Varaždin vs Rijeka

1. HNL 16 May 2021, 13:00
Varaždin
Varaždin
2–3
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Rijeka
Rijeka
🏟 Stadion Anđelko Herjavec (Varaždin) 👤 I. Pajač Round 35

Match report

Rijeka edged past Varaždin 3-2 in the 1. HNL on 16 May 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Varaždin had 16 shots to Rijeka's 5.

The match was played at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec (Varaždin), with I. Pajač in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 41% - 59% Shots 16 - 5 On target 4 - 3 Corners 5 - 7 Fouls 15 - 13 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Jorge Obregon
Varaždin · 1 goal
8 Igor Postonjski 1 assist
7 Ivan Novoselec 1 goal
7 Luka Capan 1 goal
7 Luka Menalo 1 goal
Match statistics
16 Shots Total 5
4 Shots On Goal 3
8 Shots Off Goal 1
4 Shots Blocked 1
13 Shots Inside Box 5
3 Shots Outside Box 0
15 Fouls 13
5 Corners 7
1 Offsides 2
41% Ball Possession 59%
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 2
303 Passes Total 434
205 Passes Accurate 320
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Varaždin · 4-4-2
99 D. Horkaš
16 M. Senić 23 I. Novoselec 32 J. Pëllumbi 7 D. Peco
78 A. Elezi 8 I. Postonjski 20 N. Đurasek 13 L. Vuk
9 J. Obregon 19 A. Herrera
Rijeka · 4-4-2
33 I. Nevistić
31 L. Capan 26 J. Escoval 14 D. Velkovski 27 I. Tomečak
10 D. Pavičić 44 S. Lončar 12 A. Vukčević 19 F. Andrijašević
17 L. Menalo 18 J. Drmić
Varaždin
Coach
Z. Kastel
Substitutes
  • 1 Oliver Zelenika
  • 5 Kerim Memija
  • 6 Maks Juraj Čelić
  • 14 Itsuki Urata
  • 4 Jurica Grgec
  • 10 Ivan Posavec
  • 18 Matija Kolarić
  • 11 Leon Benko
  • 55 Gabrijel Boban
Rijeka
Coach
G. Tomić
Substitutes
  • 32 Andrej Prskalo
  • 3 Niko Galešić
  • 24 Daniel Štefulj
  • 6 Ivan Lepinjica
  • 7 Robert Murić
  • 8 Adrian Liber
  • 16 Adam Gnezda Čerin
  • 20 Robert Mudražija
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Robert Murić ↓ Darko Velkovski Rijeka
  • 46' ↑ Adrian Liber ↓ Ivan Tomečak Rijeka
  • 68' ↑ Kerim Memija ↓ Demir Peco Varaždin
  • 72' ↑ Oliver Zelenika ↓ Dinko Horkaš Varaždin
  • 80' ↑ Ivan Posavec ↓ Leonard Vuk Varaždin
  • 80' ↑ Gabrijel Boban ↓ Agon Elezi Varaždin
  • 81' ↑ Robert Mudražija ↓ Stjepan Lončar Rijeka
  • 87' ↑ Daniel Štefulj ↓ Luka Menalo Rijeka
  • 89' ↑ Ivan Lepinjica ↓ Domagoj Pavičić Rijeka
  • 90' ↑ Leon Benko ↓ Neven Đurasek Varaždin
Cards
  • 19' Jorge Obregon Varaždin
  • 53' Stjepan Lončar Rijeka
Head-to-head
Varaždin 6 4 draws 7 Rijeka
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Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Varaždin vs Rijeka?
Varaždin lost 2-3 against Rijeka on 16 May 2021.
Who won Varaždin vs Rijeka?
Rijeka won the match 3-2.
Where was Varaždin vs Rijeka played?
The match was played at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec (Varaždin).
Who had more possession in Varaždin vs Rijeka?
Rijeka had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.