League-position context
NK Varazdin rank6th
HNK Gorica rank7th
NK Varazdin points42
HNK Gorica points41
NK Varazdin: #6 Β· 42 pts Β· GD -8
32 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
HNK Gorica: #7 Β· 41 pts Β· GD -15
33 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts from safety.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.