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Osijek vs Istra 1961 result, stats & H2H

Osijek

1–3

Istra 1961

Šimun Mikolčić

Dukan Ahmeti
Antonio Maurić
Nik Škafar Žužić

10/10/2026 19:00 · Opus Arena

Osijek1–3Istra 1961

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Šimun Mikolčić
Armando León
Šimun Mikolčić

Dukan Ahmeti
Antonio Maurić
Nik Škafar Žužić
Gustavo Albarracín
Demirel Hodžić
Dukan Ahmeti

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

OsijekIstra 1961

4Shots on target6

16Fouls11

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Osijek

Istra 1961

Dukan AhmetiMF · 45′Player of the match9.2
Nik Škafar ŽužićFW · 79′8.3
Šimun MikolčićMF · 90′7.5
Luka TunjićMF · 90′7.3
Raul KumarDF · 90′7.3

Šimun MikolčićMF · 90′7.5
Luka TunjićMF · 90′7.3
Jay KruiverDF · 90′7.2

Dukan AhmetiMF · 45′Player of the match9.2
Nik Škafar ŽužićFW · 79′8.3
Raul KumarDF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: 1. HNL
Kick-off: Sat 10 Oct 19:00 EEST
Stadium: Opus Arena
Capacity: 13,005
City: Osijek

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

20Osijek wins

15Draws

15Istra 1961 wins

Last matches: Osijek

25.10.261. HNLOsijekRudes01L
17.10.261. HNLOsijekGorica11D
19.09.261. HNLVarazdinOsijek00D
12.09.261. HNLOsijekDin. Zagreb42W
09.09.26Croatian CupSegestaOsijek31L

Last matches: Istra 1961

26.10.261. HNLIstra 1961Hajduk Split22D
17.10.261. HNLLok. ZagrebIstra 196120L
19.09.261. HNLIstra 1961Gorica01L
13.09.261. HNLIstra 1961Rudes32W
08.09.26Croatian CupZagorecIstra 196105W

Head-to-head matches

10.10.261. HNLOsijekIstra 196113L
10.05.261. HNLOsijekIstra 196101L
06.03.261. HNLIstra 1961Osijek01W
07.12.251. HNLOsijekIstra 196115L
21.09.251. HNLIstra 1961Osijek21L
25.05.25HNLOsijekIstra 196111D

2.26Avg goals46%Both scored38%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Osijek vs Istra 1961: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2014: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

20Osijek wins

15Draws

15Istra 1961 wins

63:50Goals (Osijek : Istra 1961)

2.26Goals per match

46%BTTS

62%Over 1.5

38%Over 2.5

20%Over 3.5

Osijek at home: 14-7-438:23 goals in 25 games
Istra 1961 at home: 11-8-627:25 goals in 25 games
Osijek's biggest win: 3–0Osijek 3–0 Istra 1961, 6 Nov 2021
Istra 1961's biggest win: 1–5Osijek 1–5 Istra 1961, 7 Dec 2025

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
10 Oct 2026	1. HNL	Osijek	1–3	Istra 1961
10 May 2026	1. HNL	Osijek	0–1	Istra 1961
6 Mar 2026	1. HNL	Istra 1961	0–1	Osijek
7 Dec 2025	1. HNL	Osijek	1–5	Istra 1961
21 Sept 2025	1. HNL	Istra 1961	2–1	Osijek
25 May 2025	HNL	Osijek	1–1	Istra 1961
29 Mar 2025	HNL	Istra 1961	2–1	Osijek
20 Dec 2024	HNL	Osijek	2–2	Istra 1961
4 Oct 2024	HNL	Istra 1961	2–1	Osijek
20 Apr 2024	HNL	Osijek	1–2	Istra 1961
10 Feb 2024	HNL	Istra 1961	1–0	Osijek
28 Oct 2023	HNL	Osijek	3–1	Istra 1961
13 Aug 2023	HNL	Istra 1961	4–4	Osijek
26 Apr 2023	HNL	Osijek	1–0	Istra 1961
18 Feb 2023	HNL	Istra 1961	1–0	Osijek
15 Oct 2022	HNL	Osijek	2–0	Istra 1961
6 Aug 2022	HNL	Istra 1961	1–0	Osijek
1 May 2022	HNL	Osijek	2–2	Istra 1961
19 Feb 2022	HNL	Istra 1961	2–3	Osijek
6 Nov 2021	HNL	Osijek	3–0	Istra 1961

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Osijek1W 2D 2L · goals 6–7

L25.101. HNLHRudes0–1
D17.101. HNLHGorica1–1
D19.091. HNLAVarazdin0–0
W12.091. HNLHDin. Zagreb4–2
L09.09Croatian CupASegesta1–3

