Rijeka
CroatiaFounded 1946
Season Report & Analysis
Rijeka - League 2025/2026
Comprehensive statistical analysis of Rijeka's season performance, including team metrics, player statistics, form analysis, home/away performance, and detailed insights.
Rijeka is currently competing in the League 2025/2026 season, sitting in 5th position with 24 points from 17 matches. The team represents Croatia in this competition.
The team's record of 6 wins from 17 matches represents a 35.3% win rate, showing mixed results throughout the campaign. With 27 goals scored and 19 goals conceded, the team achieved a +8 goal difference, highlighting their attacking prowess and defensive solidity. The team averaged 1.59 goals per game, demonstrating decent attacking output.
This comprehensive report provides detailed analysis of Rijeka's season so far, including player performance metrics, form analysis, home and away performance, disciplinary records, and competitive insights. The data reflects the team's performance through 17 matches, showcasing their strengths, areas for development, and overall contribution to the competition.
Home Advantage
Strong home advantage
Points per Game
Home vs Away Points
Performance Summary
Rijeka's home advantage is 1.01 points per game, indicating that the team significantly benefits from playing in front of their home supporters. The team averages 1.89 points at home compared to 0.88 points away.
Rijeka has accumulated 17 points at home from 9 matches (5W 2D 2L) and 7 points away from 8 matches (1W 4D 3L). This demonstrates a significant home advantage, highlighting their reliance on home support and familiar surroundings. The team's ability to consistently perform at home suggests they thrive in their own stadium environment.
The team's strong home form, with 1.89 points per game at home, indicates that Rijeka leverages their home advantage effectively. This consistent performance in front of their supporters is a key strength that contributes significantly to their overall season performance.
Average Goals per Match
Across 17 matches
Team Goals per Game
Goals scored per match
Goals per Match Distribution
Distribution by Percentage
Summary
Across 17 completed matches for Rijeka, the team's matches average 2.85 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 7 matches (41.2% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced approach where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.
Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 23.5% of matches (4 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 6 times (35.3% of all matches), demonstrating the attacking quality and entertainment value present throughout the season.
The team's tactical sophistication is evident in its 1.59 goals per game average, reflecting a focus on defensive organization and strategic play. This distribution indicates that the team prioritizes defensive stability, making every goal valuable and matches often decided by fine margins and tactical execution.
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Total Cards
Total Fouls
Cards per Foul
Cards Distribution
Penalty Conversion
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Disciplinary Events Overview
Disciplinary Analysis
Rijeka has demonstrated a moderately physical style of play throughout the season. The team has seen 41 total cards issued across 17 matches, with 40 yellow cards and 1 red cards. This translates to an average of 2.41 cards per match, suggesting a moderately physical approach throughout the season.
Yellow card distribution shows that 97.6% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 2.35 yellow cards per match. Red cards accounted for 2.4% of total disciplinary actions, with an average of 0.06 red cards per match. The team recorded 170 total fouls, averaging 10.00 fouls per match, which provides context for the disciplinary patterns observed.
Overall, the disciplinary record of Rijeka reflects a moderate approach to match conduct. The balance between competitive intensity and disciplinary control shapes the tactical landscape, influencing how the team approaches matches and manages player behavior throughout the season.
Attack Efficiency
Goals per game
Defense Efficiency
Goals conceded per game
Points Efficiency
Points per game
Efficiency Analysis
Team efficiency metrics reveal how effectively Rijeka converts opportunities into results. The team leads in attack efficiency with 1.59 goals per game, while demonstrating defensive efficiency, conceding just 1.12 goals per game.
The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline.Rijeka leads in points efficiency with 1.41 points per game, demonstrating the optimal balance between scoring goals and preventing them. Teams that maintain high efficiency rates throughout the season consistently challenge for top positions and maximize their potential.
Efficiency metrics provide deeper insights than simple win-loss records, revealing which teams are getting the most out of their opportunities. Rijeka's goal difference of +8 reflects a positive attacking efficiency compared to defensive efficiency, indicating strong offensive capabilities.
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Biggest Fees (League Teams)
New York City →Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb →
Cracovia Kraków
Hajduk Split →
Kawasaki Frontale
Dinamo Zagreb →
Rio Ave
Dinamo Zagreb →
Como
Varaždin →
QabalaSummary
The most aggressive spender is Dinamo Zagreb (€1,000,000 outlay), while Dinamo Zagreb leads receipts at €1,750,000. Net leaders are topped by Hajduk Split (+€800,000), with the largest deficit at Rijeka (€0). Activity bars flag recruitment volume; money-flow bars reveal gross spend plus recouped fees, surfacing the most liquid clubs. Biggest-fee deals spotlight premium valuations (Monsef Bakrar for €1,000,000), guiding scouts to headline movers and hinting where quieter value may remain.
