HNK Rijeka run out winners versus NK Osijek

HNK Rijeka beat NK Osijek in a win on Sunday, 3-0, on matchweek 26. To this matchday, Željko Sopic's team came from a win, and Zoran Zekic's team came from two draws. Veldin Hodza was the man of the match.

Veldin Hodza opened the score in the 21st minute. HNK Rijeka scored their second goal of the game through midfielder, after 23 minutes.

Veldin Hodza completed the hat-trick, with 62 minutes on the clock.

After the result HNK Rijeka are 1st in the table, with 56 points, while NK Osijek sit 5th place, with 33 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Željko Sopic's team will play away against Slaven, while Zoran Zekic's team will play at home against NK Varazdin.