NK Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961

NK Slaven Belupo

1 - 0

Istra 1961

🕒 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Ante Terzić 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 24

Regular Season Table

NK Slaven Belupo 8 · Istra 1961 6

Referee Stats

Ante Terzić

17 matches · 3.47 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.47
Reds avg	0.18
Penalties avg	0.47
Over 4.5 cards	41%
Home wins	47%
Draws	29%
Away wins	24%

How the match was won

NK Slaven Belupo outshot their opponent (19-11).
Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

NK Slaven Belupo (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-5

Goals For / Against

26 / 25

Avg: 1.44 / 1.39

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Istra 1961 (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-2-10

Goals For / Against

20 / 26

Avg: 1.11 / 1.44

Points

Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.61

PPG

1.11

1.44

1.11

1.39

1.44

56%

O2.5

50%

61%

BTTS

44%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

NK Slaven Belupo rank8th

Istra 1961 rank6th

NK Slaven Belupo points41

Istra 1961 points43

NK Slaven Belupo: #8 · 41 pts · GD -15

27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts from safety.

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.

2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

NK Slaven Belupo last 5 home

L W D D L

Points5/15

Weighted index38

Goals6-10

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

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.

NK Slaven Belupo trend breakdown

Over 2.556%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.556%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 22%

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

NK Slaven Belupo score at home78%

NK Slaven Belupo clean sheet at home28%

Istra 1961 score away56%

Istra 1961 clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

NK Slaven Belupo score first44%

NK Slaven Belupo win after scoring first63%

Istra 1961 score first39%

Istra 1961 win after scoring first57%

Comeback rate after conceding first: NK Slaven Belupo 50% · Istra 1961 11%

Avg first goal minute: NK Slaven Belupo 23.6' · Istra 1961 21.3'

Vs league average

NK Slaven Belupo score at home1.44 vs 1.46

NK Slaven Belupo concede at home1.39 vs 1.20

Istra 1961 score away1.11 vs 1.20

Istra 1961 concede away1.44 vs 1.46

NK Slaven Belupo score 1% below league average, while Istra 1961 score 7% below league average.

Defensive side: NK Slaven Belupo are 16% above league average at home, and Istra 1961 are 1% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 1.40 goals on average across the last 5.

NK Slaven Belupo goal timing (home)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 8

46-60 6

76-90+ 5

0-15 4

16-30 3

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 5

46-60 5

16-30 4

31-45 4

76-90+ 4

61-75 1

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

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

48%

52%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

393

440

Passes Accurate

304

344

Passes %

77%

78%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10'

10' M. Nasraoui

44'

44' F. Krušelj

53'

53' N. Sepic

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ A. Grgić

1st substitution · For: M. Dabro

64' ⚽

⚽

64' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

I. Nestorovski

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Dabro

66'

66' J. Radošević

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ A. Maurić

1st substitution · For: V. Rozić

67'

67' V. Međimorec

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ F. Krušelj

2nd substitution · For: K. Išasegi

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ E. Frederiksen

2nd substitution · For: D. Ahmeti

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ M. Nasraoui

3rd substitution · For: A. Kadušić

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ I. Nestorovski

3rd substitution · For: A. Jakir

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ F. Mažar

4th substitution · For: L. Bošnjak

90+1'

90+1' O. Hadžikić

NK Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

NK Slaven Belupo beat Istra 1961 1-0 on Friday, 27 February 2026 in HNL. The match was refereed by Ante Terzić. It was played at unknown.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. M. Nasraoui received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 10'. F. Krušelj received a yellow card for NK Slaven Belupo at 44'.

Second half: N. Sepic received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 53'. NK Slaven Belupo made their 1st substitution at 62', with A. Grgić replacing M. Dabro. NK Slaven Belupo took the lead at 64' when I. Nestorovski scored, with the assist credited to M. Dabro, making the score 1-0. J. Radošević received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 66'. Istra 1961 made their 1st substitution at 66', with A. Maurić replacing V. Rozić. V. Međimorec received a yellow card for NK Slaven Belupo at 67'. NK Slaven Belupo made their 2nd substitution at 74', with F. Krušelj replacing K. Išasegi. Istra 1961 made their 2nd substitution at 77', with E. Frederiksen replacing D. Ahmeti. Istra 1961 made their 3rd substitution at 85', with M. Nasraoui replacing A. Kadušić. NK Slaven Belupo made their 3rd substitution at 87', with I. Nestorovski replacing A. Jakir. NK Slaven Belupo made their 4th substitution at 87', with F. Mažar replacing L. Bošnjak. O. Hadžikić received a yellow card for NK Slaven Belupo at 90+1'.

NK Slaven Belupo used 4 substitutions while Istra 1961 used 3 substitutions. NK Slaven Belupo got 3 yellow cards, while Istra 1961 got 3 yellow cards.