Rijeka 4-2 Istra 1961: result and report

1. HNL · Saturday 25 July 2020

Result

Rijeka 4-2 Istra 1961

1. HNL · Saturday 25 July 2020, 19:05 UTC · half-time 3-0

Rijeka · Istra 1961 · 1. HNL predictions

Rijeka 4-2 Istra 1961: match report

Rijeka beat Istra 1961 4-2 in the 1. HNL on Saturday 25 July 2020. The half-time score was 3-0.

Antonio Colak opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Rijeka's goals came from Antonio Colak (18'), Antonio Colak (25'), Antonio Colak (35', penalty) and Antonio Colak (54'). Istra 1961 scored through G. Guzina (60') and G. Guzina (78', penalty).

Discipline: Rijeka received 1 yellow card; Istra 1961 received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rijeka were 4th on 61 points from 35 and Istra 1961 9th on 25 points from 35. Rijeka went on to finish that season 3rd with 64 points, and Istra 1961 9th with 25.

Rijeka lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Istra 1961 in a 3-4-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Rijeka wins, 1 draw and 1 for Istra 1961.

Going into the match Rijeka's last five read W-W-W-L-L and Istra 1961's D-L-D-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Antonio ColakRijeka · 1-0
  • 25'Goal · Antonio ColakRijeka · 2-0
  • 30'Yellow card · Sime GrzanIstra 1961
  • 35'Penalty goal · Antonio ColakRijeka · 3-0
  • 54'Goal · Antonio ColakRijeka · 4-0
  • 60'Goal · G. GuzinaIstra 1961 · 4-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Agron RufatiIstra 1961
  • 61'Yellow card · A. RufatiIstra 1961
  • 78'Yellow card · Darko VelkovskiRijeka
  • 78'Penalty goal · G. GuzinaIstra 1961 · 4-2
  • 86'Yellow card · J. TomaševićIstra 1961
  • 87'Yellow card · Stefan LoncarIstra 1961

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rijeka 8, draws 1, Istra 1961 1.

Team news

Rijeka line-up (3-5-1-1)

Ivor Pandur, Darko Velkovski, Nino Galović, Rodrigo Escoval, Filip Braut, Domagoj Pavicic, Stjepan Loncar, Ivan Lepinjica, Daniel Stefulj, Franko Andrijašević, Antonio Colak

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

Josip Condric, Petar Bosančić, Stefan Loncar, Josip Tomašević, Martin Franić, Ivan Mocinic, Antonio Ivancic, Markus Pavić, Mateo Lisica, Gedeon Guzina, Sime Grzan