Lokomotiva Zagreb 2-0 Istra 1961: result and report

1. HNL · Saturday 17 October 2026

Result

Lokomotiva Zagreb 2-0 Istra 1961

1. HNL · Saturday 17 October 2026, 13:00 UTC · Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb · half-time 1-0

Lokomotiva Zagreb · Istra 1961 · 1. HNL predictions

Lokomotiva Zagreb 2-0 Istra 1961: match report

Lokomotiva Zagreb defeated Istra 1961 2-0 in the 1. HNL on Saturday 17 October 2026 at Stadion Maksimir. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Fran Karacic opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Lokomotiva Zagreb's goals came from Fran Karacic (11') and Lovre Kulusic (46'). Istra 1961 did not score.

Discipline: Lokomotiva Zagreb received no yellow cards; Istra 1961 received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Lokomotiva Zagreb were 8th on 7 points from 9 and Istra 1961 6th on 12 points from 9. In the current table Lokomotiva Zagreb are 9th on 11 points and Istra 1961 are 6th on 16 points.

Lokomotiva Zagreb lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Istra 1961 in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josip Posavec of Lokomotiva Zagreb (9.0), ahead of Fran Karacic (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Lokomotiva Zagreb wins, 4 draws and 3 for Istra 1961.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Fran KaracicLokomotiva Zagreb · 1-0
  • 46'Goal · Lovre KulusicLokomotiva Zagreb · 2-0
  • 52'Yellow card · Niko SepicIstra 1961

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
6Istra 1961124442118+316LWLDW
9Lokomotiva Zagreb123271420-611LLWDL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lokomotiva Zagreb 3, draws 4, Istra 1961 3.

Team news

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

Josip Posavec, Fran Karacic, Jakov Gurlica, Athanasios Triantafyllou, Kristijan Cabrajic, Ivan Katic, Feta Fetai, Marcel Lorber, Leon Belcar, Dušan Vuković, Lovre Kulusic

Istra 1961 line-up (4-2-3-1)

Franko Kolic, Rene Hrvatin, Mohamed Nasraoui, Raul Kumar, Niko Sepic, Gustavo Albarracín, Demirel Hodzic, Emil Frederiksen, Dukan Ahmeti, Nik Skafar Zuzic, Isaac

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