Our HNK Gorica vs NK Varazdin Prediction: 1-1
HNK Gorica vs NK Varazdin in the Croatia HNL is scheduled for an 16:15 GMT kick-off on Sunday October 19, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This HNK Gorica vs NK Varazdin prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
HNK Gorica's Last Match – HNK Gorica vs HNK Rijeka
HNK Gorica will hope to recover from their recent 1-3 Croatia HNL setback against HNK Rijeka on October 5. In that match, HNK Gorica had 65% possession and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 HNK Gorica | 65% | 0 (6) | 0.73 | 49 |
 HNK Rijeka | 35% | 0 (4) | 1.78 | 29 |
NK Varazdin's Last Match – Istra 1961 vs NK Varazdin
NK Varazdin will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 Croatia HNL loss to Istra 1961 on October 3. In that match, NK Varazdin recorded 51% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Istra 1961 | 49% | 0 (4) | - | 43 |
 NK Varazdin | 51% | 0 (5) | - | 59 |
HNK Gorica vs NK Varazdin Stats
Key Stats
| HNK Gorica | NK Varazdin | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.63 | Attacking Strength | 0.57 |
| 1.32 | Defence Strength | 0.56 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
HNK Gorica are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while NK Varazdin average 1.7 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Hajduk Split 
Dinamo Zagreb 
Slaven Belupo 
NK Varazdin 
Istra 1961 
HNK Gorica 
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 
HNK Rijeka 
NK Osijek 
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