HNK Rijeka vs NK Varazdin: result 2-2 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 3, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka
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What was the result of HNK Rijeka vs NK Varazdin?
HNK Rijeka and NK Varazdin drew 2-2 on September 3, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 17′N. JankovićHNK Rijeka
- 69′I. PostonjskiNK Varazdin (pen.)
- 73′F. BrodićNK Varazdin
- 85′J. ObregónHNK Rijeka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HNK Rijeka have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; NK Varazdin have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | Lille(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Lille(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 20, 2023 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Aug 17, 2023 | B36 Torshavn(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Rudes(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Aug 4, 2023 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 3-3 | HNL |
| Jul 28, 2023 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 2-2 | HNL |
| Jul 23, 2023 | HNK Gorica(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 HNK Rijeka win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 NK Varazdin win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2023 | NK Varazdin 2-0 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Mar 12, 2023 | HNK Rijeka 3-1 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Nov 6, 2022 | NK Varazdin 0-3 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Aug 27, 2022 | HNK Rijeka 1-2 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| May 16, 2021 | NK Varazdin 2-3 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Mar 21, 2021 | HNK Rijeka 2-0 NK Varazdin | HNL |
Last archived meeting: NK Varazdin vs HNK Rijeka on May 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
HNK Rijeka score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; NK Varazdin score 1.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Rijeka | 2.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| NK Varazdin | 1.7 | 1.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HNK Rijeka sit 5th in HNL (6 points from 3 matches) and NK Varazdin sit 3rd (9 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | NK Varazdin | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | HNK Rijeka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy