Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Vukovar 91: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Betiball's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Vukovar 91 on 18 April 2026 (kick-off: 12:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Vukovar 91 preview before placing your bet.

Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Vukovar 91: Starting Lineups Time : 18/04/2026 12:45

Istra 1961 Pula
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HNK Vukovar 91
90+18' event Allen Obando
90' event Antonio Mauric Goal Disallowed - Foul
81' event Gustavo Albarracín / Leo Stulac
81' event Allen Obando / Vinko Rozic
67' event Silvio Gorican / Emil Frederiksen
49' event Stjepan Loncar
21' event Vinko Rozic
event 90+14' Robin Gonzalez Goal Disallowed - Handball
event 90+7' Marino Bulat
event 90+6' Kerim Calhanoglu / Kristijan Cabrajic
event 87' Alen Jurilj / Simun Butic
event 81' Lovre Kulusic
event 78' Lovre Kulusic / Lovro Banovec
event 75' Jakov Puljic
event 45' Vito Caic
event 36' Simun Butic
event 31' Jakov Puljic
90+18' event Allen Obando
event 90+14' Robin Gonzalez Goal Disallowed - Handball
90' event Antonio Mauric Goal Disallowed - Foul
event 90+7' Marino Bulat
81' event Gustavo Albarracín / Leo Stulac
event 90+6' Kerim Calhanoglu / Kristijan Cabrajic
81' event Allen Obando / Vinko Rozic
event 87' Alen Jurilj / Simun Butic
67' event Silvio Gorican / Emil Frederiksen
event 81' Lovre Kulusic
49' event Stjepan Loncar
event 78' Lovre Kulusic / Lovro Banovec
21' event Vinko Rozic
event 75' Jakov Puljic
event 45' Vito Caic
event 36' Simun Butic
event 31' Jakov Puljic
Istra 1961 Pula Istra 1961 Pula
Substitutions
#77 Agada
#20 Dukan Ahmeti
#25 Gustavo Albarracín
#11 Silvio Gorican
#44 Rene Hrvatin
#16 Samuli Miettinen
#3 Mohamed Nasraoui
#29 Allen Obando
#40 Jan Paus-Kunst
#15 Ebou Sama
#13 Niko Sepic
Istra 1961 Pula Istra 1961 Pula HNK Vukovar 91 HNK Vukovar 91
17Shots8
3Shots on Goal3
16Fouls13
8Corner Kick3
13Free kick15
2Offside2
2Yellow card4
1Aerial0
1Save2
6Successful Tackles7
4Interceptions14
36Long pass18
10Successful center1
9Shots off goal3
1Hit The Post0
5Blocked2
6Tackle7
8Dribbles3
20Throw-in9
561Passes228
139Attacks76
98Dangerous attacks45
5Corner Kicks(HT)1
5BigChances3
4BigChancesMissed2
9ShotsInsideBox7
8ShotsOutsideBox1
43DuelsWon40
1.27ExpectedGoals1.63
1.32xGOT1.2
38Touches In Opposition Box18
34AccurateCrosses7
29GroundDuelsWon32
14AerialDuelsWon8
15Clearances42
HNK Vukovar 91 HNK Vukovar 91
Substitutions
#6 Jakov Biljan
#39 Pocholo Bugas
#7 Kerim Calhanoglu
#12 Dominik Damjanovic
#26 Josip Elez
#19 Alen Jurilj
#33 Luka Klanac
#11 Lovre Kulusic
#24 Niko Pajvancic
#50 Josip Spoljaric
Commentary
90+18' Allen Obando - Istra 1961 Pula receive a yellow card
90+14' VAR review - HNK Vukovar 91
90+7' Marino Bulat - HNK Vukovar 91 receive a yellow card
90+6' HNK Vukovar 91 — substitution: Kerim Calhanoglu / Kristijan Cabrajic
90' VAR review - Istra 1961 Pula
87' HNK Vukovar 91 — substitution: Alen Jurilj / Simun Butic
81' Istra 1961 Pula — substitution: Gustavo Albarracín / Leo Stulac
81' Istra 1961 Pula — substitution: Allen Obando / Vinko Rozic
81' Lovre Kulusic - HNK Vukovar 91 receive a yellow card
78' HNK Vukovar 91 — substitution: Lovre Kulusic / Lovro Banovec
75' Penalty scored! Jakov Puljic - HNK Vukovar 91
67' Istra 1961 Pula — substitution: Silvio Gorican / Emil Frederiksen
49' Stjepan Loncar - Istra 1961 Pula receive a yellow card
45' Vito Caic - HNK Vukovar 91 receive a yellow card
36' Goal! Simun Butic - HNK Vukovar 91
31' Jakov Puljic - HNK Vukovar 91 receive a yellow card
21' Goal! Vinko Rozic - Istra 1961 Pula

How We Build the Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Vukovar 91 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs HNK Vukovar 91 on 18 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 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 Vukovar 91 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 Vukovar 91'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Istra 1961 Pula and HNK Vukovar 91 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

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