HNK Rijeka vs Vukovar

3 - 0
🕒 Fri, 08 May 2026 19:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Ante Culina 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
HNK Rijeka 4 · Vukovar 10
Referee Stats
20 matches · 4.25 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.25
Reds avg 0.25
Penalties avg 0.40
Over 4.5 cards 60%
Home wins 50%
Draws 30%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • HNK Rijeka outshot their opponent (17-7).
  • HNK Rijeka controlled possession (66%).
  • HNK Rijeka had the sharper finishing (10-1 shots on target).

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
10
1
Total Shots
17
7
Shots off Goal
3
4
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
16
2
Shots Outside Box
1
5
Ball Possession
66%
34%
Corner Kicks
9
1
Fouls
13
9
Offsides
5
0
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
6
Total Passes
465
236
Passes Accurate
403
169
Passes %
87%
72%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
2
41'
41' Goal · 1-0
D. Adu-Adjei
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Devetak
44'
44' M. Živković
50'
50' Goal · 2-0
S. Radeljić
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Lasickas
55'
55' J. Lasickas
1st substitution · For: T. Fruk
66'
66' J. Gurlica
72'
72' Tiago Dantas
2nd substitution · For: S. Vignato
72'
72' A. Gojak
3rd substitution · For: D. Legbo
75'
75' A. Majstorović
76'
76' R. Gonzales
1st substitution · For: J. Spoljaric
76'
76' E. Shabani
2nd substitution · For: J. Biljan
87'
87' B. Pavic
4th substitution · For: M. Ndockyt
87'
87' D. Adu-Adjei
5th substitution · For: D. Čop
90+4'
90+4' Goal · 3-0
T. Fruk
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Devetak

HNK Rijeka vs Vukovar 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

HNK Rijeka beat Vukovar 3-0 on Friday, 08 May 2026 in HNL. The match was refereed by Ante Culina. It was played at unknown.

First half: HNK Rijeka took the lead at 41' when D. Adu-Adjei scored, with the assist credited to M. Devetak, making the score 1-0. M. Živković received a yellow card for Vukovar at 44'.

Second half: HNK Rijeka extended the lead at 50' when S. Radeljić scored, with the assist credited to J. Lasickas, making the score 2-0. HNK Rijeka made their 1st substitution at 55', with J. Lasickas replacing T. Fruk. J. Gurlica received a yellow card for Vukovar at 66'. HNK Rijeka made their 2nd substitution at 72', with Tiago Dantas replacing S. Vignato. HNK Rijeka made their 3rd substitution at 72', with A. Gojak replacing D. Legbo. A. Majstorović received a yellow card for HNK Rijeka at 75'. Vukovar made their 1st substitution at 76', with R. Gonzales replacing J. Spoljaric. Vukovar made their 2nd substitution at 76', with E. Shabani replacing J. Biljan. HNK Rijeka made their 4th substitution at 87', with B. Pavic replacing M. Ndockyt. HNK Rijeka made their 5th substitution at 87', with D. Adu-Adjei replacing D. Čop. HNK Rijeka added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+4' when T. Fruk scored, with the assist credited to M. Devetak, making the score 3-0.

HNK Rijeka used 5 substitutions while Vukovar used 2 substitutions. HNK Rijeka got 1 yellow card, while Vukovar got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • HNK Rijeka outshot their opponent (17-7).
  • HNK Rijeka controlled possession (66%).
  • HNK Rijeka had the sharper finishing (10-1 shots on target).

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