Slaven vs Varazdin Prediction 31 January 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Slaven Belupo and Varteks Varazdin. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 16:45 31 January. The tournament match will take place at the Gradski Stadion stadium in the city of Koprivnica. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 25 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:3. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Varteks Varazdin):
- ball possession percentage: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 6.
📊 Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Slaven Belupo and Varteks Varazdin:
- played 26 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 12, for the away team - 7, draws - 7;
- number of goals (home/away) - 35 against 28;
- average total goals in the match - 2.42.
Head-to-head statistics Slaven - Varazdin

Slaven Belupo Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 24 January 2026 as part of the HNL tournament (home team - Rijeka, away team - Slaven Belupo). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here's the game statistics (Slaven Belupo vs Rijeka):
- ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
- 7 wins,
- 6 losses,
- 6 draws.
📈Currently, Slaven Belupo stands at a mid-tier position within the HNL standings, with a win percentage of 37% and a loss percentage of 32%.
⚽️Slaven Belupo has scored a total of 28 goals. On the defensive end, Slaven Belupo has allowed 30 goals over the season.
Match Results: Slaven Belupo

Varteks Varazdin Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 26 January 2026 as part of the HNL tournament (home team - Gorica, away - Varteks Varazdin). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here are the match stats (Varteks Varazdin vs Gorica):
- ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 7;
- fouls: 14 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
- 7 wins,
- 7 losses,
- 5 draws.
📈Currently, Varteks Varazdin stands at a mid-tier position within the HNL standings, with a win percentage of 35% and a loss percentage of 40%.
⚽Varteks Varazdin has scored a total of 24 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 28 goals over the season.
Match Results: Varteks Varazdin
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: Slaven Belupo (Home) vs Varteks Varazdin (Away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 10;
- Number of wins: 2 (22.22%) vs 2 (20%);
- Number of losses: 3 (33.33%) vs 1 (10%);
- Number of draws: 4 (44.44%) vs 7 (70%);
- Average total goals scored: 1.78 vs 1.1;
- Average total goals conceded: 1 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 6 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 5;
- Average first half total: 1.6 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.8).
- Slaven Belupo scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games (HNL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 7, draws - 7.
Statistics: Slaven Belupo vs Varteks Varazdin
- matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- wins: 7 vs 7;
- win percentage: 37% vs 35%;
- losses: 6 vs 8;
- draws: 6 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- losses: 1 vs 4;
- draws: 5 vs 2.
- Slaven Belupo have not lost in 11 of last 12 games.
- Slaven Belupo have not lost in 10 of last 11 games (HNL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.35, the guests - 1.08;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.42;
- both teams scored: overall - 12; at the home team's field - 6.
Statistics: Slaven Belupo vs Varteks Varazdin
- average total in the tournament: 3.05 vs 2.65;
- average total goals scored: 1.47 vs 1.25;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.68 vs 0.7;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.79 vs 0.55;
- Slaven Belupo: average total at home in the tournament - 1.89;
- Varteks Varazdin: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.8 (home - 2) vs 1.2 (away - 0.8).
- Slaven Belupo have conceded in 11 of last 12 games against Varteks Varazdin (HNL).
- Slaven Belupo have conceded in last 6 home games against Varteks Varazdin (HNL).
- Slaven Belupo have conceded in 18 of last 20 games (HNL).
- Slaven Belupo have conceded in 8 of last 9 home games (HNL).
Prediction on corners
- Varteks Varazdin have taken under 4.5 corners in last 5 away games against Slaven Belupo (HNL).
- Varteks Varazdin have taken under 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games (HNL).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- both teams scored all-time - 12 times;
- on the home team’s field - 6 times.
Statistics: Slaven Belupo vs Varteks Varazdin
- number of matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 13;
- number of BTTS matches for Slaven Belupo at home - 8 (89%);
- number of BTTS matches for Varteks Varazdin away - 6 (60%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Slaven Belupo at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Varteks Varazdin away - 3 (60%).
- Slaven Belupo have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 home games (HNL).
- Slaven Belupo have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (HNL).
- Varteks Varazdin have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (15/96, 15.6%);
- Slaven Belupo at home most often finish matches: 2:1 (3/9, 33.3%);
- Varteks Varazdin away most often play: 1:0 , 1:2 , 3:1 (2/10, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.23% (odds 5.75)
1:0 - 9.76% (odds 6.8)
2:1 - 8.6% (odds 8.9)
Editorial Prediction
- Slaven Belupo have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 home games (HNL).
- Slaven Belupo have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (HNL).
- Varteks Varazdin have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games.