VARAžDIN. Varaždin and Rijeka are facing off in the 16th round of the 1. HNL.

Emmanuel Banda has scored a goal in the 14 minute to give a 1-0 lead to Rijeka over Varaždin.

Match Statistics

  • ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
  • 9 Total 16
  • 3 On Target 5
  • 5 Off Target 9
  • 1 Shots blocked 2
  • 68 Attack 58
  • 36 Dangerous attack 42
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 12 Total 15
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Rijeka had a strong ball possession 59% while Varaždin was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Varaždin was more aggressive with dangerous attacks and 1 shots of which 0 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Varaždin to win the match​.

Varaždin shot 1 times, 0 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Rijeka shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Emmanuel Banda

Emmanuel Justine Rabby Banda

Forwarder, Midfielder

Zambia

Age: 27

178 cm

kg

Season 2023/2024
Played 22 14 Missed
Minutes 752 34.2 Avg
Goals 1 0.0 Avg
Assist 1 0.0 Avg
Attempt 4 0.2 Avg
Passes 398 18.178.0% AvgSucc
Yellow 3 0.1 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 13 times for 385 minutes for 1. HNL.

Emmanuel Banda scored 1 goal for Rijeka. He procured no assists. He received no yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 2nd in 1. HNL. In the last match Rijeka drew 2-2 against Dinamo Zagreb. The next match in 1. HNL will be against Honvéd.

The last time the teams played each other, it was a draw 2-2.

Varaždin performance and stats

Varaždin

Manager: Nikola Šafarić
Rank 6th
Win 10
Draw 12
Loss 12
Goals 39-43
Diff -4

Varaždin is currently 6th in the 1. HNL with 17 points.

In the last 14 games, it has won 3 times, drawn 8 times, and lost 3 times. In its last match, Varaždin lost 3-1 against Hajduk Split.​​

It has a even goal difference after scoring 18 goals and conceding 18.​

Varaždin will play the next match in 1. HNL against Istra 1961 on Saturday 2nd of December in Pula.​

Rijeka performance and stats

Rijeka

Manager: Željko Sopić
Rank 2nd
Win 22
Draw 5
Loss 7
Goals 65-28
Diff 37

Rijeka is currently 2nd in the 1. HNL with 28 points.

In the last 14 games, it has won 8 times, drawn 4 times, and lost twice. In its last match, Rijeka drawn 2-2 against Dinamo Zagreb.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 26 goals and conceding 12.​

Rijeka will play the next match in 1. HNL against Gorica on Saturday 12th of August in Velika Gorica. The prediction is Rijeka winning the match.​