League-position context
NK Slaven Belupo rank7th
Istra 1961 rank9th
NK Slaven Belupo points39
Istra 1961 points25
NK Slaven Belupo: #7 ยท 39 pts ยท GD -17
26 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts from safety.
Istra 1961: #9 ยท 25 pts ยท GD -32
40 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 24 pts from safety.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.