Varaždin vs Rudeš predictions, Aug 29, 2026

Aug 25, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Croatian HNL, on Saturday,

Varaždin

Rudeš

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As NK Varaždin prepares to host NK Rudeš on August 29, 2026, fans can expect an engaging matchup in the Croatian HNL. NK Varaždin enters this fixture in strong form, securing victories in three of their last five matches. Their recent performances suggest a well-rounded tactical approach, showcasing solid defensive organization along with an effective attacking transition.

In contrast, NK Rudeš has struggled recently, managing to win only one of their last five outings. This lack of consistency may place added pressure on their squad as they aim to maximize points on the road. Rudeš will need to tighten their defensive unit and find fluidity in attack if they’re to pose a serious threat.

The bookmakers favor Varaždin significantly with odds of 1.33 for a home win, while Rudeš stands at 7.21 for an away victory. The model prediction reflects this sentiment, forecasting a 72.7% chance of a home win, indicating a solid belief in Varaždin’s capabilities.

While the odds and recent form heavily favor NK Varaždin, football often delivers surprises. Both teams will be eager to secure vital points, making this clash one to watch.

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Varaždin
68.8%		 Draw
18.5%		 Rudeš
12.7%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.32 4.95 7.20
MarathonBet 1.33 4.90 7.21 Watch Watch and Bet

Latest Results

22.08.26 Dinamo Zagreb – NK Varaždin – 3:1
16.08.26 NK Varaždin – HNK Rijeka – 2:0
09.08.26 NK Slaven Belupo – NK Varaždin – 1:4
02.08.26 NK Varaždin – Hajduk Split – 2:1
30.07.26 FK Jablonec – NK Varaždin – 2:0		 21.08.26 NK Rudeš – NK Lokomotiva Zagreb – 4:1
14.08.26 Dinamo Zagreb – NK Rudeš – 4:0
08.08.26 NK Rudeš – NK Osijek – 1:6
02.08.26 HNK Rijeka – NK Rudeš – 2:1
26.07.26 Göztepe – NK Rudeš – 1:1

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Varaždin won 4.
  • Varaždin has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Rudeš is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Varaždin may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Varaždin is the obvious favorite.
  • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Varaždin won 7 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 16:6. (average 1.8:0.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Varaždin won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 13:3. (average 2.6:0.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.04.24 NK Rudeš – NK Varaždin – 0:2
    09.02.24 NK Varaždin – NK Rudeš – 1:0
    28.10.23 NK Rudeš – NK Varaždin – 0:0
    12.08.23 NK Varaždin – NK Rudeš – 2:0
    12.07.23 NK Rudeš – NK Varaždin – 0:1

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Din. Zagreb 3 3 0 0 9:1 8 9
    2 Osijek 4 3 0 1 9:5 4 9
    3 Varazdin 4 3 0 1 9:5 4 9
    4 Hajduk Split 4 2 1 1 9:5 4 7
    5 Rijeka 3 2 0 1 5:5 0 6
    6 Lok. Zagreb 4 2 0 2 7:8 -1 6
    7 Istra 1961 4 1 1 2 9:8 1 4
    8 Slaven Belupo 4 1 0 3 3:9 -6 3
    9 Rudes 4 1 0 3 6:13 -7 3
    10 Gorica 4 0 0 4 2:9 -7 0

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