20 Jan 2026 | 03:00 PM
NK Istra 1961 VS HNK Rijeka Prediction
HNK Rijeka shows superior recent form with 4 wins in their last 5 HNL matches and dominates head-to-head vs NK Istra 1961, winning 7 of the last 10 encounters. Advanced metrics favor Rijeka with higher xG (1.8 vs 1.1 per game) and better away performance (60% win rate). No major injuries reported in the last 6 hours for key Rijeka players, while Istra misses a defender; odds imply 41.8% win probability but true win % estimated at 48% creating +EV. Neutral weather and referee show no significant bias.
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