About the Match

NK Varazdin faces Istra 1961 at Gradski stadion Varazdin on Fri, Dec 19, 2025, 03:00 PM UTC. This match is part of the HNL. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how NK Varazdin and Istra 1961 have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the NK Varazdin vs Istra 1961 live score with a full set of match features, including:

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• Lineups and formations: NK Varazdin 4-2-3-1 formation, manager N. Šafarić, Istra 1961 3-4-2-1 formation, manager Oriol Riera. NK Varazdin starting XI: O. Zelenika, L. Škaričić, R. Punčec, L. Ba, A. Borsic, L. Belcar, T. Duvnjak, M. Vuk, L. Mamic, Iuri Tavares, I. Mamut. Istra 1961 starting XI: F. Kolic, R. Kumar, V. Koski, D. Marešić, E. Frederiksen, J. Radošević, I. Ayuma, M. Heister, S. Loncar, V. Rozić, S. Prevljak.
• Team form & Head-to-head history: NK Varazdin and Istra 1961 head to head record: NK Varazdin 2 win(s), Istra 1961 1 win(s), 2 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee Igor Pajač, Croatia.
• Stadium: Gradski stadion Varazdin.
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Final score: NK Varazdin 1-3 Istra 1961.

Player of the Match: S. Prevljak (Rating: 9.6)

Top rated players of NK Varazdin:Iuri Tavares (7.7), I. Mamut (7.6), M. Vuk (7.3)

Top rated players of Istra 1961:S. Prevljak (9.6), F. Kolic (7.9), E. Frederiksen (7.3)

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