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HNL · Croatia · Gradski stadion Varazdin
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NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica prediction & analysis

52%
Footrivo pick

Both teams to score

Fair pick · fair odds 1.92 · bookmaker 1.83 · Won ✓

3/10Rating
1.83Odds
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Value bet: HNK Gorica to win @ 3.10 – our chance 35% vs 32% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Quick tips for this match

ResultNK Varazdin to win ✗39% · @2.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✗74% · @1.36
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · @1.83
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.35
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗10% · fair 10.31

NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica preview and prediction

The match

The HNL sees NK Varazdin take on HNK Gorica on Friday 3 April, kicking off at 17:15 (WAT) at Gradski stadion Varazdin. NK Varazdin are 5th with 19 points from 13 games (in the top half), while HNK Gorica sit 10th on 7 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 12 points shows the difference in quality this season.

Form guide

NK Varazdin's last 4: LWLL Most recently they lost to Istra 1961 1–2 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 2.3 conceded.

HNK Gorica's last 5: WWLWD Most recently they beat HNK Rijeka 4–0 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

HNK Gorica arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 0.8.

Head to head

The last meeting, on 4 March 2026, finished NK Varazdin 1–3 HNK Gorica.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 1.4 for NK Varazdin and 1.3 for HNK Gorica. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 49%, both teams to score at 52%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 52% chance at odds of 1.83. Predicted score: NK Varazdin 1–1 HNK Gorica. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

NK Varazdin39%fair 2.54 · @2.30
Draw26%fair 3.90 · @2.90
HNK Gorica35%fair 2.86 · @3.10
2.65Expected goals
1.37NK Varazdin xG
1.28HNK Gorica xG
52%Both score
49%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–112%
1–010%
0–19%
2–19%
1–28%
0–07%

From our goals model: NK Varazdin 1.4 – 1.3 HNK Gorica expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultNK Varazdin to win ✗39%2.542.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✗74%1.351.36
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓52%1.921.83
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74%1.35–
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓51%1.98–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓73%1.38–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✓43%2.34–
Half-time / full-timeHT NK Varazdin / FT NK Varazdin ✗23%4.39–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗10%10.31–

Form

NK Varazdin – last 4

LWLL
20 Mar@ Istra 19611–2L
13 Marvs Vukovar2–0W
4 Marvs HNK Gorica1–3L
22 Febvs Dinamo Zagreb0–4L
1.0Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
75%Over 2.5

HNK Gorica – last 5

WWLWD
22 Marvs HNK Rijeka4–0W
4 Mar@ NK Varazdin3–1W
1 Mar@ Dinamo Zagreb2–4L
21 Feb@ Istra 19612–0W
15 Febvs Vukovar0–0D
2.2Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
40%Both scored
60%Over 2.5

Head to head

4 Mar 2026NK Varazdin v HNK Gorica1–3
NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica head-to-head page →

HNL table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1HNK Hajduk Split13922+1629
2Dinamo Zagreb12813+1325
3NK Osijek13625+420
4Istra 196113544+519
5NK Varazdin13544+319
6HNK Rijeka12534+118
7NK Slaven Belupo13517-916
8Rudes13517-1116
9NK Lokomotiva Zagreb13328-711
10HNK Gorica13148-157

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica?

Our pick is Both teams to score with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.83.

Who will win NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica?

On our numbers NK Varazdin have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 26% and HNK Gorica 35%.

How many goals will there be in NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica?

We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica?

Our predicted score is NK Varazdin 1–1 HNK Gorica, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.

When is NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica?

NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica (HNL) kicks off on Friday 3 April 2026 at 17:15 (West Africa Time) at Gradski stadion Varazdin.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.