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-133-133 +240 +300 no no noFT0 - 0(0 - 0)-- - -Head to headNK Varaždin 117%Draw 233%Istra 1961 350%View allMatch IntroNK Varaždin and Istra 1961 face off in the HNL at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec on 2026-09-04 GMT, with both teams looking to build on their early season campaigns in Croatia.
NK Varaždin currently hold 2nd place in the standings with 12 points, while Istra 1961 sit in 7th with 5 points, highlighting a noticeable gap between the two sides as they approach this match.
The hosts come into the game after registering 3 consecutive home victories in the league, showcasing notable home form. In contrast, Istra 1961 have suffered 3 defeats in their last 6 league matches, indicating inconsistencies on their end.
When looking at past encounters, NK Varaždin have lost exactly half of their previous 6 head to head matches with Istra 1961 in the HNL, suggesting there has been an even split in recent meetings between the two.
Prediction: NK Varaždin to win by 2-1
01/09/2026
Standings up to 04/09/2026PTS GP W D L GF GA +/- 1Osijek 12 5 4 0 1 12 5 7 2NK Varaždin 12 5 4 0 1 11 5 6 3Dinamo Zagreb 10 4 3 1 0 11 3 8 4Hajduk Split 10 5 3 1 1 11 5 6 5Rijeka 7 4 2 1 1 5 5 0 6Lokomotiva Zagreb 6 5 2 0 3 7 10 -3 7Istra 1961 5 5 1 2 2 11 10 1 8Rudeš Zagreb 3 5 1 0 4 6 15 -9 9Slaven Belupo 3 5 1 0 4 3 12 -9 10HNK Gorica 1 5 0 1 4 2 9 -7 Champions League Qual.Europa League Qual.Europa Conference League Qual.RelegationVAR
Last 6 matchesWin 467%Draw 00%Lost 233%View allIST
Last 6 matchesWin 117%Draw 233%Lost 350%VARhome matchesISTaway matchesOverall statistics
- Overall
- Home/Away
Full timePlayed games
7
VAR
6
IST
Goals
Scored 14Avg.
per game 2Conceded 9Avg.
per game 1.29Scored 11Avg.
per game 1.83Conceded 12Avg.
per game 2
in last 7 matches Scored a goal in last 6 matchesYes No6 (86%)1 (14%)Yes No5 (83%)1 (17%)UnderOverVAR
Recent matches
IST
Under/Over
0 7100%1.5GoalsUnder/Over
0 6100%
Under/Over
3 443% 57%2.5GoalsUnder/Over
1 517% 83%
Under/Over
4 357% 43%3.5GoalsUnder/Over
2 433% 67%
Both scored (Yes/No)
Yes457% 43%No3Yes467% 33%No2VAR
Goals by time period
IST
- Scored
- Conceded
Goals1 2 3 4 5 6 70' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTGoals1 2 3 4 5 6 70' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTShots
VARAvg.
per gameTotal shots 77 11Blocked 12 1.71
47%OFF target
34%ON target
68% Inside box
32% Outside box
ISTAvg.
per gameTotal shots 76 12.67Blocked 12 2
43%OFF target
36%ON target
64% Inside box
36% Outside box
VAR
Passes
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Total 1845Avg.
per game 263.57Accurate 147880%Ball Possession47%
Total 2290Avg.
per game 381.67Accurate 186681%Ball Possession47%VAR
Avg. event time37'35'0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTIST
ScoredConceded35'21'0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTVAR
Total attacks
IST
NK Varaždin 722Avg. 103.14Istra 1961 512Avg. 85.33VAR
Dangerous attacks
IST
NK Varaždin 308Avg. 44Istra 1961 282Avg. 47Others
VAR7 Played games 6
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Avg.
per gameTotal Total Avg.
per game0.29 2 Clean sheets 1 0.17 3.29 23 Corners 28 4.67 5.29 37 Goal kicks 41 6.83 19.71 138 Throws in 109 18.17 1.43 10 Offsides 10 1.67 0 0/ 0 Penalties 0/ 0 0 3.29 23 GK saves 24 4 VAR
Disciplinary
IST
Avg.
per gameTotal Total Avg.
per game0 0 Red cards0 0 1.86 13 Yellow cards9 1.5 11.86 83 Fouls 66 11 10.29 72 Tackles 87 14.5 VARnext matches
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