Rijeka tops Hajduk Split 2-1. HIGHLIGHT

Rijeka prevailed over Hajduk Split to win 2-1.

Rijeka tops Hajduk Split 2-1. HIGHLIGHT

Rijeka beat Hajduk Split to win 2-1.

The match was played at the Stadion Poljud stadium in Split on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Fran Jović. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18 degrees Celsius or 64.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.​

Hajduk Split started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up. On the other side, Rijeka adopted for an extremely aggressive formation (3-4-3).

Hajduk Split – Formation

Jens Gustafsson decided to play with the following team: Josip Posavec, Gergő Lovrencsics, Stefan Simić, Josip Elez, David Čolina, Josip Vuković, Filip Krovinović, Emir Sahiti, Marko Livaja, Stipe Biuk and Jan Mlakar.

The home team had on the bench: Toni Silić, Kristian Dimitrov, Lumbardh Dellova, Ivan Dolček, Mario Čuić, Jani Atanasov, Samuel Eduok, Dimitris Diamantakos and Marin Ljubičić.

Hajduk Split could not rely on the presence of L. Dellova (injured).

Rijeka – Formation

On the other side, Goran Gustafsson played with: Andrej Prskalo, Darko Velkovski, Anton Krešić, Nino Galović, Ivan Tomečak, Lindon Selahi, Adam Gnezda Čerin, Domagoj Pavičić, Prince Ampem, Josip Drmić and Issah Abass.

They had on the bench: Martin Zlomislić, Niko Galešić, Andrija Vukčević, Adrian Liber, Ivan Lepinjica, Robert Mudražija, Denis Bušnja, Jorge Obregon and Haris Vučkić.

  • ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
  • 12 Total 7
  • 2 On Target 5
  • 10 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 148 Attack 94
  • 93 Dangerous attack 41
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 0
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0

Hajduk Split was in firm control of the ball 65% while Rijeka was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Match Timeline

12'
21'
Josip Elez- Yellow
35'
43'
Filip Krovinovic- Yellow
51'
Josip Elez(goal)F. Krovinovic
54'
56'
57'
Lindon Selahi- Yellow
61'
77'
Jorge Obregón- sub ->J. Drmic
77'
80'
80'
80'
90'
90'

After this match, Hajduk Split will stay with 13 points to stay in the 4th place. On the other side, Rijeka will have 13 points to stay in the 1st place.

In the next match in the 1. HNL, Hajduk Split will play away Istra 1961 on the 11th of September with a 28-10 head to head in favor of Hajduk Split (7 draw). Rijeka will host Slaven Koprivnica on the 11th of September with a 27-7 head to head in favor of Rijeka (17 draw).