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Varaždin

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Varaždin will be looking for a repeat result of a 0-1 Prva Liga victory vs Slaven Belupo.

In that match, Varaždin had 47% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. The only player to score for Varaždin was Marko Dabro (52'). Slaven Belupo had 13 attempts on goal with 4 on target.

Nikola Šafarić's Varaždin have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a sum total of 7 times in their prior 6 outings. The tally of goals that they have conceded in those same fixtures stands at 9.

Looking at the pre-match facts, Varaždin:

• haven't lost in the league to Lokomotiva Zagreb in their previous 7 matches.
• have left without a victory over Lokomotiva Zagreb in their last 6 league games.
• are without a home win in the past 3 league matches.

Lokomotiva Zagreb

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In their last game, Lokomotiva Zagreb drew 1-1 in the Prva Liga match with Gorica.

In that match, Lokomotiva Zagreb managed 61% possession and 12 shots on goal with 2 on target. At the other end, Gorica had 6 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Mateo Leš (29' Own goal) and Josip Mitrović (73') scored for Gorica.

Throughout their six previous matches, Silvijo Čabraja's Lokomotiva Zagreb have had reason to celebrate scoring a total of 10 times - giving them a goals per game average of 1.67.

Leading up to this clash, Lokomotiva Zagreb:

• have not won against Varaždin when they have played them away from home in the previous 3 league matches.
• are undefeated by Varaždin when having played them away from home in the previous 9 matches in the league. A highly impressive record on the road against them.
• are undefeated in their previous 3 league matches away from home.

👥 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 22/01/2023, neither club has come out on top overall with Varaždin winning 0 of those games, Lokomotiva Zagreb 0 and 6 being drawn in normal time.

8 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 4 of them for Bumbari and 4 being from Lokosi. That is an average goals per game value of 1.33.

The last league game between these sides was Prva Liga match day 21 on 02/02/2024 when the final score was Lokomotiva Zagreb 0-0 Varaždin.

On that occasion, Lokomotiva Zagreb managed 59% possession and 10 shots on goal with 2 of them on target.

At the other end, Varaždin had 8 shots on goal with 2 of them on target.

The match was refereed by Duje Strukan.

📋 Team News: Varaždin

The Varaždin manager Nikola Šafarić will be thankful to have no fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game owing to a completely healthy group ready to go.

📰 Team News: Lokomotiva Zagreb

Thanks to a fully injury-free group to pick from, the Lokomotiva Zagreb manager Silvijo Čabraja has zero fitness concerns to report coming into this game.

⚡ Prediction

Looking at these two teams, we feel that Lokomotiva Zagreb and Varaždin may both struggle to make a breakthrough here.

Little in this one, and it’s almost too close to call. We’re therefore predicting a very even match with a 0-0 draw at the end of the match.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 14:07 13/04/2024