HNK Gorica vs Istra 1961
Croatian match match 33rd match day will present a match between HNK Gorica which acts as host to host Istra 1961 in SRC Velika Gorica. This match also became their 6th meeting match in history, interestingly from the 5 previous meetings they both shared 2 wins while the remaining 1 match ended in a draw.
But one of the results of the HNK Gorica win was obtained at the last meeting, precisely meeting last March and in the match Istra 1961 was profitable for the home but instead fell with 3 goals without reply. The HNK Gorica winning goalscorer was J. Suk and C. Ndiaye who bought 2 goals, it is only natural that C. Ndiaye was again expected to contribute again to defeat Istra 1961.
Regardless of their previous meetings, in the Istra 1961 standings, they were still in the relegation play off zone of ranking exactly 9. Having 22 points, 11 points ahead of the worst team Rudes, so far from 32 games that have been played by Istra 1961, only 5 won 7 draws and 20 defeats. But being one of the bad teams this season, Istra 1961’s chance to get out of the zone is still open because it is 6 points adrift of Inter Zapresic.
In addition, the visitors also did not have good capital because they swallowed a total of 7 goals without reply when entertaining Rijeka, the results further showed that the Istra 1961 defense was very fragile. For HNK Gorica they are ranked 5th with 50 points, HNK Gorica still has a chance to end the season in the top 3 because of a difference of just 3 points from Osijek. Seeing their previous meeting and the condition of Istra 1961 in the last match most likely the HNK Gorica can win and keep the opportunity to overtake Osijek.
Our Prediction: x
Odds: 2.85