Varaždin vs GoricaLive Score, Lineups & H2H

1. HNL

2025/2026

Varaždin

Latkovic27'

-FT

Apr 03, 2026

Stadion Anđelko Herjavec

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Aleksa Latkovic

Varaždin

Goals

8.1

90'+2Yellow Card

Ognjen Bakic

Gorica

90'+1Yellow Card

Tomislav Duvnjak

Varaždin

89'Substitution

Elvir Durakovic· In

Bruno Bogojevic· Out

Gorica

86'Substitution

Silvio Ilinkovic· In

Matej Vuk· Out

Varaždin

83'Yellow Card

Ante Kavelj

Gorica

82'Substitution

Stjepan Kucis· In

Jurica Prsir· Out

Gorica

78'Yellow Card

Marijan Cabraja

Gorica

71'Substitution

Petar Bockaj· In

Luka Mamic· Out

Varaždin

71'Yellow Card

Sule Wisdom Aondowase

Gorica

71'Yellow Card

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Gorica

69'Substitution

Sule Wisdom Aondowase· In

Ante Erceg· Out

Gorica

63'Substitution

Ivan Canjuga· In

David Puclin· Out

Varaždin

56'Yellow Card

Aleksa Latkovic

Varaždin

46'Substitution

Ognjen Bakic· In

Iker Pozo· Out

Gorica

46'Substitution

Théo Epailly· In

Domagoj Pavicic· Out

Gorica

Goal!

1-1

Ante Erceg

45'·Gorica

⚽

33'Yellow Card

Mario Carević

Gorica

33'Yellow Card

Novak Tepsic

Varaždin

Goal!

1-0

Aleksa Latkovic

27'·Varaždin

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14'Yellow Card

Iker Pozo

Gorica

Statistics of the Game

Varaždin

Gorica

50%Ball Possession50%

16Shots Total5

5Shots On Target2

8Corners1

19Fouls12

3Yellow Cards5

0Offsides4

1Saves4

374Passes382

4Shots Off Target1

78Attacks70

53Dangerous Attacks26

9Shots Inside Box3

7Shots Outside Box2

1Goals1

12Free Kicks19

2Shots Blocked6

3Substitutions5

1Hit Woodwork0

22Tackles16

1Assists1

285Accurate Passes295

16Total Crosses11

7Interceptions10

58Duels Won55

2Big Chances Created2

Varaždin

Manager: Nikola Šafarić

Starting XI

6.7

7.6

6.9

6.4

6.7

6.7

6.7

7.1

6.8

6.1

8.1

Substitutes

6.9

6.6

Manager: Mario Carević

Starting XI

7.2

6.6

7.2

6.7

6.9

6.8

6.4

6.5

6.9

6.6

7.8

Substitutes

Muhamed Sahinovic

Mateo Les

Ognjen Bakic

6.5

Sule Wisdom Aondowase

6.1

6.5

6.6

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Aleksa Latkovic FW	8.1	90'	1	0	4/6	22(68%)	1	5/10
Mario Mladenovski DF	7.6	90'	0	1	0/3	49(88%)	2	4/10
Gregor Sikosek MF	7.1	90'	0	0	1/1	29(62%)	2	2/6
Petar Bockaj DF	6.9	19'	0	0	0/1	11(64%)	1	3/3
Roberto Puncec DF	6.9	90'	0	0	-	36(89%)	2	8/13
Matej Vuk FW	6.8	86'	0	0	0/2	24(71%)	-	3/3
Tomislav Duvnjak MF	6.7	90'	0	0	-	52(79%)	4	7/18
David Puclin MF	6.7	63'	0	0	0/1	17(65%)	5	8/14
Oliver Zelenika GK	6.7	90'	0	0	-	23(83%)	-	-
Frane Maglica MF	6.7	90'	0	0	-	34(62%)	3	6/10
Ivan Canjuga FW	6.6	27'	0	0	0/1	13(77%)	-	3/5
Novak Tepsic DF	6.4	90'	0	0	-	42(78%)	1	5/9
Luka Mamic FW	6.1	71'	0	0	0/1	17(94%)	-	2/10
Silvio Ilinkovic MF	-	4'	0	0	-	5(60%)	1	2/2

Varaždin vs Gorica — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Varaždin	L1	0	1	5	1	5/15	6-7
Gorica	W1	4	0	1	0	8/15	11-7

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Varaždin — last 5 games

D1-1 vs Hajduk Split2026-02-28
L1-3 vs Gorica2026-03-04
D1-1 @ Lokomotiva Zagreb2026-03-07
W2-0 vs Vukovar2026-03-13
L1-2 @ Istra 19612026-03-20

Gorica — last 5 games

L2-4 @ Dinamo Zagreb2026-03-01
W3-1 @ Varaždin2026-03-04
D2-2 vs Slaven Koprivnica2026-03-07
D0-0 @ Osijek2026-03-14
W4-0 vs Rijeka2026-03-22

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 12
Varaždin wins: 4
Draws: 7
Gorica wins: 1
Avg goals per meeting: 2.33
Over 2.5 goals: 50%
Both teams scored: 75%
Home side won: 8%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 2D 1L (Varaždin view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.6 vs 2.33

Aggregated from 12 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-03-04	Varaždin	1-3	Gorica
2026-01-26	Gorica	1-2	Varaždin
2025-10-19	Gorica	1-3	Varaždin
2025-08-04	Varaždin	1-1	Gorica
2025-04-04	Varaždin	0-0	Gorica

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Varaždin	3	36	54	1	LLDWW	4	-1
Gorica	7	36	41	-8	WLLWL	6	+1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 13 ptsVaraždin 54 · Gorica 41
Positions: #3 vs #7

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-04-03

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 11 matches

Won 36%

(4/11)

Draw 55%

(6/11)

Won 9%

(1/11)

Goals

14-10

Total matches

Recent matches

Croatia Cup•Mar 4, 2026

Head to Head

Last 12 matches

Varaždin wins

Draws

Gorica wins

Goals Scored

16 - 12

Mar 4, 2026 • Croatia Cup

Match Report

54 points for Varaždin (3rd), 41 for Gorica (7th): a 13-point gap.

GioScore's database holds 12 meetings between the two: 4 for Varaždin, 1 for Gorica and 7 drawn, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 8% of the wins in this fixture. Shutting the other side out is rare here — both scored in 75% of the meetings.

Goal scorers

Varaždin: Aleksa Latkovic (27') · Gorica: Ante Erceg (45')

Key stats

Possession: Varaždin 50% · Gorica 50% · Total shots: 16-5 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 8-1

More details:

Varaždin — live results and schedule Gorica — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Varaždin vs Gorica?

Varaždin 1-1 Gorica. 1. HNL match played on 3 Apr 2026.

What league is Varaždin vs Gorica in?

This match is part of the 1. HNL. The match takes place at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Varaždin and Gorica?

In 12 meetings between 2020 and 2026: Varaždin has 4 wins, 7 draws, and 1 losses against Gorica.

Where is Varaždin vs Gorica being played?

The match is being played at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec.

Match Timeline

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Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

Player Stats

Varaždin vs Gorica — computed insights

Last Matches

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 12 matches

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions