Our Istra 1961 vs Hajduk Split Prediction: 1-2
Istra 1961 vs Hajduk Split in the Croatia HNL is scheduled for an 16:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday April 7, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
Our prediction is supported by key Istra 1961 vs Hajduk Split stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Istra 1961's Last Match – Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin
Istra 1961 will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 Croatia HNL success over NK Varazdin on March 20. In that match, Istra 1961 had 47% possession and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Istra 1961 | 47% | 0 (4) | 0.45 | 65 |
 NK Varazdin | 53% | 0 (6) | 1.51 | 62 |
Hajduk Split's Last Match – Vukovar 91 vs Hajduk Split
Hajduk Split will want to continue their winning form after a 6-0 Croatia HNL victory over Vukovar 91, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign.
Istra 1961 vs Hajduk Split Stats
Key Stats
| Istra 1961 | Hajduk Split | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.63 | Attacking Strength | 1.75 |
| 1.29 | Defence Strength | 0.7 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Istra 1961 are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Hajduk Split average 1.8 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Istra 1961 10-16
Hajduk Split 18-11
What are the odds for this match?
Istra 1961 to win: @4.2
Draw: @3.5
Hajduk Split to win: @1.666
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825
Lineups
Istra 1961: Mohamed Nasraoui, Samuli Miettinen, Antonio Mauric, Smail Prevljak, Advan Kadusic, Emil Frederiksen, Franko Kolic, Leo Stulac, Marcel Heister, Josip Radosevic, Vinko Rozic
Hajduk Split: Rokas Pukstas, Roko Brajkovic, Adrion Pajaziti, Dario Melnjak, Zvonimir Sarlija, Dario Maresic, Marko Livaja, Michele Sego, Toni Silic, Niko Sigur, Filip Krovinovic
Dinamo Zagreb 
Hajduk Split 
HNK Rijeka 
NK Varazdin 
Slaven Belupo 
Istra 1961 
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 
HNK Gorica 
NK Osijek 
Vukovar 91