HNK Rijeka vs NK Varazdin match stats & report

3–1 Full time

HNL · Croatia · Regular Season - 22 · Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka · Ref D. Strukan

HNK Rijeka stats & fixtures · NK Varazdin stats & fixtures

HNK Rijeka beat NK Varazdin 3–1 in the HNL on 14 February 2026. Expected goals finished 4.44–1.14. HNK Rijeka had 55% of the ball.

HNK Rijeka vs NK Varazdin match statistics

HNK RijekaNK Varazdin

55% Ball possession 45%
4.44 Expected goals (xG) 1.14
26 Total shots 18
9 Shots on target 5
8 Shots off target 8
9 Blocked shots 5
21 Shots inside the box 8
10 Corners 3
14 Fouls 9
1 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 2
335 Passes 284
77% Pass accuracy 82%
4 Goalkeeper saves 6

Goals and cards

11' Yellow card A. Jurič HNK Rijeka
20' Goal Tiago Dantas (assist T. Fruk) HNK Rijeka
46' Yellow card S. Radeljic HNK Rijeka
48' Goal A. Jurič (assist D. Adu-Adjei) HNK Rijeka
61' Goal D. Petrovič HNK Rijeka
65' Yellow card G. Sikošek NK Varazdin
75' Yellow card M. Vuk NK Varazdin
84' Yellow card J. Lasickas HNK Rijeka
90' Goal Sven Lesjak (assist I. Canjuga) NK Varazdin

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

HNK Rijeka

Confirmed 3-4-1-2 Victor Sanchez

13 M. Zlomislić

6 S. Radeljic 45 A. Majstorović 28 T. Barisic

23 J. Lasickas 55 A. Barco 26 Tiago Dantas 22 A. Oreč

10 T. Fruk

18 D. Adu-Adjei 77 A. Jurič

Bench A. Todorović , T. Morchiladze , D. Petrovič , D. Cop , G. Rukavina , A. Gojak , L. Serifi , M. Ndockyt , D. Legbo , M. Devetak , A. Husic , B. PaviÄ‡

NK Varazdin

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Nikola Safaric

1 O. Zelenika

20 G. Sikošek 4 L. Skaricic 13 M. Mladenovski 30 L. Posinkovic

8 T. Duvnjak 24 M. Marina

7 M. Vuk 22 L. Mamić 27 A. Latković

17 I. Mamut

Bench J. Silić , Sven Lesjak , M. Antunović , P. Bočkaj , S. Ilinković , N. Tepšić , Antonio Boršić , I. Canjuga , Iuri Tavares , M. Barać

Form guide

HNK Rijeka at home

9–0–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.2 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 6.0 per game
Shots on target: 8.9 per game

9% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

NK Varazdin away

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 3.5 per game
Shots on target: 4.7 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

HNK Rijeka vs NK Varazdin head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
9 Nov 25	NK Varazdin v HNK Rijeka	1–0
24 Aug 25	HNK Rijeka v NK Varazdin	1–2
13 Apr 25	HNK Rijeka v NK Varazdin	1–0
1 Feb 25	NK Varazdin v HNK Rijeka	1–0
26 Oct 24	HNK Rijeka v NK Varazdin	1–1
11 Aug 24	NK Varazdin v HNK Rijeka	0–0

The full HNK Rijeka vs NK Varazdin head-to-head record