Dinamo Zagreb vs Istra 1961

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🕒 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Mateo Erceg 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Dinamo Zagreb 1 · Istra 1961 6
Referee Stats
21 matches · 4.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.38
Reds avg 0.19
Penalties avg 0.57
Over 4.5 cards 52%
Home wins 38%
Draws 14%
Away wins 48%
How the match was won
  • Dinamo Zagreb outshot their opponent (21-3).
  • Dinamo Zagreb controlled possession (58%).
  • Dinamo Zagreb had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Dinamo Zagreb (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 14-3-1

Goals For / Against

49 / 15
Avg: 2.72 / 0.83

Points

45
Avg: 2.50

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

1
Istra 1961 (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-2-10

Goals For / Against

20 / 26
Avg: 1.11 / 1.44

Points

20
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this HNL fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.50
PPG
1.11
2.72
GF
1.11
0.83
GA
1.44
78%
O2.5
50%
61%
BTTS
44%
72%
Score 1st
39%

League-position context

Dinamo Zagreb rank1st
Istra 1961 rank6th
Dinamo Zagreb points86
Istra 1961 points43
Dinamo Zagreb: #1 · 86 pts · GD +65
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 51 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Istra 1961: #6 · 43 pts · GD -11
25 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
43-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Dinamo Zagreb last 5 home

D W W D W
Points11/15
Weighted index69
Goals13-3
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Istra 1961 last 5 away

L W L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals3-5
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Dinamo Zagreb trend breakdown

Over 2.578%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.556%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 44% · 1H BTTS 6%

Istra 1961 trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS44%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Dinamo Zagreb score at home94%
Dinamo Zagreb clean sheet at home39%
Istra 1961 score away56%
Istra 1961 clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Dinamo Zagreb score first72%
Dinamo Zagreb win after scoring first85%
Istra 1961 score first39%
Istra 1961 win after scoring first57%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Dinamo Zagreb 50% · Istra 1961 11%
Avg first goal minute: Dinamo Zagreb 23.3' · Istra 1961 21.3'

Vs league average

Dinamo Zagreb score at home2.72 vs 1.46
Dinamo Zagreb concede at home0.83 vs 1.20
Istra 1961 score away1.11 vs 1.20
Istra 1961 concede away1.44 vs 1.46
Dinamo Zagreb score 86% above league average, while Istra 1961 score 7% below league average.
Defensive side: Dinamo Zagreb are 31% below league average at home, and Istra 1961 are 1% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS20%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Dinamo Zagreb goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 11
76-90+ 11
16-30 7
31-45 7
46-60 7
0-15 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
46-60 3
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0

Istra 1961 goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
46-60 5
31-45 4
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 6
0-15 5
46-60 5
16-30 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
1
Total Shots
21
3
Shots off Goal
5
2
Blocked Shots
9
0
Shots Inside Box
9
1
Shots Outside Box
12
2
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
9
3
Fouls
12
9
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
482
356
Passes Accurate
424
289
Passes %
88%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
24'
24' Goal · 1-0
S. McKenna
Normal Goal
26'
26' VAR
S. McKenna
Goal confirmed
35'
35' Sergi Domínguez
38'
38' S. Miettinen
46'
46' Sergi Domínguez
1st substitution · For: N. Galešić
46'
46' R. Kumar
1st substitution · For: M. Heister
47'
47' S. Prevljak
59'
59' Goal · 3-0
D. Beljo
Normal Goal
62'
62' F. Topić
2nd substitution · For: M. Lisica
64'
64' D. Ahmeti
2nd substitution · For: G. Albarracín
64'
64' M. Nasraoui
3rd substitution · For: S. Goričan
72'
72' E. Frederiksen
73'
73' Goal · 4-0
M. Zajc
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Stojković
74'
74' L. Stojković
3rd substitution · For: G. Vidović
74'
74' E. Frederiksen
4th substitution · For: C. Agada
80'
80' J. Mišić
4th substitution · For: M. Soldo
80'
80' A. Hoxha
5th substitution · For: Cardoso Varela
83'
83' A. Kadušić
5th substitution · For: F. Taraba
87'
87' Goal · 5-0
G. Vidović
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Beljo
90+2'
90+2' S. Lončar

Dinamo Zagreb vs Istra 1961 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Dinamo Zagreb beat Istra 1961 4-0 on Saturday, 14 February 2026 in HNL. The match was refereed by Mateo Erceg. It was played at unknown.

First half: Dinamo Zagreb took the lead at 24' when S. McKenna scored, making the score 1-0. VAR intervened at 26' for Dinamo Zagreb (Goal confirmed). Sergi Domínguez received a yellow card for Dinamo Zagreb at 35'. S. Miettinen received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 38'.

Second half: Dinamo Zagreb made their 1st substitution at 46', with Sergi Domínguez replacing N. Galešić. Istra 1961 made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Kumar replacing M. Heister. S. Prevljak received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 47'. Dinamo Zagreb extended the lead at 59' when D. Beljo scored, making the score 3-0. Dinamo Zagreb made their 2nd substitution at 62', with F. Topić replacing M. Lisica. Istra 1961 made their 2nd substitution at 64', with D. Ahmeti replacing G. Albarracín. Istra 1961 made their 3rd substitution at 64', with M. Nasraoui replacing S. Goričan. E. Frederiksen received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 72'. Dinamo Zagreb extended the lead at 73' when M. Zajc scored, with the assist credited to L. Stojković, making the score 4-0. Dinamo Zagreb made their 3rd substitution at 74', with L. Stojković replacing G. Vidović. Istra 1961 made their 4th substitution at 74', with E. Frederiksen replacing C. Agada. Dinamo Zagreb made their 4th substitution at 80', with J. Mišić replacing M. Soldo. Dinamo Zagreb made their 5th substitution at 80', with A. Hoxha replacing Cardoso Varela. Istra 1961 made their 5th substitution at 83', with A. Kadušić replacing F. Taraba. Dinamo Zagreb extended the lead at 87' when G. Vidović scored, with the assist credited to D. Beljo, making the score 5-0. S. Lončar received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 90+2'.

Dinamo Zagreb used 5 substitutions while Istra 1961 used 5 substitutions. Dinamo Zagreb got 1 yellow card, while Istra 1961 got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Dinamo Zagreb outshot their opponent (21-3).
  • Dinamo Zagreb controlled possession (58%).
  • Dinamo Zagreb had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games40
Home Wins31
Draws6
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals23 (57.5%)
BTTS13 (32.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games20
Home Wins18
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals12 (60.0%)
BTTS7 (35.0%)

Dinamo Zagreb vs Istra 1961 Head-to-Head History by Season