Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 May

Istra 1961 Pula

W W W D W

8th place in Croatia 1.Division

2-0

17/05/2024 15:59

NK Varteks Varazdin

W L W W L

6th place in Croatia 1.Division

Croatia 1.Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin on 17 May 2024 (kick-off: 15:59) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin preview before placing your bet.

Istra 1961 Pula are currently 8th with 41 points after 36 matches.
NK Varteks Varazdin sit 6th with 42 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Istra 1961 Pula to win with probability 41%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Istra 1961 Pula and NK Varteks Varazdin have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:59

2024-05-17

Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin - Prediction & Odds

Istra 1961 Pula

NK Varteks Varazdin

2024-05-17 15:59

STANDINGS UP TO 17/05/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dinamo Zagreb	82	36	25	7	4	67	30	37
02 Rijeka	74	36	23	5	8	69	30	39
03 Hajduk Split	68	36	21	5	10	54	26	28
04 ZNK Osijek	57	36	16	9	11	62	43	19
05 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb	51	36	12	15	9	52	45	7
06 NK Varteks Varazdin	42	36	10	12	14	39	47	-8
07 HNK Gorica	41	36	11	8	17	35	50	-15
08 Istra 1961 Pula	41	36	10	11	15	36	54	-18
09 Slaven Koprivnica	33	36	9	6	21	43	69	-26
10 Rudes	9	36	1	6	29	22	85	-63

Head To Head

08/03/2024 15:59

NK Varteks Varazdin

2 - 2

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

11/01/2024 10:00

NK Varteks Varazdin

1 - 3

Istra 1961 Pula

INT CF

05/12/2023 15:00

NK Varteks Varazdin

3 - 2

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO Cup

01/12/2023 15:59

Istra 1961 Pula

2 - 0

NK Varteks Varazdin

CRO D1

17/09/2023 17:15

NK Varteks Varazdin

1 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

16/04/2023 13:00

NK Varteks Varazdin

0 - 0

Istra 1961 Pula

CRO D1

Istra 1961 Pula

33%

Draw

33%

NK Varteks Varazdin

33%

Istra 1961 Pula Last 6 matches

12/05/2024 17:10

Istra 1961 Pula 1 - 1 Hajduk Split CRO D1

03/05/2024 15:00

Rudes 1 - 3 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

26/04/2024 15:59

Istra 1961 Pula 3 - 0 Slaven Koprivnica CRO D1

20/04/2024 15:00

ZNK Osijek 1 - 2 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

14/04/2024 17:00

Istra 1961 Pula 0 - 2 Rijeka CRO D1

07/04/2024 15:00

Dinamo Zagreb 4 - 1 Istra 1961 Pula CRO D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches NK Varteks Varazdin

11/05/2024 15:00

NK Varteks Varazdin 3 - 1 Rijeka CRO D1

05/05/2024 15:00

Hajduk Split 0 - 1 NK Varteks Varazdin CRO D1

27/04/2024 15:00

NK Varteks Varazdin 0 - 1 Dinamo Zagreb CRO D1

22/04/2024 15:00

Rudes 0 - 2 NK Varteks Varazdin CRO D1

17/04/2024 15:00

Dinamo Zagreb 2 - 1 NK Varteks Varazdin CRO D1

13/04/2024 14:50

NK Varteks Varazdin 0 - 2 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb CRO D1

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Croatia 1.Division

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Istra 1961 Pula

NK Varteks Varazdin

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.47

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.78

Scored

Avg. per game

0.56

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.81

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

13 (36%)23 (64%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

16 (44%)20 (56%)

Istra 1961 Pula

Recent matches

NK Varteks Varazdin

Under /Over

(72%)26 10(28%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

Under /Over

(31%)11 25(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

/Yes

(33%)12 24(67%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)17 19(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Istra 1961 Pula

NK Varteks Varazdin

Shots

Istra 1961 Pula

Total shots

9.11 avg / game

Blocked

79 total

Avg. 2.47

NK Varteks Varazdin

Total shots

10.61 avg / game

Blocked

105 total

Avg. 3.28

Istra 1961 Pula Pass NK Varteks Varazdin

Total passes

13754

Avg. 382 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

13688

Avg. 391 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Istra 1961 Pula

Played games

NK Varteks Varazdin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.31

Clean sheets

0.31

3.92

141

Corners

154

4.28

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

2.28

Offsides

1.67

2.39

GK saves

102

2.83

Istra 1961 Pula

DISCIPLINARY

NK Varteks Varazdin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.69

2.14

0.14

0.11

15.28

550

Fouls

490

13.61

14.25

513

Tackles

466

12.94

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How We Build the Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin on 17 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Croatia 1.Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Istra 1961 Pula vs NK Varteks Varazdin Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Istra 1961 Pula's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against NK Varteks Varazdin's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Croatia 1.Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Croatia 1.Division standings and the Croatia 1.Division form table to understand exactly where Istra 1961 Pula and NK Varteks Varazdin sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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