HNK Cibalia defeated NK Jarun 3-1 in a Croatian First Football League match on February 22, 2026. The victory at the Stadion HNK Cibalia was a convincing one, with the home side showcasing superior firepower to overcome their opponents and collect a valuable three points. Cibalia took control of the match early, establishing a two-goal lead by halftime through a combination of precise passing and clinical finishing. Jarun improved after the break and pulled a goal back to make it a contest, but Cibalia restored their two-goal cushion with a well-worked team goal to seal the win. The key moment was Cibalia's third goal, which came immediately after Jarun's score and effectively ended any hopes of a comeback. The result strengthened Cibalia's position in the upper mid-table, while Jarun remained in the lower half. The Cibalia manager was pleased with his team's response to Jarun's goal, highlighting their mental strength.