LIVE UPDATES. Rijeka takes the lead over Gorica with a goal from Niko Galesic in the 89th minute and the result is 3-2

Live updates of the match played between Gorica and Rijeka on the 24th of January 2024 in Velika Gorica during the 4th week of the 1. HNL

LIVE UPDATES. Rijeka takes the lead over Gorica with a goal from Niko Galesic in the 89th minute and the result is 3-2

VELIKA GORICA. Gorica and Rijeka are playing in the 4th round of the 1. HNL.

Niko Galesic has scored a goal in the 89th minute. The result is now 3-2 for Rijeka over Gorica.

Match Statistics

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 8 Total 22
  • 2 On Target 9
  • 2 Off Target 6
  • 4 Shots blocked 7
  • 111 Attack 113
  • 43 Dangerous attack 74
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 2
  • 3 Corners 8
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 16 Total 12
  • 3 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Gorica was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Rijeka that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Gorica was putting more pressure with dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 1 were on target.

Gorica shot 6 times, 1 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Rijeka shot 21 times, 9 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Gorica received 3 yellow cards (Ante Matej Jurić, Josip Mitrović and Momčilo Raspopović). Regarding the opposition, Rijeka received 2 yellow cards (Veldin Hodza and Željko Sopić).

Niko Galesic

Niko Galesic

Defender, Midfielder

GermanyGermany

Age: 23

187 cm

kg

Season 2023/2024
Played 25 8 Missed
Minutes 1843 73.7 Avg
Goals 4 0.2 Avg
Assist 1 0.0 Avg
Attempt 10 0.4 Avg
Passes 1144 45.874.4% AvgSucc
Yellow 2 0.1 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 12 times for 830 minutes for 1. HNL.

Niko Galesic scored 2 goals for Rijeka. He procured no assists. He received 1 yellow card and no red cards.

His team is currently 2nd in 1. HNL. In the last match Rijeka drew 1-1 against Opatija. The next match in 1. HNL will be against Honvéd.

The last time the teams played each other, it was a draw 1-1.

Gorica performance and stats

Gorica

Manager: Rajko Vidovic
Rank 8th
Win 9
Draw 8
Loss 16
Goals 30-47
Diff -17

Gorica is currently 5th in the 1. HNL with 27 points.

In the last 18 games, it has won 7 times, drawn 6 times, and lost 5 times. In its last match, Gorica lost 1-3 against Varaždin.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 19 goals and conceding 15.​

Gorica will play the next match in 1. HNL against Lokomotiva Zagreb on Saturday 27th of January in Velika Gorica. The prediction is Gorica winning the match.​

Rijeka performance and stats

Rijeka

Manager: Željko Sopić
Rank 2nd
Win 22
Draw 5
Loss 6
Goals 64-25
Diff 39

Rijeka is currently 2nd in the 1. HNL with 35 points.

In the last 18 games, it has won 10 times, drawn 5 times, and lost 3 times. In its last match, Rijeka won 3-0 against Rudeš.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 33 goals and conceding 16.​

Rijeka will play the next match in 1. HNL against Hajduk Split on Saturday 27th of January in Split. The prediction is Hajduk Split winning the match.​