Mario Marina
Bosnia and HerzegovinaPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Mario Marina 2025/2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Mario Marina has appeared in 28 1. HNL matches this season, totalling 1,572 minutes at an average rating of 6.51. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other 1. HNL midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. HNL | 28 | 1,572 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 6.51 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 |
| Total | 30 | 1,680 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 6.50 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 59 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.06 | 25 |
| Shots | 12 | 0.70 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 53 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 88 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.11 | 59 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.46 | 46 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.11 | 15 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.20 | 4 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.17 | 5 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 14 |
Mario Marina has taken 12 shots with 2 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 131 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 22nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Mario Marina has 0 assists and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 524 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 24th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 576 | 33.00 | 41 |
| Accurate passes | 442 | 25.30 | 36 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Long balls won | 31 | 1.77 | 55 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.06 | 22 |
| Backward passes | 77 | 4.41 | 9 |
| Passes (final third) | 96 | 5.50 | 59 |
Mario Marina has completed 442 of 576 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 41st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.34 | 18 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 0.40 | 5 |
| Dribble success | 0.9% | n/a | 97 |
| Duels won | 109 | 6.24 | 74 |
| Aerials won | 38 | 2.18 | 90 |
| Touches | 855 | 49.00 | 37 |
| Possession lost | 155 | 8.87 | 18 |
| Dribbled past | 13 | 0.74 | 43 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 0.63 | 14 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.11 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Mario Marina completes 6 dribbles at a 86% success rate and wins 109 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 60 | 3.44 | 97 |
| Tackles won | 41 | 2.35 | 97 |
| Interceptions | 24 | 1.37 | 80 |
| Clearances | 65 | 3.72 | 97 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 88 | 5.04 | 62 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.11 | 87 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 38 |
Mario Marina makes 60 tackles and 24 interceptions , adding 65 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 26 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 97th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 32 | 1.83 | 74 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.11 | 28 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.11 | 63 |
| Fouls per card | 16.00 | n/a | 96 |
| Foul involvements | 43 | 2.46 | 40 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Mario Marina has committed 32 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 16 fouls.
Positions played
1. HNLMainly right defensive midfielder (8 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (7) and right central midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
midfielders
Varaždin squad
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S. Juric
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I. Tavares
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M. Antunovic22 yrsA. Mazari
25 yrsD. Puclin34 yrs#6
T. Duvnjak23 yrs#8
S. Ilinkovic23 yrs#15L. Mamic23 yrs#22M. Marina36 yrs#24A. Latkovic
25 yrs#27
R. Domjanic19 yrs
T. James
22 yrs
I. Posavec28 yrs
25 yrs
24 yrs
32 yrs
Mario Marina previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 29 | 2,277 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 80 | 6.56 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 27 | 1,368 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 6.39 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 27 | 2,163 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 55 | 6.68 |
About Mario Marina
1. HNL 2025/2026 season
This season in the 1. HNL, Mario Marina has scored 1 goal across 28 appearances (18 starts), totalling 1572 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Mario Marina has attempted 12 shots with 2 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Mario Marina has created 3 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 6 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (86% success rate). Mario Marina has contributed 3 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Mario Marina has registered 60 tackles (41 won), 24 interceptions, and 65 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 442 from 576 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Mario Marina has won 109 of 186 total duels.
Discipline
Mario Marina has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 32 fouls and winning 11.
About Mario Marina
Mario Marina is a 36-year-old midfielder playing for Varaždin in the 1. HNL, representing Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mario Marina is right-footed and wears the number 24 shirt. Born on 3 August 1989.
Most recent appearance
Mario Marina's most recent match was away at Istra 1961 on July 13th. Varaždin won 2-0. Mario Marina played 25 minutes, registering 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.84.
Recent matches
- July 13th2-0 winvsIstra 1961(25 mins, rating 6.84)
- November 9th0-2 winatVukovar(22 mins, rating 6.9)
- July 7th1-1 drawvsLokomotiva Zagreb(61 mins, rating 7.06)
- February 1st3-1 lossatHajduk Split(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 2nd2-1 lossatDinamo Zagreb(82 mins, rating 6.65)
Next fixture
Mario Marina and Varaždin are next in action on December 31st against Jablonec in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Varaždin vs Jablonec match preview.
Teammates at Varaždin
Mario Marina currently plays alongside Roko Domjanic, Luka Skaricic, Petar Bockaj, Iuri Tavares, Emmanuel Uchegbu, Domagoj Begonja, Frane Maglica, David Puclin, Luka Mamic, Aleksa Latkovic, Sven Lesjak, Ivan Mamut, Tomislav Duvnjak, Stipe Juric, Mate Antunovic, Elvir Durakovic, Roberto Puncec, Josip Silic, Novak Tepsic, Mateo Barac, Luka Posinkovic, Mario Marina, Oliver Zelenika, Mario Mladenovski, Tajio James, Ivan Posavec, Ivan Canjuga, Silvio Ilinkovic, Matej Vuk, Gregor Sikosek and Atdhe Mazari at Varaždin.