Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin: result 1-0 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 3, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula
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What was the result of Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin?
Istra 1961 won 1-0 on October 3, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 64′S. LončarIstra 1961
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Istra 1961 have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; NK Varazdin have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 0-0 | HNL |
| Sep 21, 2025 | NK Osijek(home) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Neretva Metković(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Sep 12, 2025 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Aug 29, 2025 | HNK Gorica(home) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2025 | Vukovar(home) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Sep 20, 2025 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| Sep 13, 2025 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Gaj(away) | 7-1 | Cup |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Dinamo Zagreb(home) | 2-2 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Istra 1961 win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 NK Varazdin win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2025 | Istra 1961 0-0 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Mar 8, 2025 | NK Varazdin 0-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Istra 1961 0-0 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Sep 20, 2024 | NK Varazdin 1-0 Istra 1961 | HNL |
| May 17, 2024 | Istra 1961 2-0 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Mar 8, 2024 | NK Varazdin 2-2 Istra 1961 | HNL |
Last archived meeting: Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin on May 11, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Istra 1961 score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; NK Varazdin score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istra 1961 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| NK Varazdin | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Istra 1961 sit 7th in HNL (4 points from 4 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 |
| 7 | Istra 1961 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
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