Varaždin vs Rijeka - 1. HNL Match
1. HNL
Betting Odds
1
3.10
32.3%
X
3.20
31.3%
2
2.20
45.5%
Match Details
Match Preview
Varaždin vs Rijeka Preview: 1. HNL Clash
Varaždin will host Rijeka at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 20:15 UTC in what promises to be an exciting 1. HNL encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Varaždin have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 1 games while suffering 1 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Rijeka have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 2 of their last 2 matches despite only winning 1.
Head-to-Head Record
Rijeka have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 19 of the last 40 encounters compared to Varaždin's 10 wins. With 11 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Varaždin are expected to line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation, while Rijeka will likely deploy a 3-1-4-2 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
D. Bel will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Sunday, November 9, 2025, 20:15 UTC
- Venue: Stadion Anđelko Herjavec
- Competition: 1. HNL
- Varaždin Position: 6th (23 pts)
- Rijeka Position: 5th (24 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 40): Varaždin 10W - 11D - 19W Rijeka
- Referee: D. Bel

