NK Istra 1961 - HNK Gorica 21.02.2026 prediction
Match prediction
We collected all the available NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica data, and based on their analysis, both teams will do their best on the field to win the match. But still, we found a bet which can be completely beneficial. Our prediction for NK Istra 1961 HNK Gorica - Both team to score - No.
21/02/2026
NK Istra 1961
HNK Gorica
Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 21.02.2026 18:41
Match preview
The upcoming Croatia tournament, HNL, includes a scheduled match between NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica. The game is set to commence on 21.02 at 09:00. Sports bettors are invited to explore detailed betting tips for both NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica through the comprehensive analysis of team statistics and match predictions that follow.
H2H and previous results
In total, 35 games have been played between the teams. The most recent encounter occurred on 23.11.25, with a final score of 1:0. NK Istra 1961 emerged victorious in 8 of the matches, while HNK Gorica won 15 of the meetings. Additionally, there were instances where the teams played to a draw, resulting in 12 tied games. Therefore, based on these statistics, there is a goal difference of 38-49 between the two teams.
Comparison stat
On this website, without registering, you can find out the exact statistics of the NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica teams for the last ten matches played. For example, you can follow the number of wins, losses, and draws, as well as team statistics such as goals conceded.
NK Istra 1961 review
Throughout the current HNL season, NK Istra 1961 has played 10 games. The club has recorded 4 victories, 4 losses, and 2 draws, including 4 wins at home. These WDL statistics have led the team to 5 place in the standings. On average, NK Istra 1961 has scored 12 goals and conceded 12 goals per game, with a goal difference of 0. When playing at home, NK Istra 1961 typically scores an average of 37.4 goals per game. 7 matches at NK Istra 1961's home stadium have seen both teams score, accounting for 70% of their home matches. It takes NK Istra 1961 an average of 37.4 minutes to score a goal at their home stadium.
HNK Gorica review
In the current HNL season, HNK Gorica has played 10 games. The club has won 2 of its away matches and, in total, has secured 2 wins, 5 losses, and 3 draws. The team has scored 9 goals and conceded 17 goals, resulting in a goal difference of -8. Currently, HNK Gorica is in 8 place in the standings. On average, HNK Gorica's away matches see approximately 34.6 goals scored by both teams. In HNK Gorica's away matches, both teams have scored in 6 games, which accounts for 60% of their away matches. It takes HNK Gorica players around 34.6 minutes of game time to score an away goal.
Standings
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| 5. NK Istra 1961 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 32 | 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8. HNK Gorica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 32 | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Prematch stats
Game Result
Goals scored
NK Istra 1961 is +27% Better in terms of Scored goals.
Score First Goal
Statistics on the percentage of matches, where NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica scored first in the HNL of the 2025/2026 season
Goals Time
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Goals Handicap
Goals Conceded
HNK Gorica is +2% Better in terms of Conceded goals.
Statistics of NK Istra 1961 matches and HNK Gorica matches within the tournament HNL.
