Istra 1961 1-0 NK Varazdin — HNL, 3 Oct 2025
Istra 1961 beat NK Varazdin 1-0 in the HNL on 3 October 2025 at Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula. Stjepan Lončar scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Istra 1961 have won 1 and NK Varazdin 1, 3 draws.
Match timeline
- 30'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 54'Foul
- 63'Foul
- 63'
- 1-064'assist: Advan Kadušić
- 67'
- 74'
- 75'
- 81'
- 86'
- 86'
- 90+1'Foul
- 90+2'Foul
- 90+5'Foul
- 90+6'Argument
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Istra 1961
- 7.7Stjepan LončarF
- 7.7Franko KolićG
- 7.6Dario MarešićD
- 7.3Advan KadušićD
- 7.3Marcel HeisterD
- 7.2Ville KoskiD
- 7.0Antonio MaurićM
- 6.9Marin ŽgombaF
- 6.9Logi Hrafn RóbertssonM
- 6.7Emil FrederiksenF
- 6.6Josip RadoševićM
- 6.2Salim Fago LawalF
- 6.2Vinko RozićF
- 6.2Smail PrevljakF
NK Varazdin
- 7.2Roberto PunčecD
- 7.2Tomislav DuvnjakM
- 7.0Iuri TavaresM
- 6.9Mate AntunovićF
- 6.9Antonio BoršićD
- 6.9Petar BočkajD
- 6.7Luka MamićF
- 6.7Matej VukF
- 6.7Frane MaglicaD
- 6.6Lamine BaD
- 6.5Mario MarinaM
- 6.3Rufat AbdullazadaM
- 6.3Marko DabroF
- 6.3Oliver ZelenikaG
- 6.2Ivan MamutF
- 6.2Aleksa LatkovićM
Line-ups
- 9Smail Prevljak90+5'F6.2
- 4Dario Marešić54'D7.6
- 10Stjepan Lončar64'F7.7
- 5J. RadosevicM6.6
- 26Marcel HeisterD7.3
- 97Advan KadušićD7.3
- 21Ville Koski90+2'D7.2
- 6L. Robertsson63'M6.9
- 1Franko KolićG7.7
- 8Antonio Maurić81'M7.0
- 70S. Lawal86'F6.2
Substitutes
- 17Emil Frederiksen81'F6.7
- 22D. DjuricF
- 40Jan Paus-KunštG
- 7Vinko Rozić63'F6.2
- 3Mohamed NasraouiD
- 24Filip TarabaD
- 2J. IvanisevicD
- 42P. NemetG
- 41M. Zgomba86'F6.9
- 11S. BanguraF
NK Varazdin4-2-3-1
Coach: Nikola Safaric
- 14Roberto PunčecD7.2
- 24Mario Marina75'M6.5
- 17Ivan Mamut74'F6.2
- 23Frane MaglicaD6.7
- 5Lamine Ba63'D6.6
- 1Oliver Zelenika90+6'G6.3
- 27Aleksa Latković67'M6.2
- 19R. Abdullazada46'M6.3
- 38I. Tavares86'M7.0
- 8Tomislav Duvnjak30'M7.2
- 25A. BorsicD6.9
Substitutes
- 44M. BaracD
- 7Matej Vuk90+1'46'F6.7
- 12Petar Bočkaj75'D6.9
- 6David PuclinM
- 9Marko Dabro74'F6.3
- 3V. JovanovD
- 4Luka ŠkaričićD
- 16Novak TepšićD
- 11Mate Antunović86'F6.9
- 21T. NovakG
- 22L. Mamic67'F6.7
- 29D. BegonjaD
Team statistics
49%Possession51%
0.48Expected goals (xG)1.32
9Total shots19
4Shots on target5
3Shots off target7
2Blocked shots7
1Corners4
3Offsides0
11Fouls14
3Yellow cards4
5Goalkeeper saves3
413Total passes417
329Accurate passes341
80%Pass accuracy82%
Istra 1961
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stjepan Lončar | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7.7 |
| Franko Kolić | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Dario Marešić | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Advan Kadušić | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 7.3 |
| Marcel Heister | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Ville Koski | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Antonio Maurić | 81 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Marin Žgomba | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Logi Hrafn Róbertsson | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Emil Frederiksen | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Josip Radošević | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Salim Fago Lawal | 86 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Vinko Rozić | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Smail Prevljak | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
NK Varazdin
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Punčec | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Tomislav Duvnjak | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Iuri Tavares | 86 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7.0 |
| Mate Antunović | 11 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Antonio Boršić | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Petar Bočkaj | 15 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Luka Mamić | 23 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Matej Vuk | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Frane Maglica | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Lamine Ba | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Mario Marina | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Rufat Abdullazada | 45 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Marko Dabro | 16 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Oliver Zelenika | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ivan Mamut | 74 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Aleksa Latković | 67 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
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