ZAGREB. Rijeka overcome Rudeš to win 2-1. A goal from F. Topic was decisive in the 90min. It was Rijeka to strike first with a goal of Niko Janković at the 12′. Then Franjo Ivanović scored again for Rijeka in the 79′ minute. Eventually, Fran Topic reduced the distance for Rudeš (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Rijeka made the most of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Igralište NK Rudeš stadium in Zagreb on Sunday and it started at 3:15 pm local time. The referee was Dario Bel with the support of Dino Knez and Ivan Janić. The 4th official was Antonio Škobić. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.85 degrees Celsius or 69.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
  • 9 Total 14
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 2 Off Target 7
  • 3 Shots blocked 2
  • 104 Attack 129
  • 49 Dangerous attack 61
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 18 Total 7
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Rijeka was in firm control of the ball 57% while Rudeš was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Rijeka was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Rijeka won the match.​

Rudeš shot 9 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Rijeka shot 14 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Rudeš received 3 yellow cards (Tomislav Srbljinovic, Ivan Pešić and Aleksa Latkovic). On the other side, Rijeka received 2 yellow cards (Bruno Goda and Ivan Smolčić).

Match Timeline

12'
Niko Jankovic(goal)Momo Yansane
Aleksa Latkovic- Yellow
14'
Tomislav Srbljinovic- Yellow
21'
34'
I. Smolčić- Yellow
36'
Riad Masala- sub ->Aleksa Latkovic
46'
66'
Franjo Ivanovic- sub ->Momo Yansane
66'
Marco Pasalic- sub ->Marko Pjaca
Dominik Resetar- sub ->Vinko Petkovic
66'
Fran Topic- sub ->Ivan Pešić
66'
72'
79'
Franjo Ivanovic(goal)
77'
78'
E. Banda- sub ->Veldin Hodža
78'
Stjepan Radeljic- sub ->Toni Fruk
81'
B. Goda- Yellow
88'
Silvio Ilinkovic- sub ->Lindon Selahi
Fran Topic(goal)Ivan Tomecak
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Rudeš will stay with 1 points to hold in the 10th place. On the other side, Rijeka will have 19 points to hold in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. HNL, Rudeš will play away against Gorica on the 11th of May with a 4-0 head to head stats in favor of Gorica (2 draws).

Rijeka will host Gorica on the 20th of April with a 10-7 head to head in favor of Gorica (3 draws).

Rudeš – Formation

Rudeš
G
Karlo Kralj 1.Croatia
6.3
D
Dominik Pavlek 5.Croatia
6.4
D
Mislav Matic 16.Croatia
6.7
D
Mateo Pavlovic 90.Croatia
6.8
72'
M
6.8
21'
M
Vinko Petkovic 8.Croatia
6.1
66'
M
Ivan Tomecak 11.Croatia
7.0
M
Luka Pasaricek 27.Croatia
6.8
M
Karlo Speljak 34.Croatia
6.4
77'
F
Ivan Pešić 7.Croatia
6.4
66' 36'
F
Aleksa Latkovic 10.Montenegro
6.3
46' 14'
Substitutes
G
Ivan Peric 33.Croatia
D
Dominik Mihaljevic 2.Croatia
D
Luka Pavkovic 4.Croatia
D
Vilim Kruslin 20.Croatia
D
Miguel Campos 26.Portugal
6.3
72'
M
Fran Topic 19.Croatia
7.3
66' 90'
M
J. Bašić 21.Croatia
M
Riad Masala 23.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.0
46'
M
Ivica Vidovic 42.Croatia
F
Robin Simovic 9.Sweden
6.4
77'
F
Kresimir Kovacevic 22.Croatia
F
Dominik Resetar 24.Croatia
6.7
66'

Rudeš started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Toni Golem decided to play with the following team: Karlo Kralj (6.3), Mislav Matic (6.7), Dominik Pavlek (6.4), Mateo Pavlović (6.8), Luka Pasaricek (6.8), Tomislav Srbljinovic (6.8), Aleksa Latkovic (6.3), Ivan Tomecak (7.0), Ivan Pešić (6.4), Vinko Petkovic (6.1) and Karlo Špeljak (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Dominik Mihaljevic, Luka Pavkovic, Robin Simovic (6.4), Fran Topic (7.3), Vilim Krušlin, Jakov Basic, Kresimir Kovacevic, Riad Mašala (7.0), Dominik Resetar (6.7), Miguel Campos (6.3), Ivan Peric and Ivica Vidovic.

Substitutions

Rudeš made 4 changes: Karlo Špeljak for Robin Simovic (77′), Vinko Petkovic for Dominik Resetar (66′), Ivan Pešić for Fran Topic (66′) and Mateo Pavlović for Miguel Campos (72′).

Best player: Fran Topic​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Rudeš was Fran Topic.

His rating is (7.3) with 1 goal, 7 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 66′.

Rijeka – Formation

Rijeka
G
N. Labrović 1.Croatia
6.4
D
B. Goda 3.Croatia
7.1
81'
D
Matej Mitrovic 6.Croatia
7.1
D
I. Smolčić 28.Croatia
7.3
34'
D
Emir Dilaver 66.Austria
7.0
M
Niko Jankovic 4.Croatia
8.1
12'
M
Lindon Selahi 18.Albania
7.7
88'
M
Marko Pjaca 20.Croatia
7.3
66'
M
Toni Fruk 21.Croatia
7.7
78'
M
V. Hodža 25.Croatia
7.7
78'
F
Momo Yansane 99.Guinea
7.5
66'
Substitutes
G
Martin Zlomislic 13.Bosnia and Herzegovina
D
Niko Galesic 5.Croatia
D
Alen Grgic 23.Croatia
D
Stjepan Radeljic 26.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.4
78'
D
Danilo Veiga 77.Portugal
M
Steven Juncaj 7.United States
M
Jorge Obregón 9.Colombia
M
E. Banda 12.Zambia
6.6
78'
M
Silvio Ilinkovic 27.Bosnia and Herzegovina
88'
M
Marco Pasalic 87.Croatia
6.6
66'
M
Franjo Ivanovic 89.Croatia
7.9
66' 79'
F
Bruno Bogojevic 30.Croatia

Rijeka started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Željko Sopić played with: Nediljko Labrović (6.4), Ivan Smolčić (7.3), Emir Dilaver (7.0), Matej Mitrović (7.1), Bruno Goda (7.1), Lindon Selahi (7.7), Veldin Hodža (7.7), Niko Janković (8.1), Toni Fruk (7.7), Marko Pjaca (7.3) and Momo Yansane (7.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Niko Galešić, Steven Juncaj, Jorge Obregón, Emmanuel Banda (6.6), Martin Zlomislić, Alen Grgić, Stjepan Radeljić (6.4), Silvio Ilinković, Bruno Bogojević, Danilo Filipe Melo Veiga, Marco Pašalić (6.6) and Franjo Ivanović (7.9).

Substitutions

Rijeka made 5 changes: Veldin Hodža for Emmanuel Banda (78′), Toni Fruk for Stjepan Radeljić (78′), Momo Yansane for Franjo Ivanović (66′), Marko Pjaca for Marco Pašalić (66′) and Lindon Selahi for Silvio Ilinković (88′).

Best player: Niko Janković​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Rijeka was Niko Janković.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 34 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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