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Istra 1961 vs Neretva - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Croatia
Croatian Cup Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula 
AI Match Summary
The first leg ended 1-2. The second leg of this knockout tie follows. Expect goals in this one — both sides have been finding the net. Istra 1961 have averaged 1.67 scored and 1.36 conceded recently, against Neretva's 1.43 scored and 1.17 conceded. Head-to-head, Istra 1961 have won 1 to Neretva's 0, with 0 draws. They last met on Sep 16, 2025, ending 1:2. The numbers (2.19 xG vs 3.31) point toward Istra 1961. Over 2.5 looks the sharpest market angle here.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Form's been kind to Neretva lately — more wins on the board than Istra 1961.
- Model gives Istra 1961 a 36% chance of winning this.
- Neretva arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 82%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Istra 1961 | Neretva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 33 | 30 |
| Wins | 13 | 14 |
| Draws | 8 | 5 |
| Losses | 12 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 1.67 | 1.43 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.36 | 1.17 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.19 | 3.31 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Istra 1961 scored in 73% of their last 33 games.
Neretva's defensive record shows goals conceded in 73% of 30 matches.
These sides typically produce 3.00 goals when they meet.
Istra 1961 went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.
