NK Varazdin
HNK Rijeka
NK Varazdin vs HNK Rijeka predictions & stats
Top pick NK Varazdin 40%, Over 2.5 goals 47%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for HNL.
Match Snapshot
Primary insights + team contextPrimary Insights
Team Context
Season Performance
Comparing both teams this season
Current league table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | +41 | 60 | |
| 2 | 26 | +14 | 50 | |
| 3 | 26 | +10 | 38 | |
| 4 | 26 | -3 | 37 | |
| 5 | 26 | -5 | 35 | |
| 6 | 26 | -5 | 33 | |
| 7 | 26 | -9 | 30 | |
| 8 | 26 | -9 | 28 | |
| 9 | 26 | -14 | 24 | |
| 10 | 26 | -20 | 20 |
NK Varazdin
All Fixtures (28)
HNK Rijeka
All Fixtures (40)
Deep Analysis
Team Insights
Style of play and derived stats from match data this season
Playing Style Analysis
This team they maintain balanced possession (44%). They've proven effective without the ball, winning 8 games with less possession Additionally, However, they've lost 3 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results Meanwhile, Their mental strength shows: 4 wins after conceding first. They've salvaged 16 points from losing positions this season. They've dropped 7 points from winning positions, indicating issues closing out games. They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 349 passes per game. As a top-4 side facing another top-3 team, this represents a clash between quality opponents.
They maintain balanced possession (51%). Despite often having less possession, they've won 5 games, demonstrating tactical flexibility. A concerning pattern: they've lost 6 games with more possession, showing vulnerability when expected to create. They've gained 7 points from losing positions, showing they fight until the end Additionally, A concerning pattern: they've lost 4 games despite leading at the break Meanwhile, They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 14 points from winning positions. While they take many shots (14.3/game), their accuracy is below par (27% on target). They generate volume but can be wasteful, with only 27% of attempts on target. They move the ball forward with intent (around 27 passes per shot) Additionally, They're well-organized defensively (only 2.5 saves required per game). As a top-3 side facing another top-4 team, this represents a clash between quality opponents.
NK Varazdin Half-Time Performance
NK Varazdin home games half time results
HNK Rijeka Half-Time Performance
HNK Rijeka away games half time results
NK Varazdin vs League Standings
HNK Rijeka vs League Standings
Head-to-Head
Last 3 meetings