On 14-03-2026, the HNL features an exciting match between Rijeka and Istra 1961. Explore today’s soccer tips and predictions, including BTTS prediction, Over 2.5 bet, and 1X2 markets.
Croatia: HNL
Rijeka vs Istra 1961

Rijeka Performance Overview
Rijeka has achieved 3 wins,
tied in 0 games, and faced 2 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Rijeka 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.
Rijeka has scored a total of 7 goals and allowed 4 goals in these matches.
Istra 1961 Performance Overview
Istra 1961 has achieved 0 wins,
tied in 0 games, and faced 5 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Istra 1961 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 1 game. However, in 4 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Istra 1961 has scored a total of 2 goals and allowed 11 goals in these matches.
Rijeka – Last 5 Matches
Rijeka
Strasbourg
Vukovar
Rijeka
Rijeka
Lok. Zagreb
Rijeka
Omonia
Hajduk Split
Rijeka
Istra 1961 – Last 5 Matches
Istra 1961
NK Osijek
NK Slaven Belupo
Istra 1961
Istra 1961
Gorica
Dinamo Zagreb
Istra 1961
Vukovar
Istra 1961
Head to Head Matches
Istra 1961
Rijeka
2
Rijeka
Istra 1961
0
Rijeka – Last 5 Matches
Rijeka
Strasbourg
Rijeka
Lok. Zagreb
Rijeka
Omonia
Rijeka
NK Varazdin
Rijeka
Dinamo Zagreb
Head to Head Matches
Rijeka
Istra 1961
0
Istra 1961 – Last 5 Matches
NK Slaven Belupo
Istra 1961
Dinamo Zagreb
Istra 1961
Vukovar
Istra 1961
Hajduk Split
Istra 1961
NK Varazdin
Istra 1961
Head to Head Matches
Rijeka
Istra 1961
0
Soccer Predictions
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb |
25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 20 | 39 | 57 | WWWWD |
| 2 | Hajduk Split |
25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 13 | 47 | LDWWW |
| 3 | Rijeka |
25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 38 | WWLWD |
| 4 | NK Slaven Belupo |
25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 38 | -3 | 35 | DWDWL |
| 5 | NK Varazdin |
25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 36 | -5 | 34 | DDLLW |
| 6 | Istra 1961 |
25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 36 | -7 | 30 | LLLLL |
| 7 | Lok. Zagreb |
25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 30 | DLWLW |
| 8 | Gorica |
25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 27 | DLWDL |
| 9 | NK Osijek |
25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 23 | WWLLL |
| 10 | Vukovar |
25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 44 | -18 | 20 | LLDDW |
Europa League
Conference League
Relegation
Match between: Rijeka vs. Istra 1961!
Mark your calendars for 14-03-2026, as Rijeka and Istra 1961 go head-to-head in the HNL. Both teams are poised to deliver a captivating performance in this highly anticipated game.
Game Highlights
The question on everyone’s mind: can Rijeka defend their home turf, or will Istra 1961 pull off a stunning away win? Betting favorites like Both Teams to Score (BTTS) and Over 2.5 goals hint at a match packed with action and goals.
Player Focus and Stats
Past matchups have shown how evenly matched these teams are. Rijeka continues to shine with standout players, while Istra 1961 is known for resilience, especially in away games. Expect intensity and fireworks on the pitch.
Prepare for a spectacular game—this is one you won’t want to miss!