HNK Rijeka celebrated a 3:2 win over Istra 1961 in Sunday's HNL match. Rijeka took the lead in the first half and maintained the advantage until the end despite two goals from the visitors. The match ended in full time at Stadion Rujevica. Following this result, Rijeka remains in fifth place with six points, two wins and one loss. Goal difference stays zero after five goals scored and five conceded. Form in the last six games (oldest first) shows: no result, no result, no result, win, loss, win. This comes as Rijeka trails league leaders Dinamo Zagreb by three points. The next fixture is on Tuesday 31 August away to HNK Gorica, who currently sit tenth. Check our fixtures for all upcoming matches and standings for the latest table. The league offers Champions League qualification to the first-placed team, while second and third earn Conference League spots. Tenth place means relegation. With current momentum, Rijeka must maintain consistent performances to fight for a European spot. Source of the original report is BBC Sport, with an attempted report from edigitalsurvey.com blocked by an extension.