Gorica 2-1 Rijeka: result and report
1. HNL · Saturday 6 October 2018
Result
Gorica 2-1 Rijeka
1. HNL · Saturday 6 October 2018, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Gorica 2-1 Rijeka: match report
Gorica defeated Rijeka 2-1 in the 1. HNL on Saturday 6 October 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.
J. Puljić opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Gorica's goals came from Lukasz Zwolinski (54') and I. Atiemwen (80'). Rijeka scored through J. Puljić (45+1', penalty).
Discipline: Gorica received 4 yellow cards; Rijeka received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Gorica were 4th on 16 points from 9 and Rijeka 5th on 14 points from 9. Gorica went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Rijeka 2nd with 67.
Gorica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rijeka in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Gorica wins, 0 draws and 1 for Rijeka.
Going into the match Gorica's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Rijeka's D-L-D-D-D.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Mario Marina
- 32'Yellow card · M. Muhammed
- 33'Yellow card · Matija Dvornekovic
- 45+1'Penalty goal · J. Puljić
- 54'Goal · Lukasz Zwolinski
- 57'Yellow card · I. Atiemwen
- 65'Yellow card · J. Puljić
- 79'Yellow card · Srdjan Grahovac
- 80'Goal · I. Atiemwen
- 85'Missed penalty · J. Puljić
Head-to-head
Team news
Gorica line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kristijan Kahlina, Musa Muhammed, Aleksandar Jovicic, Igor Čagalj, Matija Špičić, Joey Suk, Iyayi Atiemwen, Farouk Miya, Mario Marina, Łukasz Zwoliński, Matija Dvornekovic
Rijeka line-up (4-2-3-1)
Simon Sluga, Roberto Puncec, Leonard Žuta, Mario Pavelic, Rodrigo Escoval, Dario Canadjija, Srdjan Grahovac, Stjepan Loncar, Boadu Maxwell Acosty, Alexander Gorgon, Jakov Puljic