In the HNL showdown on 27-02-2026, NK Slaven Belupo faces Istra 1961 in a thrilling encounter. Check our today’s predictions for key markets like BTTS, 1X2, Under 2.5 and Over 2.5 goals.
Croatia: HNL
NK Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961

NK Slaven Belupo Performance Overview
NK Slaven Belupo has achieved 1 win,
tied in 2 games, and faced 2 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that NK Slaven Belupo 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.
NK Slaven Belupo has scored a total of 6 goals and allowed 8 goals in these matches.
Istra 1961 Performance Overview
Istra 1961 has achieved 1 win,
tied in 1 game, and faced 3 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 5 goals and allowed 11 goals in these matches.
NK Slaven Belupo – Last 5 Matches
Vukovar
NK Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo
Lok. Zagreb
Hajduk Split
NK Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo
NK Varazdin
Rijeka
NK Slaven Belupo
Istra 1961 – Last 5 Matches
Istra 1961
Gorica
Dinamo Zagreb
Istra 1961
Vukovar
Istra 1961
Istra 1961
Lok. Zagreb
Hajduk Split
Istra 1961
Head to Head Matches
Istra 1961
NK Slaven Belupo
1
NK Slaven Belupo
Istra 1961
1
NK Slaven Belupo – Last 5 Matches
NK Slaven Belupo
Lok. Zagreb
NK Slaven Belupo
NK Varazdin
NK Slaven Belupo
Dinamo Zagreb
NK Slaven Belupo
Gorica
NK Slaven Belupo
Vukovar
Head to Head Matches
NK Slaven Belupo
Istra 1961
1
Istra 1961 – Last 5 Matches
Dinamo Zagreb
Istra 1961
Vukovar
Istra 1961
Hajduk Split
Istra 1961
NK Varazdin
Istra 1961
NK Osijek
Istra 1961
Head to Head Matches
NK Slaven Belupo
Istra 1961
1
Soccer Predictions
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb |
23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 17 | 35 | 51 | WWDWW |
| 2 | Hajduk Split |
23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 46 | WWWLL |
| 3 | Rijeka |
23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 32 | LWDLD |
| 4 | NK Varazdin |
23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 32 | LLWWW |
| 5 | NK Slaven Belupo |
23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 31 | DWLLD |
| 6 | Istra 1961 |
23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 30 | LLLDW |
| 7 | Lok. Zagreb |
23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 29 | WLWDW |
| 8 | Gorica |
23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 26 | WDLWL |
| 9 | Vukovar |
23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 41 | -15 | 20 | DDWLL |
| 10 | NK Osijek |
23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 36 | -17 | 17 | LLLWL |
The Stage Is Set: NK Slaven Belupo vs. Istra 1961!
The action resumes in the HNL on 27-02-2026, with a highly anticipated showdown between NK Slaven Belupo and Istra 1961. With intense rivalries and determined squads, this game promises plenty of drama.
Match Predictions
Will NK Slaven Belupo 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. NK Slaven Belupo 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!