Gorica vs Varaždin Match Preview
Gorica host Varaždin in Croatia's 1. HNL (10) on Sunday, 19 October 2025, with kick-off scheduled for 16:15. The match will take place at ŠRC Velika Gorica.
Gorica currently sit 7th in the 2025/2026 standings, while Varaždin occupy 3rd position.
Football fans looking for the best Gorica vs Varaždin odds will find comprehensive betting markets and analysis below. We compare odds from leading bookmakers to help you find the best value for this 1. HNL fixture, alongside detailed head-to-head statistics, recent form guides, and expert insights.
Gorica vs Varaždin Betting Odds
We have compared Gorica vs Varaždin odds across 1 bookmakers to find the best available prices. The best odds for a Gorica win are currently 2.70 with bet365 (implied probability: 37%). The draw is priced at 3.00 with bet365. An Varaždin victory can be backed at odds of 2.80 with bet365.
Win Probability
Gorica are the bookmakers' favourites for this match at odds of 2.70, giving them an implied probability of approximately 37% to win. The betting markets suggest this is an evenly matched contest, with little to separate the two sides in terms of winning probability.
Looking at the goals markets for this Gorica vs Varaždin match: Over 2.5 goals is available at 2.30 with bet365, while Under 2.5 goals is priced at 1.60. For the Both Teams to Score market, BTTS Yes offers odds of 1.90, with BTTS No at 1.80.
Goals Market Probability
Both Teams to Score
When evaluating betting value for the Gorica vs Varaždin fixture, consider factors beyond just the odds. Recent form, head-to-head history, team news, and home advantage all play crucial roles in determining the true probability of each outcome. The odds displayed are the best available from our comparison of major bookmakers and represent the highest potential returns for each market selection.
The Gorica vs Varaždin head-to-head record spans 3 previous meetings.Gorica have won 0 of these encounters, with Varaždin claiming 1 victories, and 2 matches ending in draws. This gives Gorica a win percentage of 0% against Varaždin in head-to-head encounters.
Head-to-Head Record
In terms of goals, these fixtures have produced a combined 5 goals across all meetings, averaging 1.67 goals per match.Gorica have scored 2 goals in total, while Varaždin have netted 3. The over 2.5 goals outcome has occurred in 33% of meetings, while both teams have scored in 67% of fixtures.
Total Goals Scored
Historical Patterns
The most recent results in this fixture read: 1-2 (26 Jan 2026), 0-0 (23 Jan 2026), 1-1 (4 Aug 2025). These scorelines provide valuable context for punters considering Gorica vs Varaždin odds and predictions.
Defensively, Gorica have kept 1 clean sheets against Varaždin, while Varaždin have shut out Gorica on 1 occasions. This data is particularly useful when evaluating both teams to score and correct score markets.
This fixture has produced a high number of draws, with 2 of the last 3 meetings ending level. Historical head-to-head trends like these can be valuable indicators when betting on Gorica vs Varaždin, though past performance should always be considered alongside current form and team news.
Gorica & Varaždin Form Guide
Gorica come into this fixture drawing frequently, with a recent record reading W-D-D-D-L (most recent first). In the current campaign, they have accumulated 41 points from 36 matches, recording 11 wins, 17 draws, and 8 losses. Their goal record shows 40 scored and 48 conceded. Gorica appear to be hitting their stride, with their recent results showing improvement on earlier performances.
Varaždin are currently in reasonable form, showing a form line of L-D-W-D-W in their last five outings. This season, they sit on 54 points after 15 victories, 12 draws, and 9 defeats. They have found the net 47 times while conceding 46 goals. Varaždin have seen their form dip in recent weeks, which could be a concern heading into this fixture.
Looking at venue-specific form: Gorica have a home record of 7W-23D-8L, scoring 4 and conceding 9 at home. Varaždin travel with an away record of 6W-18D-26L, netting 3 and shipping 21 on their travels.
Comparing the two sides' form heading into this Gorica vs Varaždin clash: These form patterns are essential considerations when evaluating Gorica vs Varaždin odds and predictions.
Gorica vs Varaždin Statistical Analysis
Analysing the attacking output this season: Gorica have been modest in front of goal, scoring 40 goals in 36 matches at an average of 1.11 per game. Varaždin have netted 47 times from 36 outings, averaging 1.31 goals per match. This gives a combined goals average of 2.42 per game when both teams' attacking records are considered.
On the defensive side: Gorica have displayed questionable defensive performances, conceding 48 goals at a rate of 1.33 per match. Varaždin have shipped 46 goals, averaging 1.28 conceded per game.
The goal difference tells an interesting story: Gorica sit at -8, while Varaždin have a goal difference of +1.
For the Over/Under 2.5 goals market: Statistical analysis suggests goals are likely in this fixture, with both teams contributing to an open contest. The combined goals per game for these teams sits at 2.42, while the combined concession rate is 2.61.
