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Sibenik Edges Out Istra 1961 in Thrilling Match
Pula, Croatia – Sibenik emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter against Istra 1961 at the Stadion Aldo Drosina. The match, part of the 17th round of the Croatian HNL league, ended with a 4-3 scoreline in Sibenik’s favor.
The first half was a tense affair. Istra 1961 took the lead in the 7th minute through a goal by Lekoueiry, assisted by Iovu. However, Sibenik fought back with two goals before the break, scored by Grzan (20th minute, assisted by Bozic) and Peric (29th minute, assisted by Santini). The game was filled with intensity, resulting in several yellow cards for players on both sides.
The second half continued the exciting back-and-forth action. An own goal by Agyemang (58th minute) brought Istra 1961 back into the game. Mauric then scored for Istra 1961 in the 85th minute, assisted by Filet. However, in the dying moments, Istra 1961 suffered a red card for Kadusic (90th minute), and a late goal by Laca (90th minute) secured the victory for Sibenik.
Despite the loss, Istra 1961 enjoyed a 51% possession, managing 10 shots (3 on target). Sibenik, on the other hand, had 12 shots (6 on target), albeit with 49% possession.
Substitutions istra 1961: at minute 61 A. Kadusic came in and M. Lisica went out., at minute 61 E. Filet came in and G. Gagua went out., at minute 61 S. Keller came in and M. Heister went out., at minute 74 A. Mauric came in and D. Maresic went out.
Substitutions sibenik: at minute 70 L. Kulusic came in and I. Santini went out., at minute 74 I. Roca came in and M. Prekodravac went out., at minute 87 B. Zdunic came in and I. Bozic went out., at minute 88 I. Laca came in and I. Pozo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Istra 1961
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