HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961 Pula: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 April

HNK Gorica

W W L L W

8th place in Croatia 1.Division

1-0

27/04/2026 12:00

Istra 1961 Pula

L L W W D

6th place in Croatia 1.Division

Croatia 1.Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961 Pula on 27 April 2026 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961 Pula preview before placing your bet.

HNK Gorica will face Istra 1961 Pula in Croatia 1.Division on April 27, 2026 at 12:00.
HNK Gorica are currently 8th with 41 points after 36 matches.
Istra 1961 Pula sit 6th with 43 points from 36 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.86.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:00

2026-04-27

HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961 Pula - Prediction & Odds

HNK Gorica

Istra 1961 Pula

2026-04-27 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 27/04/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dinamo Zagreb	86	36	27	5	4	93	28	65
02 Hajduk Split	68	36	20	8	8	61	36	25
03 NK Varteks Varazdin	54	36	15	9	12	47	46	1
04 Rijeka	53	36	14	11	11	49	36	13
05 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb	44	36	10	14	12	40	52	-12
06 Istra 1961 Pula	43	36	12	7	17	39	50	-11
07 Slaven Belupo	41	36	10	11	15	46	61	-15
08 HNK Gorica	41	36	11	8	17	40	48	-8
09 ZNK Osijek	35	36	8	11	17	27	49	-22
10 HNK Vukovar 91	28	36	6	10	20	37	73	-36

Head To Head

21/02/2026 10:00

Istra 1961 Pula

0 - 2

HNK Gorica

CRO D1

23/11/2025 13:15

HNK Gorica

1 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

29/08/2025 14:00

Istra 1961 Pula

1 - 0

HNK Gorica

CRO D1

12/04/2025 10:00

HNK Gorica

3 - 2

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

31/01/2025 12:00

Istra 1961 Pula

0 - 0

HNK Gorica

CRO D1

27/10/2024 13:30

HNK Gorica

1 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

Istra 1961 Pula

67%

Draw

17%

HNK Gorica

17%

HNK Gorica Last 6 matches

22/04/2026 09:30

HNK Vukovar 91 1 - 2 HNK Gorica

CRO D1

17/04/2026 09:30

HNK Gorica 0 - 2 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

CRO D1

12/04/2026 12:30

Hajduk Split 1 - 0 HNK Gorica

CRO D1

08/04/2026 12:30

HNK Gorica 3 - 6 Dinamo Zagreb

CRO Cup

03/04/2026 12:15

NK Varteks Varazdin 1 - 1 HNK Gorica

CRO D1

22/03/2026 12:45

HNK Gorica 4 - 0 Rijeka

CRO D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Istra 1961 Pula

22/04/2026 14:15

Istra 1961 Pula 0 - 2 Dinamo Zagreb

CRO D1

18/04/2026 12:45

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 2 HNK Vukovar 91

CRO D1

11/04/2026 10:00

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 2 - 0 Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

07/04/2026 12:00

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 3 Hajduk Split

CRO D1

20/03/2026 13:00

Istra 1961 Pula 2 - 1 NK Varteks Varazdin

CRO D1

15/03/2026 12:45

Rijeka 0 - 2 Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Croatia 1.Division

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

HNK Gorica

Istra 1961 Pula

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.44

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.78

Scored

Avg. per game

0.53

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.58

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

12 (33%)24 (67%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

13 (36%)23 (64%)

HNK Gorica

Recent matches

Istra 1961 Pula

Under /Over

(72%)26 10(28%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(75%)27 9(25%)

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)17 19(53%)

Under /Over

(31%)11 25(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

/Yes

(50%)18 18(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)19 17(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

HNK Gorica

Istra 1961 Pula

Shots

HNK Gorica

Total shots

10.57 avg / game

Blocked

90 total

Avg. 2.57

Istra 1961 Pula

Total shots

10.28 avg / game

Blocked

107 total

Avg. 2.97

HNK Gorica Pass Istra 1961 Pula

Total passes

13279

Avg. 379 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

14467

Avg. 402 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

HNK Gorica

Played games

Istra 1961 Pula

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.17

4.22

152

Corners

149

4.14

20.14

725

Throw-ins

808

22.44

1.78

Offsides

1.33

2.69

GK saves

127

3.53

HNK Gorica

DISCIPLINARY

Istra 1961 Pula

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.00

1.97

0.08

0.00

10.92

393

Fouls

426

11.83

9.64

347

Tackles

431

11.97

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How We Build the HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961 Pula Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961 Pula on 27 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Croatia 1.Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961 Pula Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess HNK Gorica's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Istra 1961 Pula's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Croatia 1.Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Croatia 1.Division standings and the Croatia 1.Division form table to understand exactly where HNK Gorica and Istra 1961 Pula sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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