ZAGREB. Istra 1961 beats Hrvatski Dragovoljac 1-0 after D. Drena Beljo scored just 1 goal (20′). Istra 1961 took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Stadion Kranjčevićeva stadium in Zagreb on Monday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Duje Strukan with the help of Jerko Crnčić and Sanja Rođak-Karšić. The 4th official was Jakov Titlić. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.5 degrees Celsius or 67.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.​

Match Statistics​

Istra 1961 was in firm control of the ball 57% while Hrvatski Dragovoljac was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Istra 1961 was more aggressive with 43 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Istra 1961 won the match.​

Hrvatski Dragovoljac shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Istra 1961 shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Hrvatski Dragovoljac received 4 yellow cards (M. Basic, P. Mamic, V. Majstorovic and R. Bagadur). On the opposite side, Istra 1961 received 3 yellow cards (F. Mlinar, A. Perera and J. Silva).

Standings

After playing this match, Hrvatski Dragovoljac will stay with 5 points to stay in the 10th place. On the other side, Istra 1961 will have 10 points like Šibenik to stay in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. HNL, Hrvatski Dragovoljac will play away against Dinamo Zagreb on the 3rd of October with a 6-0 head to head stats in favor of Dinamo Zagreb (1 draw).

Istra 1961 will host Rijeka on the 2nd of October with a 32-3 head to head statistic in favor of Rijeka (11 draws).

Hrvatski Dragovoljac – Formation

Hrvatski Dragovoljac started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

The manager Davor Mladina decided to play with the following team: Zvonimir Šubarić (6.4), Valentino Majstorović (6.9), Ricardo Bagadur (6.8), Andrej Lukić (6.4), Stipe Vulikić (7.0), Martin Franić (6.7), Luka Viduka (6.5), Luka Pasariček (6.8), Benedik Mioč (7.1), Vinko Petković (6.3) and Tomislav Štrkalj (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Mario Marić, Marko Ćosić, Petar Mamić (6.8), Domagoj Babin (6.2), Marko Bašić (6.8), Petar Turković, Vilibald Vuco, Karlo Perić and Tomislav Turčin (6.6).

Substitutions

Hrvatski Dragovoljac made 4 changes: L. Viduka for M. Basic (46′), L. Pasaricek for D. Babin (58′), M. Franic for P. Mamic (65′) and T. Strkalj for T. Turcin (75′).

Best player: Benedik Mioč​

The player that probably impressed the most for Hrvatski Dragovoljac was Benedik Mioč.

His rating is (7.1) with 60 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 3 crosses.

Istra 1961 – Formation

Istra 1961 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the other side, Gonzalo Manuel García García played with: Ivan Lučić (7.6), Luka Hujber (6.8), João Silva (6.8), Einar Galilea (7.1), Rafa Navarro (7.6), Slavko Blagojević (6.7), Antonio Perera Calderon (7.3), Hassane Bandé (6.9), Frano Mlinar (6.6), Serder Serderov (7.1) and Dion Drena Beljo (7.4).

They had on the bench: Gonzalo Collao, Damjan Daničić (6.5), Erhun Obanor, Mauro Perković, Facundo Cáseres, Gonzalo Desio, Robert Mišković and Miroslav Iličić.

Substitutions

Istra 1961 made 3 changes: S. Serderov for D. Danicic (81′), D. Drena Beljo for R. Miskovic (90′) and F. Mlinar for G. Desio (90′).

Best player: Ivan Lučić​

The player that probably impressed the most for Istra 1961 was the goalkeeper: Ivan Lučić. His rating is 7.63. He performed 2 saves.

Results of the day

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

• Hrvatski Dragovoljac – Istra 1961 – 0-1