In this week 26 match on Mar 6th, Istra 1961 plays host to Hajduk Split in a meeting of these two closely matched 1. HNL teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Istra 1961 sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Šibenik. Drena Dijon struck first for Istra 1961 in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then in the 53rd minute, Ivan Delić sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Antonio Marin Finally they completed the comback in the 64th minute on a goal by Ivan Delić to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Hajduk Split is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Rijeka. Josip Drmić struck first for Rijeka in the 17th minute on a feed from Anton Krešić, then Haris Vučkić added another in the 33rd minute on a feed from Pavicic. Hajduk Split is on a hot streak lately, with only 1 loss in their last 10 matches.
Istra 1961 and Hajduk Split last played eachother at the Stadion Poljud on Nov 26th. Hajduk Split won by a score of 4 to 0. Marin Ljubicic struck first for Hajduk Split in the 11th minute on a feed from Biuk, then Marco Fossati added another in the 27th minute In the end, Istra 1961 couldn’t muster any offence and Hajduk Split ran away with the shutout win.
Marko Livaja has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 9 goals for Hajduk Split. Drena Dijon has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored four goals for Istra 1961.