PULA. Istra 1961 was able to turn the tables against Rudeš to win 2-1. It was Rudeš to strike first with an early goal of Fran Karačić at the 6′. Then it was a goal in the 22′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Ante Erceg gave the win to Istra 1961 in the 78′ minute. Rudeš lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Stadion Aldo Drosina stadium in Pula on Saturday and it started at 5:10 pm local time. The referee was Mario Zebec with the support of Ivan Janić and Dino Knez. The 4th official was Marino Majstrović. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 12.46 degrees Celsius or 54.43 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 12 Total 9
- 3 On Target 2
- 6 Off Target 4
- 5 Shots blocked 3
- 100 Attack 119
- 60 Dangerous attack 71
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 19 Total 12
- 5 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Rudeš had a strong ball possession 58% while Istra 1961 was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Rudeš had a more offensive attitude with 71 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Istra 1961 managed to find the solution to win this match.
Istra 1961 shot 12 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Rudeš shot 9 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Istra 1961 received 5 yellow cards (Mario Cuic, Ante Erceg, Antonio Mauric, Emmanuel Ekong and Ante Majstorovic). Regarding the opposition, Rudeš received 4 yellow cards (Fran Karačić, Matej Markovic, Mateo Pavlović and Jan Doležal).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Istra 1961 has 25 points to remain in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Rudeš will stays with 4 points to sit in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. HNL, Istra 1961 will play away against Hajduk Split on the 2nd of March with a 33-12 head to head stats in favor of Hajduk Split (10 draws).
Rudeš will host Osijek on the 27th of January with a 8-1 head to head in favor of Osijek (2 draws).
Istra 1961 – Formation
Istra 1961
90'
22'
69'
Istra 1961 started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Paolo Tramezzani decided to play with the following team: Lovro Majkic , Advan Kadusic , Ante Majstorovic , Ville Koski , Mladen Devetak , Oleksandr Petrusenko , Slavko Blagojevic , Mario Cuic , Emmanuel Ekong , Salim Fago Lawal and Matej Vuk .
The home team had on the bench: Marijan Coric, Luka Hujber , Mateo Lisica, Darwin Matheus, Terrence Douglas, Iurie Iovu, Moris Valincic , Dukan Ahmeti, Antonio Mauric , Jan Paus-Kunšt, Ante Erceg and Elias Filet.
Substitutions
Istra 1961 made 4 changes: Emmanuel Ekong for Moris Valincic (46′), Matej Vuk for Luka Hujber (77′), Salim Fago Lawal for Ante Erceg (69′) and Oleksandr Petrusenko for Antonio Mauric (69′).
Player of the match: Advan Kadusic
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Istra 1961 was Advan Kadusic even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 32 passes (72% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 10 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.
Rudeš – Formation
Rudeš
Rudeš started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Davor Mladina played with: Matej Markovic , Edin Šehić , Tomislav Mrčela , Mateo Pavlović , Fran Karačić , Luka Pasaricek , Vanja Vukmanović , Riad Mašala , Ante Coric , Eros Grezda and Jan Doležal .
They had on the bench: Luka Pavkovic, Matko Babić , Aleksa Latkovic , Vinko Petkovic , Aboubacar Camara, Fran Topic , Roko Brajkovic , Mihael Stipić, Grgo Huljić, Eugen Ciban, Karlo Špeljak and Vilim Krušlin.
Substitutions
Rudeš made 5 changes: Riad Mašala for Matko Babić (46′), Jan Doležal for Fran Topic (70′), Vanja Vukmanović for Aleksa Latkovic (70′), Eros Grezda for Vinko Petkovic (84′) and Ante Coric for Roko Brajkovic (84′).
Player of the match: Fran Karačić
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Rudeš was Fran Karačić.
His rating is with 1 goal, 45 passes (60% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. HNL.
- Istra 1961 – Rudeš – 2-1
- Varaždin – Hajduk Split – 1-1
