HNK Hajduk Split vs NK Varazdin — HNL: stats, lineups & analysis
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- 23′NK Varazdin, substitution:off
- 33′HNK Hajduk Split, yellow card:Foul
- Half-time
- 58′NK Varazdin, yellow card:Foul
- 58′HNK Hajduk Split, substitution:off
- 63′NK Varazdin, substitution:off
- 63′NK Varazdin, substitution:off
- 63′NK Varazdin, yellow card:Foul
- 65′HNK Hajduk Split, substitution:off
- 66′HNK Hajduk Split, substitution:off
- 66′HNK Hajduk Split, substitution:off
- 74′HNK Hajduk Split, substitution:off
- 76′NK Varazdin, substitution:off
- 76′NK Varazdin, substitution:off
- 86′HNK Hajduk Split, goal:1–0assist
- 90′HNK Hajduk Split, yellow card:Foul
- Full-time1 – 0
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Acapandié's late goal lifts Hajduk Split past NK Varazdin
HNK Hajduk Split beat NK Varazdin 1-0 at Stadion Poljud in HNL Matchday 10, Mathieu Acapandié scoring four minutes from the end of a match that had stayed goalless through the first half and most of the second.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Hajduk controlled the ball for long spells, finishing with 64 per cent possession and 18 shots to 7, six of them on target to Varazdin's one. Varazdin stayed in the contest for most of the afternoon, though, and the expected goals figures were close at 1.43 to 1.25.
The decisive moment came in the 86th minute, when Abdoulie Sanyang supplied the pass and Acapandié finished to make it 1-0. The result ended NK Varazdin's run of five games unbeaten and left Hajduk top of the table on 22 points, four clear of second-placed Varazdin.
Hajduk travel to FC Thun in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday, while Varazdin host NK Slaven Belupo in the HNL on Saturday.
Acapandié scored the only goal of the match, converting Sanyang's assist in the 86th minute, and was the top-rated performer on 7.86.
Hajduk had six shots on target to Varazdin's one.
HNK Hajduk Split beat NK Varazdin 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
HNK Hajduk Split met NK Varazdin in the HNL (Regular Season - 10). Kick-off was Sunday, 18 October 2026, 13:00 UTC at Stadion Poljud. Referee: Dario Bel.
Team pages: HNK Hajduk Split · NK Varazdin · HNL
Key moments
- 86' Goal: Mathieu Acapandié (assist: Abdoulie Sanyang) — 1–0
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HNK Hajduk Split (4-2-3-1)
NK Varazdin (4-1-4-1)
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