Slaven Koprivnica vs Istra 1961 prediction and preview

1. HNL · Saturday 17 April 2027, 00:00 UTC

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Slaven Koprivnica vs Istra 1961

1. HNL · Saturday 17 April 2027, 00:00 UTC · Gradski Stadion, Koprivnica

Slaven Koprivnica · Istra 1961 · 1. HNL predictions

Slaven Koprivnica vs Istra 1961 preview

The 1. HNL fixture between Slaven Koprivnica and Istra 1961 is scheduled for Saturday 17 April 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Gradski Stadion in Koprivnica. Slaven Koprivnica are 7th in the table with 16 points from 13, while Istra 1961 sit 4th on 19 points after 13 matches.

Slaven Koprivnica have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Istra 1961 have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Slaven Koprivnica have scored 2.3 and conceded 2.3 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Istra 1961 average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

Head to head, Slaven Koprivnica have 3 wins to Istra 1961's 4 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 30 Oct 2026, ended Slaven Koprivnica 0-2 Istra 1961.

Data as of 7 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
4Istra 1961135442419+519WLDWW
7Slaven Koprivnica135171928-916WLWLW

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Slaven Koprivnica 3, draws 3, Istra 1961 4.

Team news

Slaven Koprivnica expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ivan Čović, Filip Kruselj, Jon Mersinaj, Dominik Kovacic, Josip Mitrovic, Lovro Banovec, A. Adeshina, Ljuban Crepulja, Ilija Nestorovski

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

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

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