About Match
Istra 1961 go into the game 6th in the table on 9 points; Varaždin sit 3rd on 14 — a 5-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 2/1.71 for Istra 1961 and 1.86/1 for Varaždin (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.62. Three points here take Istra 1961 to 12 and up to 5th, assuming other results stand.
13 meetings are on record — 5 won by Istra 1961, 4 by Varaždin, 4 drawn, at 1.77 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 31% of meetings.
The venue is Stadion Aldo Drosina in Pula, with room for 9,800 spectators.