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Slaven Belupo

04-04 23:45

0 - 2

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Rijeka

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End 0-2

89′

A.M.Juric

D.Adu-Adjei

88′

K. Isasegi

F.Kruselj

88′

g.sivalec

A. Grgić

81′

B.pavic

T. Fruk

81′

A.Barco

73′

G.Rukavina

A. Gojak

72′

J. Lasickas

M. Ndockyt

72′

L. Bošnjak

J. Mitrović

71′

F. Jović

a.jakir

58′

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I.Cubelic

Halftime 0-2

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T. Fruk

Assist: D.Adu-Adjei

5′

T. Fruk

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Match Info

Slaven Belupo suffered a 2-0 home defeat to Rijeka in a Croatian Football League fixture that kicked off at 23:45 on April 4, 2026. The visitors secured a comfortable away victory with two second-half goals, consolidating their position in the upper echelons of the league table while leaving Belupo to ponder a disappointing result at their Stadion Ivan Kušek-Apaš. The match was decided after the interval, with Rijeka showing greater clinical edge in front of goal to take all three points. The first half saw both teams create chances but fail to break the deadlock, with the home side showing resilience in defense. The pivotal moment arrived early in the second half when Rijeka opened the scoring, applying sustained pressure that eventually told. They doubled their advantage later in the half, effectively sealing the match result. Slaven Belupo struggled to mount a significant response, with Rijeka's defense holding firm and their goalkeeper making a couple of key saves to preserve the clean sheet. The match had few major controversies, with the referee's decisions largely uncontested. The standout performance came from Rijeka's attacking unit, which consistently threatened and converted their opportunities. For Slaven Belupo, it was a night of frustration, as they failed to capitalize on any promising situations in the final third. This result provides a significant boost to Rijeka's points tally as they continue their push for European qualification spots. For Slaven Belupo, the defeat leaves them in a more precarious position in the lower half of the standings, increasing the pressure in their battle to avoid the relegation zone. The head-to-head record between these sides now swings further in Rijeka's favor this season. Post-match, the Rijeka manager praised his team's professional performance and ability to control the game after scoring. The Slaven Belupo coach acknowledged his team's effort but lamented their lack of quality in the decisive moments, emphasizing the need to be more ruthless in upcoming matches. The starting lineups featured Slaven Belupo's typical defensive structure and Rijeka's balanced side, with the visitors' midfield proving particularly influential in dictating the tempo and creating the two decisive goals.