Cards Stats
Total cards per match for NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica at the tournament HNL in 2025/2026 season
Betting tips
5 / 10 of last matches NK Istra 1961 in all tournaments ended with her victory
4 / 10 of last matches NK Istra 1961 in HNL ended with her victory
2 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in victory NK Istra 1961
5 / 10 of her last matches HNK Gorica in all competitions ended in defeat
5 / 10 of last matches HNK Gorica in HNL ended in defeat
Bet:1x2 - W1
8 / 10 of last matches in all competitions NK Istra 1961 did not draw
8 / 10 of last matches in HNL NK Istra 1961 did not draw
7 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended in a win
7 / 10 of last matches in all competitions HNK Gorica did not draw
7 / 10 of last matches in HNL HNK Gorica did not draw
Bet:Double chance - 12
3 / 10 of her last matches NK Istra 1961 in all competitions ended in defeat
4 / 10 of last matches NK Istra 1961 in HNL ended in defeat
5 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended in a victory NK Istra 1961
5 / 10 of last matches in all competitions HNK Gorica did not lose
5 / 10 of last matches in HNL HNK Gorica did not lose
Bet:Double chance - X2
3 / 10 of the last matches NK Istra 1961 in all tournaments ended with its victory in the 2nd half
2 / 10 of the last matches HNK Gorica in all tournaments ended with a loss in the 2nd half
3 / 10 of the last matches HNK Gorica in HNL ended with its defeat in the 2nd half
Bet:1x2 - 2 half - W1
7 / 10 of last matches in all competitions NK Istra 1961 did not lose
6 / 10 of last matches in HNL NK Istra 1961 did not lose
2 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended in a victory HNK Gorica
Bet:Double chance - 1X
3 / 10 of her last matches NK Istra 1961 in all competitions ended in defeat
4 / 10 of last matches NK Istra 1961 in HNL ended in defeat
2 / 10 of last matches HNK Gorica in all tournaments ended with her victory
2 / 10 of last matches HNK Gorica in HNL ended with her victory
5 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in victory HNK Gorica
Bet:1x2 - W2
Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 21.02.2026 18:41
The most common result of matches between NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica is 2-2. 5 matches have ended with this result.
During the last 17 meetings with NK Istra 1961 playing at home, NK Istra 1961 have won 5 times, there have been 6 draws while HNK Gorica have won 6 times. The goal difference is 20-15 in favour of HNK Gorica.
During the last 33 meetings, NK Istra 1961 have won 7 times, there have been 12 draws while HNK Gorica have won 14 times. The goal difference is 48-34 in favour of HNK Gorica.
Did you know that NK Istra 1961 scores 21% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?
Did you know that HNK Gorica scores 35% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?
When playing at home, NK Istra 1961 have not lost to HNK Gorica in their last 4 encounters.
NK Istra 1961 haven't scored in 1 of their 10 home matches in HNL this season.
HNK Gorica haven't scored in 4 of their 10 away matches in HNL this season.
Dario Maresic has more yellow cards (7) than any other player at NK Istra 1961. Iker Pozo La Rosa has collected 9 for HNK Gorica.
NK Istra 1961 have conceded a goal in each of their last 16 matches.
NK Istra 1961 wins 1st half in 32% of their matches, HNK Gorica in 29% of their matches.
NK Istra 1961 wins 32% of halftimes, HNK Gorica wins 29%.
The winner of their last meeting was HNK Gorica.
On their last meeting HNK Gorica won by 1 goals.
When NK Istra 1961 leads 1-0 at home, they win in 73% of their matches.
When HNK Gorica leads 0-1 away, they win in 50% of their matches.
When NK Istra 1961 is down 0-1 home, they win 50% of their matches.
When HNK Gorica is down 1-0 away, they win 21% of their matches.
In HNL, NK Istra 1961 has better performance than HNK Gorica.
HNK Gorica have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against NK Istra 1961 (in all competitions).
In the last 5 meetings NK Istra 1961 won 1, HNK Gorica won 3, 1 draws.
HNK Gorica have lost just 1 of their last 5 HNL games against NK Istra 1961.
NK Istra 1961 have won just 1 of their last 5 HNL games against HNK Gorica.
NK Istra 1961 scores 0.6 goals in a match against HNK Gorica and HNK Gorica scores 1 goals against NK Istra 1961 (on average).
Average number of goals in meetings between NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica is 1.6.
Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between NK Istra 1961 and HNK Gorica is 1.
Both teams haven't won their last match in HNL.
Both teams lost their last match.
NK Istra 1961 scores 1.96 goals when playing at home and HNK Gorica scores 1.42 goals when playing away (on average).
A year ago, NK Istra 1961 were number 8 in the table with 24 points. Now they are number 4 with 30 points.
Both teams didn't score on their last match.
HNK Gorica has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.
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