The kick off for the match between Rijeka and Gorica will take place at 16:45 (UK time) - Sunday, 12/21 - at the Stadion HNK Rijeka. This clash of the 2025/26 HNL League looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Rijeka vs Gorica. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Rijeka vs Gorica

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

1st Half Under 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: over 9.5 corners

Rijeka vs Gorica figures to be a very up-and-down match between two aggressive sides, so the corners market is quite an attractive one to bet on.

And with odds of 1.76, we are eyeing the over 9.5 corners bet to hit, which means having 10 or more corners for both teams throughout the 90 minutes will win the bet.

Rijeka preview

Rijeka has played 16 matches in the HNL League so far, with 5 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses. This results in an average of 1.31 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 28 wins, 23 draws, and 18 losses. Rijeka's attack has scored 89 goals, 26 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.63 goals per league match and 1.29 goals per match across the entire season.

Toni Fruk is the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, while Toni Fruk leads the team in assists with 9. Defensively, Rijeka has conceded 19 goals in the league (an average of 1.19) and 62 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.9 over 69 matches).

Gorica preview

In 17 HNL League matches, Gorica has recorded 5 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.12 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 14 wins in 53 matches. The team has scored 50 goals, 21 of them in the HNL League (an average of 1.24 goals per match), with Marko Kolar being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Merveille Ndockyt providing 4 assists.

Defensively, Gorica has conceded 26 goals in the league and 77 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.45 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Rijeka vs Gorica

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Rijeka Team Logo

Rijeka

Croatia - Prva HNL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D W L

1.31

Home W W

1.75

Away D L

0.88

Away Team

Gorica Team Logo

Gorica

Croatia - Prva HNL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W L D

1.12

Home L W L

1.11

Away L D D

1.13

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Published on 18 December 2025, at 20:33 Last updated on 18 December 2025, at 20:33
Author: Gustavo Porto

Journalist since 2016, post-graduate during pandemic, and in love with football since child. Sporting was always part of the Gustavo's life, be practicing, watching, making the coverage, and a few years prae here, betting.