Rijeka vs Vukovar Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
The upcoming meeting between Rijeka and Vukovar takes place at Stadion HNK Rijeka on 09 May 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Croatia HNL. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Rijeka generally use a balanced tactical approach.
Vukovar prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Recent Form
Rijeka
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Vukovar
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Rijeka have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
Similarly, Vukovar have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Recent Form Home/Away
Rijeka (Home)
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Vukovar (Away)
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Rijeka show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
There is little difference in Vukovar's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Rijeka
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Vukovar
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Rijeka are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Meanwhile, Vukovar have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Rijeka (Home)
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Vukovar (Away)
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Rijeka show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Vukovar show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Rijeka
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Vukovar
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Rijeka show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Much depends on the opponent.
In contrast, Vukovar are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Rijeka (Home)
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Vukovar (Away)
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Rijeka's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
A big contrast, with Vukovar's home games producing significantly more goals.
Scoring Consistency
Rijeka
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Vukovar
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Rijeka have shown mixed attacking reliability lately. Improving finishing could make a big difference.
In contrast, Vukovar have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Rijeka (Home)
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Vukovar (Away)
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Rijeka's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
A strong home bias in Vukovar's attacking output.
On average Rijeka scores 1.6 and concedes 1 goals in home matches, while Vukovar averagely scores 0.7 and concedes 2.1 goals in away matches.
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Rijeka vs Vukovar Video Content
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Rijeka vs Vukovar Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Rijeka scores after every 11.1 shots, while Vukovar gets averagely 15.1 shots in a game.
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Rijeka vs Vukovar Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Rijeka fielded the below lineup in the last match against Varazdin: Zlomislic; Bodetic, Devetak, Majstorovic, Lasickas; Legbo, Barco, Pavic, Gojak; Juric, Adu-Adjei
In their last match against NK Gorica starting lineup of Vukovar was the following: Bulat; Cabrajic, Vlasenko, Tadic , Zivkovic; Gurlica, Shabani; Banovec, Gonzalez, Butic; Puljic
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