# International friendly football matches

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/international-friendly-football-matches
> Updated: 2026-10-03T15:33:31.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Various international friendly football matches took place between clubs from Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy.

In one fixture, NK Maribor and HNK Gorica played to a 1-1 draw at Kidričevo. HNK Gorica scored early through Ante Erceg, but Behar Feta equalized for Maribor following a goalkeeper error. Despite a red card for Gorica’s Davor Matijaš, the teams continued playing with equal numbers.

In another match held in Pula, Croatia, NK Istra defeated Venezia FC 1-0. The lone goal was scored by NK Istra captain Mauric in the 67th minute.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-03: NK Istra defeats Venezia FC 1-0 in international friendly

NK Istra defeated Venezia FC 1-0 in an international friendly in Pula, Croatia, with a 67th-minute goal by Mauric.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nk-istra-defeats-venezia-fc-1-0-in-international-friendly

### 2026-09-27: NK Maribor draws 1-1 with HNK Gorica in friendly

NK Maribor and Croatian side HNK Gorica played to a 1-1 draw in a friendly match held during the international break.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nk-maribor-draws-1-1-with-hnk-gorica-in-friendly

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