HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Prediction

For this 1st HNL fixture we go with Over 2.5 goals for HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961, at 58% confidence. In their last 5 matches, HNK Rijeka's games produced 3.4 goals on average, 2 of them over 2.5. Istra 1961's games averaged 2.0, with 0 of 2 over the line. Recent form leans the other way: only 2 of the 7 recent games went over 2.5.

The two sides haven't met recently, so head-to-head history plays no part in this call. At 58%, the recent numbers lean this way, but not strongly. Final score: 2-0. The pick lost.

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