SPLIT. Hajduk Split defeated Šibenik to win 2-1. A goal from J. Elez was decisive in the 87min. It was Hajduk Split to strike first with a goal of F. Krovinovic at the 31′. Then it was a goal in the 54′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, J. Elez gave the win to Hajduk Split in the 87′ minute with a goal. Hajduk Split was truly better in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Stadion Poljud stadium in Split on Saturday and it started at 7:05 pm local time. The referee was Ante Čuljak who was helped by Sanja Rođak-Karšić and Dejan Vuković. The 4th official was Ivana Martinčić. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.1 degrees Celsius or 50.11 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.
Match Statistics
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 27 Total 9
- 11 On Target 5
- 16 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 149 Attack 105
- 91 Dangerous attack 32
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 4
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Hajduk Split had a superior ball possession 64% while Šibenik was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Hajduk Split was more pushing with 91 dangerous attacks and 27 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Hajduk Split won the match.
Hajduk Split shot 27 times, 11 on target, 16 off target. On the other side, Šibenik shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Hajduk Split received 3 yellow cards (S. Biuk, J. Mlakar and M. Fossati). Talking about the opposition, Šibenik received 4 yellow cards (L. Rogic, K. Bilic, L. Simunovic and I. Delic).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Hajduk Split will have 56 points to sit in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Šibenik will stay with 26 points like Istra 1961 to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. HNL, Hajduk Split will host Gorica on the 15th of April with a 6-5 head to head record in favor of Gorica (4 draws).
Šibenik will host Slaven Koprivnica on the 16th of April with a 7-3 head to head in favor of Slaven Koprivnica (12 draws).
Hajduk Split – Formation
Hajduk Split started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).
The manager Valdas Dambrauskas decided to play with the following team: .
Hajduk Split could not rely on the presence of J. Mlakar (injured) and J. Vukovic (injured).
Substitutions
Hajduk Split made 4 changes: N. Kalinic for J. Mlakar (39′), L. Grgic for J. Vukovic (57′), S. Biuk for M. Fossati (57′) and G. Lovrencsics for D. Mikanovic (82′).
Šibenik – Formation
Šibenik started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Dean Računica played with: .
Substitutions
Šibenik made 5 changes: J. Kvesic for D. Mina (46′), I. Vidovic for E. Julardzija (71′), E. Grezda for D. Skorup (82′), J. Mesa for C. Attys (89′) and J. Mesa for C. Attys (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. HNL.