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Dinamo Zagreb Secures Solid Victory in Rijeka
Dinamo Zagreb convincingly defeated HNK Rijeka in a match held at Stadion HNK Rijeka, with a final score favoring the visiting team. The game, valid for the third matchday of the HNL regular season, was marked by Dinamo Zagreb’s offensive effectiveness, especially in the first half.
D. Beljo emerged as the key player of the match, scoring a goal in the 24th minute, assisted by D. Ljubicic, and extending the lead in the 31st minute with a penalty.
While HNK Rijeka dominated ball possession with 54%, they failed to translate it into clear scoring opportunities, showing a lack of punch in the attack. Of the 13 shots taken, only 3 were on target. Dinamo Zagreb, with 46% possession, was more accurate in front of the opponent’s goal. The match also had tense moments, with several yellow cards shown to players from both teams. G. Vidovic and A. Hoxha received cautions for Dinamo, while M. Devetak and S. Radeljic were cautioned for Rijeka.
The refereeing of Patrik Kolarić was crucial in maintaining order in a match with a high number of fouls, 19 committed by Dinamo Zagreb and 17 by HNK Rijeka.
Dinamo Zagreb secures an important victory in their visit to Rijeka in the third round of the HNL, consolidating their position at the start of the season.
Substitutions hnk rijeka: at minute 46 A. Juric came in and D. Cop went out., at minute 46 G. Rukavina came in and J. Lasickas went out., at minute 46 M. Ndockyt came in and S. Ilinkovic went out., at minute 71 M. Devetak came in and B. Bogojevic went out., at minute 84 A. Orec came in and D. Kreilach went out.
Substitutions dinamo zagreb: at minute 62 G. Vidovic came in and A. Hoxha went out., at minute 75 D. Beljo came in and S. Kulenovic went out., at minute 75 L. Stojkovic came in and R. Mudrazija went out., at minute 90 M. Lisica came in and N. Galesic went out., at minute 90 D. Ljubicic came in and M. Soldo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
HNK Rijeka
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Dinamo Zagreb
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