Croatian 1. HNL
Dec 19, 2025 at 3pm UK
 

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Coverage of the Croatian 1. HNL clash between NK Varazdin and NK Istra 1961.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Vukovar 2-0 Varazdin
Saturday, December 13 at 3pm in Croatian 1. HNL
Last Game: Istra 1961 0-0 Rijeka
Sunday, December 14 at 4.45pm in Croatian 1. HNL

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a NK Varazdin win with a probability of 42%. A win for NK Istra 1961 has a probability of 30.44% and a draw has a probability of 27.56%.

The most likely scoreline for a NK Varazdin win is 1-0 with a probability of 12.12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (8.49%) and 2-0 (7.93%). The likeliest NK Istra 1961 win is 0-1 (9.92%) , while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (12.97%).

Result
NK VarazdinDrawNK Istra 1961
42% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)27.56% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)30.44% (0.0019999999999989 0)
Both teams to score 47.95% (0.0010000000000048 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.47% (0.00099999999999767 0)57.52% (-0.0039999999999978 -0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.69% (0.0019999999999989 0)78.31% (-0.0039999999999907 -0)
NK Varazdin Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.97% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)27.02% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.61% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)62.38%
NK Istra 1961 Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.71% (0.0019999999999953 0)34.29% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.01% (0.0019999999999989 0)70.99% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)
Score Analysis
    NK Varazdin 42%
    NK Istra 1961 30.44%
    Draw 27.55%
NK VarazdinDrawNK Istra 1961
1-0 @ 12.12%
2-1 @ 8.49%
2-0 @ 7.93% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-1 @ 3.7%
3-0 @ 3.46% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-2 @ 1.98%
4-1 @ 1.21%
4-0 @ 1.13%
Other @ 1.97%
Total : 42%
1-1 @ 12.97%
0-0 @ 9.27% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-2 @ 4.54%
Other @ 0.77%
Total : 27.55%
0-1 @ 9.92%
1-2 @ 6.95% (0.00099999999999945 0)
0-2 @ 5.31%
1-3 @ 2.48%
0-3 @ 1.89%
2-3 @ 1.62%
Other @ 2.27%
Total : 30.44%

Head to Head
Oct 3, 2025 5pm
May 11, 2025 5.15pm
gameweek 34
Istra 1961
0-0
Varazdin
Radosevic (34'), Koski (72'), Heister (87')
Ba (41'), Marina (45'), Duvnjak (68')
Mar 8, 2025 2pm
gameweek 25
Varazdin
0-0
Istra 1961
Ba (36'), Duvnjak (64'), Sierra (76')
Heister (38'), Lawal (59'), Jaganjac (81'), Jaganjac (81')
Dec 7, 2024 2pm
gameweek 16
Istra 1961
0-0
Varazdin
Kadusic (36'), Paul Keller (76')
Mitrovski (39'), Nekic (63')
Sep 20, 2024 5pm
gameweek 7
Varazdin
1-0
Istra 1961
Belcar (78')
Nekic (3'), Safaric (4'), Borsic (77'), Poldrugac (85')

Kadusic (33'), Calusic (90+1')
rhs 2.0


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