HNK Rijeka 1-0 NK Varaždin
Updated
HNK Rijeka won: HNK Rijeka 1-0 NK Varaždin in the HNL (Round 29) on Sun, 13 Apr 2025 at Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka. HNK Rijeka goals: Luka Menalo 90'+2. Sent off: Stjepan Radeljic (55'). Possession: 37-63. Player of the match: Luka Menalo (8).
Match report
HNK Rijeka beat NK Varaždin 1-0
HNK Rijeka edged NK Varaždin 1-0 at Stadion HNK Rijeka on Sunday 13 April in the HNL.
Luka Menalo put HNK Rijeka ahead on 90+2' (1-0).
Luka Menalo's 90+2' strike proved decisive.
Stjepan Radeljic (HNK Rijeka) was sent off on 55'.
HNK Rijeka had 37% of the ball, shots were 12-11 (3-2 on target).
Luka Menalo (Rijeka) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 5,277. Referee: Mateo Erceg.
Match stats
| HNK Rijeka | NK Varaždin | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 37 | 63 |
| Total shots | 12 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 23 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 227 (71%) | 461 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total shots | 12 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 5 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 6 |
Lineups
HNK Rijeka (4-2-3-1): Martin Zlomislic, Ante Orec, Ante Majstorovic, Stjepan Radeljic, Mladen Devetak, Dejan Petrovic, Lindon Selahi, Niko Jankovic, Toni Fruk, Nais Djouahra, Duje Cop
NK Varaždin (4-2-3-1): Oliver Zelenika, Frane Maglica, Mario Mladenovski, Lamine Ba, Antonio Borsic, Mario Marina, Tomislav Duvnjak, Dimitar Mitrovski, Luka Mamic, Matej Vuk, Marko Dabro
Key events
- 22' · Yellow card · Lamine Ba (NK Varaždin)
- 26' · Yellow card · Stjepan Radeljic (HNK Rijeka)
- 43' · Yellow card · Marko Dabro (NK Varaždin)
- 46' · Substitution · Mario Cuic for Marko Dabro (NK Varaždin)
- 46' · Substitution · Luka Skaricic for Lamine Ba (NK Varaždin)
- 55' · Red card · Stjepan Radeljic (HNK Rijeka)
- 59' · Substitution · Luka Menalo for Duje Cop (HNK Rijeka)
- 60' · Substitution · Mate Antunovic for Matej Vuk (NK Varaždin)
- 63' · Substitution · Bruno Bogojevic for Ante Orec (HNK Rijeka)
- 72' · Substitution · Jaime Sierra for Mario Marina (NK Varaždin)
- 77' · Substitution · Jovan Manev for Nais Djouahra (HNK Rijeka)
- 82' · Yellow card · Jovan Manev (HNK Rijeka)
- 84' · Substitution · Jurica Poldrugac for Tomislav Duvnjak (NK Varaždin)
- 86' · Yellow card · Jaime Sierra (NK Varaždin)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Luka Menalo (HNK Rijeka)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Toni Fruk (HNK Rijeka)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won HNK Rijeka vs NK Varaždin?
HNK Rijeka won, 1-0 (HNL) on Sun, 13 Apr 2025.
When and where is HNK Rijeka vs NK Varaždin?
Sun, 13 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka, HNL.