HNK Rijeka beats NK Osijek in a tight match
HNK Rijeka secured a victory in an exciting encounter against NK Osijek with a 2-0 score, in a game that saw a changing course of events.
The game started with a high tempo, and HNK Rijeka took the lead early on thanks to a goal from S. Radeljic in the 13th minute. The advantage remained throughout the first half, with NK Osijek struggling to find a way to score.
In the second half, NK Osijek tried to press for an equalizer, but HNK Rijeka defended their lead well and took advantage of the opportunities that presented themselves. In the 60th minute, M. Pasalic scored the second goal for HNK Rijeka, sealing the match.
HNK Rijeka dominated possession with 44% compared to NK Osijek’s 56%, but were more effective in attack with 11 shots, 3 of which were on target and 3 off target, while NK Osijek had 15 shots with only 2 on target and 6 off target. Despite their greater possession, NK Osijek failed to convert their chances into goals.
The game was marked by a total of 16 substitutions, with 7 for HNK Rijeka and 9 for NK Osijek.
In short, HNK Rijeka displayed better offensive play and took advantage of their chances to secure the win.
Substitutions nk osijek: at minute 46 S. Mikolcic came in and K. Ademi went out., at minute 62 R. Kewal came in and P. Pusic went out., at minute 68 Pedro Lima came in and N. Omerovic went out., at minute 83 M. Soldo came in and V. Jugovic went out., at minute 83 F. Zivkovic came in and D. Bukvic went out.
Substitutions hnk rijeka: at minute 56 N. Galesic came in and A. Majstorovic went out., at minute 56 M. Devetak came in and B. Bogojevic went out., at minute 57 T. Fruk came in and G. Rukavina went out., at minute 71 S. Butic came in and M. Pasalic went out., at minute 85 K. Andric came in and F. Ivanovic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
NK Osijek
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HNK Rijeka
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