NK Varazdin vs Rudes: result 2-0 and analysis
HNLMatchday 5Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Anđelko Herjavec, Varaždin
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What was the result of NK Varazdin vs Rudes?
NK Varazdin won 2-0 on August 29, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 72′A. LatkovićNK Varazdin
- 84′I. CanjugaNK Varazdin
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a NK Varazdin win at 75%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 2-0. Actual score: 2-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for NK Varazdin vs Rudes
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NK Varazdin
4-2-3-1- 17I. Mamut
- 38Iuri Tavares
- 22L. Mamic
- 10A. Latković
- 24M. Marina
- 28I. Canjuga
- 20G. Sikošek
- 16N. Tepšić
- 13M. Mladenovski
- 23F. Maglica
- 33J. Silić
Rudes
4-2-3-1- 37Cherno Saho
- 11J. Poldrugač
- 15N. Skoko
- 7L. Ilecic
- 24I. Djoric
- 28Xavi
- 21Ante Sušak
- 4V. Celjak
- 5M. Stolnik
- 14B. Unušić
- 95L. Rogić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NK Varazdin have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Rudes have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 1-3 | HNL |
| Aug 16, 2026 | HNK Rijeka(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Aug 9, 2026 | NK Slaven Belupo(away) | 4-1 | HNL |
| Aug 2, 2026 | HNK Hajduk Split(home) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Jul 30, 2026 | FK Jablonec(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 4-1 | HNL |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 0-4 | HNL |
| Aug 8, 2026 | NK Osijek(home) | 1-6 | HNL |
| Aug 2, 2026 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Göztepe(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 NK Varazdin wins, 1 draw, 1 Rudes win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2024 | Rudes 0-2 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Feb 9, 2024 | NK Varazdin 1-0 Rudes | HNL |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Rudes 0-0 NK Varazdin | HNL |
| Aug 12, 2023 | NK Varazdin 2-0 Rudes | HNL |
| Jul 12, 2023 | Rudes 0-1 NK Varazdin | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Rudes 3-0 NK Varazdin | First NL |
How many goals should we expect?
NK Varazdin score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rudes score 1.8 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Varazdin | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Rudes | 1.8 | 2.0 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NK Varazdin sit 5th in HNL (19 points from 13 matches) and Rudes sit 8th (16 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | NK Varazdin | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 19 |
| 8 | Rudes | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 16 |
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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