Istra 19612W 1D 2L · goals 10–7

D26.101. HNLHHajduk Split2–2
L17.101. HNLALok. Zagreb0–2
L19.091. HNLHGorica0–1
W13.091. HNLHRudes3–2
W08.09Croatian CupAZagorec5–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

OsijekIstra 1961

1.7Goals scored per game1.9

1.6Goals conceded per game1.4

50%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets3

30%Failed to score30%

3-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

OsijekIstra 1961

1. HNL 2026/2027 · 5 games1. HNL 2025/2026 · 20 games

1.4Goals scored1.4

1.6Goals conceded1.6

5.2Corners3.9

18.4Shots10.2

56%Possession49%

1.6Yellow cards2.2

60%Clean sheets10%

20%Failed to score25%

2-0-0Home / away record (W-D-L)4-0-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

OsijekIstra 1961

Top stats

4Shots on target6

Passes

525Passes297

456Accurate passes235

87%Pass accuracy79%

Defence

16Fouls11

2Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.2Dukan AhmetiIstra 1961
8.3Nik Škafar ŽužićIstra 1961
7.5Šimun MikolčićOsijek
7.3Luka TunjićOsijek
7.3Raul KumarIstra 1961

Osijek (16)

Istra 1961 (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · HNL

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
3	Varazdin	11	+5	18	LLWDD
4	Osijek	11	+3	17	LDLDW
5	Rijeka	10	+3	17	LWLWD
6	Istra 1961	11	+1	13	DLWLW
7	Slaven Belupo	11	-9	13	WLWDL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

OsijekFormationIstra 1961

Osijek

Istra 1961

Goal
Yellow card
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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Osijek vs Istra 1961 preview

Final score in the 1. HNL on Sat, 10 Oct 2026: Osijek 1–3 Istra 1961.

Form · last 5 matches

OsijekLDDWL6 scored · 7 conceded

Istra 1961DLLWW10 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

OsijekIstra 1961

1.7Goals scored per game1.9

1.6Goals conceded per game1.4

50%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

20Osijek wins

15Draws

15Istra 1961 wins

50 meetings · 2.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 46%

League table

Osijek4th17 pts · 11 played

Istra 19616th13 pts · 11 played

Osijek lead by 4 pts

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Osijek come into the game with LDDWL in their last 5 (6 scored, 7 conceded), while Istra 1961 have DLLWW (10 scored, 7 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Osijek's recent games and 70% of Istra 1961's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 50%.

Per game, Osijek average 1.7 goals scored and 1.6 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Istra 1961 1.9 and 1.4 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: Osijek 20 wins, Istra 1961 15 wins, draws 15.

Those 50 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 46% of them.

In the table, Osijek are 4th (17 pts from 11 games) and Istra 1961 are 6th (13 pts from 11).

Nito explains: Osijek vs Istra 1961

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Osijek and Istra 1961 matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Osijek's last 10 matches and 50% of Istra 1961's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 46%. In this match it landed (Osijek 1-3 Istra 1961).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Osijek reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Istra 1961 in 70% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.3 goals (38% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDDWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Osijek, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (6 scored, 7 conceded). Istra 1961, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (10 scored, 7 conceded).

Where do Osijek and Istra 1961 stand in the table?

Osijek are 4th with 17 points from 11 games. Istra 1961 are 6th with 13 points from 11 games. The gap between them is 4 points.

Osijek vs Istra 1961: questions & answers

Who won Osijek vs Istra 1961?

Istra 1961 won 3–1.

Did both teams score in Osijek vs Istra 1961?

Yes, the match finished 1–3.

When was Osijek vs Istra 1961 played?

Osijek vs Istra 1961 was played on Sat, 10 Oct 2026 at 19:00 (GMT+3) at Opus Arena.

What is the head-to-head record between Osijek and Istra 1961?

50 meetings: Osijek 20 wins, 15 draws, Istra 1961 15 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 46% of them.

Osijek vs Istra 1961 result, stats & H2H

Osijek

Istra 1961

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Osijek

Last matches: Istra 1961

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · HNL

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Osijek vs Istra 1961 preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Osijek vs Istra 1961

How often do Osijek and Istra 1961 matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDDWL mean?

Where do Osijek and Istra 1961 stand in the table?

Osijek vs Istra 1961: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · HNL

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Osijek

Last matches: Istra 1961

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Osijek vs Istra 1961: questions & answers

Nito explains: Osijek vs Istra 1961

How often do Osijek and Istra 1961 matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDDWL mean?