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Varazdin vs Rudes - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Croatia Croatia

HNL Stadion Varteks, Varaždin
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Match Events

36'
Xavi
46'
Sub
Sikosek G. In: Durakovic E.
Out: Sikosek G.
58'
Sub
Saho C. In: Kolega T.
Out: Saho C.

AI Match Summary

The HNL game between Varazdin and Rudes finished 2-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Varazdin.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

37%
Varazdin
35%
Draws
28%
Rudes
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Varazdin

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

37% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Varazdin come out ahead of Rudes on wins alone.
  • Varazdin are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 5 times recently and Varazdin have taken 4 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.2%
Varazdin Clean Sheet 20%
Rudes Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Varazdin Rudes
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 17 14
Draws 6 5
Losses 6 10
Goals Scored 1.59 1.66
Goals Conceded 0.86 1.66
Expected Goals (xG) 2.44 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 29, 2026 HNL
Varazdin vs Rudes
2:0
Apr 22, 2024 HNL
Rudes vs Varazdin
0:2
Feb 9, 2024 HNL
Varazdin vs Rudes
1:0
Oct 28, 2023 HNL
Rudes vs Varazdin
0:0
Aug 12, 2023 HNL
Varazdin vs Rudes
2:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Varazdin Compare

Top Goalscorer Latkovic A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Canjuga I.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.88
Avg xA / game 1.22

Rudes Compare

Avg xG / game 1.03
Avg xA / game 0.63

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Varazdin 85 / 100
Rudes 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Varazdin Rudes

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Varazdin Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 7:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Varazdin's goal record stands at 86% scoring rate across 29 recent games.

Recent resilience: Varazdin stayed unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 games.

Rudes's defensive record shows goals conceded in 69% of 29 matches.

H2H data points to 1.40 goals as a typical output.

Scoring Trends

Varazdin VS Rudes
1.88 Goals Scored 1.5
0.75 Goals Conceded 3
75% Over 1.5 100%
50% Over 2.5 88%
50% Over 3.5 88%

Recent Form & Match History

Varazdin

(Home)
11 Oct
Lok. Zagreb
0 : 1
Varazdin
02 Oct
Aluminij
0 : 0
Varazdin
19 Sept
Varazdin
0 : 0
Osijek
14 Sept
HNK Gorica
2 : 2
Varazdin
09 Sept
Zagora
0 : 4
Varazdin
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Rudes

(Away)
09 Oct
HNK Gorica
1 : 2
Rudes
18 Sept
Rudes
2 : 2
Slaven Belupo
13 Sept
Istra 1961
3 : 2
Rudes
09 Sept
NK Koprivnica
2 : 3
Rudes
06 Sept
Rudes
0 : 4
Hajduk Split
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Hajduk Split 9 6 1 2 18:9 19
2 Varazdin 9 5 3 1 14:7 18
3 Din. Zagreb 8 5 1 2 18:11 16
4 Osijek 9 5 1 3 18:14 16
5 Rijeka 8 4 2 2 14:11 14
6 Istra 1961 9 3 3 3 17:14 12
7 Slaven Belupo 9 3 1 5 11:17 10
8 Lok. Zagreb 9 2 1 6 11:17 7
9 Rudes 9 2 1 6 12:25 7
10 HNK Gorica 9 1 2 6 6:14 5
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Europa League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Relegation - Prva NL 2027/2028 (Main)