Croatian HNL 2026/27 Matchweek 3 · 16 Aug 2026
NK Varazdin vs HNK Rijeka in the Croatian HNL 2026/27.
At Stadion Anđelko Herjavec, Varaždin.
NK Varazdin beat HNK Rijeka 2–0. I. Mamut opened the scoring for NK Varazdin after 20 minutes, and that goal decided it.
NK Varazdin went into the match 3rd and came out of it 2nd, on 9 points. HNK Rijeka stayed 6th, on 3 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NK Osijek | 3 | +8 | 9 |
| 2 | NK Varazdin | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 2 | +6 | 6 |
| 4 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| 5 | Istra 1961 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
| 6 | HNK Rijeka | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 7 | HNK Hajduk Split | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 8 | HNK Gorica | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 9 | NK Slaven Belupo | 3 | -8 | 0 |
| 10 | Rudes | 3 | -10 | 0 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.