Dinamo Zagreb Istra 1961 betting prediction

The away team makes its debut in this edition of the competition, after having finished 8^th last season. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 17 goals scored and 29 conceded; against 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 16 goals scored and 13 conceded. In their last match, for the Club Friendlies, they got an away win against Göztepe by (1‑2). In the last 10 away matches Istra has won 3, tied 3 and lost 4. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 15 of the last 23 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 15 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 7 of their 16 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Istra enters this match following a 1-1 draw in a friendly against Venezia. The team, coached by Paolo Tramezzani, typically lines up in a 5-2-3 formation, with the forward line consisting of Matej Vuk, Hamza Jaganjac, and Mateo Lisica. Notably, one of Istra's key strengths is their quick transitions, with their players showing considerable skill in this area. The visiting coach will be pleased to have a full squad available for this Croatian First League match.

Confirmed Lineup: Lovro Majkić, Dario Marešić, Iurie Iovu, Advan Kadusic, Slavko Blagojević, Antonio Mauric, Oleksandr Petrusenko, Matej Vuk, Irfan Ramić, Mateo Lisica, Salim Fago Lawal.
Coach: G. García García.