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What a nail-biting finish to this HNL match! Rijeka and Dinamo Zagreb battled to a 1-1 draw at Stadion HNK Rijeka.
Both teams came out with a determined approach. Dinamo had slightly more possession (53%), but Rijeka were very effective when they had the ball. Rijeka had more shots on goal (4 vs 1) and shots off goal (3 vs 5).
The first half was a closely fought affair with Dinamo taking the lead in the 22nd minute. A well-placed shot, thanks to B. Petković, put them ahead. However, Rijeka fought back strongly, and in the second half, their efforts paid off. The equalizing goal came in the 49th minute from V. Hodža.
The tension was palpable in the final stages of the game, with substitutions coming in and out of the fray. This resulted in a thrilling match. Several yellow cards were handed out, showing the intensity of the encounter. There were some great individual displays, particularly from the Rijeka midfielders, who kept up the pressure to their opponents.
The intensity throughout the match suggests both teams fought hard for the victory. Exciting moments were few and far between but certainly kept the fans engaged till the final whistle.