Match Report
8 points and 5 places separated them: Slaven Koprivnica 8th with 6, Varaždin 3rd with 14. In league terms the two rates read 0.71/2 for Slaven Koprivnica and 1.86/1 for Varaždin (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.62.
Varaždin entered with five wins in a row. Recent form was uneven: 4/15 points for Slaven Koprivnica, 15/15 for Varaždin.
GioScore's database holds 11 meetings between the two: 3 for Slaven Koprivnica, 6 for Varaždin and 2 drawn, at 1.91 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 36% of the wins in this fixture. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 27% of the meetings went over two goals. 2.8 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a step up from the historical 1.91.
Gradski Stadion, capacity 3,205, hosted the game. Varaždin led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-4 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Slaven Koprivnica: Ilija Nestorovski (71') · Varaždin: Ivan Canjuga (26'), Luka Mamic (28'), Aleksa Latkovic (44'), Ivan Canjuga (78')
Key stats
Possession: Slaven Koprivnica 57% · Varaždin 43% · Total shots: 12-24 · On target: 6-8 · Corners: 5-5