Rudes vs NK Varazdin: prediction and stats
HNLRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 21, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Igralište NK Rudeš, Zagreb
The Footlab AI model makes NK Varazdin the favourite at 43%, against 27% for a draw and 30% for Rudes. The most likely score is 1-1. If NK Varazdin wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.0% of the 4,850 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 7, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Rudes vs NK Varazdin?
NK Varazdin starts as the favourite with a 132-point Elo edge (1,908 vs 1,775).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Rudes vs NK Varazdin
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Rudes
3-4-2-1- 78J. Fernándes
- 37N. Skoko
- 2B. Unušić
- 24I. Đorić
- 27Felipe Curcio
- 10V. Seitz
- 11J. Poldrugač
- 42M. ZebiÄ
- 29S. Bralić
- 5M. Stolnik
- 95L. Rogić
NK Varazdin
4-2-3-1- 21I. Posavec
- 10A. Latković
- 22L. Mamić
- 38Iuri Tavares
- 28I. Canjuga
- 8T. Duvnjak
- 16N. Tepšić
- 23F. Maglica
- 14R. Punčec
- 13M. Mladenovski
- 33J. Silić
Computed on November 7, 2026 at 09:19 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rudes have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; NK Varazdin have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Dinamo Zagreb(home) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Oct 25, 2026 | NK Osijek(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
| Oct 16, 2026 | HNK Rijeka(home) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Oct 9, 2026 | HNK Gorica(away) | 2-1 | HNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Oct 28, 2026 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home) | 1-1 | Cup |
| Oct 24, 2026 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 1-2 | HNL |
| Oct 18, 2026 | HNK Hajduk Split(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| Oct 11, 2026 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 1-0 | HNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rudes wins, 1 draw, 5 NK Varazdin wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | NK Varazdin 2-0 Rudes | HNL |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Rudes score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; NK Varazdin score 1.4 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 49% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudes | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| NK Varazdin | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rudes sit 8th in HNL (16 points from 13 matches) and NK Varazdin sit 5th (19 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | NK Varazdin | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Rudes vs NK Varazdin?
- The Footlab AI model makes NK Varazdin the favourite at 43%, against 27% for a draw and 30% for Rudes.
- Where and when is Rudes vs NK Varazdin played?
- Rudes vs NK Varazdin is played on November 21, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Igralište NK Rudeš, in the HNL.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 49% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.0% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.