HNK Rijeka vs Vukovar

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🕒 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 17:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Ivan Vukančić 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
HNK Rijeka 4 · Vukovar 10
Referee Stats
16 matches · 3.13 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.13
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.44
Over 4.5 cards 25%
Home wins 38%
Draws 31%
Away wins 31%

Team Overview

HNK Rijeka (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 9-5-4

Goals For / Against

29 / 15
Avg: 1.61 / 0.83

Points

32
Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

6
Vukovar (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 1-4-13

Goals For / Against

15 / 42
Avg: 0.83 / 2.33

Points

7
Avg: 0.39

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.78
PPG
0.39
1.61
GF
0.83
0.83
GA
2.33
39%
O2.5
67%
33%
BTTS
61%
50%
Score 1st
28%

League-position context

HNK Rijeka rank4th
Vukovar rank10th
HNK Rijeka points53
Vukovar points28
HNK Rijeka: #4 · 53 pts · GD +13
15 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Vukovar: #10 · 28 pts · GD -36
40 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

HNK Rijeka last 5 home

W W D L L
Points7/15
Weighted index67
Goals5-4
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Vukovar last 5 away

L L D W L
Points4/15
Weighted index20
Goals7-14
Record1-1-3
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.

HNK Rijeka trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.528%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 11%

Vukovar trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 28%

Scoring reliability

HNK Rijeka score at home67%
HNK Rijeka clean sheet at home50%
Vukovar score away61%
Vukovar clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

HNK Rijeka score first50%
HNK Rijeka win after scoring first78%
Vukovar score first28%
Vukovar win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: HNK Rijeka 50% · Vukovar 23%
Avg first goal minute: HNK Rijeka 35.4' · Vukovar 13.4'

Vs league average

HNK Rijeka score at home1.61 vs 1.46
HNK Rijeka concede at home0.83 vs 1.20
Vukovar score away0.83 vs 1.20
Vukovar concede away2.33 vs 1.46
HNK Rijeka score 10% above league average, while Vukovar score 31% below league average.
Defensive side: HNK Rijeka are 31% below league average at home, and Vukovar are 60% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals3.25
BTTS50%
Over 2.575%
At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 2.

HNK Rijeka goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 6
0-15 5
31-45 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
46-60 0

Vukovar goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
46-60 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
16-30 1
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
31-45 9
61-75 9
16-30 7
46-60 5
0-15 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
4'
4' K. Çalhanoğlu
11'
11' Goal · 1-0
S. Radeljić
Normal Goal
30'
30' Goal · 2-0
A. Oreč
Normal Goal
32'
32' R. Gonzales
46'
46' K. Çalhanoğlu
1st substitution · For: J. Biljan
46'
46' D. Mejía
2nd substitution · For: Rafael Camacho
58'
58' M. Devetak
66'
66' Goal · 2-1
R. Gonzales
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Jurilj
70'
70' A. Jurič
1st substitution · For: D. Čop
70'
70' N. Janković
2nd substitution · For: D. Petrovič
78'
78' VAR
A. Oreč
Penalty confirmed
80'
80' Goal · 3-1
T. Fruk
Penalty
83'
83' L. Menalo
3rd substitution · For: A. Gojak
89'
89' M. Devetak
4th substitution · For: J. Lasickas
89'
89' S. Vignato
5th substitution · For: N. Bodetić
89'
89' A. Jurilj
3rd substitution · For: M. Horvat
90'
90' E. Shabani
4th substitution · For: M. Pilj
90+1'
90+1' K. Pavičić

HNK Rijeka vs Vukovar 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

HNK Rijeka beat Vukovar 3-1 on Saturday, 06 December 2025 in HNL. The match was refereed by Ivan Vukančić. It was played at unknown.

First half: K. Çalhanoğlu received a yellow card for Vukovar at 4'. HNK Rijeka took the lead at 11' when S. Radeljić scored, making the score 1-0. HNK Rijeka extended the lead at 30' when A. Oreč scored, making the score 2-0. R. Gonzales received a yellow card for Vukovar at 32'.

Second half: Vukovar made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Çalhanoğlu replacing J. Biljan. Vukovar made their 2nd substitution at 46', with D. Mejía replacing Rafael Camacho. M. Devetak received a yellow card for HNK Rijeka at 58'. Vukovar reduced the deficit at 66' when R. Gonzales scored, with the assist credited to A. Jurilj, making the score 2-1. HNK Rijeka made their 1st substitution at 70', with A. Jurič replacing D. Čop. HNK Rijeka made their 2nd substitution at 70', with N. Janković replacing D. Petrovič. VAR intervened at 78' for HNK Rijeka (Penalty confirmed). HNK Rijeka extended the lead at 80' when T. Fruk scored (Penalty), making the score 3-1. HNK Rijeka made their 3rd substitution at 83', with L. Menalo replacing A. Gojak. HNK Rijeka made their 4th substitution at 89', with M. Devetak replacing J. Lasickas. HNK Rijeka made their 5th substitution at 89', with S. Vignato replacing N. Bodetić. Vukovar made their 3rd substitution at 89', with A. Jurilj replacing M. Horvat. Vukovar made their 4th substitution at 90', with E. Shabani replacing M. Pilj. K. Pavičić received a yellow card for Vukovar at 90+1'.

HNK Rijeka used 5 substitutions while Vukovar used 4 substitutions. HNK Rijeka got 1 yellow card, while Vukovar got 3 yellow cards.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

HNK Rijeka vs Vukovar Head-to-Head History by Season