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Šibenik Istra 1961 betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this match is the occurrence of few goals. In addition to an expected balanced encounter, both teams tend to prioritise their defensive organisation. It is worth noting that the "Under 2.5 Goals" market has been a winner in 62% of Istra 1961’s away matches. Therefore, a rather tight game is expected, with few goal-scoring opportunities near the goals.
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Preview
Šibenik and Istra meet at Stadion Šubićevac, in a match for the 26th round of the 1. HNL. These teams have tied (3‑3) in the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 14‑12‑2024. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the last 8 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 27‑09‑2024, in a match for the 1. HNL, they tied (0‑0). Although this is a match between 10th and 8th of the league table, it’s actually a match between the 10th best in home matches and the 5th best in away matches.

Analysis Šibenik

The home team is currently in the 10th position of the league, with 19 points won, after 4 wins, 7 draws and 14 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in a home match against Varaždin, by (0‑2). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Rijeka, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since they have won 10 points in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 27 conceded, against 9 points won at their stadium, with 7 goals scored and 18 conceded. For the league, Šibenik won 5 points out of 30 possible points, after 1 win, 2 draws and 7 losses in the last 10 home matches. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑0 (5 out of 12 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 25 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 16 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Šibenik come into this match after a 1-1 draw away to Rijeka, extending their winless run in this competition to eleven matches. The team's only goal was scored by Ivan Santini. The home side usually line up in a 3-5-2 formation, with Ivan Santini and Lovre Kulusic as the two most advanced players. When attacking, the team tends to favour the left flank, making use of the depth provided by Elvir Durakovic. Iker Pozo is unavailable for this match due to suspension.

Confirmed Lineup: Ivan Filipovic, Elvir Durakovic, Morrison Agyemang, Leonard Žuta, Cvek, Ante Kavelj, Marin Prekodravac, Ognjen Bakic, Lovre Kulusic, Ivan Santini, Šime Gržan.
Coach: M. Carević.

Analysis Istra

The away team is currently in the 8th position of the league, with 29 points won, after 6 wins, 11 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Lokomotiva Zagreb, by (3‑2). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Varaždin, by (0‑0). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, with 16 goals scored and 17 goals conceded at home, against 8 goals scored and 18 conceded in away matches. In the last 10 away league matches Istra has a record of 2 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, so they have won 11 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (6 out of 13 matches). In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of the last 13 matches for this competition have ended ended with Under 1,5 goals. In 25 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 13 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Istra 1961 come into this match after a goalless draw away to Varaždin, extending their unbeaten run in this competition to six matches. Under the management of Gonzalo García, the team usually line up in a 4-3-3 formation, favouring slower and well-structured transitions, mainly through the central corridor. In this setup, the three players responsible for unsettling the opposition's defence are Salim Fago Lawal, Vinko Rožić, and Hamza Jaganjac. All players are available for this match.

Confirmed Lineup: Lovro Majkic, Moris Valincic, Dario Maresic, Advan Kadusic, Ville Koski, Antonio Mauric, Josip Radosevic, Ivan Ćalušić, Kristian Fucak, Salim Fago Lawal, Mateo Lisica.
Coach: G. García García.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Šibenik vs Istra match, on 15 March 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Kenya, goes to: Under 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Šibenik vs Istra on 15 March 2025 will be played at Šibenik, Stadion Šubićevac.

 

1. HNL - 2024/2025

  • 100% 180 / 180 Games

  • Home team wins 45%
  • Draws 30%
  • Away team wins 25%
  • Over 1.5 67.22%
  • Over 2.5 45%
  • Over 3.5 22.78%
  • Goals 424
  • Goals /match 2.36
  • Goals /match home 1.39
  • Goals /match away 0.96
  • Both teams score 45.56%
  • Goals after 80' 14.62%
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