Varteks Varaždin have lost three matches in a row, including recent shutout losses against Križevci (3-0) and Mladost Ždralovi (2-0). Bedem Ivankovo demonstrated strong form in their documented outings with wins over Tomislav and Vuteks-Sloga. Backing Bedem Ivankovo on the double chance provides cover across both a draw and an away victory in regular time.
Varteks Varaždin vs Bedem Ivankovo prediction
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Last 5 matches · 1W-0D-4L · -5 goal difference
Last 4 matches · 2W-1D-1L · +2 goal difference
Our verdict
SolidBetGenius backs Bedem Ivankovo or Draw (Double Chance) at 62% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Varteks Varaždin host Bedem Ivankovo in the Round of 64 of the Croatian Cup. The home side enters this cup tie in difficult form, having suffered consecutive defeats in August 2026, falling 2-0 at home to Mladost Ždralovi and 3-0 away to Križevci without scoring a goal across those two fixtures.
Bedem Ivankovo arrive looking to capitalise on the hosts' recent offensive and defensive struggles. Across their recorded fixtures in late 2025, Bedem Ivankovo registered victories against Tomislav (2-1), Vuteks-Sloga (4-0), and Vinogorac (1-0), showing positive attacking returns.
With Varteks Varaždin losing four of their last five matches across all competitions, Bedem Ivankovo have a clear opportunity to keep the match competitive and challenge for progression into the next round.
Key factors
- Varteks Varaždin have lost four of their last five matches, conceding eight goals across their last three fixtures.
- Varteks Varaždin failed to score in their two most recent August 2026 matches against Križevci and Mladost Ždralovi.
- Bedem Ivankovo secured three wins from their last four recorded matches, including a 4-0 away victory at Vuteks-Sloga.
- The single-leg knockout format in the Round of 64 places added pressure on the home side given their current losing run.
Statistical comparison
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