorbing fight against the hosts Istra 1961. Read up on the match with this in-depth Arena Cup preview!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Istra and Šibenik.
Istra 1961 form and stats
The season before, Istra 1961's league stats were 5 wins, 3 draws and 12 losses, results that produced 9th place in the Arena Cup. In these 20 matches they scored 24 goals and gave away 41. Performing at their own stadium in the previous season Istra 1961 produced 4-0-6 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 21 conceded.
Šibenik form and stats
Let's have a look at how Šibenik performed last season in the Arena Cup: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 4 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 29 and conceded 34 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 3 and lost 6 with 13/22 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Istra 1961 victories, zero draws and four Šibenik wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Jakoliš 10 goals |   B. Bandé 7 goals | D. Dijon 6 goals |
Istra 1961 missing players
Šibenik missing players
| Istra 1961 | Šibenik | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Istra 1961 | Last season | Šibenik | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 20 | 10 | Played | P | 11 | 20 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 24 | 19 | Scored | S | 13 | 29 | ||
| 41 | 21 | Conceded | C | 22 | 34 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 90% | ||
| 60% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 55% | ||
| 35% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 30% | ||
| 10% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 15% | ||
| 55% | 70% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 70% | ||
| 15% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 5% | ||
| 30% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 25% | ||
| 3.9 | 3.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.6 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.2 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 11.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 36% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 33% | ||
| 11.2 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.7 | 13.8 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 6.2 | ||
| Last season | 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 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 26 | 40 |
| 2 | Rijeka | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 40 |
| 3 | Osijek | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 40 |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 35 |
| 5 | Gorica | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | -1 | 29 |
| 6 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Šibenik | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -5 | 22 |
| 8 | Slaven Koprivnica | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -13 | 19 |
| 9 | Istra 1961 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -17 | 18 |
| 10 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 20 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 31 | -34 | 7 |
