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HNK Hajduk Split v NK Varazdin

HNK Hajduk Split
1–0Full time
NK Varazdin

HNL · SUN 18 OCT · Stadion Poljud

Full timeGraded 18 Oct 16:43
HNK Hajduk Split 1–0 NK Varazdin HNK HAJDUK SPLIT WIN · RIGHTUNDER 2.5 · RIGHTNOT BOTH TO SCORE · RIGHTOVER 1.5 · WRONGUNDER 3.5 · RIGHT1–0 EXACTLY · RIGHT
We said HNK Hajduk Split win53%
The market said53%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.337
The market’s Brier score0.334

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay14 notes · 28 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said HNK Hajduk Split win at 53%.
  2. 1′Much as we predicted: HNK Hajduk Split was 53% before kick-off and our model makes it 53% now. 0–0 · 53–28–19
  3. 1′KICK-OFF HNK Hajduk Split v NK Varazdin
  4. 24′SUBSTITUTION · 23' NK Varazdin · NK Varazdin
  5. 34′🟨 YELLOW · 33' Dario Marešić · HNK Hajduk Split
  6. 37′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 37' HNK Hajduk Split win: 53% at kick-off, 43% now
  7. 43′We said HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 41%. 0–0 · 41–41–18
  8. 44′9 shots for HNK Hajduk Split, 3 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 0–0 · 41–41–18
  9. 45′HALF-TIME HNK Hajduk Split 0–0 NK Varazdin
  10. 45′SECOND HALF HNK Hajduk Split 0–0 NK Varazdin
  11. 47′We said HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 39%. 0–0 · 39–43–18
  12. 49′THE CALL SWINGS · 49' Draw is now our likeliest result at 44% (was HNK Hajduk Split win 38%)
  13. 56′HNK Hajduk Split have had 12 attempts to 3 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 35–49–16
  14. 57′We said HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 34%. 0–0 · 34–50–16
  15. 59′🟨 YELLOW · 58' Tomislav Duvnjak · NK Varazdin
  16. 59′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 59' HNK Hajduk Split win: 53% at kick-off, 33% now
  17. 59′SUBSTITUTION · 58' HNK Hajduk Split · On: Abdoulie Sanyang · Off: Andelo Šutalo
  18. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 63' NK Varazdin · On: David Puclin · Off: Tomislav Duvnjak
  19. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 63' NK Varazdin · On: Emmanuel Uchegbu Chimeroucheya · Off: Petar Bočkaj
  20. 64′We said HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 29%. 0–0 · 29–56–14
  21. 64′🟨 YELLOW · 63' Aleksa Latkovic · NK Varazdin
  22. 66′SUBSTITUTION · 65' HNK Hajduk Split · On: Simun Hrgovic · Off: Dario Melnjak
  23. 66′SUBSTITUTION · 66' HNK Hajduk Split · On: Adrion Pajaziti · Off: Khalil Fayad Corrected
  24. 67′SUBSTITUTION · 66' HNK Hajduk Split · On: Adrion Pajaziti · Off: Alberto del Moral
  25. 67′SUBSTITUTION · 66' HNK Hajduk Split · On: Michele Šego · Off: Marko Livaja
  26. 71′We said HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 24%. 0–0 · 24–64–12
  27. 72′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 72' HNK Hajduk Split win: 53% at kick-off, 23% now
  28. 75′SUBSTITUTION · 75' HNK Hajduk Split · On: Adam Huram · Off: marin soticek
  29. 76′We said HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 19%. 0–0 · 19–71–10
  30. 77′SUBSTITUTION · 76' NK Varazdin · On: Ivan Posavec · Off: luka mamic
  31. 77′SUBSTITUTION · 76' NK Varazdin · On: Luka Skaricic · Off: Aleksa Latkovic
  32. 80′We said HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 14%. 0–0 · 14–78–7
  33. 81′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 81' HNK Hajduk Split win: 53% at kick-off, 13% now
  34. 84′We said HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 9%. 0–0 · 9–86–5
  35. 84′HNK Hajduk Split have had 16 attempts to 5 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 9–86–5
  36. 85′We published HNK Hajduk Split at 53%. Our model now makes it 95%. 1–0 · 95–4–0
  37. 85′⚽ GOAL · 85' HNK Hajduk Split 1–0 NK Varazdin
  38. 85′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 85' HNK Hajduk Split win: 53% at kick-off, 95% now
  39. 85′THE CALL SWINGS · 85' HNK Hajduk Split win is now our likeliest result at 95% (was Draw 4%)
  40. 86′Mathieu Acapandie scores for HNK Hajduk Split on 86′ — 1–0. 1–0 · 96–4–0
  41. 86′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 86' HNK Hajduk Split win: 53% at kick-off, 96% now
  42. 91′🟨 YELLOW · 90' Adrion Pajaziti · HNK Hajduk Split
  43. FTFULL TIME HNK Hajduk Split 1–0 NK Varazdin
  44. FTHNK Hajduk Split 1–0 NK Varazdin · HNK Hajduk Split win: right · Under 2.5: right · Not both to score: right · Over 1.5: wrong · Under 3.5: right · 1–0 exactly: right

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle; a marked row was checked against the match’s final record afterwards.

