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NK Varazdin vs HNK Rijeka: Match Preview

NK Varazdin logo NK Varazdin

2-0

HT 2-0

HNK Rijeka logo HNK Rijeka

Date

16 August 2026

Kickoff

19:30

Venue

Stadion Varteks

Round

Regular Season - 3

Status

Full time

Scheduled match window: approximately 19:30–21:30 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.

Fixtures Hub's Pick

NK Varazdin or draw

High Confidence This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, confirmed lineups, 4 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Match overview

High confidence

NK Varazdin face HNK Rijeka in HNL in Croatia. The match is scheduled for Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 19:30 at Stadion Varteks.

This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, confirmed lineups, 4 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Head-to-head summary

NK Varazdin wins

3

Draws

0

HNK Rijeka wins

1

Average goals

2.25

Both scored

50%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

First-half goals

1

Meetings analysed

4

NK Varazdin logo

NK Varazdin

Rating 8.3/10

Played

6

Goals

14

Conceded

7

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

8.3/10

HNK Rijeka logo

HNK Rijeka

Rating 8.9/10

Played

6

Goals

8

Conceded

2

Both scored

33%

Clean sheets

4

Points rate

8.9/10

Match preview guide

NK Varazdin vs HNK Rijeka: form, H2H and match context

This HNL match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare NK Varazdin and HNK Rijeka, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.

How to read recent form

Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.

What H2H tells you

Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.

Continue exploring

Check the complete match schedule, active scores and recent results to understand where this fixture sits in the wider football calendar.

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Data coverage and prediction note

Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.