1. HNL: Istra 1961 conquers Hrvatski Dragovoljac 3-0

PULA. Istra 1961 was finally too much to handle for Hrvatski Dragovoljac.

PULA. Istra 1961 was ultimately too much to handle for Hrvatski Dragovoljac with the goal of A. Mahmoud (19′), H. Bande (27′) and M. Lisica (72′).

The match was played at the Stadion Aldo Drosina stadium in Pula on Friday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Jakov Titlić who had the assistance of Goran Perica and Alen Jakšić. The 4th official was Dario Kulušić. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 6.3 degrees Celsius or 43.32 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 87%.​

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  Istra 1961

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  Hrvatski Dragovoljac

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  10 Dec 2021 Full time

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Istra 1961 was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Hrvatski Dragovoljac that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Hrvatski Dragovoljac was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Even so, Istra 1961 was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Istra 1961 shot 14 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Hrvatski Dragovoljac shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Istra 1961 received 3 yellow cards (L. Hujber, F. Mlinar and L. Marin). On the opposite side, Hrvatski Dragovoljac received 1 yellow card (V. Majstorovic).

After this contest, Istra 1961 will have 15 points to stay in the 9th place. On the other side, Hrvatski Dragovoljac will stay with 7 points to stay in the 10th place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming 1. HNL match, Istra 1961 will host Dinamo Zagreb on the 15th of December with a 36-2 head to head record in favor of Dinamo Zagreb (8 draws).

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  Istra 1961

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  Dinamo Zagreb

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  15 Dec 2021 Full time

Hrvatski Dragovoljac will host Dinamo Zagreb on the 19th of December with a 7-0 head to head stats in favor of Dinamo Zagreb (1 draw).

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  Hrvatski Dragovoljac

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  Dinamo Zagreb

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  19 Dec 2021 Full time

Istra 1961: Formation and Lineups

Istra 1961 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Gonzalo Manuel García García chose to play with the following team: Ivan Lučić (7.0), Luka Hujber (6.5), Mauro Perković (7.0), Einar Galilea (6.7), Luka Marin (6.5), Frano Mlinar (6.1), Antonio Perera Calderon (7.1), Mateo Lisica (7.3), Abdallahi Mahmoud (7.4), Hassane Bandé (7.5) and Dion Drena Beljo (8.4).

Substitutes

Istra 1961 made 3 changes: D. Drena Beljo for R. Miskovic (81′), M. Lisica for S. Serderov (81′) and A. Perera for M. Ilicic (87′).

Top player: Dion Drena Beljo

Probably the most impressive player in Istra 1961 was Dion Drena Beljo even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.4) with 10 passes (60% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.

Hrvatski Dragovoljac: Formation and Lineups

Hrvatski Dragovoljac started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

On the other side, Davor Mladina played with: Zvonimir Šubarić (6.1), Ricardo Bagadur (6.3), Andrej Lukić (6.3), Stipe Vulikić (6.1), Valentino Majstorović (6.2), Benedik Mioč (6.4), Vilibald Vuco (7.1), Petar Mamić (6.8), Luka Viduka (6.4), Vinko Petković (6.8) and Tomislav Štrkalj (6.5).

Substitutes

Hrvatski Dragovoljac made 5 changes: P. Mamic for T. Turcin (46′), V. Vuco for I. Roca (60′), R. Bagadur for M. Basic (76′), T. Strkalj for K. Peric (85′) and L. Viduka for F. Belosa Fijan (87′).

Top player: Vilibald Vuco

Probably the most impressive player in Hrvatski Dragovoljac was Vilibald Vuco.

His rating is (7.1) with 24 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4.