Varaždin

5th in the HNL, 19 points from 13 games. Last 5, all competitions: L18 Oct · HNLAway at Hajduk SplitLost 0–1L24 Oct · HNLHome v Slaven BelupoLost 1–2W28 Oct · Croatian Cup · Round of 16Home v LokomotivaWon 1–1, 5–4 on penaltiesD1 Nov · HNLAway at RijekaDrew 1–1L8 Nov · HNLHome v Dinamo ZagrebLost 1–3

What’s at stake: Level on points with Conference League · 12 pts clear of relegation

5th season in a row in the HNLHome ground: Gradski stadion Varazdin

Honours: 🏆 Prva NL ×3 (since 2016–17) · ▲ 2 promotions

Prva NL 32021–22, 2018–19, 2017–18
Promotions 22021–22 to HNL; 2018–19 to Prva HNL

Title totals are all-time where we hold the full list. Counts marked "since" and promotions come from the seasons on this site.

Pyramid:Prva NL (tier below)

Next match · HNL

RudešvVaraždin

Saturday 21 November at 17:00 · SC Rudes

Varaždin’s journey through the Croatian pyramid

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This season so far: 5th in the HNL, 5th of 42 across the top three Croatian divisions. Since 2017–18: 2 promotions and 1 relegation.

HNL1–101NL11–262NL27–42

2017–18Druga HNL: 1st of 1211th of 22 across the top two Croatian divisionsView table →2018–19Druga HNL: 1st of 14 · Promoted11th of 24 across the top two Croatian divisionsView table →2019–20Prva HNL: 8th of 108th of 26 across the top two Croatian divisionsView table →2020–21Prva HNL: 10th of 10 · Relegated10th of 28 across the top two Croatian divisionsView table →2021–22Druga HNL: 1st of 16 · Promoted11th of 26 across the top two Croatian divisionsView table →2022–23HNL: 5th of 105th of 38 across the top three Croatian divisionsView table →2023–24HNL: 6th of 106th of 22 across the top two Croatian divisionsView table →2024–25HNL: 4th of 104th of 38 across the top three Croatian divisionsView table →2025–26HNL: 3rd of 103rd of 38 across the top three Croatian divisionsView table →2026–27HNL: 5th of 105th of 42 across the top three Croatian divisionsView table →

17–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–26Now

Promoted
Relegated

Season by season 10 seasons

2026–27T1HNL5th of 105th of 42
2025–26T1HNL3rd of 103rd of 38
2024–25T1HNL4th of 104th of 38
2023–24T1HNL6th of 106th of 22
2022–23T1HNL5th of 105th of 38
2021–22T2Druga HNL ▲ Promoted1st of 1611th of 26
2020–21T1Prva HNL ▼ Relegated10th of 1010th of 28
2019–20T1Prva HNL8th of 108th of 26
2018–19T2Druga HNL ▲ Promoted1st of 1411th of 24
2017–18T2Druga HNL1st of 1211th of 22

Fixtures

Times in local kick-off time (Zagreb)

21 NovHNLARudeš17:00
28 NovHNLAIstra 196117:00
5 DecHNLHGorica17:00
12 DecHNLAOsijek17:00
19 DecHNLHLokomotiva17:00
23 JanHNLHHajduk Split17:00

All 23 fixtures

30 JanHNLASlaven Belupo17:00
6 FebHNLHRijeka17:00
13 FebHNLADinamo Zagreb17:00
20 FebHNLHRudeš17:00
27 FebHNLHIstra 196117:00
6 MarHNLAGorica17:00
13 MarHNLHOsijek17:00
20 MarHNLALokomotiva17:00
3 AprHNLAHajduk Split17:00
10 AprHNLHSlaven Belupo17:00
17 AprHNLARijeka17:00
24 AprHNLHDinamo Zagreb17:00
1 MayHNLARudeš17:00
8 MayHNLAIstra 196117:00
12 MayHNLHGorica17:00
15 MayHNLAOsijek17:00
22 MayHNLHLokomotiva17:00

Results

8 NovHNLHDinamo ZagrebL1–3
1 NovHNLARijekaD1–1
28 OctHNKHLokomotiva HNLW1–1 (5–4 pens)
24 OctHNLHSlaven BelupoL1–2
18 OctHNLAHajduk SplitL0–1
11 OctHNLALokomotivaW1–0

All 17 results

19 SeptHNLHOsijekD0–0
14 SeptHNLAGoricaD2–2
9 SeptHNKAZagora 2NLW4–0
4 SeptHNLHIstra 1961D0–0
29 AugHNLHRudešW2–0
22 AugHNLADinamo ZagrebL1–3
16 AugHNLHRijekaW2–0
9 AugHNLASlaven BelupoW4–1
2 AugHNLHHajduk SplitW2–1
30 JulUECLAJablonecL0–2
23 JulUECLHJablonecW3–2

Competitions

5th of 10 · 19 pts

Full table →

1st Champions League qualifiers
2nd Europa League
3–4 Conference League
10th Relegation

HNL table around Varaždin
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Form	PtsL5
2 (Europa League)	Dinamo Zagreb	12	8	1	3	28	15	+13	LWWLW	259
3 (Conference League)	Osijek	13	6	2	5	22	18	+4	LDLWL	204
4 (Conference League)	Istra 1961	13	5	4	4	24	19	+5	WLDWW	1910
5	Varaždin	13	5	4	4	17	14	+3	WLLDL	194
6	Rijeka	12	5	3	4	19	18	+1	LWLDL	184
7	Slaven Belupo	13	5	1	7	19	28	−9	WLWLW	169
8	Rudeš	13	5	1	7	16	27	−11	WLWWW	1612

2nd qualifying round: L 0–2 v Jablonec

Tables and bracket →

23 JulUECLHJablonecW3–2
30 JulUECLAJablonecL0–2

Round of 16: W 1–1 v Lokomotiva

Full bracket →

9 SeptHNKAZagora 2NLW4–0
28 OctHNKHLokomotiva HNLW1–1 (5–4 pens)

Cup runs

Croatian Cup

Never won it; runner-up 6 times, most recently in 2011. Best run since 2018–19: quarter-finals (2026–27, still in).

WonFinalSemisQuartersLast 16Last 32Last 64Earlier

2018–19Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Rijeka 1–22019–20Out in the 8th FinalsLost to Rijeka 1–22020–21Out in the round of 16Lost to Rijeka 1–22021–22Out in the round of 16Lost to Lokomotiva 2–32022–23Out in the round of 16Lost to Osijek 1–22023–24Out in the quarter-finalsLost to Hajduk Split 0–52024–25Round of 16v Gorica 1–1 aet2025–26Out in the quarter-finalsLost to Gorica 1–32026–27Still in: quarter-finalsBeat Lokomotiva 1–1, 5–4 on pens

18–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2626–27