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 | ||
| 43 | Matches | 39 |
| 27 | Won | 18 |
| 8 | Draw | 11 |
| 8 | Lost | 10 |
| 63% | Win percentage | 46% |
| 19% | Loss percentage | 26% |
| 2.07 | Points per match | 1.67 |
| Goals | ||
| 2.63 | Goals scored per match | 1.44 |
| 1.07 | Goals conceded per match | 1.15 |
| 1.56 | Goal difference per match | 0.28 |
| 42% | Clean sheets (%) | 33% |
| 12% | Failed to score (%) | 26% |
| 53% | Both teams scored | 54% |
| 74% | Over 2.5 goals | 49% |
| Home and away | ||
| 2.37 | Points per home match | 2.05 |
| 1.83 | Points per away match | 1.22 |
| 74% | Home wins (%) | 57% |
| 54% | Away wins (%) | 33% |
| 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
|
43 | 27-8-8 | 2.07 |
| Clubs | M | W-D-L | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
NK Varazdin2025 - 2026
|
38 | 17-11-10 | 1.63 |
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 | 29 | 69% | 2.21 | 26 | 38% | 1.50 |
| 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 |
|
21 | 57% | 1.95 |
|
24 | 54% | 1.83 |
| 2025 |
|
22 | 68% | 2.18 |
|
15 | 33% | 1.40 |
Mario Kovacevic vs Nikola Safaric in numbers
Since the 2025 season Mario Kovacevic led 43 matches we track: 27 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses, good for 2.07 points per match. Since the 2025 season Nikola Safaric led 39 matches we track: 18 wins, 11 draws and 10 losses, good for 1.67 points per match.
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