Varteks Varazdin returned to winning ways with a 2-1 home victory over Jadran LP in the Croatian Second Football League on November 9, 2025. This result helped Varteks bounce back from a previous defeat and reclaim their footing in the promotion race. Varteks took control of the match early, scoring twice in the first half to establish a commanding lead. Jadran LP fought back after the break, pulling a goal back to set up a tense finish. However, Varteks held firm defensively to see out the win and secure a vital three points. The victory was crucial for Varteks' morale and league standing, keeping them within touching distance of the automatic promotion spots. The Jadran LP manager praised his team's second-half response but acknowledged the slow start was costly. The Varteks coach was relieved to get back on track and emphasized the need for consistency.