Wednesday, April 22, 2026 · Stadion Anđelko Herjavec
Varaždin vs Rijeka — 1. HNL Match Preview
Varaždin face Rijeka in 1. HNL at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec, kicking off on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC.
Varaždin sit 4th in the 1. HNL table with 37 points from 27 games (10W 7D 10L), while Rijeka are 3rd with 38 points (10W 8D 9L).
Recent Form
Varaždin recent form: LWDDL. L 2-1 vs Istra 1961 (A, 2026-03-20 17:00:00). W 2-0 vs Vukovar (H, 2026-03-13 17:00:00). D 1-1 vs Lokomotiva Zagreb (A, 2026-03-07 16:15:00). D 1-1 vs Hajduk Split (H, 2026-02-28 16:45:00). L 0-4 vs Dinamo Zagreb (H, 2026-02-22 14:00:00).
Rijeka recent form: LLWWL. L 4-0 vs Gorica (A, 2026-03-22 16:45:00). L 0-2 vs Istra 1961 (H, 2026-03-15 16:45:00). W 0-1 vs Vukovar (A, 2026-03-08 16:45:00). W 2-0 vs Lokomotiva Zagreb (H, 2026-03-01 14:00:00). L 1-0 vs Hajduk Split (A, 2026-02-22 16:45:00).
1. HNL League Table
1. HNL League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Dinamo Zagreb
27
20
3
4
68
22
+46
63
2
Hajduk Split
27
16
5
6
45
25
+20
53
3
Rijeka
27
10
8
9
37
31
+6
38
4
Varaždin
27
10
7
10
34
38
-4
37
5
Istra 1961
27
10
6
11
33
37
-4
36
6
Slaven Koprivnica
27
9
9
9
37
42
-5
36
7
Gorica
27
8
7
12
33
38
-5
31
8
Lokomotiva Zagreb
27
7
9
11
31
45
-14
30
9
Osijek
27
5
10
12
22
36
-14
25
10
Vukovar
27
4
8
15
26
52
-26
20
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Varaždin have won 4 times, Rijeka have won 4 times, and 2 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.0 goals per game. Both teams scored in 40% of H2H meetings.
2026-02-14 16:15:00: Rijeka 3-1 Varaždin (1. HNL (Croatia))
2025-11-09 17:15:00: Varaždin 1-0 Rijeka (1. HNL (Croatia))
2025-08-24 19:00:00: Rijeka 1-2 Varaždin (1. HNL (Croatia))
2025-04-13 14:00:00: Rijeka 1-0 Varaždin (1. HNL (Croatia))
2025-02-01 16:30:00: Varaždin 1-0 Rijeka (1. HNL (Croatia))
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Free AI predictions and match analysis for Varaždin vs Rijeka
Varaždin face Rijeka in 1. HNL in Stadion Anđelko Herjavec, kicking off on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 24:00. Varaždin sit 4th in the table with 37 points, while Rijeka are 3rd with 38 points. Varaždin's recent form reads LWDDL while Rijeka come into this game in LLWWL form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Varaždin
4
2
4
Rijeka
4 Wins2 Draws4 Wins
2.0
Avg Goals Per Match
9 - 11
Total Goals H2H
40%
Both Teams Scored
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Rijeka3 - 1Varaždin2026-02-14 16:15:00
Varaždin1 - 0Rijeka2025-11-09 17:15:00
Rijeka1 - 2Varaždin2025-08-24 19:00:00
Based on the last 10 meetings between Varaždin and Rijeka, the sides are evenly matched with 4 wins each and 2 draws. Their meetings average 2.0 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
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