Varaždin 3-2 Jablonec: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Europa Conference League · Thursday 23 July 2026 · Stadion Anđelko Herjavec, Varaždin · referee M. Marchetti · full time
Full time: Varaždin 3-2 Jablonec
Varaždin 3-2 Jablonec: Varaždin took the points in Europa Conference League on Thursday 23 July 2026 at Stadion Anđelko Herjavec. The goals: Iuri Tavares 24', Martin Cedidla 27', Nemanja Tekijaski 56', Ivan Mamut 68', Luka Mamic 82'.
How Varaždin won it
The opening goal came in the 24th minute: Iuri Tavares for Varaždin, set up by Ivan Canjuga. Jablonec levelled at 1-1 in the 27th minute through Martin Cedidla. Jablonec turned it round: Nemanja Tekijaski made it 1-2 in the 56th minute, set up by Filip Novak. Varaždin levelled at 2-2 in the 68th minute through Ivan Mamut, set up by Ivan Canjuga. Varaždin turned it round: Luka Mamic made it 3-2 in the 82nd minute, set up by Frane Maglica.
It was 1-1 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
The lead changed hands 2 times.
The referee, M. Marchetti, showed 5 yellow cards: 4 to Varaždin and 1 to Jablonec.
Varaždin: N. Šafarić, 4-2-3-1 · Jablonec: L. Kozel, 3-4-3.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
Varaždin had 5 shots on target, Jablonec 5.
Varaždin had 55% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Varaždin came into it with 2 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 1.5 and conceding 2.0 a match, and had won 50% of their matches.
Jablonec came into it with 6 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 1.5 and conceding 0.8 a match, with 0.87 expected goals for and – against, and had won 67% of their matches.
Varaždin vs Jablonec: the match in numbers
| Varaždin | Match statistics | Jablonec |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Ball possession | 45% |
| 11 | Total shots | 14 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 1 | Corners | 4 |
| 12 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Ivan Mamut (Varaždin), rated 6.8 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Varaždin
- Ivan Mamut 6.8 1 goal
- Ivan Canjuga 6.7 2 assists
- Sven Lesjak 6.5
- Matej Vuk 6.5
- Luka Mamic 6.5 1 goal
Jablonec
- Jiri Slama 6.5
- Jan Chramosta 6.5
- Antonin Rusek 6.4
- Lamin Jawo 6.4
- Hugo Ahl 6.4
The lowest-rated starter was Jan Hanus at 5.7. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Jablonec: SC Freiburg vs Jablonec Thursday 15 October 2026 · Europa Conference League
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Questions about Varaždin vs Jablonec
What was the score in Varaždin vs Jablonec?
Varaždin 3-2 Jablonec (half-time 1-1), Europa Conference League, Thursday 23 July 2026.
Who scored in Varaždin vs Jablonec?
Iuri Tavares 24', Martin Cedidla 27', Nemanja Tekijaski 56', Ivan Mamut 68', Luka Mamic 82'.
Did Moneyball predict Varaždin vs Jablonec correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Varaždin vs Jablonec?
Ivan Mamut, rated 6.8 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Varaždin vs Jablonec?
M. Marchetti.
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