Mateo Barac stats
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M. Barac
VaraždinDefender
M. Barac vs Slaven Koprivnica
2 games played, 2 more on the benchMateo Barac's next match is on Saturday at 17:00 against Slaven Koprivnica. See how Mateo Barac did in earlier matches against Slaven Koprivnica.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Apr 22, 2025 |
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Saturday 17:00Sat 17:00Before the next match
Varaždin v Slaven Koprivnica, SaturdayWhat Slaven Koprivnica allow left centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at LCB against Slaven Koprivnica in their last 20 matches; league average from the 1. HNL.
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Odds OutliersMateo Barac 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Mateo Barac has appeared in 10 1. HNL matches this season, totalling 584 minutes at an average rating of 6.62. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other 1. HNL defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2025/2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. HNL | 10 | 584 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6.62 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.15 |
| Total | 12 | 749 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6.54 |
Attacking stats
Mateo Barac has taken 5 shots with 3 on target (60% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 117 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.8 expected goals (xG), 1.1 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 80th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Mateo Barac has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 584 minutes. Mateo Barac has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 29th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Mateo Barac has completed 187 of 241 passes at 78% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 35th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Mateo Barac completes 0 dribbles and wins 17 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (10th percentile).
Defending stats
Mateo Barac makes 11 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 35 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 53 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 54th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Mateo Barac has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
1. HNLMainly left center back (5 appearances), also at center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 8 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6.87 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 6 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5.52 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Mateo Barac
1. HNL 2025/2026 season
This season in the 1. HNL, Mateo Barac has scored 1 goal across 10 appearances (7 starts), totalling 584 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Mateo Barac has attempted 5 shots with 3 on target, a 60% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.75 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Mateo Barac has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Mateo Barac has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Mateo Barac has registered 11 tackles (7 won), 6 interceptions, and 35 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 187 from 241 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Mateo Barac has won 17 of 35 total duels.
Discipline
Mateo Barac has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 3.
About Mateo Barac
Mateo Barac is a 32-year-old defender playing for Varaždin in the 1. HNL, representing Croatia. Mateo Barac is left-footed and wears the number 44 shirt. Born on 20 July 1994.
Most recent appearance
Mateo Barac's most recent match was away at Hajduk Split on February 1st. Varaždin lost 3-1. Mateo Barac played 46 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.32.
Recent matches
- June 18th0-1 winatLokomotiva Zagreb(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 16th0-0 drawvsOsijek(0 mins, rating 0)
- November 17th2-2 drawatGorica(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 24th0-0 drawvsIstra 1961(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 13th2-0 winvsIstra 1961(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Mateo Barac and Varaždin are next in action on May 25th against Slaven Koprivnica in the 1. HNL. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Varaždin vs Slaven Koprivnica match preview.
Teammates at Varaždin
Mateo Barac currently plays alongside Mario Marina, Valentin Akrap, Josip Silic, Roberto Puncec, Frane Maglica, Luka Lukanic, Stipe Juric, Ivan Canjuga, Luka Posinkovic, Luka Skaricic, Petar Bockaj, Silvio Ilinkovic, Gregor Sikosek, Luka Mamic, Domagoj Begonja, T. Novak, Emmanuel Uchegbu, Tomislav Duvnjak, Matej Vuk, Mario Mladenovski, Aleksa Latkovic, Mateo Barac, Robby McCrorie, Ivan Posavec, Novak Tepsic, Sven Lesjak, David Puclin, Iuri Tavares and Elvir Durakovic at Varaždin.