Istra 1961Attacking momentumVarazdin

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  • Istra 1961 vs. Varaždin in week 9 of the 2025-2026 1. HNL kicks off at 17:00 GMT on 2025-10-03.
  • There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Oriol Riera and N. Šafarić.
  • Both teams have no missing players.
  • Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-3-3, Istra 1961 should be met by Varaždin's expected 4-2-3-1.
  • The previous match saw D. Marešić lead Istra 1961 with a 8.7 TheyScored rating, and A. Boršić top-rating for Varaždin at 7.2.
  • Contrast in results: Istra 1961 had to share the points 0-0 with Rijeka, whereas Varaždin claimed victory 2-1 vs. Vukovar.
  • Both teams have been in great form: Istra 1961 3-1-1 and Varaždin 3-1-1 over their last 5 matches.
  • Varaždin lead this rivalry - 12 wins from 33 matches versus Istra 1961 (who've won just 9 games), alongside 12 draws.
  • With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (2-1-0 vs 1-0-2) and scoring roughly 1.67-1.40 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.

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Istra 1961 is going head to head with Varazdin on 3/10/2025 16:00 GMT for the Croatia 1. HNL. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Istra 1961 v Varazdin H2H statistics!