Match

Dinamo Zagreb vs NK Varazdin: result 3-1 and analysis

HNLMatchday 4Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb

Dinamo Zagreb
3-1
NK Varazdin

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What was the result of Dinamo Zagreb vs NK Varazdin?

Dinamo Zagreb won 3-1 on August 22, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 28′M. MladenovskiNK Varazdin
  • 57′D. BeljoDinamo Zagreb
  • 68′N. GalešićDinamo Zagreb
  • 90′R. MudražijaDinamo Zagreb

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Dinamo Zagreb win at 62%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 2-1. Actual score: 3-1.

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Official lineup for Dinamo Zagreb vs NK Varazdin

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Dinamo Zagreb

4-3-3
  1. 11A. Hoxha
  2. 9D. Beljo
  3. 21M. Lisica
  1. 8M. Zajc
  2. 27J. Mišić
  3. 80L. Kačavenda
  1. 3B. Goda
  2. 6S. Radeljić
  3. 15N. Galešić
  4. 13Paul Bismarck Tabinas
  1. 33I. Nevistić

NK Varazdin

4-2-3-1
  1. 17I. Mamut
  1. 38Iuri Tavares
  2. 22L. Mamic
  3. 10A. Latković
  1. 24M. Marina
  2. 28I. Canjuga
  1. 20G. Sikošek
  2. 16N. Tepšić
  3. 13M. Mladenovski
  4. 23F. Maglica
  1. 33J. Silić
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dinamo Zagreb have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; NK Varazdin have 9, 2 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Dinamo Zagreb
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2026Viking(home)2-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 14, 2026Rudes(home)4-0HNL
Aug 11, 2026Kauno Žalgiris(away)2-1UEFA Champions League
Aug 4, 2026Kauno Žalgiris(home)5-0UEFA Champions League
Jul 31, 2026NK Slaven Belupo(home)2-0HNL
NK Varazdin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2026HNK Rijeka(home)2-0HNL
Aug 9, 2026NK Slaven Belupo(away)4-1HNL
Aug 2, 2026HNK Hajduk Split(home)2-1HNL
Jul 30, 2026FK Jablonec(away)0-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 23, 2026FK Jablonec(home)3-2UEFA Europa Conference League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Dinamo Zagreb wins, 2 draws, 0 NK Varazdin wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2026Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 NK VarazdinHNL
Feb 22, 2026NK Varazdin 0-4 Dinamo ZagrebHNL
Nov 22, 2025Dinamo Zagreb 3-1 NK VarazdinHNL
Aug 30, 2025NK Varazdin 2-2 Dinamo ZagrebHNL
May 25, 2025Dinamo Zagreb 1-0 NK VarazdinHNL
Mar 30, 2025NK Varazdin 1-1 Dinamo ZagrebHNL

Last archived meeting: Dinamo Zagreb vs NK Varazdin on Apr 26, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Dinamo Zagreb score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; NK Varazdin score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Dinamo Zagreb2.30.778/159/15
NK Varazdin1.71.159/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Dinamo Zagreb sit 2nd in HNL (25 points from 12 matches) and NK Varazdin sit 5th (19 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Dinamo Zagreb12813281525
5NK Varazdin13544171419

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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