League-position context
HNK Rijeka rank2nd
Sibenik rank10th
HNK Rijeka points65
Sibenik points30
HNK Rijeka: #2 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +28
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 28 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sibenik: #10 ยท 30 pts ยท GD -32
35 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts from safety.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.