Istra 1961 1-2 Gorica: result and report

1. HNL · Saturday 31 July 2021

Result

Istra 1961 1-2 Gorica

1. HNL · Saturday 31 July 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Istra 1961 · Gorica · 1. HNL predictions

Istra 1961 1-2 Gorica: match report

Istra 1961 lost to Gorica 1-2 in the 1. HNL on Saturday 31 July 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.

Kristijan Lovric opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Istra 1961's goal came from Hassane Bandé (90+2'). Gorica scored through Kristijan Lovric (19') and M. Dieye (68').

Discipline: Istra 1961 received 2 yellow cards; Gorica received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Istra 1961 were 7th on 3 points from 2 and Gorica 6th on 3 points from 2. Istra 1961 went on to finish that season 9th with 31 points, and Gorica 6th with 45.

Istra 1961 lined up in a 4-3-3 and Gorica in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to H. Bandé of Istra 1961 (7.7), ahead of Rafa Navarro (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Istra 1961 wins, 5 draws and 5 for Gorica.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · K. KrizmanićGorica
  • 19'Goal · Kristijan LovricGorica · 0-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Cheick KeitaGorica
  • 68'Goal · M. DieyeGorica · 0-2
  • 71'Yellow card · Antonio PereraIstra 1961
  • 72'Yellow card · Serge-Junior Martinsson NgoualiGorica
  • 77'Yellow card · Kristijan LovricGorica
  • 90+2'Goal · Hassane BandéIstra 1961 · 1-2
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Bernardo MaticIstra 1961

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Istra 1961 0, draws 5, Gorica 5.

Team news

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Istra 1961 line-up (4-3-3)

Ivan Lucic, Rafa Navarro, João Silva, Bernardo Matic, Damjan Danicic, Antonio Perera Calderón, Slavko Blagojević, F. Mlinar, Mateo Lisica, Miroslav Iličić, H. Bandé

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

Musa Muhammed, Aleksandar Jovicic, Kresimir Krizmanic, Cheick Keita, Hrvoje Babec, Serge-Junior Ngouali, Josip Mitrovic, Toni Fruk, Kristijan Lovric, Matar Dieye, Ivan Banic