VarazdinAttacking momentumIstra 1961

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  • Varaždin vs. Istra 1961 in week 6 of the 2026-2027 1. HNL kicks off at 19:00 GMT on 2026-09-04.
  • With the data available to us, Nikola Safaric and Javi Cabello have not met as managers before.
  • In the table Varaždin are 2nd (12 pts) and Istra 1961 sit 7th with 5 pts.
  • Varaždin and Istra 1961 will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
  • Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Varaždin should be met by Istra 1961's expected 4-2-3-1.
  • The previous match saw A. Latković lead Varaždin with a 8.3 TheyScored rating, and D. Ahmeti top-rating for Istra 1961 at 8.2.
  • Varaždin secured a win (2-0 vs Rudeš), while Istra 1961 had to settle for a draw (2-2 vs Dinamo Zagreb).
  • Form edge goes to Varaždin (4-0-1) against a faltering Istra 1961 (1-2-2) from their past 5 matches.
  • Varaždin have clearly got the edge H2H: in 37 meetings, they've beaten Istra 1961 13 times, with 12 draws and only 12 losses.
  • Our model forecasts 2-1 for Varaždin, bolstered by their 3-0-0 home record and an average of 2.00 goals per game.

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Varazdin is going head to head with Istra 1961 on 4/9/2026 18:00 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 Varazdin v Istra 1961 H2H statistics!