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Istra 1961WLDWWHead to head
NK Varazdin 2 · Draws 4 · Istra 1961 4 (10 meetings)
Our prediction
Istra 1961 to win
@ 3.50Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 2 – 0 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
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Odds (1X2)
NK Varazdin vs Istra 1961 preview and result
NK Varazdin and Istra 1961 met in the HNL on Saturday 23 May 2026 at 15:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 2 - 0, 2 - 0 at half time.
Our model gives NK Varazdin a 40% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Istra 1961 43%. Our pick was Istra 1961 to win with 55% confidence at odds of 3.50. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (NK Varazdin or Istra 1961) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.22.
Goals: we expect about 2.5 goals (1.5 for NK Varazdin, 1.0 for Istra 1961). The chance of three or more goals is 47%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence). 2 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
NK Varazdin have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-L-D-D), scoring 4 and conceding 5. Istra 1961 have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-L-D-W-W), scoring 10 and conceding 5. In their last 10 meetings, NK Varazdin won 2, Istra 1961 won 4 and 4 ended level.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for NK Varazdin vs Istra 1961?
Our pre-match prediction is Istra 1961 to win (55% confidence) at odds of 3.50. Win chances: NK Varazdin 40%, draw 17%, Istra 1961 43%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in NK Varazdin vs Istra 1961?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 47%).
What time is NK Varazdin vs Istra 1961?
NK Varazdin vs Istra 1961 (HNL) was played on Saturday 23 May 2026 at 15:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for NK Varazdin vs Istra 1961?
The double chance 12 (NK Varazdin or Istra 1961) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.22. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
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