ZAGREB. Lokomotiva Zagreb and Varaždin didn’t manage to score any goal on Friday. Lokomotiva Zagreb was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Stadion Kranjčevićeva stadium in Zagreb on Friday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Duje Strukan assisted by Luka Pajić and Kristijan Novosel. The 4th official was Mateo Erceg. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was quite cold at 5.43 degrees Celsius or 41.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 10 Total 11
- 2 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 5
- 3 Shots blocked 4
- 145 Attack 93
- 83 Dangerous attack 51
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 6
Fouls
- 13 Total 17
- 1 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Lokomotiva Zagreb was in firm control of the ball 59% while Varaždin was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lokomotiva Zagreb was more pushing with 83 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Lokomotiva Zagreb to win the match.
Lokomotiva Zagreb shot 10 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Varaždin shot 11 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Lokomotiva Zagreb received 1 yellow card (Art Smakaj). Regarding the opposition, Varaždin received 5 yellow cards (Domagoj Drožđek, Mario Marina, Tin Levanić, Marko Vukcevic and Karlo Lusavec).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Lokomotiva Zagreb has 28 points to remain in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Varaždin will has 22 points to remain in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. HNL, Lokomotiva Zagreb will host Dinamo Zagreb on the 12th of August with a 41-5 head to head statistic in favor of Dinamo Zagreb (5 draws).
Varaždin will host Rudeš on the 10th of February with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Varaždin (1 draw).
Lokomotiva Zagreb – Formation
Lokomotiva Zagreb
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Lokomotiva Zagreb started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Silvijo Čabraja decided to play with the following team: Nikola Čavlina , Karlo Bartolec , Jon Mersinaj , Branimir Kalaica , Marin Leovac , Art Smakaj , Mateo Marić , Fabijan Krivak , Robert Mudražija , Silvio Goričan and Duje Čop .
The home team had on the bench: Matej Matić, Anes Huskić , Antonio Baždarić, Viktor Kanižaj, Feta Fetai , Balša Tošković, Bartol Kardum, Fran Žilinski , Marko Vranjković, Ivan Canjuga, Ivan Kukavica and Zvonimir Šubarić.
Substitutions
Lokomotiva Zagreb made 2 changes: Robert Mudražija for Feta Fetai (80′) and Fabijan Krivak for Fran Žilinski (80′).
Player of the match: Branimir Kalaica
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lokomotiva Zagreb was Branimir Kalaica.
His rating is with 104 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 10 duels out of 13.
Varaždin – Formation
Varaždin
Varaždin started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Nikola Šafarić played with: Oliver Zelenika , Marko Vukcevic , Luka Jelenić , Ivan Nekić , Antonio Boršić , Karlo Lusavec , Marin Pilj , Mario Marina , Jurica Poldrugac , Tomislav Gudelj and Domagoj Drožđek .
They had on the bench: Lamine Ba, Leon Belcar , Michele Šego , Matija Kolarić, David Mistrafovic, Domagoj Mamic, Luka Škaričić , Niko Domjanić, Ante Vukušić, Vito Težak and Tin Levanić .
Substitutions
Varaždin made 3 changes: Jurica Poldrugac for Michele Šego (56′), Tomislav Gudelj for Leon Belcar (69′) and Antonio Boršić for Luka Škaričić (83′).
Player of the match: Oliver Zelenika
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Varaždin was the goalkeeper: Oliver Zelenika. His rating is 7.14. He performed 2 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. HNL.
