Result
20/03/2026 at 13:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
Chances of winning
Istra 1961 36.5% | Draw 31.9% | Varaždin 31.6% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Istra 1961 has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.6%)Varaždin has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.7%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Istra 1961 than the current prediction. (+5.5%)Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Istra 1961, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.ML Model estimates a lower probability for Varaždin than the current prediction. (-2.1%)
Istra 1961 - Varaždin Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
2.56 ↑ (2.3) |
2.92 ↓ (3.18) |
2.96 ↓ (2.99) |
7.1% (8.5%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
Preview Facts
- Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 6 and 4).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Istra 1961 won 2.
- Istra 1961 is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- In recent matches, Varaždin has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
- Recently, Varaždin has had a series of home games.
- In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Istra 1961 won 6 matches, drew 8 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 21:17. (average 1.1:0.9).
- Including home matches between the teams, Istra 1961 won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 8:5. (average 0.9:0.6).
How many head-to-head matches has Istra 1961 won against Varaždin?
Istra 1961 has won 6 of their last 15 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Varaždin won against Istra 1961?
Varaždin has won 3 of their last 15 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Istra 1961 - Varaždin were as follows:
19.12.2025
Varaždin
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Istra 1961
1:3
03.10.2025
Istra 1961
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Varaždin
1:0
11.05.2025
Istra 1961
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Varaždin
0:0
08.03.2025
Varaždin
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Istra 1961
0:0
07.12.2024
Istra 1961
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Varaždin
0:0
Latest results of Istra 1961
Latest results of Varaždin
Croatian HNL Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Din. Zagreb | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 63:22 | 41 | 60 |
| 2 | Hajduk Split | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 39:25 | 14 | 50 |
| 3 | Rijeka | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 37:27 | 10 | 38 |
| 4 | Varazdin | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 33:36 | -3 | 37 |
| 5 | Slaven Belupo | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 37:42 | -5 | 35 |
| 6 | Istra 1961 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31:36 | -5 | 33 |
| 7 | Lok. Zagreb | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 31:40 | -9 | 30 |
| 8 | Gorica | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 29:38 | -9 | 28 |
| 9 | Osijek | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 22:36 | -14 | 24 |
| 10 | Vukovar 1991 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 26:46 | -20 | 20 |
Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: )
Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
Relegation ~ Prva NL