Istra 1961 Pula vs Slaven Belupo: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 January

Istra 1961 Pula

L W D W L

5th place in Croatia 1.Division

0 - 0

20/01/2023 11:59

Slaven Belupo

L L D D L

8th place in Croatia 1.Division

Croatia 1.Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs Slaven Belupo on 20 January 2023 (kick-off: 11:59) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Istra 1961 Pula vs Slaven Belupo preview before placing your bet.

Istra 1961 Pula are currently 5th with 46 points after 36 matches.
Slaven Belupo sit 8th with 43 points from 36 matches.

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

STANDINGS UP TO 20/01/2023

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

01 Dinamo Zagreb	81	36	24	9	3	81	28	53
02 Hajduk Split	71	36	21	8	7	65	41	24
03 ZNK Osijek	50	36	13	11	12	46	41	5
04 Rijeka	49	36	14	7	15	44	44	0
05 Istra 1961 Pula	46	36	11	13	12	36	38	-2
06 NK Varteks Varazdin	46	36	12	10	14	41	51	-10
07 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb	43	36	11	10	15	45	50	-5
08 Slaven Koprivnica	43	36	10	13	13	27	46	-19
09 HNK Gorica	32	36	7	11	18	36	50	-14
10 HNK Sibenik	27	36	5	12	19	24	56	-32

Istra 1961 Pula Last 6 matches

25/07/2026 21:00

Lecce 2 - 2 Istra 1961 Pula International Club Friendly

21/07/2026 23:25

Istra 1961 Pula 5 - 2 NK Orijent Rijeka International Club Friendly

18/07/2026 23:00

Udinese 2 - 2 Istra 1961 Pula International Club Friendly

18/07/2026 00:00

Istra 1961 Pula 2 - 1 Milton Keynes Dons International Club Friendly

11/07/2026 15:30

NK Publikum Celje 1 - 1 Istra 1961 Pula International Club Friendly

23/05/2026 21:00

NK Varteks Varazdin 2 - 0 Istra 1961 Pula Croatia 1.Division

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Slaven Belupo

25/07/2026 23:00

Slaven Belupo 4 - 0 Radnik Sesvete International Club Friendly

21/07/2026 23:00

Slaven Belupo 2 - 2 FC Shakhtar Donetsk International Club Friendly

16/07/2026 22:30

Slaven Belupo 3 - 5 Paksi SE Honlapja International Club Friendly

14/07/2026 23:00

Slaven Belupo 1 - 3 Hiroshima Sanfrecce International Club Friendly

10/07/2026 16:30

Slaven Belupo 0 - 1 Debrecin VSC International Club Friendly

08/07/2026 22:30

Slaven Belupo 3 - 1 FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc International Club Friendly

Win

33%

Draw

17%

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

Slaven Belupo

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.64

Scored

Avg. per game

0.53

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.64

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

19 (53%)17 (47%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

15 (42%)21 (58%)

Istra 1961 Pula

Recent matches

Slaven Belupo

Under /Over

(58%)21 15(42%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(53%)19 17(47%)

Under /Over

(17%)6 30(83%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(25%)9 27(75%)

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

/Yes

(33%)12 24(67%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(39%)14 22(61%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Istra 1961 Pula

Slaven Belupo

Shots

Istra 1961 Pula

Total shots

6.83 avg / game

Blocked

12 total

Avg. 1.00

Slaven Belupo

Total shots

9.11 avg / game

Blocked

30 total

Avg. 2.14

Istra 1961 Pula Pass Slaven Belupo

Total passes

11537

Avg. 427 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

8988

Avg. 333 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

42%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Istra 1961 Pula

Played games

Slaven Belupo

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.47

Clean sheets

0.39

3.19

115

Corners

137

3.81

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

2.14

Offsides

1.47

2.11

GK saves

2.17

Istra 1961 Pula

DISCIPLINARY

Slaven Belupo

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.36

2.58

0.19

0.06

11.36

409

Fouls

459

12.75

13.44

484

Tackles

410

11.39

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How We Build the Istra 1961 Pula vs Slaven Belupo Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs Slaven Belupo on 20 January 2023 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 Slaven Belupo 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 Slaven Belupo'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 Slaven Belupo sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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