SPLIT. Hajduk Split defeated Gorica to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Hajduk Split to strike first with a goal of Marko Livaja at the 59′. Then it was a goal in the 64′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Nikola Kalinic gave the win to Hajduk Split in the 78′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the Stadion Poljud stadium in Split on Sunday and it started at 5:10 pm local time. The referee was Tihomir Pejin with the help of Goran Pataki and Dino Knez. The 4th official was Mateo Erceg. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.1 degrees Celsius or 51.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 9 Total 18
- 4 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 10
- 0 Shots blocked 6
- 130 Attack 124
- 61 Dangerous attack 72
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 3
Fouls
- 16 Total 10
- 5 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Hajduk Split was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Gorica that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Gorica was more pushing with 72 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Hajduk Split found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Hajduk Split shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Gorica shot 18 times, 2 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Hajduk Split received 5 yellow cards (A. Anello, Gergő Lovrencsics, Marco Fossati, D. Prpić and Elvis Letaj). Talking about the opposition, Gorica received 3 yellow cards (Matthew Steenvoorden, Željko Sopić and Merveil Ndockyt).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Hajduk Split will have 44 points to sit in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Gorica will stay with 9 points to sit in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. HNL, Hajduk Split will play away with Gorica on the 29th of April with a 9-6 head to head stats in favor of Hajduk Split (4 draws).
Gorica will play away agasint Dinamo Zagreb on the 3rd of June with a 16-1 head to head record in favor of Dinamo Zagreb (2 draws).
Hajduk Split – Formation
Hajduk Split
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Hajduk Split started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Ivan Leko decided to play with the following team: Karlo Sentić , Ferro , Stefan Simić , Dominik Prpić , Gergő Lovrencsics , Marco Fossati , Marko Capan , Agustin Anello , Rokas Pukštas , Filip Krovinović and Marko Livaja .
The home team had on the bench: Danijel Subašić, Ivan Lučić, Dino Mikanović , Elvis Letaj , Yassine Benrahou , Ivan Ćubelić, Nikola Kalinić , Roko Brajković and Jan Mlakar.
Substitutions
Hajduk Split made 4 changes: Ferro for Nikola Kalinić (61′), A. Anello for Elvis Letaj (61′), M. Capan for Yassine Benrahou (72′) and Gergő Lovrencsics for Dino Mikanović (72′).
Best player: Ferro
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Hajduk Split was Ferro even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 45 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5.
Gorica – Formation
Gorica
Gorica started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Igor Angelovski played with: Božidar Radošević , Ivan Tomečak , Matthew Steenvoorden , Slavko Bralić , Krešimir Krizmanić , Merveil Ndockyt , Jurica Pršir , Filip Mrzljak , Josip Mitrović , Ante Matej Jurić and Nikola Vujnović .
These were the players on the bench: Karlo Žiger, Ivan Banić, Momčilo Raspopović, Matúš Vojtko, Dino Štiglec , Joey Suk, Edin Julardžija, Luka Kapulica, Valentino Majstorović , Tim Matavž , Vinko Petković and Kristian Fućak.
Gorica could not rely on the presence of T. Matavž (injured).
Substitutions
Gorica made 4 changes: Merveil Ndockyt for Valentino Majstorović (58′), Ante Matej Juric for Tim Matavz (58′), J. Mitrović for Dino Štiglec (73′) and Nikola Vujnovic for Kristian Fućak (82′).
Best player: Jurica Pršir
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Gorica was Jurica Pršir.
His rating is with 46 passes (78% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 13. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. HNL.
- Hajduk Split – Gorica – 2-1
- Varaždin – Dinamo Zagreb – 1-3
