NK Varazdin
- NK Varazdin have made a solid start to the HNL 2025/2026 campaign and sit 6th in the standings with nine points from seven matches, which provides a solid background for our NK Varazdin vs Vukovar 1991 prediction.
- NK Varazdin have won 1 and drawn 3 of their 4 home HNL 2025/2026 matches.
- Their 2-0 victory over Hajduk Split was a highlight, although their overall form has been reliable with two wins, two draws and just one defeat from their last five games - an important consideration in the NK Varazdin vs Vukovar 1991 preview.
- Varazdin typically play in a 4-2-3-1 or 4-3-3 formation and are usually keen to build from the back and exploit the overlaps between their full-backs and attacking players to create overloads.
Vukovar 1991
- Vukovar 1991 have struggled with five points from their opening seven games in the HNL 2025/2026 and currently sit 10th in the table, shaping this NK Varazdin vs Vukovar 1991 prediction and the current matchup's outlook.
- Vukovar 1991 have lost all three of their HNL 2025/2026 away games, conceding eight goals.
- Gordon Schildenfeld has had a tough job since he was appointed as head coach in November 2024 and has focused on keeping the side compact, tough to break down and using transitions and set pieces to nick results.
Key Players
- Aleksa Latkovic
- Leads the line for Varazdin and has three goals in seven HNL 2025/2026 games.
- Robin Gonzalez
- Has two goals in six games for Vukovar 1991 and is their biggest goal threat.
Betting Insights
- NK Varazdin are very clear favorites with bookmakers for this match and there is certainly merit in the +560 about the visitors getting a win and +290 for a tie, which should factor into this NK Varazdin vs Vukovar 1991 betting tips analysis.
- Under 2.5 goals could be a smart wager given Vukovar’s two recent 0-0 ties and Varazdin’s solid home defensive record.
Prediction
- Varazdin to win - their unbeaten home form and attacking control should be enough to edge this one in our NK Varazdin vs Vukovar 1991 prediction.
- Expect a tight game; Under 2.5 goals is a sensible secondary pick.