HNK Rijeka vs NK Varazdin: result 3-1 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 14, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka
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What was the result of HNK Rijeka vs NK Varazdin?
HNK Rijeka won 3-1 on December 14, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. AcostyHNK Rijeka
- 47′A. ČolakHNK Rijeka
- 83′Dejan GlavicaNK Varazdin (pen.)
- 90′A. ČolakHNK Rijeka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HNK Rijeka have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; NK Varazdin have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2019 | Istra 1961(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Dec 1, 2019 | HNK Hajduk Split(away) | 4-0 | HNL |
| Nov 24, 2019 | Inter Zapresic(away) | 4-1 | HNL |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Dinamo Zagreb(home) | 0-5 | HNL |
| Nov 3, 2019 | NK Osijek(away) | 2-3 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2019 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| Nov 30, 2019 | NK Osijek(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Nov 23, 2019 | HNK Gorica(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| Nov 9, 2019 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Nov 4, 2019 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 1-2 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 HNK Rijeka win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 NK Varazdin win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2019 | NK Varazdin 1-2 HNK Rijeka | Cup |
| Sep 28, 2019 | NK Varazdin 0-2 HNK Rijeka | HNL |
| Jul 20, 2019 | HNK Rijeka 2-1 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Oct 31, 2018 | NK Varazdin 1-2 HNK Rijeka | Cup |
Last archived meeting: NK Varazdin vs HNK Rijeka on Oct 30, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
HNK Rijeka score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; NK Varazdin score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Rijeka | 2.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| NK Varazdin | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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