Tackles per 90
Key Passes
Clean Sheets
Saves per 90
Summary
Toni Fruk leads Rijeka's scoring charts with 8 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability and consistency throughout the season. Tiago Filipe Oliveira Dantas has provided the most assists with 5, highlighting the creative talent in the team. The squad features a diverse range of attacking players, with the top 10 scorers contributing significantly to the team's success.
These players represent the elite talent in Rijeka, showcasing world-class skills across scoring, creativity, defensive work, and goalkeeping. The per-90 statistics provide fair comparisons across players with varying playing time, highlighting those who make the most impact when on the pitch.
Top Goal Scorers in Competition
Top Assists in Competition
Top Rated Players in Competition
Summary
This ranking compares Rijeka's top performers with the best players across the entire competition, showing how the team's elite talent stacks up against other teams' top players. The rankings are sorted by total goals, assists, and average rating, providing a clear view of where Rijeka's players rank within the competition.
In the goal-scoring category, Rijeka's top scorer Toni Fruk ranks second in the competition with 8 goals, placing among the elite attacking talent in the league.
For assists, Rijeka's top playmaker Tiago Filipe Oliveira Dantas leads the competition with 5 assists, highlighting exceptional creative excellence.
In player ratings, Rijeka's highest-rated player Toni Fruk ranks third in the competition with a 7.4 rating, indicating world-class individual quality.
Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on Rijeka's position, form, and what's at stake.
Summary
A European qualification battle sees Rijeka (5th, 24 pts) host Slaven Koprivnica (4th, 26 pts) with European spots on the line. These teams are separated by just 1 position and 2 points, making this a must-win for Rijeka.
A European qualification battle sees Rijeka (5th, 24 pts) host Varaždin (6th, 23 pts) with European spots on the line. These teams are separated by just 1 position and 1 point, making this a must-win for Rijeka.
A position battle sees Rijeka (5th, 24 pts) visit Hajduk Split (2th, 37 pts) in a competitive fixture. With just 3 positions and 13 points separating them, this match could prove pivotal for Rijeka's season objectives.
A European qualification battle sees Rijeka (5th, 24 pts) host Lokomotiva Zagreb (8th, 19 pts) with European spots on the line.
A position battle sees Rijeka (5th, 24 pts) host Istra 1961 (3th, 26 pts) in a competitive fixture. With just 2 positions and 2 points separating them, this match could prove pivotal for Rijeka's season objectives.
What is Rijeka's current position?
Rijeka is currently in position #5 with 24 points from 17 matches.
Who is Rijeka's top scorer?
Toni Fruk leads Rijeka with 8 goals this season.
How has Rijeka performed at home vs away?
Rijeka has earned 17 points at home and 7 points away. The team performs better at home.
What is Rijeka's goal difference?
Rijeka has a goal difference of +8, having scored 27 goals and conceded 19 goals.
How many clean sheets has Rijeka kept?
Rijeka has kept 5 clean sheets this season, averaging 0.29 clean sheets per game.
What is Rijeka's win rate?
Rijeka has a win rate of 35.3%, with 6 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses.
Rijeka is currently competing in the 2025/2026 season, sitting in position #5 with 24 points from 17 matches, achieving a record of 6 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses. The team averages 1.59 goals per game with a 35.3% win rate.
Rijeka has a goal difference of +8, having scored 27 goals and conceded 19 goals.Toni Fruk tops the scoring charts with 8 goals. Tiago Filipe Oliveira Dantas leads in assists with 5, highlighting the creative talent throughout the team.
Home and away performance analysis shows that Rijeka has earned 17 home pointscompared to 7 away points. The team demonstrates a slight home advantage with a 1.0% difference.
Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 41.2% of all matches. The highest-scoring match was Rijeka vs Osijek, ending 4-2 with 6 total goals. The biggest victory margin came when Rijeka defeated Hajduk Split 5-0 with a 5-goal margin. These statistics highlight the competitive nature and entertainment value of Rijeka's season.
This comprehensive analysis covers Rijeka's performance in the 2025/2026 season in Croatia, providing detailed statistics and insights into the team's performance, player contributions, and competitive standing.