Croatia - Prva HNLData current as of 05 August 2026

Hajduk Split vs Istra 1961: match statistics

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Hajduk Split vs Istra 1961: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Hajduk Split play Istra 1961 in Prva HNL (Croatia). The match date is 9 August 2026.

Current form

Hajduk Split: 0-0-1, 0.00 points/match. Istra 1961: 0-0-1, 0.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Hajduk Split scores 1.00 and concedes 2.00 goals per match. Istra 1961 scores 2.00 and concedes 3.00. League average: 3.00 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Hajduk Split 100%, Istra 1961 100%. Over 2.5: Hajduk Split 100%, Istra 1961 100%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 60%.

xG, shots and style

Istra 1961 has higher xG: 2.59 vs 1.44. Hajduk Split: 10.0 shots per match, Istra 1961: 23.0.

Match halves

Hajduk Split: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00. Istra 1961: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Hajduk Split: 46-60 (1 goals). Istra 1961: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Prva HNL: 3.00 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 60%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 3-0-1. Average goals 3.25, BTTS 75%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.37)
(4.60)
(7.60)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1Goals scored / match2
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
2Goals conceded / match3
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
54%Average possession53%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
5Shots on target / match8
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10Shots per match23
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
5Shots on target8
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
10%Shot conversion8.7%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
54%Possession53%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
1.44xG for2.59
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
1.15xG against1.36
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

Shooting quality

Hajduk Split: BalancedIstra 1961: Attacking
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
Accuracy (shots on target)50%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.200.25

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Hajduk Split
L
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.15BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Istra 1961
L
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 away
0-0-0
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 3.0xG: 2.59Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Istra 1961 is 100% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - Hajduk Split · 2 goals / match - Istra 1961

Hajduk Split is 50% better for: goals conceded per match.

2 goals / match - Hajduk Split · 3 goals / match - Istra 1961

Hajduk Split scoring profile: very strong

Hajduk Split scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Istra 1961 keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 matches).

Istra 1961 scoring profile: very strong

Istra 1961 scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Hajduk Split keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 matches).

1Goals scored (season)2
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
2Goals conceded (season)3
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
3Average goals in match5
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
1Goals scored (last 5)2
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
2Goals conceded (last 5)3
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%2 goals100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%3 goals0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%4 goals0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
100%2 goals100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%3 goals100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%4 goals0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

60%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%BTTS in both halves100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%Scored in both halves100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
100%BTTS - last 5100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

0%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
100%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Hajduk Split - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
Istra 1961 - half-time state
0% leading0% draw100% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)0
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0Goals scored (1st half)1
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0Goals conceded (1st half)2
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0Average goals (1st half)3
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
100%Clean sheet before half-time0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
100%No goal before half-time0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

After half-time (2nd half)

0Points per match (2nd half)1
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
1Goals scored (2nd half)1
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
2Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
3Average goals (2nd half)2
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%Clean sheet after half-time0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961
0%No goal after half-time0%
Hajduk SplitIstra 1961

Hajduk Split - second-half results

0% W0% R100% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
0
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time+2.0

Concedes 2.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Istra 1961 - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
0
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.00
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time-1.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Hajduk Split - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.00
Goals scored / match0.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.02.0
Average goals in match0.03.0
1 goal0%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%100%
Clean sheet100%0%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Istra 1961 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.001.00
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match2.01.0
Average goals in match3.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%100%
3 goals100%0%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 0% leading - 0% draw - 100% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 100% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Hajduk Split
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Istra 1961
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
1
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

4.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.0 : 2.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
133%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
100%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-19%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Hajduk Split

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.44
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.85
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
63%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
143%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Istra 1961

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-2.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.59
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.64
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
188%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Prva HNL).

Teams vs league

Hajduk SplitLigaIstra 1961
Average goals in match 3.003.00 5.00
Both teams scored 100%60% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%60% 100%
Clean sheets 0%20% 0%
Goal before half-time 0%80% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%80% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.00
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.60
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
60%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Hajduk Split 3 - 0 - 1 Istra 1961. Average goals 3.25, both teams scored in 75% matches.

NK Istra 1961
1 : 3
HNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split
1 : 2
NK Istra 1961
NK Istra 1961
0 : 3
HNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split
2 : 1
NK Istra 1961

FAQ

When do Hajduk Split and Istra 1961 play?

Hajduk Split face Istra 1961 on 9 August 2026 in Prva HNL. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Hajduk Split and Istra 1961?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Hajduk Split won 3, Istra 1961 won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Hajduk Split vs Istra 1961?

Hajduk Split score 1.00 goals per game on average and Istra 1961 2.00. The Prva HNL average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Hajduk Split's matches and 100% of Istra 1961's.

What form are Hajduk Split and Istra 1961 in?

Over the last 5 games Hajduk Split have a 0-0-1 record (0.00 points per game) and Istra 1961 0-0-1 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hajduk Split vs Istra 1961?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.