Varazdin vs Lokomotiva Zagreb Prediction & Betting Tips

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This looks like a tight contest on paper, but Varazdin might feel slightly more comfortable heading into it. Their home results and past meetings with Lokomotiva Zagreb suggest they can take control if things go their way.

Lokomotiva Zagreb are not an easy side to handle though, as they have picked up some solid results recently. Even so, their away performances have been mixed, which could make this a difficult trip.

Varazdin Home Results Show Control In Tight Matches And Low Scoring Games

Varazdin have been competitive in recent matches, even in defeats like the 3-1 loss to Hajduk Split and the 2-1 loss at Dinamo Zagreb. They also secured wins such as 1-0 against Rijeka and 2-1 over Slaven Belupo, showing a calm, controlled, patient, compact, and focused way of playing.

At home, their results point to narrow margins, including a 1-0 win over Rijeka, a 2-0 victory against Vukovar, and draws like 1-1 with Gorica and Hajduk Split. These outcomes shows a team that keeps games tight, using a disciplined approach.

Lokomotiva Zagreb Away Performances Show Mixed Results With Defensive Concerns

Lokomotiva Zagreb come into this after a heavy 3-0 loss to Rijeka, though they previously drew 0-0 with Osijek and picked up wins like 2-1 against Slaven Belupo and 2-0 over Istra. These results show a side that can respond, but also one that has lapses, with an open, reactive, uneven, stretched, and uncertain pattern in games.

Away from home, they have recorded a 2-0 win at Gorica and a 0-0 draw at Osijek, but also suffered defeats like 2-1 at Hajduk Split and 2-0 at Rijeka. This mix suggests a team that can compete but often struggles to stay consistent, even if they remain active and energetic.

Varazdin vs Lokomotiva Zagreb Prediction

The tip for Varazdin to win at 2.22 odds is supported by their home results, where they have beaten teams like Rijeka 1-0 and Vukovar 2-0. In addition, they have already beaten Lokomotiva Zagreb at home 4-2 and 2-1 in previous meetings, which shows they are comfortable in this matchup.

The under 2.5 goals pick at 2.01 odds also fits the pattern, as many of Varazdin’s home games end with low scorelines. Lokomotiva’s recent away matches also include a 0-0 draw and a 2-0 win, suggesting limited goal output in similar fixtures.

The 2-0 correct score at 9.00 odds aligns well with both trends, as Varazdin have already recorded that exact score at home and often keep things tight. Considering Lokomotiva’s recent struggles in front of goal in away games, this outcome looks realistic.

Ezekiel- May 5, 2026

Varazdin vs Lokomotiva Zagreb Betting Tips

Varazdin to win

OK

2.22 Odds

Under 2.5 goals

OK

2.01 Odds

Varazdin 2-0

OK

9.00 Odds