Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Sibenik: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 May

Istra 1961 Pula

W D D D W

6th place in Croatia 1.Division

3-0

16/05/2025 12:00

HNK Sibenik

W D D L L

10th place in Croatia 1.Division

Croatia 1.Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Sibenik on 16 May 2025 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Sibenik preview before placing your bet.

Istra 1961 Pula are currently 6th with 48 points after 36 matches.
HNK Sibenik sit 10th with 30 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Istra 1961 Pula to win with probability 51%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Istra 1961 Pula and HNK Sibenik have each won 1 of the last 6 meetings, while 4 matches ended in draws.

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

2025-05-16

Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Sibenik - Prediction & Odds

Istra 1961 Pula

HNK Sibenik

2025-05-16 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/05/2025

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

01 Dinamo Zagreb	65	36	19	8	9	69	41	28
02 Rijeka	65	36	18	11	7	49	21	28
03 Hajduk Split	63	36	17	12	7	49	34	15
04 NK Varteks Varazdin	49	36	11	16	9	28	24	4
05 Slaven Belupo	48	36	13	9	14	42	45	-3
06 Istra 1961 Pula	48	36	11	15	10	39	42	-3
07 ZNK Osijek	42	36	11	9	16	46	52	-6
08 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb	39	36	10	9	17	45	54	-9
09 HNK Gorica	37	36	9	10	17	29	51	-22
10 HNK Sibenik	30	36	7	9	20	28	60	-32

Head To Head

15/03/2025 10:00

HNK Sibenik

1 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

14/12/2024 12:30

Istra 1961 Pula

3 - 3

HNK Sibenik

CRO D1

27/09/2024 12:00

HNK Sibenik

0 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

29/04/2023 11:59

Istra 1961 Pula

3 - 0

HNK Sibenik

CRO D1

24/02/2023 11:59

HNK Sibenik

0 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

23/10/2022 09:00

Istra 1961 Pula

0 - 0

HNK Sibenik

CRO D1

Istra 1961 Pula

17%

Draw

67%

HNK Sibenik

17%

Istra 1961 Pula Last 6 matches

11/05/2025 12:15

Istra 1961 Pula 0 - 0 NK Varteks Varazdin CRO D1

03/05/2025 12:45

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0 - 0 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

28/04/2025 11:00

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 1 Slaven Belupo CRO D1

23/04/2025 11:30

Hajduk Split 0 - 1 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

19/04/2025 12:45

Istra 1961 Pula 2 - 0 Rijeka CRO D1

12/04/2025 10:00

HNK Gorica 3 - 2 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches HNK Sibenik

10/05/2025 11:00

HNK Sibenik 0 - 1 Rijeka CRO D1

02/05/2025 12:00

NK Varteks Varazdin 1 - 1 HNK Sibenik CRO D1

28/04/2025 13:15

HNK Sibenik 0 - 0 HNK Gorica CRO D1

22/04/2025 13:15

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1 - 2 HNK Sibenik CRO D1

17/04/2025 12:00

HNK Sibenik 0 - 4 Dinamo Zagreb CRO D1

11/04/2025 12:00

Slaven Belupo 2 - 0 HNK Sibenik CRO D1

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

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

Istra 1961 Pula

HNK Sibenik

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.36

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.69

Scored

Avg. per game

0.33

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.97

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

10 (28%)26 (72%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

11 (31%)25 (69%)

Istra 1961 Pula

Recent matches

HNK Sibenik

Under /Over

(61%)22 14(39%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)15 21(58%)

/Yes

(44%)16 20(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(39%)14 22(61%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Istra 1961 Pula

HNK Sibenik

Shots

Istra 1961 Pula

Total shots

9.75 avg / game

Blocked

30 total

Avg. 3.00

HNK Sibenik

Total shots

8.94 avg / game

Blocked

19 total

Avg. 2.38

Istra 1961 Pula Pass HNK Sibenik

Total passes

13826

Avg. 384 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

12270

Avg. 341 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Istra 1961 Pula

Played games

HNK Sibenik

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.36

Clean sheets

0.19

3.72

134

Corners

123

3.42

20.06

722

Throw-ins

702

19.50

1.94

Offsides

1.58

2.42

GK saves

2.75

Istra 1961 Pula

DISCIPLINARY

HNK Sibenik

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.50

2.53

0.17

0.14

14.36

517

Fouls

451

12.53

13.08

471

Tackles

445

12.36

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How We Build the Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Sibenik Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Sibenik on 16 May 2025 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.

Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Sibenik Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Istra 1961 Pula's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against HNK Sibenik'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 Istra 1961 Pula and HNK Sibenik sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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