On 25-04-2026, Gorica hosts Istra 1961 in the HNL in a thrilling soccer encounter. Check out our head-to-head insights, both teams to score predictions, over 2.5 goals analysis, and 1X2 forecasts for the game for successful bets.
Croatia: HNL
Gorica vs Istra 1961
Gorica Performance Overview
Gorica has achieved 2 wins,
tied in 1 game, and faced 2 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Gorica played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 2 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 3 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 2 games. However, in 3 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Gorica has scored a total of 7 goals and allowed 5 goals in these matches.
Istra 1961 Performance Overview
Istra 1961 has achieved 1 win,
tied in 0 games, and faced 4 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Istra 1961 played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 3 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 2 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 3 games. However, in 2 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Istra 1961 has scored a total of 4 goals and allowed 10 goals in these matches.
Gorica – Last 5 Matches
Vukovar
Gorica
Gorica
Lok. Zagreb
Hajduk Split
Gorica
Gorica
NK Varazdin
Gorica
Rijeka
Istra 1961 – Last 5 Matches
Istra 1961
Dinamo Zagreb
Istra 1961
Vukovar
Lok. Zagreb
Istra 1961
Istra 1961
Hajduk Split
Istra 1961
NK Varazdin
Head to Head Matches
Istra 1961
Gorica
2
Gorica
Istra 1961
0
Istra 1961
Gorica
0
Gorica – Last 5 Matches
Gorica
Lok. Zagreb
Gorica
NK Varazdin
Gorica
Rijeka
Gorica
NK Slaven Belupo
Gorica
Vukovar
Head to Head Matches
Gorica
Istra 1961
0
Istra 1961 – Last 5 Matches
Lok. Zagreb
Istra 1961
Rijeka
Istra 1961
NK Slaven Belupo
Istra 1961
Dinamo Zagreb
Istra 1961
Vukovar
Istra 1961
Head to Head Matches
Gorica
Istra 1961
0
Soccer Predictions
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb |
31 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 25 | 58 | 73 | WDWWW |
| 2 | Hajduk Split |
31 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 29 | 22 | 60 | LDWWW |
| 3 | NK Varazdin |
31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 47 | WWWDL |
| 4 | Rijeka |
31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 42 | LDLWL |
| 5 | Lok. Zagreb |
31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 40 | WWWDL |
| 6 | NK Slaven Belupo |
31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 41 | 50 | -9 | 37 | LDLLD |
| 7 | Istra 1961 |
31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 36 | LLLLW |
| 8 | Gorica |
31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 35 | WLLDW |
| 9 |  NK Osijek |
31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 45 | -20 | 31 | WLWLD |
| 10 | Vukovar |
31 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 60 | -29 | 24 | LWLDL |
The Stage Is Set: Gorica vs. Istra 1961!
The action resumes in the HNL on 25-04-2026, with a highly anticipated showdown between Gorica and Istra 1961. With intense rivalries and determined squads, this game promises plenty of drama.
Match Predictions
Will Gorica dominate on their turf, or will Istra 1961 rise to the occasion and stun the home crowd? A draw could also be a likely outcome. The Both Teams to Score (BTTS) and Over 2.5 goals markets suggest a high-energy, goal-packed game.
Performance Insights
Their previous encounters have been filled with close calls and brilliant moments. Gorica has been in top form, while Istra 1961 thrives under the pressure of away matches. Expect a riveting contest.
Don’t miss this electrifying matchup—kickoff is just around the corner!