Lokomotiva Zagreb 3-1 Istra 1961: result and report

1. HNL · Sunday 21 May 2023

Result

Lokomotiva Zagreb 3-1 Istra 1961

1. HNL · Sunday 21 May 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Lokomotiva Zagreb · Istra 1961 · 1. HNL predictions

Lokomotiva Zagreb 3-1 Istra 1961: match report

Lokomotiva Zagreb won against Istra 1961 3-1 in the 1. HNL on Sunday 21 May 2023. It was 2-0 at half-time.

S. Goričan opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Lokomotiva Zagreb's goals came from S. Goričan (8'), Sandro Kulenović (32') and Luka Stojkovic (90+2'). Istra 1961 scored through Ante Erceg (80', penalty).

Discipline: Lokomotiva Zagreb received 5 yellow cards; Istra 1961 received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Lokomotiva Zagreb were 8th on 39 points from 34 and Istra 1961 5th on 45 points from 34. Lokomotiva Zagreb went on to finish that season 7th with 43 points, and Istra 1961 5th with 46.

Lokomotiva Zagreb lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Istra 1961 in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Luka Stojkovic of Lokomotiva Zagreb (9.4), ahead of Ante Erceg (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Lokomotiva Zagreb wins, 1 draw and 0 for Istra 1961.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · S. GoričanLokomotiva Zagreb · 1-0
  • 32'Goal · Sandro KulenovićLokomotiva Zagreb · 2-0
  • 44'Yellow card · F. KrivakLokomotiva Zagreb
  • 48'Yellow card · Mateo MaricLokomotiva Zagreb
  • 75'Yellow card · Sandro KulenovićLokomotiva Zagreb
  • 79'Yellow card · B. KalaicaLokomotiva Zagreb
  • 80'Penalty goal · Ante ErcegIstra 1961 · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Lukas KacavendaLokomotiva Zagreb
  • 90+2'Goal · Luka StojkovicLokomotiva Zagreb · 3-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Lokomotiva Zagreb 2, draws 1, Istra 1961 0.

Team news

Lokomotiva Zagreb line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nikola Cavlina, Marko Vranjkovic, Jon Mersinaj, Branimir Kalaica, Josip Pivarić, Vladan Bubanja, Mateo Maric, Luka Stojkovic, Fabijan Krivak, Silvio Gorican, Sandro Kulenović

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

Lovro Majkic, Luka Hujber, Einar Galilea, Dario Maresic, Luka Marin, F. Mlinar, Oleksandr Petrusenko, Facundo Agustín Cáseres, Ante Erceg, Mounsef Bakrar, Advan Kadusic