Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a NK Varazdin win with a probability of 44.46%. A win for NK Istra 1961 had a probability of 27.92% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a NK Varazdin win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.65%) and 1-2 (8.63%). The likeliest NK Istra 1961 win was 1-0 (9.67%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.92%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood.