Our NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs NK Varazdin Prediction: 1-1
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs NK Varazdin in the Croatia HNL is scheduled for an 16:15 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 7, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs NK Varazdin prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb's Last Match – HNK Rijeka vs NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb will look to get back on track following a 0-2 Croatia HNL loss against HNK Rijeka on March 1. In that match, NK Lokomotiva Zagreb had 59% possession and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 HNK Rijeka | 41% | 0 (2) | 1.08 | 59 |
 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 59% | 0 (3) | 0.41 | 68 |
NK Varazdin's Last Match – NK Varazdin vs HNK Gorica
NK Varazdin will hope to recover from their recent 1-3 Croatia Cup setback against HNK Gorica on March 4. In that match, NK Varazdin saw 50% of the ball and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NK Varazdin | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 55 |
 HNK Gorica | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 30 |
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb vs NK Varazdin Stats
Key Stats
| NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | NK Varazdin | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 0.96 |
| 1.06 | Defence Strength | 0.9 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while NK Varazdin average 1.6 scored and 2.1 conceded per game.
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 16-12
NK Varazdin 16-21
What are the odds for this match?
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb to win: @2
Draw: @3.4
NK Varazdin to win: @3.75
Lineups
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb: Denis Kolinger, Blaz Boskovic, Leon Belcar, Dimitrije Kamenovic, Tino Jukic, Josip Posavec, Marko Pajac, Aleks Stojakovic, Ibrahim, Marko Vesovic, Aleksandar Trajkovski
NK Varazdin: Antonio Borsic, Roberto Puncec, Luka Skaricic, Frane Maglica, Iuri Tavares, Luka Mamic, Ivan Mamut, Aleksa Latkovic, Novak Tepsic, Tomislav Duvnjak, Oliver Zelenika
Dinamo Zagreb 
Hajduk Split 
HNK Rijeka 
Slaven Belupo 
NK Varazdin 
Istra 1961 
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 
HNK Gorica 
NK Osijek 
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