Season ticket holders at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Varaždin languishing in the 10th position so far. The guesting Lokomotiva Zagreb will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Varaždin form and stats
Varaždin's results here at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec in the 1. HNL have been very modest with 2 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. It's trouble wherever Varaždin are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 187 minutes without scoring a league goal. D. Glavica was the last player to find the net.
Varaždin are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Istra 1961. Preceding that match was the home game against Hajduk Split that was lost 0-3.
Varaždin have scored 5 goals here in 10 league matches, a depressing statistic. 14 goals have been conceded.
Lokomotiva Zagreb form and stats
Lokomotiva Zagreb have only collected 9 points from their away games in the 1. HNL, after 2-3-6 (11 played).
Lokomotiva Zagreb are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the 1. HNL against Istra 1961 (placed 9th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Hajduk Split wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
The attacking power of Lokomotiva Zagreb when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Lokomotiva Zagreb have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Lokomotiva Zagreb - Varaždin 2-1. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Varaždin victories, one draw and five Lokomotiva Zagreb wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Kastrati 8 goals |  M. Tolić 8 goals |  M. Uzuni 5 goals |
Varaždin missing players
Lokomotiva Zagreb missing players
| Varaždin | Lokomotiva Zagreb | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 31 |
| 34 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 16 | 27 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 67% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | 73% |
| 43% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 36% | 55% |
| 24% | 10% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 48% | 30% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 27% | 41% |
| 14% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 18% | 23% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 64% | 45% |
| 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 6.5 | 5.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 176 | 101 | 23 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 83 | 209 |
| 63 | 33 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 28 | 85 |
| 22% | 15% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 21% | 36% |
- Lokomotiva Zagreb has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
- Lokomotiva Zagreb have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Lokomotiva Zagreb have scored more than double the goals of Varaždin.
- Lokomotiva Zagreb have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Varaždin has the fewest scored goals (14)
- Varaždin has the fewest scored goals (5) at home
- Varaždin has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5)
- Varaždin has the fewest scored goals in the second half (9)
- Varaždin has the the worst goal difference (-9) at home
- Varaždin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Varaždin is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 32 | 53 |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 41 |
| 3 | Rijeka | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 37 |
| 4 | Osijek | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 35 |
| 5 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 | Gorica | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -3 | 30 |
| 7 | Slaven Koprivnica | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 25 | -20 | 18 |
| 8 | Inter Zapresic | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -14 | 17 |
| 9 | Istra 1961 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 18 | -17 | 15 |
| 10 | Varaždin | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 20 | -20 | 12 |