Regarding the Both Teams to Score market: Both teams score regularly and rarely keep clean sheets, making BTTS Yes an appealing selection. These statistics should inform your approach to the BTTS market for this Gorica vs Varaždin fixture.
Gorica vs Varaždin Key Players to Watch
When evaluating Gorica vs Varaždin odds, understanding each team's attacking capabilities is crucial. Gorica have demonstrated a modest goal output this season, averaging 1.11 goals per game. Their key forwards will be looking to add to this tally against Varaždin. Varaždin present a modest goal output with 1.31 goals per match. Their attacking players will be crucial to any away success.
Defensively, the contrast is also significant for this 1. HNL fixture. Gorica boast a reasonably secure defence, conceding just 1.33 goals per game. Their defensive leaders will need to be at their best to maintain this record. Varaždin have shown a reasonably secure defence, shipping 1.28 per match.
Confirmed lineups for Gorica vs Varaždin will be available approximately one hour before kick-off. Team news and any late injury updates could significantly impact the betting odds, so checking the latest squad information is recommended before placing any wagers. Keep an eye on potential absences among key performers for both sides, as these can shift the balance ofGorica vs Varaždin predictions.
When looking at goalscorer markets for this fixture, consider players who have performed consistently throughout the 2025/2026 campaign. Form, playing time, and tactical roles all factor into identifying value in player-specific betting markets.
Gorica vs Varaždin Betting Tips & Insights
Season Statistics
Over/Under 2.5 Goals Analysis: Under 2.5 goals appears to be the more favourable option for this Gorica vs Varaždin match. This is supported by the fact that previous encounters have been low-scoring. The best Over 2.5 odds are 2.30. Under 2.5 is available at 1.60.
Both Teams to Score Analysis: The Both Teams to Score market presents a close call, as the BTTS market could go either way. Consider waiting for team news before making a decision. BTTS Yes odds stand at 1.90, with BTTS No at 1.80.
Match Winner Considerations: Varaždin have proven they can win on the road with 6 away victories this campaign. Gorica's home form shows 7 home wins, suggesting home advantage could be significant. Home advantage is always a factor to consider, particularly when evaluating Gorica vs Varaždin odds and predictions.
Finding Value: When betting on Gorica vs Varaždin, always compare odds across multiple bookmakers to ensure you're getting the best price. Our odds comparison shows prices from leading bookmakers, highlighting where the best value lies for each market. Remember that odds can shift significantly as kick-off approaches, particularly following team news or significant betting patterns. Responsible gambling practices should always be observed.
Head-to-Head Patterns: Historical data from the last 3 meetings between these sides shows an average of 1.7 goals per match. Under 2.5 goals has been the outcome in 67% of recent meetings, which favours the unders. Both teams have scored in 67% of encounters, a pattern worth noting for BTTS bets.
Head-to-Head Trends
Gorica vs Varaždin Betting Streaks & Trends
Recent Match Trends
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VaraždinHead-to-Head Streaks
Goals Market Trends: Looking at recent form for the Gorica vs Varaždin betting markets reveals interesting patterns. Gorica matches have seen under 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 7 games (71%). Varaždin matches have seen under 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 7 games (71%). These trends provide valuable context when considering Over/Under betting markets.
Both Teams to Score Patterns: The BTTS market shows clear tendencies for both teams. Gorica fixtures have seen clean sheet or shutout in 5/7 recent matches. This data is crucial for BTTS betting on Gorica vs Varaždin.
Head-to-Head Betting Trends: Historical meetings between Gorica and Varaždin reveal betting market patterns. Under 2.5 goals has been the result in 2/3 encounters, indicating tighter contests. Both teams scored in 2/3 fixtures, supporting BTTS Yes considerations.
Using Streaks for Betting: While past performance doesn't guarantee future results, betting streaks provide statistical context for the Gorica vs Varaždin odds. Combine these trends with current odds, team news, and other factors when making betting decisions. Streaks can highlight value opportunities where bookmaker odds may not fully reflect recent patterns.
Gorica vs Varaždin Prediction
Our data-driven analysis of the Gorica vs Varaždin 1. HNL fixture suggests a Draw. Based on our evaluation of form, league position, head-to-head history, and betting market movements, we predict a scoreline of 1-1.
The key factors behind this Gorica vs Varaždin prediction include: draws are common in this fixture; home advantage is a factor.
This prediction carries moderate confidence based on the available data. There are supporting factors on both sides, so bettors should consider this a competitive fixture where multiple outcomes remain plausible.
For the complete picture on Gorica vs Varaždin odds and betting markets, compare prices from top bookmakers above. Remember to check team news closer to kick-off as lineup confirmations can significantly impact predictions and odds. Always gamble responsibly and only bet what you can afford to lose.