ŠIBENIK. Šibenik beat Slaven Koprivnica to win 2-1. It was Šibenik to strike first with a goal of I. Vidovic at the 14′. Then I. Delic scored again for Šibenik in the 37′ minute. Eventually, A. Crnac reduced the distance for Slaven Koprivnica (66′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Slaven Koprivnica lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).

I. Krstanovic missed a decisive penalty (52′). That would have allowed Slaven Koprivnica to draw the match.​

The match was played at the Stadion Šubićevac stadium in Šibenik on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Patrik Kolarić with the help of Bojan Zobenica and Nikola Kečkiš. The 4th official was Ante Čulina. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21.8 degrees Celsius or 71.26 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 47%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Slaven Koprivnica had a superior ball possession 56% while Šibenik was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Slaven Koprivnica was more aggressive with 92 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. Anyhow, Šibenik was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Šibenik shot 9 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Slaven Koprivnica shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Šibenik didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Slaven Koprivnica received 2 yellow cards (B. Bogojevic and V. Soldo).

Standings

After playing this match, Šibenik will have 29 points to hold in the 8th place. On the other side, Slaven Koprivnica will stay with 30 points to remain in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. HNL, Šibenik will play away with Hrvatski Dragovoljac on the 22nd of April with a 2-1 head to head statistic in favor of Šibenik (2 draws).

Slaven Koprivnica will host Hajduk Split on the 24th of April with a 30-7 head to head record in favor of Hajduk Split (17 draws).

Šibenik – Formation

Šibenik started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Dean Računica decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Šibenik made 3 changes: I. Vidovic for E. Julardzija (60′), E. Grezda for D. Skorup (77′) and I. Delic for J. Kvesic (84′).

Slaven Koprivnica – Formation

Slaven Koprivnica started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Zoran Zekić played with: .

Substitutions

Slaven Koprivnica made 5 changes: M. Caimacov for A. Hoxha (46′), B. Bogojevic for H. Zapata (46′), Z. Kvrzic for M. Mlinaric (83′), N. Tepsic for G. Paracki (83′) and L. Zvonarek for I. Svrznjak (89′).

Results of the day

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

• Šibenik – Slaven Koprivnica – 2-1
• Osijek – Hrvatski Dragovoljac – 2-1
• Lokomotiva Zagreb – Rijeka – 2-1