NK Osijek
— league matches
— pts—W—D—L
HNLMatchweek 16
CroatiaTHE MATCH CENTRENK Osijek vs Istra 1961 match centre
NK Osijek Momentum→ Unavailable—
Full time
1:5
UK timeStored final snapshot; shootout tallies are separate.THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
NK OsijekIstra 1961
1.280Expected goals1.760
4Shots on target6
13Total Shots12
51%Ball Possession49%
6Corner Kicks3
16Fouls14
2Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves3
442Total passes440
367Passes accurate368
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MODEL OUTLOOK
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
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Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
NK Osijek
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Istra 1961
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Season overview
HNL · 2025/26Istra 1961
— league matches
— pts—W—D—L
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
NK Osijek
7 matchesResults1 wins · 3 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game0.7
Goals conceded per game1.3
Games with 3+ goals1 of 7
Both teams scored4 of 7
Games without conceding1 of 7
Games without scoring2 of 7
Istra 1961
10 matchesResults3 wins · 2 draws · 5 losses
Goals scored per game1.1
Goals conceded per game1.5
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Games without conceding1 of 10
Games without scoring2 of 10
THE STORY SO FAR
5 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
NK Osijek
0wins5MEETINGS
Istra 1961
3winsOct 2024 – Sep 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with NK Osijek first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
NK Osijek
Formation4-3-3Tomislav Radotic
- 31
M. MalenicaForm 7.1Ability —G - 42
Renan GuedesForm 6.6Ability —D - 26
L. JelenicForm 6.9Ability —D - 5
S. MkrtchyanForm 6.9Ability 65D - 55
I. CvijanovicForm 6.6Ability —D - 38
D. ColinaForm 6.7Ability 65M - 6
H. BabecForm 7.0Ability —M - 7
V. JugovicForm 6.2Ability —M - 39
D. BukvicForm 6.8Ability —F - 17
A. JakupovicForm 6.6Ability —F - 11
N. OmerovicForm 6.9Ability —F
Substitutes (12)
1 · N. CurcijaForm 6.5Ability —
4 · K. VrbanacForm —Ability —
15 · J. MersinajForm 6.6Ability —
22 · R. JurisicForm 6.8Ability —
33 · E. HasicForm 6.8Ability —
49 · I. KolarikForm —Ability —
8 · S. MikolcicForm 6.5Ability —
48 · J. JezicForm 6.5Ability —
34 · A. MatkovicForm —Ability —
46 · I. BaricForm 6.5Ability —
98 · M. JovicicForm 6.6Ability —
Istra 1961
FormationPending
- 1
F. KolicForm 7.0Ability —G - 38
R. KumarForm 6.8Ability —D - 21
V. KoskiForm 7.0Ability 68D - 4
D. MaresicForm 7.1Ability 71D - 17
E. FrederiksenForm 6.8Ability —M - 18
I. AyumaForm 6.5Ability —M - 5
J. RadosevicForm 6.9Ability —M - 26
M. HeisterForm 6.6Ability —M - 10
S. LoncarForm 6.8Ability —F - 70
S. LawalForm 7.0Ability 66F - 9
S. PrevljakForm 6.9Ability 67F
Substitutes (12)
40 · J. Paus-KunstForm 7.7Ability —
2 · J. IvanisevicForm 6.6Ability —
24 · F. TarabaForm 6.7Ability —
6 · L. RobertssonForm 6.6Ability —
41 · M. ZgombaForm 6.9Ability —
11 · S. BanguraForm 6.6Ability —
22 · D. DjuricForm 6.4Ability —
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
NK Osijek
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Malenica | 90 | 5.2 | — | 0 | — | 30 | — |
| Renan Guedes | 45 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 19 | — |
| Luka Jelenić | 90 | 5.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 58 | — |
| Styopa Mkrtchyan | 31 | 5.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Ivan Cvijanović | 30 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| David Čolina | 53 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 22 | 2 |
| Hrvoje Babec | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 1 |
| Vedran Jugović | 90 | 5.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Domagoj Bukvić | 45 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 4 |
| Arnel Jakupović | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 27 | — |
| Nail Omerović | 90 | 8.2 | — | 1 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| Anton Matković | 60 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Emin Hasić | 59 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 49 | — |
| Jon Mersinaj | 45 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 40 | 2 |
| Šimun Mikolčić | 45 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 16 | 2 |
| Roko Jurišić | 37 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 17 | 2 |
| Nikola Curcija | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Krešimir Vrbanac | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivano Kolarik | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fran Peček | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jona Ježić | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Barić | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miloš Jovičić | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Istra 1961
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franko Kolić | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 25 | — |
| Raul Kumar | 81 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 34 | 1 |
| Ville Koski | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 51 | — |
| Dario Marešić | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 58 | 1 |
| Emil Frederiksen | 68 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 3 |
| Israel Ayuma | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 35 | 3 |
| Josip Radošević | 90 | 7.6 | — | 0 | — | 65 | 1 |
| Marcel Heister | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| Stjepan Lončar | 80 | 7.6 | — | 2 | — | 41 | — |
| Salim Fago Lawal | 80 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Smail Prevljak | 75 | 10.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | — |
| Alejandro Jay | 22 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Vinko Rozić | 15 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Saydou Bangura | 10 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Danijel Dejan Djuric | 10 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 9 | 1 |
| Filip Taraba | 9 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Jan Paus-Kunšt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jovan Ivanišević | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Logi Hrafn Róbertsson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stipe Ukich | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marin Žgomba | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dominik Celija | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charles Adah Agada | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗HNL table
Current standings · HNL . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 36 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 93 | 28 | 65 | 86 | DWWWW |
| 2 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 61 | 36 | 25 | 68 | WDLWD |
| 3 |  NK Varazdin | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 46 | 1 | 54 | WWDLL |
| 4 |  HNK Rijeka | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 53 | WDWWD |
| 5 |  NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 40 | 52 | -12 | 44 | DDDLD |
| 6 | Istra 1961 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 39 | 50 | -11 | 43 | LDWWL |
| 7 |  NK Slaven Belupo | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 61 | -15 | 41 | LLWLD |
| 8 |  HNK Gorica | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 40 | 48 | -8 | 41 | LWLLW |
| 9 | NK Osijek | 36 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 27 | 49 | -22 | 35 | WLLLD |
| 10 |  Vukovar | 36 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 37 | 73 | -36 | 28 | LLLWD |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- HNL
- Round
- Matchweek 16
- Venue
- Opus Arena
- Referee
- I. Pajac
- Kickoff
- 7 Dec · 16:30 UK
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