NK Varazdin vs NK Osijek

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 14:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Mateo Erceg 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
NK Varazdin 3 · NK Osijek 9
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
  • Shots were tight (10-9).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • NK Osijek had the sharper finishing (3-5 shots on target).

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 Osijek (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 4-4-10

Goals For / Against

15 / 30
Avg: 0.83 / 1.67

Points

16
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

6

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
0.89
1.44
GF
0.83
1.17
GA
1.67
44%
O2.5
44%
61%
BTTS
44%
50%
Score 1st
44%

League-position context

NK Varazdin rank3rd
NK Osijek rank9th
NK Varazdin points54
NK Osijek points35
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 Osijek: #9 · 35 pts · GD -22
33 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts from safety.
19-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 Osijek last 5 away

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals3-10
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.

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 Osijek trend breakdown

Over 2.544%
BTTS44%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

NK Varazdin score at home89%
NK Varazdin clean sheet at home33%
NK Osijek score away67%
NK Osijek clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

NK Varazdin score first50%
NK Varazdin win after scoring first78%
NK Osijek score first44%
NK Osijek win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: NK Varazdin 63% · NK Osijek 0%
Avg first goal minute: NK Varazdin 20.6' · NK Osijek 30.9'

Vs league average

NK Varazdin score at home1.44 vs 1.46
NK Varazdin concede at home1.17 vs 1.20
NK Osijek score away0.83 vs 1.20
NK Osijek concede away1.67 vs 1.46
NK Varazdin score 1% below league average, while NK Osijek score 31% below league average.
Defensive side: NK Varazdin are 3% below league average at home, and NK Osijek are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.60 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

NK Osijek goal timing (away)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
0-15 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 8
46-60 7
61-75 6
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
5
Total Shots
10
9
Shots off Goal
1
2
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
5
7
Shots Outside Box
5
2
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Corner Kicks
3
5
Fouls
7
14
Offsides
0
3
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
1
Total Passes
443
386
Passes Accurate
366
315
Passes %
83%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
7'
7' V. Bubanja
10'
10' Goal · 1-0
M. Vuk
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Latković
17'
17' L. Škaričić
19'
19' Goal · 1-1
V. Bubanja
Normal Goal
32'
32' E. Hasić
52'
52' S. Akere
61'
61' N. Omerović
61'
61' S. Mikolcic
1st substitution · For: B. Barišić
62'
62' Iuri Tavares
1st substitution · For: I. Canjuga
62'
62' Goal · 2-1
I. Mamut
Normal Goal · Assist: I. Canjuga
62'
62' M. Marina
2nd substitution · For: S. Ilinković
68'
68' T. Teklić
2nd substitution · For: A. Jakupovic
68'
68' N. Omerović
3rd substitution · For: D. Bukvic
77'
77' S. Ilinković
78'
78' A. Latković
3rd substitution · For: P. Bočkaj
78'
78' A. Borsic
4th substitution · For: G. Sikošek
83'
83' J. Mersinaj
4th substitution · For: Renan Guedes
86'
86' M. Mladenovski
5th substitution · For: N. Tepšić
90+1'
90+1' P. Bočkaj

NK Varazdin vs NK Osijek 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

NK Varazdin beat NK Osijek 2-1 on Sunday, 08 February 2026 in HNL. The match was refereed by Mateo Erceg. It was played at unknown.

First half: V. Bubanja received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 7'. NK Varazdin took an early lead at 10' when M. Vuk scored, with the assist credited to A. Latković, making the score 1-0. L. Škaričić received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 17'. NK Osijek leveled the score at 19' when V. Bubanja scored, making the score 1-1. E. Hasić received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 32'.

Second half: S. Akere received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 52'. N. Omerović received a yellow card for NK Osijek at 61'. NK Osijek made their 1st substitution at 61', with S. Mikolcic replacing B. Barišić. NK Varazdin made their 1st substitution at 62', with Iuri Tavares replacing I. Canjuga. NK Varazdin took the lead at 62' when I. Mamut scored, with the assist credited to I. Canjuga, making the score 2-1. NK Varazdin made their 2nd substitution at 62', with M. Marina replacing S. Ilinković. NK Osijek made their 2nd substitution at 68', with T. Teklić replacing A. Jakupovic. NK Osijek made their 3rd substitution at 68', with N. Omerović replacing D. Bukvic. S. Ilinković received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 77'. NK Varazdin made their 3rd substitution at 78', with A. Latković replacing P. Bočkaj. NK Varazdin made their 4th substitution at 78', with A. Borsic replacing G. Sikošek. NK Osijek made their 4th substitution at 83', with J. Mersinaj replacing Renan Guedes. NK Varazdin made their 5th substitution at 86', with M. Mladenovski replacing N. Tepšić. P. Bočkaj received a yellow card for NK Varazdin at 90+1'.

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

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-9).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • NK Osijek had the sharper finishing (3-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins7
Draws10
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals9 (37.5%)
BTTS12 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals6 (50.0%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)

NK Varazdin vs NK Osijek Head-to-Head History by Season