VELIKA GORICA. Gorica prevails over Slaven Koprivnica 1-0 after T. Matavž scored just 1 goal (59′).

The match was played at the ŠRC Velika Gorica stadium in Velika Gorica on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Ante Terzić with the help of Goran Perica and Vice Vidović. The 4th official was . The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 11.39 degrees Celsius or 52.5 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 10 Total 15
  • 4 On Target 3
  • 4 Off Target 10
  • 3 Shots blocked 2
  • 87 Attack 122
  • 46 Dangerous attack 69
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 4 Total 13
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Gorica was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Slaven Koprivnica that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Slaven Koprivnica was putting more pressure with 69 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Gorica was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Gorica shot 10 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Slaven Koprivnica shot 15 times, 3 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Gorica received 2 yellow cards (Dinko Jeličić and Alexander Munksgaard). Regarding the opposition, Slaven Koprivnica received 2 yellow cards (Michael Agbekpornu and Ivan Lepinjica).

Match Timeline

45'
Michael Agbekpornu- Yellow
Ante Matej Juric- sub ->Gabrijel Rukavina
46'
Tim Matavz(goal)Krešimir Krizmanić
59'
60'
Matej Sakota- sub ->Adrian Liber
Marko Soldo- sub ->Andrej Lazarov
63'
67'
Ivan Lepinjica- Yellow
76'
Mihail Caimacov- sub ->Michael Agbekpornu
76'
Samuel Nongoh- sub ->Robert Muric
Mateo Les- sub ->Tim Matavž
84'
87'
Ante Suto- sub ->Tomislav Štrkalj
Luka Kapulica- sub ->Jurica Pršir
90'
Alexander Munksgaard- Yellow
90'

Standings

After this encounter, Gorica has 30 points like Lokomotiva Zagreb to remain in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Slaven Koprivnica will stays with 27 points to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. HNL, Gorica will play away with Rudeš on the 2nd of March with a 5-0 head to head stats in favor of Gorica (2 draws).

Slaven Koprivnica will host Lokomotiva Zagreb on the 2nd of March with a 22-12 head to head stats in favor of Lokomotiva Zagreb (17 draws).

Gorica – Formation

Gorica
G
Ivan Banic 31.Croatia
7.7
D
7.0
90'
D
Mario Maloca 22.Croatia
7.7
D
Kresimir Krizmanic 25.Croatia
8.1
D
Dino Stiglec 90.Croatia
7.1
M
Jurica Prsir 10.Croatia
7.0
90'
M
Josip Mitrovic 14.Croatia
7.9
90'
M
Filip Mrzljak 15.Croatia
6.4
M
Andrej Lazarov 16.Macedonia
7.0
63'
M
Gabriel Rukavina 41.Croatia
6.7
46'
F
Tim Matavz 89.Slovenia
7.5
84' 59'
Substitutes
G
Jan Paolo Debijadji 12.Croatia
G
Bozidar Radosevic 44.Croatia
D
Mateo Les 5.Croatia
6.4
84'
D
Mario Matkovic 34.Croatia
M
Marko Soldo 6.Croatia
7.0
63'
M
Luka Kapulica 23.Croatia
90'
F
Ante Matej Juric 7.Croatia
6.3
46'
F
Sven Blummel 9.Netherlands
F
Lenny Ilecic 11.Croatia

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

The manager Dinko Jeličić decided to play with the following team: Ivan Banić (7.7), Alexander Munksgaard (7.0), Mario Maloča (7.7), Krešimir Krizmanić (8.1), Dino Štiglec (7.1), Jurica Pršir (7.0), Filip Mrzljak (6.4), Andrej Lazarov (7.0), Josip Mitrović (7.9), Gabrijel Rukavina (6.7) and Tim Matavž (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Mateo Leš (6.4), Marko Soldo (7.0), Ante Matej Jurić (6.3), Sven Blummel, Lenny Ilečić, Jan Paolo Debijađi, Luka Kapulica, Mario Matković, Đuro-Giulio Đekić, Božidar Radošević and Sekou Matar Sagna.

Substitutions

Gorica made 4 changes: Gabrijel Rukavina for Ante Matej Jurić (46′), Jurica Pršir for Luka Kapulica (90′), Andrej Lazarov for Marko Soldo (63′) and Tim Matavž for Mateo Leš (84′).

Player of the match: Krešimir Krizmanić​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Gorica was Krešimir Krizmanić even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is 8.1 with 68 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass.

Slaven Koprivnica – Formation

Slaven Koprivnica
G
Ivan Susak 25.Croatia
7.1
D
Daniel Stefulj 23.Croatia
7.3
D
Vinko Medjimorec 29.Croatia
7.5
D
Antonio Bosec 33.Croatia
7.3
D
Marco Boras 55.Croatia
7.5
M
Robert Muric 9.Croatia
7.5
76'
M
Benedik Mioc 10.Croatia
7.3
M
Ivan Lepinjica 13.Croatia
7.3
67'
M
Adrian Liber 14.Croatia
7.0
60'
M
6.4
76' 45'
F
Tomislav Štrkalj 19.Croatia
7.3
87'
Substitutes
G
Ivan Covic 32.Croatia
D
Filip Krušelj 18.Croatia
D
Filip Hlevnjak 20.Croatia
M
Mihail Caimacov 17.Moldova
7.0
76'
F
Matej Sakota 7.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.0
60'
F
Samuel Nongoh 11.Cameroon
6.4
76'
F
Ante Suto 22.Croatia
87'
F
Uros Mrdakovic 45.Serbia

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

Roy Ferenčina played with: Ivan Susak (7.1), Antonio Bosec (7.3), Marco Boras (7.5), Vinko Medjimorec (7.5), Daniel Stefulj (7.3), Ivan Lepinjica (7.3), Michael Agbekpornu (6.4), Robert Muric (7.5), Benedik Mioc (7.3), Adrian Liber (7.0) and Tomislav Štrkalj (7.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Zvonimir Katalinić, Erik Riđan, Matej Sakota (7.0), Adriano Jagušić, Samuel Nongoh (6.4), Fabijan Šašek, Mihail Caimacov (7.0), Filip Krušelj, Filip Hlevnjak, Ante Šuto, Ivan Covic and Uros Mrdakovic.

Substitutions

Slaven Koprivnica made 4 changes: Adrian Liber for Matej Sakota (60′), Michael Agbekpornu for Mihail Caimacov (76′), Robert Muric for Samuel Nongoh (76′) and Tomislav Štrkalj for Ante Šuto (87′).

Player of the match: Robert Muric​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Slaven Koprivnica was Robert Muric.

His rating is 7.5 with 23 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 8 crosses.

Results of the day

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