Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 02 April

Rijeka

L W D D W

No standing data

1-0

02/04/2025 18:00

Istra 1961 Pula

W W L D W

No standing data

Croatia Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula on 02 April 2025 (kick-off: 18:00) 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.

Our algorithm prediction: Rijeka to win with probability 67%.
Head-to-head history favors Rijeka, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Istra 1961 Pula have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

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

18:00

2025-04-02

Rijeka vs Istra 1961 Pula - Prediction & Odds

Rijeka

Istra 1961 Pula

2025-04-02 18:00

STANDINGS UP TO 02/04/2025

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Rijeka and Istra 1961 Pula in the Croatia Cup football standings for the 2024-2025 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

09/02/2025 14:00

Rijeka

0 - 1

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

03/11/2024 14:00

Istra 1961 Pula

0 - 1

Rijeka

CRO D1

18/08/2024 19:00

Rijeka

4 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

14/04/2024 17:00

Istra 1961 Pula

0 - 2

Rijeka

CRO D1

04/02/2024 14:00

Rijeka

3 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

22/10/2023 13:00

Istra 1961 Pula

1 - 1

Rijeka

CRO D1

Rijeka

67%

Draw

17%

Istra 1961 Pula

17%

Rijeka Last 6 matches

29/03/2025 17:45

Slaven Belupo 2 - 1 Rijeka CRO D1

16/03/2025 16:45

Rijeka 3 - 0 Hajduk Split CRO D1

07/03/2025 17:00

Rijeka 1 - 1 HNK Sibenik CRO D1

01/03/2025 14:00

HNK Gorica 0 - 0 Rijeka CRO D1

26/02/2025 16:00

Hajduk Split 1 - 3 Rijeka CRO Cup

22/02/2025 16:45

Rijeka 4 - 0 Dinamo Zagreb CRO D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Istra 1961 Pula

29/03/2025 15:00

Istra 1961 Pula 2 - 1 ZNK Osijek CRO D1

21/03/2025 12:00

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 0 NK Primorje INT CF

15/03/2025 14:00

HNK Sibenik 1 - 0 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

08/03/2025 14:00

NK Varteks Varazdin 0 - 0 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

04/03/2025 16:00

Istra 1961 Pula 3 - 0 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb CRO Cup

28/02/2025 17:00

Istra 1961 Pula 3 - 2 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb CRO D1

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Croatia Cup

Played games

Rijeka

Istra 1961 Pula

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.00

Scored

Avg. per game

3.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.00

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

2 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

1 (100%)0 (0%)

Rijeka

Recent matches

Istra 1961 Pula

Under /Over

(0%)0 2(100%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(100%)1 0(0%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 2(100%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(100%)1 0(0%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 2(100%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 1(100%)

/Yes

(0%)0 2(100%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(0%)0 1(100%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Rijeka

Istra 1961 Pula

Shots

Rijeka

Total shots

10.00 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Istra 1961 Pula

Total shots

7.00 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Rijeka Pass Istra 1961 Pula

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Rijeka

Played games

Istra 1961 Pula

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.00

Clean sheets

1.00

6.00

Corners

5.00

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

2.00

GK saves

4.00

Rijeka

DISCIPLINARY

Istra 1961 Pula

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

3.50

3.00

0.50

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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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 02 April 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 Cup 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 Cup 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 Cup standings and the Croatia Cup form table to understand exactly where Rijeka and Istra 1961 Pula sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Croatia Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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