Rijeka vs Gorica: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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23 May,16:00
2 - 0
Full Time
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Rijeka vs Gorica Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 0
54
H. Issa Moustapha
was cautioned
2nd Half2 - 0
65
A. Gojak
scored for Rijeka
78
O. Bakic
was cautioned
79
A. Erceg
was cautioned
84
A. Gojak
scored for Rijeka

Rijeka welcome NK Gorica to Stadion HNK Rijeka on 23 May 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Croatia HNL schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Rijeka operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

NK Gorica prefer systems with three central defenders.

Recent Form

Rijeka

W D W W D

NK Gorica

L W L L W

Rijeka have been one of the most in-form sides lately, performing consistently at a high level. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.

Meanwhile, NK Gorica continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.

Recent Form Home/Away

Rijeka (Home)

W W D L L

NK Gorica (Away)

L L W L D
Rijeka form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

NK Gorica show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Rijeka

+ + + + +

NK Gorica

- + - - +

Rijeka boast one of the strongest recent defensive records. Opponents are finding it hard to break them down.

In contrast, NK Gorica have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Rijeka (Home)

+ + + - -

NK Gorica (Away)

- - - - -
Rijeka's clean sheet record is significantly stronger in away fixtures.

NK Gorica's defence is dramatically stronger at home compared to away matches.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Rijeka

- - + + -

NK Gorica

- - - + -

Rijeka show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Game tempo has varied from match to match.

Meanwhile, NK Gorica's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. Breaking down games has been a challenge.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Rijeka (Home)

- + - - -

NK Gorica (Away)

- - + - -
Only small differences appear in Rijeka's match tempo home versus away.

There is little change in goal frequency across venues for NK Gorica.

Scoring Consistency

Rijeka

+ - + + -

NK Gorica

- + - + +

Rijeka continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

Likewise, NK Gorica usually manage to get on the scoresheet. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Rijeka (Home)

+ + - - -

NK Gorica (Away)

- - + - +
Rijeka's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

NK Gorica attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Match Information
Referee: Duje Strukan
Venue: Stadion HNK Rijeka

Rijeka vs Gorica Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

1.42
xG
0.12
59
Ball Posession (%)
41
3
Big Chances
0
0
Cautions
3
21
Shots
3
7
Shots on Goal
2
5
Shots Blocked
0
14
Shots inside Box
1
7
Shots outside Box
2
0
Hit Woodwork
0
11
Fouls
9
7
Corner Kicks
3
21
Throw Ins
18
2
Saves
6
9
Free Kicks
11
1
Offsides
1
434
Passes Total
305
361
Passes Completed
239
152
Passes in the final 3rd Total
46
110
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
21
41
Touches in the Opposition Box
4
12
Tackles Total
14
7
Tackles Completed
9
14
Clearances
32
23
Crosses Total
8
7
Crosses Completed
0
8
Interceptions
8

Rijeka vs Gorica Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
99
A. Todorovic
71
D. Matijas
91
N. Bodetic
5
M. Les
34
M. Devetak
21
H. Issa Moustapha
45
A. Majstorovic
45
S. Peric
22
A. Orec
25
B. Bogojevic
26
T. Dantas
8
I. Pozo
66
B. Pavic
36
A. Kavelj
14
A. Gojak
22
Z. Trontelj
10
T. Fruk
24
D. Pavicic
20
M. Ndockyt
14
S. Kucis
77
A. Matej Juric
50
A. Erceg

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