Mario Kovacevic vs Nikola Safaric: the coaches side by side
Every match we track for both coaches, since the 2025 season.
Records side by side
| Mario Kovacevic | Nikola Safaric | |
|---|---|---|
| Results | ||
| 41 | Matches | 36 |
| 26 | Won | 17 |
| 8 | Draw | 11 |
| 7 | Lost | 8 |
| 63% | Win percentage | 47% |
| 17% | Loss percentage | 22% |
| 2.10 | Points per match | 1.72 |
| Goals | ||
| 2.61 | Goals scored per match | 1.50 |
| 1.05 | Goals conceded per match | 1.17 |
| 1.56 | Goal difference per match | 0.33 |
| 44% | Clean sheets (%) | 33% |
| 12% | Failed to score (%) | 25% |
| 51% | Both teams scored | 56% |
| 73% | Over 2.5 goals | 50% |
| Home and away | ||
| 2.37 | Points per home match | 2.15 |
| 1.86 | Points per away match | 1.19 |
| 74% | Home wins (%) | 60% |
| 55% | Away wins (%) | 31% |
| Runs | ||
| 6 | Longest winning run | 7 |
| 23 | Longest unbeaten run | 7 |
Mario Kovacevic against Nikola Safaric
The teams of Mario Kovacevic and Nikola Safaric met 4 times: 3 wins for Mario Kovacevic, 1 draws and 0 wins for Nikola Safaric. The team of Mario Kovacevic scored 12 goals, the team of Nikola Safaric 4.
Per club
| Clubs | M | W-D-L | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
Dinamo Zagreb2025 - 2026
|
41 | 26-8-7 | 2.10 |
| Clubs | M | W-D-L | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
NK Varazdin2025 - 2026
|
35 | 16-11-8 | 1.69 |
Istra 19612025
|
1 | 1-0-0 | 3.00 |
In the same competitions
| Competition | Mario Kovacevic | Nikola Safaric | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | W% | PPG | M | W% | PPG | |
| 1. HNL | 27 | 70% | 2.26 | 23 | 39% | 1.57 |
| Club Friendlies | 5 | 60% | 2.00 | 11 | 64% | 2.09 |
Season by season
| Season | Mario Kovacevic | Nikola Safaric | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clubs | M | W% | PPG | Clubs | M | W% | PPG | |
| 2026 |
|
19 | 58% | 2.00 |
|
21 | 57% | 1.95 |
| 2025 |
|
22 | 68% | 2.18 |
|
15 | 33% | 1.40 |
Mario Kovacevic vs Nikola Safaric in numbers
Since the 2025 season Mario Kovacevic led 41 matches we track: 26 wins, 8 draws and 7 losses, good for 2.10 points per match. Since the 2025 season Nikola Safaric led 36 matches we track: 17 wins, 11 draws and 8 losses, good for 1.72 points per match.
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