There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Hajduk Split leading Varaždin by 33 points.
Varaždin could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a 1. HNL game only four sleeps ago.
Hajduk Split form and stats
12-0-2 is the performance here at Stadion Poljud so far in the 1. HNL, giving Hajduk Split a total of 36 from their 14 games here. Outstanding results!
Hajduk Split are returning here after visiting Istra 1961 in a 1. HNL game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Mijo Caktaš scored the goal(s). Before that, Hajduk Split had a home game versus Inter Zapresic which ended with a victory 2-1.
The Hajduk manager I. Tudor has got the team scoring with 30 from 14 home games in the league. Hajduk have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Varaždin form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Varaždin so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-9 (win-draw-lose).
Varaždin's last game was the home draw against Rijeka (0-0). A 1-3 loss hosting Dinamo Zagreb before that.
As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Varaždin's match history for similar games we find four matches. The home team won three of these as expected, two of them by at least two goals. Varaždin managed one draw and zero surprise wins.
A new game in only four days for Varaždin, the 1. HNL home match versus Istra 1961. Busy days.
The visitors have scored 11 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Varaždin have conceded 23 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Hajduk Split and Varaždin have met before this season: Varaždin - Hajduk 0-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Hajduk won eight games, zero matches ended with a draw and Varaždin has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  M. Caktaš 13 goals |  J. de Macedo da Silva 9 goals | S. Eduok 9 goals |
Hajduk Split missing players
Varaždin missing players
| Hajduk Split | Varaždin | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 15 | 12 | 5 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 44 | 30 | 11 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 19 |
| 24 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 23 | 44 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 89% |
| 79% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 71% | 68% |
| 46% | 57% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 43% |
| 14% | 29% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 25% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 39% | 29% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 57% | 46% |
| 46% | 57% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 18% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 43% | 46% |
| 6.6 | 7.4 | 9.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| 4.2 | 3.3 | 2.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 297 | 169 | 78 | Total Shots | T S | 15 | 96 | 229 |
| 129 | 79 | 34 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 32 | 77 |
| 34% | 38% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 34% | 25% |
- Hajduk Split has the most scored goals (30) at home
- Hajduk Split have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hajduk Split have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hajduk Split have scored more than double the goals of Varaždin.
- Hajduk Split have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Hajduk Split haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Varaždin has the fewest scored goals (19)
- Varaždin has the fewest scored goals in the first half (7)
- Varaždin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Varaždin have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 28 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 54 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 9 | 41 | 68 |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 51 |
| 3 | Rijeka | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 51 |
| 4 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 49 |
| 5 | Osijek | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 45 |
| 6 | Gorica | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 28 | -5 | 39 |
| 7 | Slaven Koprivnica | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -20 | 27 |
| 8 | Istra 1961 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 44 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 23 | -24 | 19 |
| 9 | Varaždin | 28 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 44 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 23 | -25 | 18 |
| 10 | Inter Zapresic | 28 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 56 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 28 | -27 | 17 |