- 25 May 2025, NK Osijek vs NK Istra 1961, 1-1, Draw
- 16 May 2025, NK Istra 1961 vs HNK Sibenik, 3-0, Win
- 11 May 2025, NK Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin, 0-0, Draw
- 03 May 2025, NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs NK Istra 1961, 0-0, Draw
- 28 April 2025, NK Istra 1961 vs NK Slaven Belupo, 1-1, Draw
- 25 May 2025, HNK Sibenik vs HNK Hajduk Split, 0-1, Lose
- 16 May 2025, NK Istra 1961 vs HNK Sibenik, 3-0, Lose
- 10 May 2025, HNK Sibenik vs HNK Rijeka, 0-1, Lose
- 02 May 2025, NK Varazdin vs HNK Sibenik, 1-1, Draw
- 28 April 2025, HNK Sibenik vs HNK Gorica, 0-0, Draw
The match between NK Istra 1961 and HNK Sibenik ended in an exhilarating 3-3 draw, a testament to the attacking prowess and defensive vulnerabilities of both teams. NK Istra opened the scoring early, only to be matched and surpassed by Sibenik before halftime. The back-and-forth nature of the game was reflected in the second half, with Istra equalizing and then taking the lead, only for Sibenik to salvage a point late in the match. The offensive dynamism was evident, with both sides consistently pressing forward.
Analyzing the data, a significant contributor to the match outcome was NK Istra's susceptibility to counterattacks, which Sibenik capitalized on by scoring twice early in the first half. Despite Istra's quick opener, their inability to maintain defensive solidity allowed Sibenik too much space, especially during quick transitions. The defensive instability of Istra was highlighted by their higher number of offside traps sprung, indicating a high defensive line that Sibenik exploited. Moreover, Istra’s three yellow cards and a red card hint at a lack of discipline, further complicating their defensive efforts.
HNK Sibenik's pressing and ability to capitalize on set pieces, minimized compared to their opponents' corner count, nonetheless compensated through opportunistic goals. Interestingly, their four yellow cards suggest a physical approach to disrupt Istra's play, ensuring the home side did not dominate possession comfortably. Their ability to come back, both in the first and second halves, suggests a team with resilience and opportunistic striking ability, though their defensive lapses allowed Istra chances to re-enter the match. This balance of aggression and resilience, combined with effective counter-play, was pivotal to negating Istra's attacking threats.
Form Guide
Draw | 1-1 | NK Osijek vs NK Istra 1961 | |
Win | 3-0 | NK Istra 1961 vs HNK Sibenik | |
Draw | 0-0 | NK Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin | |
Draw | 0-0 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs NK Istra 1961 | |
Draw | 1-1 | NK Istra 1961 vs NK Slaven Belupo |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 5:2
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1
- NK Istra 1961 has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:2, scoring 1 goals average
Lose | 0-1 | HNK Sibenik vs HNK Hajduk Split | |
Lose | 3-0 | NK Istra 1961 vs HNK Sibenik | |
Lose | 0-1 | HNK Sibenik vs HNK Rijeka | |
Draw | 1-1 | NK Varazdin vs HNK Sibenik | |
Draw | 0-0 | HNK Sibenik vs HNK Gorica |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 1:6
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.2
- HNK Sibenik has lost three matches in a row with a goal difference of 1:6, scoring 0.2 goals average
NK Istra 1961 H2H HNK Sibenik
Home game | NK Istra 1961 | 3 | 0 | HNK Sibenik | Away game | HNL | |
Away game | NK Istra 1961 | 0 | 1 | HNK Sibenik | Home game | HNL | |
Home game | NK Istra 1961 | 3 | 3 | HNK Sibenik | Away game | HNL | |
Away game | NK Istra 1961 | 0 | 0 | HNK Sibenik | Home game | HNL | |
Home game | NK Istra 1961 | 3 | 0 | HNK Sibenik | Away game | HNL |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 9:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.80
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, NK Istra 1961 overtook HNK Sibenik twice
- NK Istra 1961 won twice, lost once and had two draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:4; average goals per match – 1.80
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