Younes Delfi scores winner to help HNK Gorica defeat Rijeka [VIDEO]
Vecernji.hr – RIJEKA, HNK Gorica surprised the league leaders of the Croatian championship and as visitors defeated Rijeka 2: 1 (0: 0).
Gorica took the lead in the 64th minute with a goal by Kristijan Lovrić.
Iranian Younes Delfi increased the advantage of the guests to 2:0 in the 76th minute.
The defeat of Rijeka was mitigated by a consolation goal from Josip Drmić in the 78th minute.
Rijeka played with a player less from the 34th minute when Prince Ampem was sent off due to a second yellow card.
Gorica is traditionally a rival to Rijeka, and it proved to be such in the 19th round of league play, although, in the last four matches facing each other, Gorica suffered four defeats.