The match of 17th round between NK Varazdin и HNK Rijeka took place at Stadion Andelko Herjavec on 23 January 2021, Saturday. Referee - Ante Culjak.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (16 December 2020) and ended with the victory of HNK Rijeka with a score 1-2.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 2-1. 3 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 11 points.
NK Varazdin takes the 9th position in the league table with 12 points. This is the 16th of 36 team game in the tournament.
NK Varazdin has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 60. The distance from the bottom league record is 2 points. The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 69 points additionally. The goal difference is 15:29. The NK Varazdin defensive line is the worst in the league.
HNK Rijeka is in the TOP-4 with 23 points. This is the 12th of 36 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 7 points (HNK Rijeka can score 72 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 13 points (72 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 3 points lower and has the opportunity to score 63 points additionally. The goal difference is 16:13. HNK Rijeka has the best defensive record in the league.
NK Varazdin Stats
The team scored 11 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 14-16. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.2.
Manager: Dario Jertec
HNK Rijeka Stats
The team scored 16 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 1 draw и 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 13-15. The average number of goals is 1.3. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.5.
Manager: Simon Rozman