Preview
- On 2026-09-19 at 16:00 GMT, Varaždin take on Osijek in week 8 of 1. HNL (2026-2027).
- With the data available to us, Nikola Safaric and Federico Bessone Luna have not met as managers before.
- Varaždin currently rank 3rd (with 14 pts), versus Osijek at 2nd on 15 pts.
- There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Varaždin or Osijek.
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Varaždin should be met by Osijek's expected 4-2-3-1.
- The previous match saw N. Tepsic lead Varaždin with a 7.9 TheyScored rating, and A. Leon top-rating for Osijek at 9.2.
- Varaždin could only draw 2-2 with HNK Gorica, but Osijek bounced back with a 4-2 win over Dinamo Zagreb.
- Varaždin look strong (2-2-1) over the last 5 matches, whereas Osijek have 2-0-3 in the same span.
- Osijek lead this rivalry - 19 wins from 47 matches versus Varaždin (who've won just 13 games), alongside 15 draws.
- We predict Varaždin to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (3-1-0) and 1.50 goals/game.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Varazdin
Osijek
Events
| 11' | J. Kruiver | ||
| 28' | G. Sikosek | ||
| 35' | M. Heister | ||
| 42' | Goal cancelled | Jona Ježić-VAR | |
HT 0 - 0 | |||
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| 67' | N. Farkas | ||
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Stats
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Standings
TV Channels
Varazdin is going head to head with Osijek on 19/9/2026 15:00 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 Osijek H2H statistics!