Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Slaven Belupo Logo
Slaven Belupo 1.0
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2 : 2
CORRECT SCORE
Istra 1961 Logo
1.4 Istra 1961
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Our Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 Prediction: 2-2

Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 in the Croatia HNL is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Friday February 27, 2026. A 2-2 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.

This Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Slaven Belupo's Last Match – Vukovar 91 vs Slaven Belupo

Slaven Belupo will look to build on their last result following a 2-2 Croatia HNL stalemate against Vukovar 91 on February 20. In that match, Slaven Belupo recorded 40% possession, firing 3 shots on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Vukovar 91 Logo Vukovar 91
60%0 (5)1.875
Slaven Belupo Logo Slaven Belupo
40%0 (3)0.4355

Istra 1961's Last Match – Istra 1961 vs HNK Gorica

Istra 1961 will look to get back on track following a 0-2 Croatia HNL loss against HNK Gorica on February 21. In that match, Istra 1961 had 61% possession and 2 shots on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Istra 1961 Logo Istra 1961
61%0 (2)-59
HNK Gorica Logo HNK Gorica
39%0 (2)-50

Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 Stats

Key Stats

Slaven Belupo Istra 1961
1.1Attacking Strength1.42
1.32Defence Strength1.17
1Points Per Game1.4
2/10WIN4/10
4/10DRAW2/10
2/10Clean Sheets0/10
6/10BTTS8/10
6/10Over 2.5 Goals7/10
1.4Average Scored1.9

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Slaven Belupo are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Istra 1961 average 1.9 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.

Slaven Belupo
14-20

Istra 1961
19-17

What are the odds for this match?

Slaven Belupo to win: @2.05

Draw: @3.1

Istra 1961 to win: @3.3

Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825

Slaven Belupo Fixtures

HNK Gorica - Slaven Belupo
March 7, 2026
Slaven Belupo - NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
March 10, 2026
Dinamo Zagreb - Slaven Belupo
March 14, 2026

Istra 1961 Fixtures

Istra 1961 - NK Osijek
March 6, 2026
HNK Rijeka - Istra 1961
March 14, 2026

Slaven Belupo Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 40% 4
  • Lost 40% 4
  • Goals Scored 1.4/match 14
  • Goals Conceded 2.0/match 20
MatchDateScore
20
Feb
Vukovar 91
Slaven Belupo
2
2
13
Feb
Slaven Belupo
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
2
0
07
Feb
Hajduk Split
Slaven Belupo
2
0
31
Jan
Slaven Belupo
NK Varazdin
0
2
24
Jan
HNK Rijeka
Slaven Belupo
2
2
16
Jan
Slaven Belupo
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
2
4
13
Jan
Slaven Belupo
Vukovar 91
2
2
08
Jan
Slaven Belupo
NK Primorje Ajdovscina
2
1
20
Dec
NK Osijek
Slaven Belupo
0
0
14
Dec
Slaven Belupo
Dinamo Zagreb
2
5

Istra 1961 Recent Results

  • Wins 40% 4
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 40% 4
  • Goals Scored 1.9/match 19
  • Goals Conceded 1.7/match 17
MatchDateScore
21
Feb
Istra 1961
HNK Gorica
0
2
14
Feb
Dinamo Zagreb
Istra 1961
4
0
07
Feb
Vukovar 91
Istra 1961
3
2
30
Jan
Istra 1961
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
1
1
25
Jan
Hajduk Split
Istra 1961
1
2
20
Jan
Istra 1961
HNK Rijeka
1
2
14
Jan
Istra 1961
NK Radomlje
3
1
10
Jan
Istra 1961
NK Opatija
6
1
19
Dec
NK Varazdin
Istra 1961
1
3
14
Dec
Istra 1961
HNK Rijeka
1
1

Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Slaven Belupo and Istra 1961 indicates that, in their previous 15 meetings, Slaven Belupo has secured 3 victories, Istra 1961 has won 5 times and 7 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Slaven Belupo has scored 14 goals, while Istra 1961 has netted 20 goals.

MatchDateScore
Istra 1961 - Slaven Belupo29 Nov 20251-1
Slaven Belupo - Istra 196112 Sep 20252-1
Istra 1961 - Slaven Belupo28 Apr 20251-1
Slaven Belupo - Istra 196123 Feb 20250-0
Istra 1961 - Slaven Belupo22 Nov 20242-3
Slaven Belupo - Istra 196131 Aug 20240-1
Istra 1961 - Slaven Belupo26 Apr 20243-0
Slaven Belupo - Istra 196116 Feb 20241-1
Slaven Belupo - Istra 196120 Jan 20241-2
Istra 1961 - Slaven Belupo05 Nov 20232-0
Slaven Belupo - Istra 196119 Aug 20232-2
Istra 1961 - Slaven Belupo27 May 20231-1
Slaven Belupo - Istra 196131 Mar 20232-0
Istra 1961 - Slaven Belupo20 Jan 20230-0
Slaven Belupo - Istra 196111 Sep 20220-3

Croatia HNL Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
23521751
2
Hajduk Split Hajduk Split
23352046
3
HNK Rijeka HNK Rijeka
23342532
4
NK Varazdin NK Varazdin
23293432
5
Slaven Belupo Slaven Belupo
23323631
6
Istra 1961 Istra 1961
23293430
7
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
23293529
8
HNK Gorica HNK Gorica
23253226
9
Vukovar 91 Vukovar 91
23264120
10
NK Osijek NK Osijek
23193617

Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 2-2.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

What are today’s 1X2 odds?
Slaven Belupo @2.05, Draw @3.1, Istra 1961 @3.3.

Our Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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