NK Slaven Belupo vs NK Varazdin Saturday 08th August 2026 06:00 PM football predictions.

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NK Slaven Belupo

Aug. 9, 2026 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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NK Varazdin

Match Analysis

NK Slaven Belupo NK Varazdin

NK Slaven Belupo L W D W L L

NK Varazdin W L W W W W

STRENGTH

SHOT CONVERSION

SHOTS ON TARGET

POSSESSION

SAVE RATE

ATTACKING POTENTIAL

DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL

EXPECTED GOALS

HEAD TO HEAD

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Why this prediction? AI insight

The model predicts an away win for NK Varazdin with a 37% probability. Despite NK Slaven Belupo’s historical dominance in recent meetings and their rest advantage, the model sees NK Varazdin as the stronger side due to their clear quality gap and strong recent form. The market odds imply a similar level of confidence in the away win, so the model’s view aligns closely with what the odds suggest. Additionally, the model believes there’s a 56% chance both teams will score and a slight edge toward over 1.5 and over 2.5 goals, indicating an expected dynamic match.

Head to Head History

Home Team	Away Team	Score	Date
NK Varazdin	NK Slaven Belupo	2 - 1	April 12, 2026
NK Slaven Belupo	NK Varazdin	0 - 2	January 31, 2026
NK Varazdin	NK Slaven Belupo	1 - 3	October 25, 2025
NK Slaven Belupo	NK Varazdin	3 - 1	August 10, 2025
NK Slaven Belupo	NK Varazdin	0 - 1	April 22, 2025
NK Varazdin	NK Slaven Belupo	0 - 1	February 16, 2025

NK Slaven Belupo Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Jul 31, 26	Away	Dinamo Zagreb	2 - 0	Loss
Jul 25, 26	Home	Sesvete	4 - 0	Win
Jul 21, 26	Home	Shakhtar Donetsk	2 - 2	Draw
Jul 16, 26	Home	Paks	5 - 3	Win
Jul 14, 26	Home	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1 - 3	Loss
Jul 10, 26	Home	Debreceni VSC	0 - 1	Loss

NK Varazdin Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Aug 2, 26	Home	HNK Hajduk Split	2 - 1	Win
Jul 30, 26	Away	Hradec Králové	2 - 0	Loss
Jul 23, 26	Home	Hradec Králové	3 - 2	Win
Jul 16, 26	Home	Kustosija	3 - 1	Win
Jul 16, 26	Home	Beltinci	2 - 0	Win
Jul 12, 26	Away	Bihor Oradea	1 - 3	Win

HNL Table

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	NK Varazdin	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3
8	NK Slaven Belupo	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0

Predictions

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Both Teams To Score - Yes

This prediction indicates that there is a 56.3% likelihood that both NK Slaven Belupo and NK Varazdin will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.

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NK Varazdin to win or Draw

This prediction indicates that NK Varazdin has a 37.14% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 30.00 %

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Over 1.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 50.51% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.

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Over 2.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 51.72% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

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Match Analysis

Why this prediction? AI insight

Head to Head History

NK Slaven Belupo Form (Last 6 Matches)

NK Varazdin Form (Last 6 Matches)

HNL Table

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes

NK Varazdin to win or Draw

Over 1.5 goals

Over 2.5 goals

Most Likely Scorelines

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