NK Osijek 1-0 HNK Rijeka
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NK Osijek won: NK Osijek 1-0 HNK Rijeka in the HNL (Round 20) on Sun, 1 Feb 2026 at Opus Arena, Osijek. NK Osijek goals: Samuel Akere 27'. Possession: 32-68. Player of the match: Samuel Akere (8).
Match report
NK Osijek beat HNK Rijeka 1-0
NK Osijek narrowly beat HNK Rijeka 1-0 at Opus Arena on Sunday 1 February in the HNL.
Samuel Akere put NK Osijek ahead on 27' (1-0).
NK Osijek had 32% of the ball, shots were 9-15 (3-2 on target).
Samuel Akere (Osijek) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 3,262. Referee: Igor Pajač.
Match stats
| NK Osijek | HNK Rijeka | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 32 | 68 |
| Total shots | 9 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 168 (70%) | 428 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total shots | 9 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 8 |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 7 |
Lineups
NK Osijek (4-3-3): Nikola Curcija, Fran Karacic, Luka Jelenic, Emin Hasic, Borna Barisic, Tonio Teklic, Vladan Bubanja, Simun Mikolcic, Samuel Akere, Anton Matkovic, Nail Omerovic
HNK Rijeka (3-4-2-1): Martin Zlomislic, Teo Barisic, Stjepan Radeljic, Noel Bodetic, Ante Orec, Tiago Dantas, Alfonso Barco, Dominik Thaqi, Samuel Vignato, Amer Gojak, Ante Matej Juric
Key events
- 27' · Goal · Samuel Akere (NK Osijek)
- 32' · Yellow card · Emin Hasic (NK Osijek)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Stjepan Radeljic (HNK Rijeka)
- 46' · Substitution · Tornike Morchiladze for Dominik Thaqi (HNK Rijeka)
- 65' · Substitution · Merveil Ndockyt for Noel Bodetic (HNK Rijeka)
- 65' · Substitution · Toni Fruk for Amer Gojak (HNK Rijeka)
- 65' · Substitution · David Colina for Borna Barisic (NK Osijek)
- 65' · Substitution · Domagoj Bukvic for Nail Omerovic (NK Osijek)
- 71' · Yellow card · Luka Jelenic (NK Osijek)
- 77' · Substitution · Daniel Adu-Adjei for Ante Matej Juric (HNK Rijeka)
- 77' · Substitution · Justas Lasickas for Ante Orec (HNK Rijeka)
- 77' · Substitution · Jon Mersinaj for Samuel Akere (NK Osijek)
- 83' · Substitution · David Mejia for Simun Mikolcic (NK Osijek)
- 84' · Substitution · Oleksandr Petrusenko for Tonio Teklic (NK Osijek)
- 85' · Yellow card · Anton Matkovic (NK Osijek)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Oleksandr Petrusenko (NK Osijek)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won NK Osijek vs HNK Rijeka?
NK Osijek won, 1-0 (HNL) on Sun, 1 Feb 2026.
When and where is NK Osijek vs HNK Rijeka?
Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 14:00 UTC at Opus Arena, Osijek, HNL.