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HNLMatchweek 5THE MATCH CENTRE

HNK Gorica vs HNK Rijeka match centre

HNK Gorica badgeHNK GoricaHome · 9 in league
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Gradski stadion Velika Gorica · Velika GoricaSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
HNK GoricaHNK Rijeka
2Corner Kicks8
9Fouls11
0Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves0
274Total passes599
186Passes accurate505

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

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Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

HNK Gorica 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

HNK Rijeka 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

HNK Gorica

3/10Wins
1.1Goals / game
1.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 7 losses in that sample. At home, 4 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect HNK Gorica’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

HNK Rijeka

6/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect HNK Rijeka’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare HNK Gorica at home with HNK Rijeka away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:01 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

HNL · 2026/27 · all league matches

HNK GoricaHNK Rijeka
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares HNK Gorica at home with HNK Rijeka away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

HNK Gorica

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Mario Carevic
  1. 1R. JosipovicG
  2. 2F. BrautD
  3. 45S. PericD
  4. 15D. StevanovicD
  5. 34I. CvijanovicD
  6. 36A. KaveljM
  7. 6T. LacouxM
  8. 8J. PranjicM
  9. 24D. PavicicM
  10. 25B. BogojevicM
  11. 9P. MijicF
Substitutes (10)

30 · D. Zarkov

71 · D. Matijas

32 · J. Filipovic

4 · K. Custovic

7 · O. Bakic

66 · J. Frigan

14 · S. Kucis

99 · M. Gashi

18 · B. Kardum

20 · L. Vrzic

HNK Rijeka

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Matjaz Kek
  1. 13I. VekicG
  2. 22A. OrecD
  3. 45A. MajstorovicD
  4. 51A. HusicD
  5. 34M. DevetakD
  6. 26T. DantasM
  7. 6B. PavicM
  8. 19S. VignatoM
  9. 10T. FrukM
  10. 4N. JankovicM
  11. 18D. Adu AdjeiF
Substitutes (12)

99 · A. Todorovic

1 · V. Kovac

23 · J. Lasickas

3 · M. Zivkovic

91 · N. Bodetic

14 · A. Gojak

8 · I. Cubelic

5 · A. Barco

21 · J. Puljic

7 · Y. Kabadayi

77 · A. Juric

15 · G. Grulovic

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

HNK Gorica

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Renato Josipović907.2—0—32—
Filip Braut906.7—0—221
Stefan Perić906.9—0—312
Dušan Stevanović787.7—0—243
Ivan Cvijanović907.2—0—301
Ante Kavelj876.9—0—242
Tom Lacoux456.9—0—172
Jakov Pranjic677.0—0—182
Domagoj Pavičić906.2—0—25—
Bruno Bogojević786.6—01133
Patrik Mijić906.3—01101
Stjepan Kučiš456.9—0—81
Luka Vrzić236.7—0—91
Jakov Filipović126.6—0—3—
Kevin Custovic126.9—0—4—
Juraj Frigan3——0—4—
Darijan Žarkov———————
Davor Matijaš———————
Ognjen Bakić———————
Bartol Kardum———————
Medin Gashi———————

HNK Rijeka

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Igor Vekić906.6—0—25—
Ante Oreč906.9—0—602
Ante Majstorović907.7—0—102—
Anel Husić906.6—0—1041
Mladen Devetak236.7—0—14—
Tiago Dantas786.3—02551
Branko Pavić907.0—0—455
Samuele Vignato656.2—0228—
Toni Fruk906.9—02502
Niko Janković656.7—0227—
Daniel Adu-Adjei786.3—0181
Justas Lasickas676.9—0—541
Amer Gojak256.6—0—8—
Yusuf Kabadayi256.6—016—
Ivan Ćubelić126.5—0—10—
Jakov Puljić126.2—0—3—
Vito Kovač———————
Aleksa Todorović———————
Moreno Živković———————
Noel Bodetić———————
Goran Grulović———————
Alfonso Barco———————
Ante Matej Jurić———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

HNL table

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Current standings · HNL. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

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1Dinamo Zagreb7511179816
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2HNK Hajduk Split8512168816
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3NK Osijek85121711616
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4NK Varazdin8431137615
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5HNK Rijeka7421137614
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6Istra 19618233141319
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7NK Lokomotiva Zagreb82151116-57
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8NK Slaven Belupo8215716-97
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9HNK Gorica8125512-75
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10Rudes81161024-144
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