Rijeka vs Varazdin Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On April 13, Rijeka were hosting Varazdin in the HNL of Croatia. Rijeka wrapped up the match with a 1-0 triumph.

Luka Menalo scored the only goal of the game on the 90th minute of the match, putting Rijeka ahead and clinching the victory.

2 months after their last encounter in HNL, in what promises to be a thrilling clash, Rijeka and Varazdin meet again. In their last match, Varazdin secured a 1-0 win. In impressive form, Rijeka recently defeated Lokomotiva Zagreb and NK Istra 1961, and their focus now shifts to extending this success against Varazdin.

Varazdin head into this fixture following four draws in a row against NK Gorica, Dinamo Zagreb, Osijek and NK Istra 1961, having maintained an unbeaten streak stretching to five matches.

In this HNL showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Rijeka and Varazdin throughout the campaign. The attacking efforts of Rijeka, guided by Radomir Äjalovic, have been driven by Toni Fruk, the team’s primary goal threat, and Niko Jankovic, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Fruk leads Rijeka’s scoring charts in HNL this season with ten goals, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with eight key passes leading to goals so far this term. Rijeka’s attacking depth is further showcased by Nais Djouahra, Marco Pasalic and Franjo Ivanovic, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Varazdin’s attacking options, with Nikola Safaric steering the side, have been bolstered by Luka Mamic and Michele Sego, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Sego has emerged as Varazdin’s leading scorer in HNL this season, netting four goals, while Mamic has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Dimitar Mitrovski, Marko Dabro and Leon Belcar have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Varazdin’s attack.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Rijeka - Varazdin in real time.

Rijeka kicked off the game with Martin Zlomislic, Mladen Devetak, Stjepan Radeljic, Ante Majstorovic, Ante Orec who got substituted by Bruno Bogojevic on the 64th minute, Lindon Selahi, Dejan Petrovic, Nais Djouahra who got substituted by Jovan Manev on the 78th minute, Toni Fruk, Niko Jankovic and Duje Cop who got substituted by Luka Menalo on the 60th minute as starters, with Aleksa Todorovic, Bruno Goda, Bruno Burcul, Lovro Kitin, Jovan Manev, Rajan Zlibanovic, Gabriel Rukavina, Luka Menalo, Silvio Ilinkovic, Bruno Bogojevic, Dominik Dogan and Cherno Saho on the bench.

Varazdin's starting eleven were Oliver Zelenika, Antonio Borsic, Lamine Ba who got substituted by Luka Skaricic on the 46th minute, Mario Mladenovski, Frane Maglica, Mario Marina who got substituted by Jaime Sierra on the 72nd minute, Tomislav Duvnjak who got substituted by Jurica Poldrugac on the 85th minute, Matej Vuk who got substituted by Mate Antunovic on the 61st minute, Luka Mamic, Dimitar Mitrovski and Marko Dabro who got substituted by Mario Cuic on the 46th minute, with Josip Silic, Enes Alic, Novak Tepsic, Vane Jovanov, Luka Skaricic, Mario Cuic, Jurica Poldrugac, Jaime Sierra and Mate Antunovic on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 0.74 - 0.39
  • Ball Possession: 37 - 63
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 0
  • Total Attempts: 13 - 11
  • Shots On Target: 3 - 1
  • Blocked Shots: 1 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 7 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 6
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
  • Fouls: 9 - 10
  • Corners: 6 - 6
  • Throw-Ins: 27 - 18
  • Saves: 1 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 10 - 9
  • Offsides: 1 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 92 - 115
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 50 - 94
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 15 - 21
  • Tackles: 24 - 16
  • Completed Tackles: 19 - 7
  • Total Crosses: 15 - 20
  • Successful Crosses: 2 - 5
  • Interceptions: 10 - 3
  • Clearances: 22 - 20

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Lamine Ba, Stjepan Radeljic, Marko Dabro, Jovan Manev, Jaime Sierra and Toni Fruk were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since March 2024, the teams have each had their moments. Rijeka have won once, Varazdin twice, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The last time these teams met was on February 1, 2025, in the HNL of Croatia, and Varazdin emerged victorious with a 1-0 scoreline. In total, Rijeka have managed four goals in these five meetings, compared to Varazdin's five. As things stand, Varazdin have a superior head-to-head record against Rijeka in their recent encounters.

Rijeka have won fifteen of their 32 matches in HNL this season, with eleven draws and six defeats, netting 43 goals (1.34 per match) and conceding eighteen (0.56 per match). Varazdin have won ten of their 32 matches in HNL this season, with fourteen draws and eight defeats, scoring 25 goals, averaging 0.78 per match, while conceding 21, an average of 0.66 per match.

Recent Form

Rijeka are on a two-game winning streak, with victories against Lokomotiva Zagreb and NK Istra 1961 in their last two matches, while Varazdin are on a four-game drawing streak, having drawn against NK Gorica, Dinamo Zagreb, Osijek and NK Istra 1961 in their last four matches. Overall, in their last nineteen matches, Rijeka have recorded ten wins, four losses, and five draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Varazdin have claimed five victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn ten times.

  • Varazdin's last 10 matches had 2 or less goals.
  • Rijeka haven't played a draw in their previous 4 matches.
  • Rijeka have gone 4 consecutive home matches without a defeat.

Live Standings

As always, Croatia HNL's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Rijeka are 1st with 56 points from their 32 games, while Varazdin sit 5th with 44 points from 32 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Rijeka and Varazdin in real time. You can watch the goal by Luka Menalo as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Rijeka - Varazdin are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Rijeka 1, Varazdin 0.
  2. 90 + 6'
    Toni Fruk is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90 + 2'
    1 - 0
    Luka Menalo scores for Rijeka, assisted by Toni Fruk.
  4. 86'
    Jaime Sierra is shown the yellow card.
  5. 85'
    Substitution for Varazdin. Jurica Poldrugac replaces Tomislav Duvnjak
  6. 84'
    Jovan Manev is shown the yellow card.
  7. 78'
    Substitution for Rijeka. Jovan Manev replaces Nais Djouahra
  8. 72'
    Substitution for Varazdin. Jaime Sierra replaces Mario Marina
  9. 64'
    Substitution for Rijeka. Bruno Bogojevic replaces Ante Orec
  10. 61'
    Substitution for Varazdin. Mate Antunovic replaces Matej Vuk
  11. 60'
    Substitution for Rijeka. Luka Menalo replaces Duje Cop
  12. 55'
    Second Yellow
    Stjepan Radeljic is shown the second yellow.
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. 46'
    Substitution for Varazdin. Mario Cuic replaces Marko Dabro
  15. 46'
    Substitution for Varazdin. Luka Skaricic replaces Lamine Ba
  16. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  17. 43'
    Marko Dabro is shown the yellow card.
  18. 25'
    Stjepan Radeljic is shown the yellow card.
  19. 22'
    Lamine Ba is shown the yellow card.
  20. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins