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The HNK Rijeka team secured a 2-0 victory over HNK Gorica in a hard-fought match at ŠRC Velika Gorica! Rijeka demonstrated a strong attacking presence, racking up 13 total shots, and securing 47% of the ball possession. Gorica had a valiant effort with 12 shots, 5 of which were on target.
The game was truly captivating from start to finish. The first half was relatively quiet, with neither team able to break through. The match truly ignited in the second half when Rijeka's Alen Halilović scored a penalty in the 68th minute. Rijeka then added a second goal just before the final whistle. Prince Ampem put the finishing touch on the win for Rijeka.
Gorica fought hard, making several substitutions to try and turn the tide. A number of yellow cards were handed out throughout the match. While Gorica played a disciplined game with a solid defensive approach, the Rijeka strikers proved too much.
Ultimately, Rijeka's tactical approach, combined with their timely goals, secured a well-deserved victory.