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A thrilling 1-1 draw marked the encounter between Istra 1961 and NK Slaven Belupo at the Stadion Aldo Drosina in Pula, Croatia, this Sunday, April 28th, 2025. The match, corresponding to round 32 of the HNL league, was characterized by overwhelming possession for Istra 1961 (65%), resulting in more goal-scoring opportunities: 10 shots, 2 of them on target. However, efficiency eluded the home side.
Slaven Belupo, despite having less possession (35%), showed greater effectiveness. Their striker, I. Nestorovski, managed to find the back of the net in the 29th minute with an assist from A. Grgic, equalizing the score after S. Loncar’s opening goal for Istra 1961 in the 22nd minute (assist by G. Gagua). The game was interrupted by several yellow cards for Slaven Belupo players, three in total, while Istra 1961 remained free of yellow cards. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, leaving a bittersweet taste for both teams. Patrik Pavlesic officiated the game.
Substitutions nk slaven belupo: at minute 54 I. Dolcek came in and A. Jagusic went out., at minute 54 M. Agbekpornu came in and I. Cubelic went out., at minute 76 I. Lepinjica came in and A. Liber went out., at minute 84 A. Suto came in and F. Kruselj went out., at minute 84 A. Jakir came in and L. Lucic went out.
Substitutions istra 1961: at minute 71 S. Lawal came in and V. Rozic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Istra 1961
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NK Slaven Belupo
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