Gorica 1-3 Rijeka: result and report

1. HNL · Sunday 5 October 2025

Result

Gorica 1-3 Rijeka

1. HNL · Sunday 5 October 2025, 13:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

Gorica · Rijeka · 1. HNL predictions

Gorica 1-3 Rijeka: match report

Gorica were beaten by Rijeka 1-3 in the 1. HNL on Sunday 5 October 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Tiago Dantas opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Gorica's goal came from Filip Cuic (79'). Rijeka scored through Tiago Dantas (22'), Toni Fruk (67') and Daniel Adu-Adjei (82').

Discipline: Gorica received 1 yellow card; Rijeka received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Gorica were 7th on 11 points from 8 and Rijeka 9th on 7 points from 8. Gorica went on to finish that season 7th with 41 points, and Rijeka 4th with 53.

Gorica lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Rijeka in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Iker Pozo of Gorica (7.8), ahead of Tiago Dantas (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Gorica wins, 1 draw and 7 for Rijeka.

Going into the match Gorica's last five read L-W-W-L-D and Rijeka's D-L-D-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Tiago DantasRijeka · 0-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Iker PozoGorica
  • 50'Yellow card · Dejan PetrovicRijeka
  • 67'Goal · Toni FrukRijeka · 0-2
  • 79'Goal · Filip CuicGorica · 1-2
  • 82'Goal · Daniel Adu-AdjeiRijeka · 1-3

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Gorica 0, draws 1, Rijeka 7.

Team news

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Gorica line-up (3-4-2-1)

Davor Matijas, Stefan Peric, Jakov Filipovic, Mateo Les, Zan Trontelj, Iker Pozo, Ante Kavelj, Elvir Durakovic, Jurica Prsir, Domagoj Pavicic, Filip Cuic

Rijeka line-up (3-1-4-2)

Martin Zlomislic, Ante Majstorovic, Anel Husic, Stjepan Radeljic, Dejan Petrovic, Justas Lasickas, Toni Fruk, Tiago Dantas, Bruno Bogojevic, Dominik Thaqi, Duje Cop