Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin

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🕒 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Patrik Pavlešić 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 9
Regular Season Table
Istra 1961 6 · NK Varazdin 3
Referee Stats
18 matches · 4.39 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.39
Reds avg 0.33
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 56%
Draws 22%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

Istra 1961 (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-5-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 24
Avg: 1.06 / 1.33

Points

23
Avg: 1.28

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5
NK Varazdin (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-3-9

Goals For / Against

21 / 25
Avg: 1.17 / 1.39

Points

21
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this HNL fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.28
PPG
1.17
1.06
GF
1.17
1.33
GA
1.39
50%
O2.5
50%
61%
BTTS
61%
44%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Istra 1961 rank6th
NK Varazdin rank3rd
Istra 1961 points43
NK Varazdin points54
Istra 1961: #6 · 43 pts · GD -11
25 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
NK Varazdin: #3 · 54 pts · GD +1
14 pts off the top 2. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Istra 1961 last 5 home

D W L L L
Points4/15
Weighted index38
Goals5-8
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

NK Varazdin last 5 away

W L L W L
Points6/15
Weighted index47
Goals7-7
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Istra 1961 trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.544%
1H Over 0.572%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 22%

NK Varazdin trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Istra 1961 score at home72%
Istra 1961 clean sheet at home17%
NK Varazdin score away78%
NK Varazdin clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Istra 1961 score first44%
Istra 1961 win after scoring first50%
NK Varazdin score first33%
NK Varazdin win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Istra 1961 57% · NK Varazdin 38%
Avg first goal minute: Istra 1961 21.9' · NK Varazdin 20.2'

Vs league average

Istra 1961 score at home1.06 vs 1.46
Istra 1961 concede at home1.33 vs 1.20
NK Varazdin score away1.17 vs 1.20
NK Varazdin concede away1.39 vs 1.46
Istra 1961 score 28% below league average, while NK Varazdin score 3% below league average.
Defensive side: Istra 1961 are 11% above league average at home, and NK Varazdin are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Istra 1961 goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
46-60 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
16-30 4
46-60 2
61-75 2

NK Varazdin goal timing (away)

1H scored: 62% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 6
61-75 5
16-30 4
0-15 2
31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
30'
30' T. Duvnjak
46'
46' R. Abdullazadə
1st substitution · For: M. Vuk
54'
54' D. Marešić
63'
63' L. Ba
63'
63' L. Róbertsson
1st substitution · For: V. Rozić
64'
64' Goal · 1-0
S. Loncar
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Kadušić
67'
67' A. Latković
2nd substitution · For: L. Mamic
74'
74' I. Mamut
3rd substitution · For: M. Dabro
75'
75' M. Marina
4th substitution · For: P. Bočkaj
81'
81' A. Maurić
2nd substitution · For: E. Frederiksen
86'
86' S. Lawal
3rd substitution · For: M. Zgomba
86'
86' Iuri Tavares
5th substitution · For: M. Antunović
90+1'
90+1' M. Vuk
90+2'
90+2' V. Koski
90+5'
90+5' S. Prevljak
90+6'
90+6' O. Zelenika

Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Istra 1961 beat NK Varazdin 1-0 on Friday, 03 October 2025 in HNL. The match was refereed by Patrik Pavlešić. It was played at unknown.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. T. Duvnjak received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 30'.

Second half: NK Varazdin made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Abdullazadə replacing M. Vuk. D. Marešić received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 54'. L. Ba received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 63'. Istra 1961 made their 1st substitution at 63', with L. Róbertsson replacing V. Rozić. Istra 1961 took the lead at 64' when S. Loncar scored, with the assist credited to A. Kadušić, making the score 1-0. NK Varazdin made their 2nd substitution at 67', with A. Latković replacing L. Mamic. NK Varazdin made their 3rd substitution at 74', with I. Mamut replacing M. Dabro. NK Varazdin made their 4th substitution at 75', with M. Marina replacing P. Bočkaj. Istra 1961 made their 2nd substitution at 81', with A. Maurić replacing E. Frederiksen. Istra 1961 made their 3rd substitution at 86', with S. Lawal replacing M. Zgomba. NK Varazdin made their 5th substitution at 86', with Iuri Tavares replacing M. Antunović. M. Vuk received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 90+1'. V. Koski received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 90+2'. S. Prevljak received a yellow card for Istra 1961 at 90+5'. O. Zelenika received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 90+6'.

Istra 1961 used 3 substitutions while NK Varazdin used 5 substitutions. Istra 1961 got 3 yellow cards, while NK Varazdin got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins8
Draws8
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals7 (29.2%)
BTTS9 (37.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (33.3%)
BTTS4 (33.3%)

Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin Head-to-Head History by Season