NK Varazdin vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

4 - 2
🕒 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 14:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Mateo Erceg 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
NK Varazdin 3 · NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 5
Referee Stats
21 matches · 4.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.38
Reds avg 0.19
Penalties avg 0.57
Over 4.5 cards 52%
Home wins 38%
Draws 14%
Away wins 48%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

NK Varazdin (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

26 / 21
Avg: 1.44 / 1.17

Points

33
Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 2-9-7

Goals For / Against

16 / 27
Avg: 0.89 / 1.50

Points

15
Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.83
PPG
0.83
1.44
GF
0.89
1.17
GA
1.50
44%
O2.5
28%
61%
BTTS
61%
50%
Score 1st
39%

League-position context

NK Varazdin rank3rd
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb rank5th
NK Varazdin points54
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb points44
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.
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: #5 · 44 pts · GD -12
24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-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.

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb last 5 away

D D D W D
Points7/15
Weighted index42
Goals4-2
Record1-4-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

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%

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb trend breakdown

Over 2.528%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.528%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

NK Varazdin score at home89%
NK Varazdin clean sheet at home33%
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score away67%
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

NK Varazdin score first50%
NK Varazdin win after scoring first78%
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score first39%
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb win after scoring first29%
Comeback rate after conceding first: NK Varazdin 63% · NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 43%
Avg first goal minute: NK Varazdin 20.6' · NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 31.0'

Vs league average

NK Varazdin score at home1.44 vs 1.46
NK Varazdin concede at home1.17 vs 1.20
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score away0.89 vs 1.20
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb concede away1.50 vs 1.46
NK Varazdin score 1% below league average, while NK Lokomotiva Zagreb score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: NK Varazdin are 3% below league average at home, and NK Lokomotiva Zagreb are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.00 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

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
0-15 4
31-45 3
16-30 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
0-15 5
46-60 5
31-45 3
16-30 2
61-75 1

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
4
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
4'
4' Goal · 0-1
A. Stojaković
Normal Goal
18'
18' VAR
F. Krivak
Penalty confirmed
20'
20' Goal · 0-2
M. Pajač
Penalty
35'
35' M. Marina
45+2'
45+2' I. Katic
45+3'
45+3' M. Pajač
1st substitution · For: L. Dajčer
46'
46' L. Škaričić
1st substitution · For: M. Vuk
46'
46' M. Antunović
2nd substitution · For: Iuri Tavares
46'
46' M. Marina
3rd substitution · For: L. Belcar
46'
46' M. Susak
2nd substitution · For: M. Subotić
48'
48' Goal · 1-2
M. Barać
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Borsic
54'
54' Goal · 2-2
Iuri Tavares
Normal Goal
55'
55' B. Boskovic
55'
55' L. Ba
66'
66' M. Barać
4th substitution · For: R. Punčec
69'
69' I. Katic
3rd substitution · For: D. Antolić
69'
69' H. Sobol
4th substitution · For: A. Trajkovski
77'
77' VAR
Iuri Tavares
Penalty confirmed
78'
78' J. Posavec
78'
78' A. Latković
5th substitution · For: I. Mamut
79'
79' Goal · 3-2
I. Mamut
Penalty
81'
81' I. Mamut
89'
89' Goal · 4-2
L. Mamic
Normal Goal · Assist: I. Mamut
90'
90' B. Boskovic
5th substitution · For: J. Vasilj
90+3'
90+3' VAR
L. Mamic
Goal confirmed
90+4'
90+4' T. Duvnjak

NK Varazdin vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 4-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

NK Varazdin beat NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 4-2 on Sunday, 07 December 2025 in HNL. The match was refereed by Mateo Erceg. It was played at unknown.

First half: NK Lokomotiva Zagreb took an early lead at 4' when A. Stojaković scored, making the score 0-1. VAR intervened at 18' for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb (Penalty confirmed). NK Lokomotiva Zagreb extended the lead at 20' when M. Pajač scored (Penalty), making the score 0-2. M. Marina received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 35'. I. Katic received a yellow card for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb at 45+2'. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 1st substitution at 45+3', with M. Pajač replacing L. Dajčer.

Second half: NK Varazdin made their 1st substitution at 46', with L. Škaričić replacing M. Vuk. NK Varazdin made their 2nd substitution at 46', with M. Antunović replacing Iuri Tavares. NK Varazdin made their 3rd substitution at 46', with M. Marina replacing L. Belcar. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 2nd substitution at 46', with M. Susak replacing M. Subotić. NK Varazdin reduced the deficit at 48' when M. Barać scored, with the assist credited to A. Borsic, making the score 1-2. NK Varazdin leveled the score at 54' when Iuri Tavares scored, making the score 2-2. B. Boskovic received a yellow card for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb at 55'. L. Ba received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 55'. NK Varazdin made their 4th substitution at 66', with M. Barać replacing R. Punčec. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 3rd substitution at 69', with I. Katic replacing D. Antolić. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 4th substitution at 69', with H. Sobol replacing A. Trajkovski. VAR intervened at 77' for NK Varazdin (Penalty confirmed). J. Posavec received a yellow card for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb at 78'. NK Varazdin made their 5th substitution at 78', with A. Latković replacing I. Mamut. NK Varazdin took the lead at 79' when I. Mamut scored (Penalty), making the score 3-2. I. Mamut received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 81'. NK Varazdin extended the lead at 89' when L. Mamic scored, with the assist credited to I. Mamut, making the score 4-2. NK Lokomotiva Zagreb made their 5th substitution at 90', with B. Boskovic replacing J. Vasilj. VAR intervened at 90+3' for NK Varazdin (Goal confirmed). T. Duvnjak received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 90+4'.

NK Varazdin used 5 substitutions while NK Lokomotiva Zagreb used 5 substitutions. NK Varazdin got 4 yellow cards, while NK Lokomotiva Zagreb got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins4
Draws12
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals7 (29.2%)
BTTS12 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins2
Draws7
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (16.7%)
BTTS6 (50.0%)

NK Varazdin vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb Head-to-Head History by Season