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Rijeka secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Gorica in a thrilling encounter! Rijeka showcased a strong attacking game, with 22 total shots and a 52% possession rate. Gorica, despite a spirited effort, struggled to match Rijeka's attack, managing only 8 shots and a 48% ball possession rate.
The most exciting moments came in the second half. Rijeka scored a crucial penalty goal, converting two of their three penalty opportunities. Gorica's response was swift, as they fought back to level the score. Ultimately, Rijeka's determination paid off, pushing them ahead to claim the win.
Rijeka seemed determined to dominate the game with their attacking approach, while Gorica focused on defending and counter-attacking, aiming to exploit Rijeka's vulnerabilities. The game was full of intensity and thrilling moments, with several yellow cards issued. A red card for Gorica late in the match sealed the fate of the match and further highlights the tension and competitiveness of the game.
In the end, Rijeka’s superior firepower and tactical awareness gave them the victory. This was certainly a nail-biting game for both teams and their fans.