NK Slaven Belupo vs HNK Gorica match stats & report

2–0 Full time

HNL · Croatia · Regular Season - 4 · Gradski stadion Ivan Kušek Apaš, Koprivnica · Ref Mateo Erceg, Croatia

NK Slaven Belupo stats & fixtures · HNK Gorica stats & fixtures

NK Slaven Belupo beat HNK Gorica 2–0 in the HNL on 22 August 2026. Expected goals finished 1.07–0.93. HNK Gorica had 57% of the ball.

NK Slaven Belupo vs HNK Gorica match statistics

NK Slaven BelupoHNK Gorica

43% Ball possession 57%
1.07 Expected goals (xG) 0.93
16 Total shots 13
6 Shots on target 3
8 Shots off target 5
2 Blocked shots 5
11 Shots inside the box 9
5 Corners 4
21 Fouls 9
1 Offsides 3
2 Yellow cards 1
335 Passes 456
68% Pass accuracy 77%
3 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

4' Yellow card I. Nestorovski NK Slaven Belupo
18' Goal J. Mitrović (assist K. Išasegi) NK Slaven Belupo
21' Goal I. Nestorovski (assist D. Bosak) NK Slaven Belupo
27' Yellow card L. Crepulja NK Slaven Belupo
36' Yellow card A. Kavelj HNK Gorica

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

NK Slaven Belupo

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Mario Gregurina

30 K. Sentić

33 K. Išasegi 5 I. Cvetko 4 D. Kovačić 18 F. Krušelj

21 L. Crepulja 88 D. Bosak

8 L. Banovec 24 L. Bošnjak 11 J. Mitrović

90 I. Nestorovski

Bench I. Čović , M. Pavli , T. Božić , A. Bilobrk , A. Jónsson , A. Adeshina , L. Geci , A. Grgic , M. Dabro , V. Papac

HNK Gorica

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Mario Carevic

71 D. Matijaš

34 I. Cvijanović 32 J. Filipović 45 S. Perić

25 B. Bogojević 36 A. Kavelj 66 Juraj Frigan 2 F. Braut

24 D. Pavičić 8 J. Pranjić

9 P. Mijić

Bench D. Žarkov , R. Josipović , D. Stevanović , K. Čustović , O. Bakić , Stjepan Kučiš , T. Prgomet , M. Gashi , B. Kardum , K. Carole , L. Vrzić

Form guide

NK Slaven Belupo at home

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.1 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 4.5 per game
Shots on target: 5.8 per game

10% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

HNK Gorica away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.0 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 3.3 per game
Shots on target: 2.9 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

NK Slaven Belupo vs HNK Gorica head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
10 May 26	NK Slaven Belupo v HNK Gorica	1–0
7 Mar 26	HNK Gorica v NK Slaven Belupo	2–2
5 Dec 25	NK Slaven Belupo v HNK Gorica	2–1
21 Sep 25	HNK Gorica v NK Slaven Belupo	2–1
18 May 25	NK Slaven Belupo v HNK Gorica	4–0
14 Mar 25	HNK Gorica v NK Slaven Belupo	0–3

The full NK Slaven Belupo vs HNK Gorica head-to-head record