K. Fucak scores 2 goals to give a 2-0 win to Gorica over Osijek. HIGHLIGHTS

VELIKA GORICA. Gorica tops Osijek 2-0 after K. Fucak scores a double.

K. Fucak scores 2 goals to give a 2-0 win to Gorica over Osijek. HIGHLIGHTS

VELIKA GORICA. Gorica defeats Osijek 2-0 after K. Fucak scores 2 goals.

The match was played at the ŠRC Velika Gorica stadium in Velika Gorica on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Patrik Kolarić who had the assistance of Sanja Rođak-Karšić and Nikola Kečkiš. The 4th official was Martin Turčin. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11 degrees Celsius or 51.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 10 Total 11
  • 3 On Target 2
  • 4 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 4
  • 91 Attack 91
  • 68 Dangerous attack 60
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 13 Total 15
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Gorica was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Osijek that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Gorica was more pushing with 68 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Gorica won the match​.

Gorica shot 10 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Osijek shot 11 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Gorica received 1 yellow card (Slavko Bralic). Talking about the opposition, Osijek received 2 yellow cards (Kristijan Lovric and Josip Spoljaric).

Match Timeline

18'
Valentino Majstorovic - sub ->Merveil Ndockyt
46'
Nikola Vujnovic- sub ->Toni Fruk
66'
66'
69'
Kristijan Lovric- Yellow
72'
74'
K. Fućak(goal)Jurica Prsir
80'
D. Bukvić- sub ->Darko Nejasmic
80'
83'
K. Fućak(goal)
86'
Slavko Bralic- Yellow
89'
Kresimir Krizmanic- sub ->Kristian Fucak
89'
90'

Standings

After this match, Gorica will have 20 points to hold in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Osijek will stay with 38 points like Rijeka and Varaždin to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. HNL, Gorica will play away with Dinamo Zagreb on the 3rd of June with a 16-1 head to head stats in favor of Dinamo Zagreb (3 draws).

Osijek will host Rijeka on the 3rd of June with a 24-17 head to head in favor of Rijeka (19 draws).

Gorica – Formation

Gorica
G
Ivan Banic 31.Croatia
6.8
D
Ivan Tomecak 44.Croatia
7.4
D
Matthew Steenvoorden 4.Netherlands
6.9
D
Dino Stiglec 90.Croatia
7.1
D
Toni Fruk 16.Croatia
6.3
66'
M
Slavko Bralic 32.Croatia
7.2
86'
M
Jurica Prsir 10.Croatia
7.2
M
Filip Mrzljak  15.Croatia
6.5
18'
F
Merveil Ndockyt 99.Republic of the Congo
7.0
46'
F
Josip Mitrovic 14.Croatia
6.5
F
K. Fućak 9.Croatia
8.4
89' Goals74', 83'
Substitutes
G
Bozidar Radosevic 21.Croatia
D
Robert Ćosić 13.Croatia
D
Momčilo Raspopović 20.Montenegro
7.0
18'
D
Matus Vojtko 22.Slovakia
D
Kresimir Krizmanic 25.Croatia
89'
M
Joey Suk 8.Netherlands
89'
M
Edin Julardžija 11.Croatia
M
Luka Kapulica 23.Croatia
M
6.4
46'
F
Nikola Vujnovic 46.Montenegro
6.4
66'
F
Tim Matavz 89.Slovenia
F
Vinko Petkovic 95.Croatia

Gorica adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Željko Sopić decided to play with the following team: Ivan Banić (6.8), Ivan Tomečak (7.4), Matthew Steenvoorden (6.9), Slavko Bralić (7.2), Dino Štiglec (7.1), Jurica Pršir (7.2), Filip Mrzljak (6.5), Merveil Ndockyt (7.0), Toni Fruk (6.3), Josip Mitrović (6.5) and Kristian Fućak (8.4).

The home team had on the bench: Božidar Radošević, Robert Ćosić, Momčilo Raspopović (7.0), Matúš Vojtko, Krešimir Krizmanić, Joey Suk, Edin Julardžija, Luka Kapulica, Valentino Majstorović (6.4), Nikola Vujnović (6.4), Tim Matavž and Vinko Petković.

Gorica could not rely on the presence of Momcilo Raspopovic (injured) and Nikola Vujnovic (injured).

Substitutions

Gorica made 5 changes: Filip Mrzljak for Momčilo Raspopović (18′), Merveil Ndockyt for Valentino Majstorović (46′), Toni Fruk for Nikola Vujnović (66′), Momcilo Raspopovic for Joey Suk (89′) and Kristian Fucak for Krešimir Krizmanić (89′).

Best player: Kristian Fućak​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Gorica was Kristian Fućak.

His rating is (8.4) with 2 goals, 20 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 13.

Osijek – Formation

Osijek
G
Marko Malenica 31.Croatia
5.9
D
N. Omerović 36.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.6
D
Adrian Leon Barisic  37.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.2
D
Mario Jurčevič 20.Slovenia
6.2
80'
D
D. Nejašmić 6.Croatia
6.9
80'
M
M. Žaper 19.Croatia
6.7
M
Vedran Jugovic 7.Croatia
6.8
M
Ivan Fiolic 14.Croatia
6.9
M
Mijo Caktas 11.Croatia
6.8
66'
M
Kristijan Lovric 44.Croatia
6.8
72' 69'
F
Ramón Miérez 13.Argentina
7.1
Substitutes
G
M. Barešić 15.Croatia
D
Marin Leovac 4.Croatia
6.1
72'
D
D. Bukvić 39.Croatia
6.4
80'
M
Nikola Janjić 16.Montenegro
M
Diego Barri 8.Spain
M
O. Bakić 25.Montenegro
M
F. Živković 24.Croatia
F
Josip Špoljarić 10.Croatia
6.6
66' 90'
F
Mihret Topcagic 30.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.6
80'

Also Osijek adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Ivica Kulešević played with: Marko Malenica (5.9), Nail Omerović (6.6), Adrian Leon Barišić (7.2), Mihael Žaper (6.7), Mario Jurčevič (6.2), Darko Nejašmić (6.9), Vedran Jugović (6.8), Ivan Fiolić (6.9), Mijo Caktaš (6.8), Kristijan Lovrić (6.8) and Ramón Miérez (7.1).

They had on the bench: Marko Barešić, Marin Leovac (6.1), Nikola Janjić, Diego Barri, Ognjen Bakić, Domagoj Bukvić (6.4), Josip Špoljarić (6.6), Filip Živković and Mihret Topčagić (6.6).

Substitutions

Osijek made 3 changes: Mijo Caktas for Josip Špoljarić (66′), Kristijan Lovric for Marin Leovac (72′) and Mario Jurcevic for Mihret Topcagic (80′).

Best player: Adrian Leon Barišić​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Osijek was Adrian Leon Barišić.

His rating is (7.2) with 55 passes (89% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 1. HNL.​