
In a weekend match on Fri Aug 19th, in week 6, Gorica and Slaven Koprivnica will play a match in Koprivnica in a meeting of these two 1. HNL teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Slaven Koprivnica sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Rijeka. Ante Crnac struck first for Slaven Koprivnica in the 70th minute on a feed from Zoran Kvržić, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Rijeka couldn’t muster any offence and Slaven Koprivnica ran away with the shutout win. Slaven Koprivnica is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 6th placed Gorica, recorded a 3-2 win against Lokomotiva Zagreb. Jakov-Anton Vasilj struck first for Lokomotiva Zagreb in the 9th minute on a feed from Ivan Miličević, but Anthony Kalik got the equalizer for Gorica in the 61st minute Finally they completed the comback in the 66th minute on a goal by Toni Fruk to cap off a wild match. Gorica is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 wins each.
Anthony Kalik has been the most prolific scorer on Gorica in the last 5 matches with two goals. Kocijan and Mario Marina are the top scorers for Slaven Koprivnica in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.