Published . This saved pre-match analysis is preserved as published. Kickoff has passed; recorded results and forecast evaluation appear separately below.
Recorded match result
Awaiting confirmed result.
Saved forecast evaluation
Forecast evaluation: N/A — no confirmed regulation-time result.
Observed from the sports database separately from the original pre-match publication. Extra-time, shootout and awarded results are not treated as confirmed regulation-time scores. This is not a betting settlement.
Provider model
Estimates saved at publication
Home win
N/A
Draw
N/A
Away win
N/A
Regulation-time 1X2 estimates. No betting selection was published from this distribution; this analysis does not contribute to wins, losses or ROI. Saved probabilities are evaluated on Performance; equal top estimates have no single most likely outcome and are excluded from highest-probability accuracy.
A complete, recent probability distribution was not available at publication. Confidence: N/A.
Pre-match 1X2 snapshot
Odds saved at publication
Saved odds: N/A. No complete, verified 1X2 market from the previous 24 hours was available at publication.
No odds movement is inferred from a single snapshot. Saved prices do not create a betting selection or an ROI record.
Observed results · not forecast probabilities
Form & goals
Up to five completed matches at the relevant venue in the previous year, across all competitions. Only FT results are included; extra-time and penalty-shootout matches are excluded.
Home matches
HNK Rijeka
WWLWW
Newest first · W win, D draw, L loss
Sample size
5 matches
Goals scored / conceded
12 / 7
Over 2.5 frequency
4/5 80%
BTTS frequency
3/5 60%
HNK Rijeka scored 12 and conceded 7 across these 5 home matches. Both teams scored in 3 of them.
Inspect the matches behind these figures
HNK Rijeka 3–0 HNK Hajduk SplitHNL · UTC
HNK Rijeka 4–1 NK OsijekHNL · UTC
HNK Rijeka 1–4 FC MidtjyllandUEFA Europa Conference League · UTC
HNK Rijeka 3–2 Istra 1961HNL · UTC
HNK Rijeka 1–0 IlvesUEFA Europa Conference League · UTC
Away matches
NK Varazdin
LWDWL
Newest first · W win, D draw, L loss
Sample size
5 matches
Goals scored / conceded
8 / 6
Over 2.5 frequency
3/5 60%
BTTS frequency
2/5 40%
NK Varazdin scored 8 and conceded 6 across these 5 away matches. Both teams scored in 2 of them.
Inspect the matches behind these figures
HNK Hajduk Split 1–0 NK VarazdinHNL · UTC
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 0–1 NK VarazdinHNL · UTC
HNK Gorica 2–2 NK VarazdinHNL · UTC
Zagora 0–4 NK VarazdinCup · UTC
Dinamo Zagreb 3–1 NK VarazdinHNL · UTC
The samples may differ in strength of opposition and size. Historical frequencies describe these matches; they are not Over 2.5 or BTTS predictions.
Historical shot-quality estimates
Expected goals (xG)
Provider-supplied xG for the same recent home and away matches shown above. This describes past chances, not the expected score of the upcoming match.
Home matches
HNK Rijeka
Paired xG coverage: 2 of 5 form matches.
xG for / against
3.34 / 1.68
xG per match, for / against
1.67 / 0.84
Goals on this same sample
6 / 2
Only matches with valid xG for both teams count. This small sample may not represent the full form sample; it does not establish luck or future performance.
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HNK Rijeka vs HNK Hajduk SplitxG for / against HNK Rijeka: 1.46 / 1.28
Statistics synced: team 06 Oct 2026 03:15 UTC; opponent 06 Oct 2026 03:15 UTC.
HNK Rijeka vs Istra 1961xG for / against HNK Rijeka: 1.88 / 0.40
Statistics synced: team 23 Aug 2026 18:33 UTC; opponent 23 Aug 2026 18:33 UTC.
Away matches
NK Varazdin
Paired xG coverage: 4 of 5 form matches.
xG for / against
4.21 / 3.72
xG per match, for / against
1.05 / 0.93
Goals on this same sample
4 / 6
Only matches with valid xG for both teams count. This small sample may not represent the full form sample; it does not establish luck or future performance.
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HNK Hajduk Split vs NK VarazdinxG for / against NK Varazdin: 1.19 / 1.35
Statistics synced: team 27 Oct 2026 15:55 UTC; opponent 27 Oct 2026 15:55 UTC.
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs NK VarazdinxG for / against NK Varazdin: 1.12 / 1.12
Statistics synced: team 20 Oct 2026 13:26 UTC; opponent 20 Oct 2026 13:26 UTC.
HNK Gorica vs NK VarazdinxG for / against NK Varazdin: 1.55 / 0.85
Statistics synced: team 29 Sep 2026 09:59 UTC; opponent 29 Sep 2026 09:59 UTC.
Dinamo Zagreb vs NK VarazdinxG for / against NK Varazdin: 0.35 / 0.40
Statistics synced: team 23 Aug 2026 00:21 UTC; opponent 23 Aug 2026 00:21 UTC.
Missing values are excluded, never treated as zero. Provider xG methodology and model version are undisclosed; these figures are not claimed as inputs to the Provider model forecast.
Provider-reported team news
Absences & lineups
Saved at publication. These reports may be incomplete or later corrected; they are not live availability updates.
HNK Rijeka
Reported absences
Absences: N/A. No eligible records were available. This does not confirm a fully available squad.
Provider-reported lineup
Lineup: N/A. A complete, eligible starting XI was not available at publication.
NK Varazdin
Reported absences
Absences: N/A. No eligible records were available. This does not confirm a fully available squad.
Provider-reported lineup
Lineup: N/A. A complete, eligible starting XI was not available at publication.
Sync time records collection, not the provider's publication time or proof of completeness. No injury impact score, key-player ranking or probability adjustment is inferred.
Verifiable context
Table & schedule
HNK Rijeka
4.9 days between the previous completed match's kickoff and this scheduled kickoff.
Previous kickoff: 27 Oct 2026 17:00 UTC. Includes completed matches at either venue, including extra time or penalties.
HNL
Position 5
Points / played
17 / 10
Table source synced 01 Nov 2026 01:20 UTC.
NK Varazdin
3.9 days between the previous completed match's kickoff and this scheduled kickoff.
Previous kickoff: 28 Oct 2026 16:00 UTC. Includes completed matches at either venue, including extra time or penalties.
HNL
Position 3
Points / played
18 / 11
Table source synced 01 Nov 2026 01:20 UTC.
Kickoff gaps are not measured recovery time. Table position alone does not establish motivation, rotation or tactical intent.
Head-to-head
Up to five FT meetings from the previous five years, newest first. Past meetings do not establish a current tactical advantage.
No eligible head-to-head records were supplied.
Sources & limitations
Match results, schedule and standings come from the football data feed. Context retrieved 01 Nov 2026 02:20 UTC; provider estimates are attributed separately above. These comparisons are descriptive and are not claimed to be inputs to the Provider model.
Referee statistics and odds movement are not included in this publication. xG and team-news availability are shown separately above. Missing team-news records do not mean every player is available.