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Slaven Belupo vs Istra 1961 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Croatia
HNL Gradski stadion Ivan Kusek Apas, Koprivnica 
AI Match Summary
Slaven Belupo host Istra 1961 in the HNL. This has the makings of an open, high-scoring game. Slaven Belupo have averaged 1.34 scored and 2 conceded recently, against Istra 1961's 1.64 scored and 1.36 conceded. Past meetings favor Slaven Belupo slightly — 2-2-1 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Aug 15, 2026, ending 3:0. The numbers (1.50 xG vs 2.06) 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
- Slaven Belupo haven't matched Istra 1961's recent run of results.
- Model gives Slaven Belupo a 36% chance of winning this.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
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 | Slaven Belupo | Istra 1961 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 28 |
| Wins | 6 | 10 |
| Draws | 5 | 8 |
| Losses | 18 | 10 |
| Goals Scored | 1.34 | 1.64 |
| Goals Conceded | 2 | 1.36 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.50 | 2.06 |
| 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
Slaven Belupo's goal record stands at 69% scoring rate across 29 recent games.
Istra 1961's defensive record shows goals conceded in 75% of 28 matches.
H2H data points to 2.60 goals as a typical output.
Slaven Belupo went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Slaven Belupo
(Home)Istra 1961
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Din. Zagreb | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17:9 | 16 |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16:8 | 16 |
| 3 | Osijek | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17:11 | 16 |
| 4 | Varazdin | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13:7 | 15 |
| 5 | Rijeka | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13:7 | 14 |
| 6 | Istra 1961 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14:13 | 9 |
| 7 | Lok. Zagreb | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11:16 | 7 |
| 8 | Slaven Belupo | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7:16 | 7 |
| 9 | Rudes | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12:25 | 7 |
| 10 | HNK Gorica | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6:14 | 5 |
