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NK Slaven Belupo vs NK Varazdin Sharp money alert: NK Varazdin ↓ -11.3% market move detected

Jan 31, 2026 - 16:45 2H
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Forecast Assessment

Reliable forecast

Favourite
NK Slaven Belupo Balanced match
Model probability
44.5%
Market probability
38.5%
Market agreement
Moderate
Validation
Pass

Summary:

The model and market both lean NK Slaven Belupo, but neither indicates a dominant favourite. Draw and Draw remain plausible — this is a relatively open match.

Market Move Intelligence

Current move
NK Varazdin ↓ -11.3% 3.1 → 2.75
Move type
📈 Steam
Steam Score
62A
Strong sharp signal
Market breadth
9/13
Phase
Sharp repricing
Ref book
Bet365
CLV validation
Waiting for Close

Largest move today

Odds path — NK Varazdin

🐢 Slow drift over 107h 49m

Open 3.35
Low / High 2.67
Current 2.75

Market Narrative

Multi-book steam on NK Varazdin (11.3%, 9/13) — aligned shortening, not a single-book blip.

Sharper sportsbooks initiated a solid move with growing cross-book confirmation.

Market Audit

Market agreement
Moderate
Validation
Pass
Largest gap
NK Slaven Belupo +6.0 pp
Breadth
9/13
Current market activity
NK Varazdin odds shortened ↓ -11.3%.

Fair estimate and market pricing differ modestly. Monitor before kickoff.

Market Assessment

The fair estimate shows a modest edge over current market pricing on NK Slaven Belupo.

However, recent buying interest has been on NK Varazdin, with odds shortening by 11.3%.

Buying interest on NK Varazdin — odds shortened by 11.3%.

  • Monitor line movement before kickoff — not a betting recommendation.
Outcome Fair Market Edge
NK Slaven Belupo 44.54% 38.53% +6.0 pp
Draw 28.28% 30.5% -2.2 pp
NK Varazdin 27.18% 30.97% -3.8 pp

Fair probability from Poisson/xG statistical model. Not bookmaker odds. Not betting advice.

Final betting verdict

No default bet at standard thresholds — use leans for context only.

  • No value on 1X2 (NK Slaven Belupo vs. current odds)
  • Model lean (not a default bet): Over 2.5
  • Model lean (not a default bet): BTTS Yes
  • Significant line move — see market context below.
Low conviction (4/10) — prefer smaller stakes or skip.
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1X2 No bet on 1X2 — no value vs. current odds on this market
Match: 44.5% NK Slaven Belupo; Market consensus (3-way) 38.5%; Consensus-line EV -2.7%
No positive EV on tracked lines at current best odds.
Over / Under 2.5 Pass
Over 2.5 51.1% · Under 2.5 48.9%
Value lean: Over 2.5
1X2 Poor value
NK Slaven Belupo · Model probability 44.5%
Market consensus (3-way) 38.5%
Consensus-line EV: -2.7%
Correct Score Insights Longshot / fun
Most Likely
1-1
Probability 11.9%
Correct score is high-variance — small stakes for fun only.
Betting decision (model vs. market EV)
Lean only (below +EV threshold) — The model leans a side in at least one market, but no tracked line reaches the engine’s minimum EV threshold for a default stake suggestion.
Decision strength: 4.0 / 10
  • Max 1X2 prob under 50% (no dominant 1X2) (−1.0)
O/U 2.5: insufficient book odds for EV
BTTS: insufficient book odds for EV
Should you bet on this match? No default bet: the model does not show +EV at the configured threshold on available lines.

NK Varazdin market context before kickoff

📈 Steam on NK Varazdin

Odds move
3.10 → 2.75 (↓ -11.3%)
Market breadth
9/13
Steam score
62 (A)
Current status
Market repriced — no remaining value detected on tracked lines at consensus.

Steam detected. Current price appears fully adjusted.

Steam measures market activity. EV measures betting value.

Decision Lifecycle

Current stage: Market monitoring

  1. Forecast Generated
  2. Market Compared
  3. Validation Passed
  4. Closing Recorded
  5. CLV Evaluated
Entry
2.38
Closing
Pending
CLV
Pending
How to use this
  • Focus on the Primary line when you want one actionable idea.
  • Do not parlay many thin-edge picks together; edges do not add reliably.
  • Treat longshots as optional, high-stake-sizing plays only.

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HNL HNLStandings
# TEAM MP W D L PTS
1 Dinamo Zagreb 36 27 5 4 86
2 HNK Hajduk Split 36 20 8 8 68
3 NK Varazdin 36 15 9 12 54
4 HNK Rijeka 36 14 11 11 53
5 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 36 10 14 12 44
6 Istra 1961 36 12 7 17 43
7 NK Slaven Belupo 36 10 11 15 41
8 HNK Gorica 36 11 8 17 41
9 NK Osijek 36 8 11 17 35
10 Vukovar 36 6 10 20 28
# TEAM MP GS GC +/- PTS
1 Dinamo Zagreb 36 93 28 +65 86
2 HNK Hajduk Split 36 61 36 +25 68
3 HNK Rijeka 36 49 36 +13 53
4 NK Varazdin 36 47 46 +1 54
5 NK Slaven Belupo 36 46 61 -15 41
6 HNK Gorica 36 40 48 -8 41
7 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 36 40 52 -12 44
8 Istra 1961 36 39 50 -11 43
9 Vukovar 36 37 73 -36 28
10 NK Osijek 36 27 49 -22 35
# TEAM MP xG xGC +/- PTS
1 Dinamo Zagreb 36 69.3 25.5 +43.8 86
2 HNK Hajduk Split 36 66.5 36.7 +29.8 68
3 HNK Rijeka 36 50.7 32.0 +18.7 53
4 HNK Gorica 36 38.3 43.4 -5.1 41
5 NK Osijek 36 38.2 43.3 -5.1 35
6 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 36 41.0 46.5 -5.5 44
7 NK Varazdin 36 36.8 42.5 -5.7 54
8 NK Slaven Belupo 36 35.6 51.7 -16.1 41
9 Vukovar 36 29.1 54.0 -24.9 28
10 Istra 1961 36 31.4 61.4 -30.0 43