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Scoring Trends

Hajduk Split

Varazdin

2.13

Goals Scored

1.38

Goals Conceded

0.88

1.50 Expected Goals (xG) 1.38

75%

Over 1.5

88%

75%

Over 2.5

38%

63%

Over 3.5

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Hajduk Split hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. With teams so evenly matched, the draw offers significant statistical value. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win40%

Draw33%

Away Win27%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score56%

Over 1.5 Goals80%

Over 2.5 Goals50%

Match Events

Sigur N.

18'

Brajkovic R.

21'

Latkovic A.

Assist: Vuk M.

Previous Encounters

03 May 26 HNL

Hajduk Split ✓

3:1

Varazdin

28 Feb 26 HNL

Varazdin

1:1

Hajduk Split

29 Nov 25 HNL

Hajduk Split

1:1

Varazdin

13 Sept 25 HNL

Varazdin ✓

2:0

Hajduk Split

18 Apr 25 HNL

Varazdin

1:1

Hajduk Split

Recent Form (Last 5)

Hajduk Split

Home Team

03 May

Hajduk Split

3 : 1

Varazdin

26 Apr

Rijeka

0 : 0

Hajduk Split

21 Apr

Hajduk Split

0 : 1

Osijek

17 Apr

Slaven Belupo

2 : 2

Hajduk Split

12 Apr

Hajduk Split

1 : 0

HNK Gorica

Varazdin

Away Team

03 May

Hajduk Split

3 : 1

Varazdin

26 Apr

Din. Zagreb

2 : 1

Varazdin

22 Apr

Varazdin

1 : 0

Rijeka

17 Apr

Osijek

0 : 2

Varazdin

12 Apr

Varazdin

2 : 1

Slaven Belupo

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Din. Zagreb	33	25	4	4	87:27	79
2	Hajduk Split	33	19	7	7	54:30	64
3	Varazdin	33	13	8	12	42:45	47
4	Rijeka	33	12	10	11	44:36	46
5	Lok. Zagreb	33	10	11	12	38:50	41
6	Istra 1961	33	11	6	16	38:48	39
7	HNK Gorica	33	10	8	15	38:45	38
8	Slaven Belupo	33	9	11	13	44:55	38
9	Osijek	33	7	11	15	25:46	32
10	Vukovar 1991	33	6	10	17	34:62	28

Match Preview: Hajduk Split vs Varazdin

Fans of HNL turn their attention to the clash involving Hajduk Split and Varazdin. Scheduled for Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 16:45 UTC, the match will take place at Stadion Poljud. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Hajduk Split will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Varazdin aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Hajduk Split and Varazdin are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Hajduk Split will try to assert dominance early, whereas Varazdin might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Hajduk Split or Varazdin. Momentum is crucial in HNL, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.