The Lokomotiva Zagreb faithful erupted in celebration as their team secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Istra 1961 at Stadion Kranjčevićeva!
Lokomotiva, playing at home, were the dominant force throughout the match. While possession stats weren't available, they clearly had the upper hand in terms of attacking intent. The match was a tale of missed opportunities for both teams until the 55th minute. That's when Lokomotiva's Luis Majer converted a penalty, sealing the win.
The most exciting moments came in the final stages of the game with several substitutions from both sides, but the focus was still on Lokomotiva for a successful closing of the game. Lokomotiva clearly came into the game intent on securing a win, while Istra looked to disrupt the home side, but couldn't find the breakthrough.
A great display from Lokomotiva, who showed their mettle in the face of a determined Istra side, which certainly gave them a run for their money! The victory sees Lokomotiva further cement their position in the HNL table.