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

HNK Hajduk Split are favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: HNK Hajduk Split 53%, draw 28%, NK Varazdin 19%. Over 2.5 goals 42%, both teams to score 45%.

The AI’s read on HNK Hajduk Split v NK VarazdinBefore, during and after the match · From £5.99 + VAT · paid once, never renewsSee the passes

Pre-match prediction

First published 12 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off

HNK Hajduk Split win53%
Draw28%
NK Varazdin win19%

Kick-offSUN 18 OCT · 14:00

RoundMatchday 10

VenueStadion Poljud

RefereeDario Bel

Line-ups

HNK Hajduk Split

4-2-3-1

NK Varazdin

4-1-4-1

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

HNK Hajduk Split

NK Varazdin

3Days since last match7

Last match: 15 Oct · UEFA Europa Conference League

Last match: 11 Oct · HNL

2Matches in previous 14 days1

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026/27

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
1HNK Hajduk Split9+919
2NK Varazdin9+718

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

HNK Hajduk Split

4-2-3-1

33 T. Silić

22 M. Acapandié

6 D. Hadžikadunić

15 D. Marešić

17 D. Melnjak

8 K. Fayad

20 Alberto del Moral

16 A. Sutalo

9 Dali

23 M. Šotiček

10 M. Livaja

Coach · Gonzalo García

Substitutes

99 · D. Fesyuk

3 · Roko Gabrić

32 · Š. Hrgović

26 · A. Guram

77 · Carlos Martín

4 · A. Pajaziti

14 · R. Raci

7 · A. Sanyang

44 · D. Stipica

5 · A. Van Hoorenbeeck

11 · M. Šego

18 · L. Dendoncker

NK Varazdin

4-1-4-1

33 J. Silić

30 L. Posinkovic

13 M. Mladenovski

16 N. Tepšić

3 E. Duraković

8 T. Duvnjak

12 P. Bočkaj

28 I. Canjuga

22 L. Mamić

38 Iuri Tavares

10 A. Latković

Coach · N. Šafarić

Substitutes

5 · Sven Lesjak

17 · V. Akrap

11 · E. Uchegbu

9 · S. Jurić

19 · L. Lukanić

24 · M. Marina

1 · R. McCrorie

21 · I. Posavec

6 · D. Puclin

14 · R. Punčec

20 · G. Sikošek

4 · L. Škaričić

Our number · hnk hajduk split winFirst published 12 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off
53% The market53%
Us53%
Market53%

We make HNK Hajduk Split a 53% chance to win. The market has them at 53%. We are level with the market. The model expects 1.5–0.8.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · HNK Hajduk Split v NK Varazdin1.54 – 0.83
Form · last six in HNL this season · since 22 AugW5 D0 L1 · W2 D3 L1
Table places · points 19 v 181 v 2
The market · HNK Hajduk Split win53% · ours 53%

Built from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
50%55%60% 12 OCT 04:0018 OCT 13:43
Our probability · HNK Hajduk Split win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 53% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
HNK Hajduk Split win53%53%0
Draw28%27%+1
NK Varazdin win19%20%−1
Over 2.5 goals42%52%−10
Both teams to score45%54%−9
Over 1.5 goals69%76%−7
Over 3.5 goals22%32%−10
HNK Hajduk Split or draw81%80%+1
HNK Hajduk Split clean sheet44%––
NK Varazdin clean sheet22%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 6 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–0 at 13.4%
0123450 10.5 6.8 3.3 1 13.4 12.8 4.9 2 11.0 9.0 3.8 3 5.7 4.7 4 2.2 5
under 2% 5% 12%+HNK Hajduk Split down, NK Varazdin across0–5 goals a side shown (99.4% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

Last 10 meetings
Goals a meeting2.10
Over 2.53 of 10
Both scored6 of 10
Last meetingsNKV 2–1 HNK · HNK 3–1 NKV · NKV 1–1 HNK · HNK 1–1 NKV

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in HNL this season · since 22 Aug

HNK HAJDUK SPLIT

WWWWLW4–0 · 2–0 · 4–0 · 1–0 · 0–3 · 2–1

NK VARAZDIN

LWDDDW1–3 · 2–0 · 0–0 · 2–2 · 0–0 · 1–0

The table

2026/27
#TEAMPGDPTS
1HNK Hajduk Split9+919
2NK Varazdin9+718
3NK Osijek10+417
4HNK Rijeka9+417
5Dinamo Zagreb8+716
6Istra 196110+112
7NK Lokomotiva Zagreb10−410
8NK Slaven Belupo9−610
9Rudes10−147
10HNK Gorica10−86

The competition's standings before kick-off.