NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica

NK Varazdin

1 - 1

HNK Gorica

🕒 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:15 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Patrik Kolarić 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 28

Regular Season Table

NK Varazdin 3 · HNK Gorica 7

Referee Stats

Patrik Kolarić

19 matches · 4.16 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.16
Reds avg	0.05
Penalties avg	0.58
Over 4.5 cards	26%
Home wins	42%
Draws	32%
Away wins	26%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
NK Varazdin outshot their opponent (16-5).
Possession was balanced (50%-50%).

Team Overview

NK Varazdin (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-3

Goals For / Against

26 / 21

Avg: 1.44 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

HNK Gorica (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-5-9

Goals For / Against

17 / 25

Avg: 0.94 / 1.39

Points

Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.83

PPG

0.94

1.44

0.94

1.17

1.39

44%

O2.5

39%

61%

BTTS

50%

Score 1st

33%

League-position context

NK Varazdin rank3rd

HNK Gorica rank7th

NK Varazdin points54

HNK Gorica points41

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.

HNK Gorica: #7 · 41 pts · GD -8

27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts from safety.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

NK Varazdin last 5 home

W D W W D

Points11/15

Weighted index78

Goals7-3

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

HNK Gorica last 5 away

L L W L D

Points4/15

Weighted index22

Goals3-6

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.544%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 33%

HNK Gorica trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

NK Varazdin score at home89%

NK Varazdin clean sheet at home33%

HNK Gorica score away56%

HNK Gorica clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

NK Varazdin score first50%

NK Varazdin win after scoring first78%

HNK Gorica score first33%

HNK Gorica win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: NK Varazdin 63% · HNK Gorica 25%

Avg first goal minute: NK Varazdin 20.6' · HNK Gorica 24.0'

Vs league average

NK Varazdin score at home1.44 vs 1.46

NK Varazdin concede at home1.17 vs 1.20

HNK Gorica score away0.94 vs 1.20

HNK Gorica concede away1.39 vs 1.46

NK Varazdin score 1% below league average, while HNK Gorica score 21% below league average.

Defensive side: NK Varazdin are 3% below league average at home, and HNK Gorica are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS80%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

NK Varazdin goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

76-90+ 6

31-45 5

46-60 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

46-60 6

0-15 3

31-45 3

61-75 2

76-90+ 2

HNK Gorica goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 6

31-45 3

46-60 3

76-90+ 3

61-75 2

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

61-75 5

0-15 2

16-30 1

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

50%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

373

383

Passes Accurate

285

295

Passes %

76%

77%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

14'

14' Iker Pozo

27' ⚽

⚽

27' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

A. Latković

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Mladenovski

33'

33' N. Tepšić

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

A. Erceg

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Pršir

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ D. Pavičić

1st substitution · For: T. Epailly

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Iker Pozo

2nd substitution · For: O. Bakić

56'

56' A. Latković

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ D. Puclin

1st substitution · For: I. Canjuga

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ VAR

B. Bogojević

Goal cancelled

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ A. Erceg

3rd substitution · For: S. Wisdom

71'

71' S. Wisdom

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ L. Mamic

2nd substitution · For: P. Bočkaj

78'

78' M. Čabraja

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ J. Pršir

4th substitution · For: S. Kučiš

83'

83' Ante Kavelj

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ M. Vuk

3rd substitution · For: S. Ilinković

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ B. Bogojević

5th substitution · For: E. Duraković

90+1'

90+1' T. Duvnjak

90+2'

90+2' O. Bakić

NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

NK Varazdin drew 1-1 with HNK Gorica on Friday, 03 April 2026 in HNL. The match was refereed by Patrik Kolarić. It was played at unknown.

First half: Iker Pozo received a yellow card for HNK Gorica at 14'. NK Varazdin took the lead at 27' when A. Latković scored, with the assist credited to M. Mladenovski, making the score 1-0. N. Tepšić received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 33'. HNK Gorica leveled the score at 45' when A. Erceg scored, with the assist credited to J. Pršir, making the score 1-1.

Second half: HNK Gorica made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Pavičić replacing T. Epailly. HNK Gorica made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Iker Pozo replacing O. Bakić. A. Latković received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 56'. NK Varazdin made their 1st substitution at 63', with D. Puclin replacing I. Canjuga. VAR intervened at 66' for HNK Gorica (Goal cancelled). HNK Gorica made their 3rd substitution at 69', with A. Erceg replacing S. Wisdom. S. Wisdom received a yellow card for HNK Gorica at 71'. NK Varazdin made their 2nd substitution at 71', with L. Mamic replacing P. Bočkaj. M. Čabraja received a yellow card for HNK Gorica at 78'. HNK Gorica made their 4th substitution at 82', with J. Pršir replacing S. Kučiš. Ante Kavelj received a yellow card for HNK Gorica at 83'. NK Varazdin made their 3rd substitution at 86', with M. Vuk replacing S. Ilinković. HNK Gorica made their 5th substitution at 89', with B. Bogojević replacing E. Duraković. T. Duvnjak received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 90+1'. O. Bakić received a yellow card for HNK Gorica at 90+2'.

NK Varazdin used 3 substitutions while HNK Gorica used 5 substitutions. NK Varazdin got 3 yellow cards, while HNK Gorica got 5 yellow cards.