Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 06 August

Rijeka

W L L L L

2nd place in Croatia 1.Division

6 - 0

06/08/2023 15:00

Istra 1961 Pula

W W W D W

8th place in Croatia 1.Division

Croatia 1.Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula on 06 August 2023 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula preview before placing your bet.

Rijeka are currently 2nd with 74 points after 36 matches.
Istra 1961 Pula sit 8th with 41 points from 36 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Rijeka, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Istra 1961 Pula have one win, while 2 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

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Pred

Correct

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Score.

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STANDINGS UP TO 06/08/2023

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

01 Dinamo Zagreb	82	36	25	7	4	67	30	37
02 Rijeka	74	36	23	5	8	69	30	39
03 Hajduk Split	68	36	21	5	10	54	26	28
04 ZNK Osijek	57	36	16	9	11	62	43	19
05 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb	51	36	12	15	9	52	45	7
06 NK Varteks Varazdin	42	36	10	12	14	39	47	-8
07 HNK Gorica	41	36	11	8	17	35	50	-15
08 Istra 1961 Pula	41	36	10	11	15	36	54	-18
09 Slaven Koprivnica	33	36	9	6	21	43	69	-26
10 Rudes	9	36	1	6	29	22	85	-63

Head To Head

06/05/2023 13:10

Rijeka

2 - 2

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

03/03/2023 11:59

Istra 1961 Pula

0 - 2

Rijeka

CRO D1

29/10/2022 09:00

Rijeka

0 - 1

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

21/08/2022 12:55

Istra 1961 Pula

1 - 1

Rijeka

CRO D1

02/04/2022 13:05

Istra 1961 Pula

0 - 2

Rijeka

CRO D1

18/12/2021 12:05

Rijeka

1 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

Rijeka

50%

Draw

33%

Istra 1961 Pula

17%

Rijeka Last 6 matches

03/08/2023 14:15

Rijeka 6 - 1 KF Dukagjini UEFA ECL

30/07/2023 15:05

Hajduk Split 1 - 0 Rijeka CRO D1

27/07/2023 14:00

KF Dukagjini 0 - 1 Rijeka UEFA ECL

22/07/2023 12:45

Rijeka 4 - 0 Rudes CRO D1

15/07/2023 13:00

Rijeka 4 - 0 NK Rogaska INT CF

14/07/2023 13:00

Rijeka 2 - 1 Slaven Koprivnica INT CF

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Istra 1961 Pula

29/07/2023 15:00

Istra 1961 Pula 0 - 3 Dinamo Zagreb CRO D1

23/07/2023 15:00

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 1 - 1 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

15/07/2023 14:00

FC Koper 0 - 1 Istra 1961 Pula INT CF

14/07/2023 11:59

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 3 NK Orijent Rijeka INT CF

08/07/2023 12:30

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 1 NK Rogaska INT CF

05/07/2023 11:30

FK Napredak Krusevac 1 - 1 Istra 1961 Pula INT CF

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Croatia 1.Division

Played games

Rijeka

Istra 1961 Pula

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.56

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.67

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.11

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 18 home matches

YesNo

18 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 18 home matches

NoYes

9 (50%)9 (50%)

Rijeka

Recent matches

Istra 1961 Pula

Under /Over

(83%)15 3(17%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

Under /Over

(33%)6 12(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(28%)5 13(72%)

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(22%)4 14(78%)

/Yes

(33%)6 12(67%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(22%)4 14(78%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Rijeka

Istra 1961 Pula

Shots

Rijeka

Total shots

17.89 avg / game

Blocked

80 total

Avg. 5.71

Istra 1961 Pula

Total shots

8.72 avg / game

Blocked

44 total

Avg. 2.93

Rijeka Pass Istra 1961 Pula

Total passes

7684

Avg. 427 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

Total passes

6592

Avg. 366 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Rijeka

Played games

Istra 1961 Pula

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.67

Clean sheets

0.44

5.72

103

Corners

3.78

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.83

Offsides

2.72

1.39

GK saves

2.06

Rijeka

DISCIPLINARY

Istra 1961 Pula

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.61

2.72

0.00

0.11

12.67

228

Fouls

292

16.22

15.56

280

Tackles

249

13.83

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How We Build the Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula on 06 August 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.

Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Rijeka'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 Rijeka and Istra 1961 Pula sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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