NK Varazdin vs HNK Hajduk Split: result 2-1 and analysis
HNLRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 2, 2026 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Anđelko Herjavec, Varaždin
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What was the result of NK Varazdin vs HNK Hajduk Split?
NK Varazdin won 2-1 on August 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 53′M. MladenovskiNK Varazdin
- 56′R. PukštasHNK Hajduk Split
- 62′L. MamicNK Varazdin
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a HNK Hajduk Split win at 46%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for NK Varazdin vs HNK Hajduk Split
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NK Varazdin
4-1-4-1- 17I. Mamut
- 38Iuri Tavares
- 22L. Mamic
- 10A. Latković
- 28I. Canjuga
- 24M. Marina
- 20G. Sikošek
- 4L. Škaričić
- 14R. Punčec
- 23F. Maglica
- 33J. Silić
HNK Hajduk Split
4-2-3-1- 10M. Livaja
- 17D. Melnjak
- 21R. Pukštas
- 11M. Šego
- 4A. Pajaziti
- 20Alberto del Moral
- 32Š. Hrgović
- 5A. Van Hoorenbeeck
- 3Roko Gabrić
- 22M. Acapandié
- 33T. Silić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NK Varazdin have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; HNK Hajduk Split have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | FK Jablonec(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 23, 2026 | FK Jablonec(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| May 23, 2026 | Istra 1961(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| May 15, 2026 | Vukovar(away) | 2-0 | HNL |
| May 9, 2026 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Pafos(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Pafos(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Žilina(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Žilina(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Celje(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 NK Varazdin win, 3 draws, 2 HNK Hajduk Split wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | HNK Hajduk Split 3-1 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Feb 28, 2026 | NK Varazdin 1-1 HNK Hajduk Split | HNL |
| Nov 29, 2025 | HNK Hajduk Split 1-1 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Sep 13, 2025 | NK Varazdin 2-0 HNK Hajduk Split | HNL |
| Apr 18, 2025 | NK Varazdin 1-1 HNK Hajduk Split | HNL |
| Feb 8, 2025 | HNK Hajduk Split 1-0 NK Varazdin | HNL |
Last archived meeting: HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Varazdin on May 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
NK Varazdin score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Hajduk Split score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Varazdin | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| HNK Hajduk Split | 1.6 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NK Varazdin sit 3rd in HNL (18 points from 11 matches) and HNK Hajduk Split sit 1st (22 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HNK Hajduk Split | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | NK Varazdin | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 18 |
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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