Varaždin vs Lokomotiva Zagreb Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 26)

📏 Form Guide

Varaždin

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Varaždin are hoping to win again following a 0-1 Prva Liga victory over Slaven Belupo.

In that game, Varaždin managed 35% possession and 14 shots at goal with 4 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Varaždin was Dimitar Mitrovski (62'). For their opponents, Slaven Belupo got 12 attempts at goal with 3 on target.

Games featuring Varaždin have tended to be pretty ponderous encounters lately with a contest of defenders becoming routine. Over their past half dozen clashes, the tiddly aggregate goal total of 6 has been recorded between them and opposing sides at an average of 1 goal per game. In any event, we will just have to wait and see whether such a trend shall be maintained here in this game.

Going into this game, the form guide shows that Varaždin:

• have not won against Lokomotiva Zagreb in their last 2 league games.
• have not been beaten in their last 4 home league matches.
• are without a win at home for the past 5 league matches. Their fans aren't happy.

Lokomotiva Zagreb

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Since tasting defeat last time out to Šibenik in Prva Liga action, Lokomotiva Zagreb and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

In that match, Lokomotiva Zagreb managed 52% possession and 9 shots at goal with 2 on target. The scorer for Lokomotiva Zagreb was Komnen Andrić (26'). For their opponents, Sibenik had 14 attempts on goal with 8 on target. Lovre Kulušić (6') scored for Šibenik.

The stats tell the story, and Lokomotiva Zagreb have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 10 goals in total. At the back, Lokomotiva Zagreb have seen their frailties exposed.

Analysis of their past results shows that Lokomotiva Zagreb:

• remain undefeated by Varaždin in games played away from home for the previous 11 league matches. It really has been a happy hunting ground for them.
• are without a win away from home in their last 3 matches in the league.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Looking over their most recent head to head clashes stretching back to 21/10/2023 shows us that Varaždin have won 1 of them and Lokomotiva Zagreb 2, with the tally of drawn games being 3.

A combined total of 6 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 2 of them from Bumbari and 4 being from Lokosi. That’s an average goals per game of 1.

The previous league contest featuring these sides was Prva Liga match day 23 on 21/02/2025 when it finished Lokomotiva Zagreb 1-0 Varaždin.

On that occasion, Lokomotiva Zagreb had 64% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. Their only player to score was Art Smakaj (57').

For their opponents, Varaždin got 6 shots on goal with 2 on target.

The referee was Oliver Romić.

🧠 Prediction

For this match, we think that Lokomotiva Zagreb will likely create enough chances to put one past this Varaždin team, but it may not quite be as many as the goals that they could concede.

Our selection here is for both teams to score in a 2-1 winning margin for Varaždin when the full-time whistle blows. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.

Victor Martins, 08:03 23/04/2025