NK Varazdin 2-0 HNK Rijeka — HNL, 16 Aug 2026
NK Varazdin beat HNK Rijeka 2-0 in the HNL on 16 August 2026 at Stadion Varteks, Varaždin. Ivan Mamut scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, NK Varazdin have won 3 and HNK Rijeka 2.
Match timeline
- 11'Foul
- 17'
- 1-020'assist: I. Tavares
- 2-031'Penalty
- Half-time2-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 51'Foul
- 65'Foul
- 67'
- 67'
- 75'
- 75'
- 76'
- 84'out: E. Uchegbu
- 84'
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
NK Varazdin
- 8.3Ivan MamutF
- 8.0Mario MladenovskiD
- 7.7Gregor SikošekD
- 7.3Iuri TavaresM
- 7.2Josip SilićG
- 7.2Frane MaglicaD
- 7.2Novak TepšićD
- 7.2Ivan CanjugaM
- 6.9Mario MarinaM
- 6.7Roberto PunčecD
- 6.5Matej VukF
- 6.5Emma UchegbuF
- 6.5Tomislav DuvnjakM
- 6.3Luka ŠkaričićD
- 6.2Aleksa LatkovićM
- 6.2Luka MamićM
HNK Rijeka
- 7.2Branko PavićM
- 7.2Aleksa TodorovićG
- 6.9Ivan ĆubelićM
- 6.7Ante MajstorovićD
- 6.6Tiago DantasM
- 6.5Ante OrečD
- 6.3Niko JankovićM
- 6.3Toni FrukM
- 6.3Gabriel RukavinaM
- 6.3Alfonso BarcoD
- 6.2Moreno ŽivkovićD
- 6.2Jakov PuljićF
- 6.2Yusuf KabadayıF
- 6.2Amer GojakM
- 5.9Daniel Adu-AdjeiF
- 5.7Mladen DevetakD
Line-ups
HNK Rijeka4-2-3-1
NK Varazdin4-2-3-1
Substitutes
NK VarazdinNikola Safaric
Substitutes
- 7Matej Vuk75'F6.5
- 6David PuclinM
- 21Ivan PosavecM
- 1Oliver ZelenikaG
- 9Stipe JurićF
- 8Tomislav Duvnjak84'M6.5
- 4Luka Škaričić75'D6.3
- 3Elvir DurakovićD
- 16Novak Tepšić17'D7.2
- 11Emma UchegbuF6.5
- 5Sven LesjakD
- 30Luka PosinkovićD
HNK RijekaMatjaz Kek
Substitutes
- 21Jakov Puljić46'F6.2
- 23Justas LasickasD
- 13Igor VekičG
- 8Ivan Ćubelić46'M6.9
- 22Ante Oreč67'D6.5
- 10Toni Fruk76'M6.3
- 51Anel HusicD
- 7Yusuf Kabadayı67'F6.2
- 77Ante JuričF
- 91Noel BodetićD
- 1Vito KovacG
- 15Goran GrulovićF
Team statistics
39%Possession61%
1.75Expected goals (xG)0.69
8Total shots14
4Shots on target3
4Shots off target5
0Blocked shots6
2Corners9
1Offsides2
11Fouls14
2Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves2
0.46Goals prevented0.46
316Total passes493
242Accurate passes420
77%Pass accuracy85%
NK Varazdin
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Mamut | 75 | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 8.3 |
| Mario Mladenovski | 92 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 8.0 |
| Gregor Sikošek | 92 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Iuri Tavares | 84 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7.3 |
| Josip Silić | 92 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Frane Maglica | 92 | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Novak Tepšić | 75 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Ivan Canjuga | 92 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Mario Marina | 84 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Roberto Punčec | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Matej Vuk | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Emma Uchegbu | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Tomislav Duvnjak | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Luka Škaričić | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Aleksa Latković | 75 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Luka Mamić | 92 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | 6.2 |
HNK Rijeka
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branko Pavić | 92 | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | 7.2 |
| Aleksa Todorović | 92 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Ivan Ćubelić | 47 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Ante Majstorović | 92 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Tiago Dantas | 45 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Ante Oreč | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Niko Janković | 92 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 3 | 6.3 |
| Toni Fruk | 16 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Gabriel Rukavina | 67 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | 6.3 |
| Alfonso Barco | 92 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Moreno Živković | 67 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Jakov Puljić | 47 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Yusuf Kabadayı | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Amer Gojak | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Daniel Adu-Adjei | 76 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 5.9 |
| Mladen Devetak | 92 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.7 |
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