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HNL · Croatia

Istra 1961

6th of 10
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15.7
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
31.3
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 20/26 rated

Club profile

LeagueHNL
League position6th of 10
Squad size23
Average age21.3
CountryCroatia

Team scout report

Mid-table6th of 10 · HNL

Istra 1961 sit 6th of 10 in the HNL, in mid-table. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 15.7 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 31.3 across the wider group. Recent form reads LDWWL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 112.4% on last season (Season 7.4 → 15.7), while squad talent has eased 23.9% (Rating 42.9 → 32.7). Of the 2 players with a season to compare, 2 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

A. Kadušić is the form pick (Season 30), while D. Doumbia carries the highest ceiling (Rating 40). In the market, the headline arrival is E. Frederiksen (Value 6.2), and E. Frederiksen is the most valuable asset at 6.2.

15.7
112.4%
Squad season
31.3
23.9%
Squad rating
6thof 10
League finish
LDWWL
Last 5
Top performer
A. Kadušić
Season 30
Highest potential
D. Doumbia
Rating 40
Marquee signing
E. Frederiksen
Value 6.2
Top asset
E. Frederiksen
Value 6.2

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
333
Defence
1232
Midfield
1433
Attack
125

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Kadušić
3026
Radošević
3018
Frederiksen
2738
Maurić
2036
Nasraoui
1833
Rozić
1435
Kumar
1237
Taraba
934
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1E. Frederiksen4goals
  2. 2V. Rozić3goals
  3. 3A. Maurić2goals
  4. 4A. Kadušić1goals
  5. 5J. Radošević1goals

Top assists

  1. 1E. Frederiksen6assists
  2. 2A. Kadušić2assists
  3. 3R. Hrvatin1assists
  4. 4V. Rozić1assists
  5. 5S. Goričan1assists

Squad · 23

Nat.
1F. KolićGoalkeeperCroatia235.433—940
12R. BanovacGoalkeeper—162.8——031
40J. Paus-KunštGoalkeeperCroatia253.81—028
3M. NasraouiCentre-back
played DEF · MID
Tunisia244.518—1833
4R. KumarCentre-back—173.621—1237
16S. MiettinenFull-back
earlier at KuPS · 421 min, 0g
Finland224.614—533
24F. TarabaFull-backBosnia and Herzegovina20421—934
44R. HrvatinCentral midfielder
played MID · DEF
Slovenia193.65—433
66M. MomohCentre-back—183.24—031
97A. KadušićFull-back
played DEF · MID
Bosnia and Herzegovina283.62813026
5J. RadoševićCentral midfielder
played MID · DEF
Croatia321.630130277.2%1810.9%
8A. MaurićDefensive midfielder
played MID · FWD
Croatia224.62722036
20D. AhmetiAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Croatia183.413—033
22E. FrederiksenAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD · DEF
Denmark266.231427292.8%384.3%
23S. Ukich
Midfielder
—18—————
34M. Kablar
Midfielder
—17—————
88D. DoumbiaNewCentral midfielderMali245.5——240
7V. RozićAttacking midfielder
played FWD · MID
Bosnia and Herzegovina234.82531435
11S. GoričanWinger
played FWD · MID
Croatia263.915—326
15E. SamaCentre-forward—180.9——014
27D. CelijaWingerCroatia203.62—031
30N. Skafar ZuzicWinger—162.83—031
39T. Brajkovic
Attacker
—18—————

Season form

Record (W-D-L)12-7-17 in 36
Goals (for / against)39 / 50
Clean sheets6
Last 5LDWWL

Fixtures & results

HNL12W 7D 17LFriendlies Clubs3W 1D 2LCup1W 0D 1L
16W 8D 20L in 44 · 53–58
May 23ANK Varazdin0–2L
May 17HHNK Rijeka0–0D
May 10ANK Osijek1–0W
May 4HNK Slaven Belupo3–1W
Apr 27AHNK Gorica0–1L
Apr 22HDinamo Zagreb0–2L
Apr 18HVukovar1–2L
Apr 11ANK Lokomotiva Zagreb0–2L
Apr 7HHNK Hajduk Split1–3L
Mar 20HNK Varazdin2–1W
Mar 15AHNK Rijeka2–0W
Mar 6HNK Osijek0–1L
Feb 27ANK Slaven Belupo0–1L
Feb 21HHNK Gorica0–2L
Feb 14ADinamo Zagreb0–4L
Feb 7AVukovar2–3L
Jan 30HNK Lokomotiva Zagreb1–1D
Jan 25AHNK Hajduk Split2–1W
Jan 20HHNK Rijeka1–2L
Dec 19ANK Varazdin3–1W
Dec 7ANK Osijek5–1W
Nov 29HNK Slaven Belupo1–1D
Nov 23AHNK Gorica0–1L
Nov 9HDinamo Zagreb2–1W
Nov 5AKurilovec1–2L
Nov 1HVukovar1–1D
Oct 25ANK Lokomotiva Zagreb2–1W
Oct 19HHNK Hajduk Split0–3L
Oct 3HNK Varazdin1–0W
Sep 27AHNK Rijeka0–0D
Sep 21HNK Osijek2–1W
Sep 16ANeretva Metković2–1W
Sep 12ANK Slaven Belupo1–2L
Aug 29HHNK Gorica1–0W
Aug 23ADinamo Zagreb0–3L
Aug 15AVukovar1–1D
Aug 9HNK Lokomotiva Zagreb2–2D
Aug 3AHNK Hajduk Split1–2L
Jul 26HOrijent 19192–1W
Jul 19HWolfsberger AC0–1L
Mar 21HPrimorje1–0W
Jan 18HKoper6–0W
Jan 15HOpatija1–1D
Jan 9AMaribor1–2L

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

H. JaganjacZZeljeznicar Sarajevo· Return from loan2026/27
V. KoskiAlaves· Return from loan2026/27
D. RossiUUljanik· Return from loan2026/27
S. BanguraSSiroki Brijeg· Return from loan2026/27
B. IlievskiSStruga· -2026/27
B. IlievskiSStruga· -2026/27
I. ŠaranićSSesvete· Free agent2026/27
I. ŠaranićSSesvete· Free agent2026/27

Out

M. HeisterNK Osijek· Free agent2026/27
M. HeisterNK Osijek· Free agent2026/27
V. KoskiAlaves· Transfer2026/27
V. KoskiAlaves· Transfer2026/27
S. PrevljakDinamo Zagreb· Transfer2026/27
S. PrevljakDinamo Zagreb· Transfer2026/27
C. AgadaOOrijent 1919· Loan2026/27
S. BanguraRRadomlje· Transfer2026/27