Osijek 1-5 Istra 1961: result and report
1. HNL · Sunday 7 December 2025
Result
Osijek 1-5 Istra 1961
1. HNL · Sunday 7 December 2025, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-3
Osijek 1-5 Istra 1961: match report
Osijek lost to Istra 1961 1-5 in the 1. HNL on Sunday 7 December 2025. The half-time score was 0-3.
Smail Prevljak opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Osijek's goal came from Hrvoje Babec (59'). Istra 1961 scored through Smail Prevljak (17'), Smail Prevljak (27'), Smail Prevljak (44'), Emil Frederiksen (49') and Salim Fago Lawal (73').
Discipline: Osijek received 2 yellow cards; Istra 1961 received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Osijek were 9th on 12 points from 15 and Istra 1961 6th on 20 points from 15. Osijek went on to finish that season 9th with 35 points, and Istra 1961 6th with 43.
Osijek lined up in a 4-3-3 and Istra 1961 in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Smail Prevljak of Istra 1961 (10.0), ahead of Stjepan Loncar (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Osijek win, 3 draws and 6 for Istra 1961.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Marcel Heister
- 17'Goal · Smail Prevljak
- 27'Goal · Smail Prevljak
- 29'Yellow card · Renan Guedes
- 44'Goal · Smail Prevljak
- 49'Goal · Emil Frederiksen
- 59'Goal · Hrvoje Babec
- 73'Goal · Salim Fago Lawal
- 77'Yellow card · Jon Mersinaj
- 84'Yellow card · Danijel Djuric
Head-to-head
Team news
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Osijek line-up (4-3-3)
Marko Malenica, Renan Guedes, Luka Jelenic, Styopa Mkrtchyan, Ivan Cvijanovic, David Colina, Hrvoje Babec, Vedran Jugovic, Domagoj Bukvic, Arnel Jakupovic, Nail Omerovic
Istra 1961 line-up (3-4-2-1)
Franko Kolic, Raul Kumar, Ville Koski, Dario Maresic, Emil Frederiksen, Israel Isaac Ayuma, Josip Radosevic, Marcel Heister, Stjepan Loncar, Salim Fago Lawal, Smail Prevljak