Cardoso Varela has been a standout in the 2025/26 HNL season, consistently carrying the ball past opponents at a rate that eclipses his peers. In 22 appearances totalling 498 minutes, he has recorded 6 shots, 4 of which were on target, and a conversion rate of 17%. Despite scoring only one goal, his contribution to the attack is evident through 9 key passes, averaging 1.63 per 90 minutes, well above the baseline of 1.1. His dribbling success stands at 1.63 per 90, surpassing the league average of 0.93, while his defensive work is highlighted by 7 tackles, equating to 1.27 per 90 minutes versus the baseline of 0.92. Cardoso Varela’s average match rating of 6.54 reflects his overall impact on the pitch.
Cardoso Varela has played 498 minutes across 22 appearances in HNL, at 0.18 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.34, converting 17% of 6 shots and averaging 6.54 a match.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Drib % | Tackles | Interc. | Blocks | Duels won % | Fouls | Fouled | Yel | Red | Saves | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion Drena Beljo | F | 44 | 3111 | 36 | 6 | 96 | 66 | 38% | 57 | 79% | 31 | 48% | 8 | 4 | 3 | 47% | 52 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.18 | 3.4 |
| Monsef Bakrar | F | 38 | 1927 | 13 | 5 | 49 | 26 | 27% | 18 | 71% | 18 | 28% | 25 | 19 | 1 | 38% | 24 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | 3.2 |
| Luka Stojković | M | 38 | 2230 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 30 | 17% | 68 | 85% | 22 | 41% | 36 | 23 | 1 | 46% | 23 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7.03 | 2.7 |
| Miha Zajc | M | 34 | 2340 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 17 | 22% | 70 | 85% | 23 | 57% | 35 | 17 | 3 | 41% | 32 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | 4.8 |
| Arber Hoxha | F | 40 | 2474 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 23 | 15% | 29 | 84% | 66 | 51% | 25 | 8 | 3 | 45% | 24 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.94 | 4.0 |
| Gabriel Vidović | M | 34 | 1571 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 27% | 28 | 87% | 21 | 42% | 23 | 14 | 1 | 51% | 14 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | 6.1 |
| Sandro Kulenović | F | 24 | 769 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 30% | 6 | 73% | 5 | 62% | 7 | 2 | 2 | 48% | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 3.8 |
| Mateo Lisica | F | 32 | 1902 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 16% | 34 | 84% | 13 | 33% | 37 | 16 | 1 | 55% | 18 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.92 | 4.1 |
| Marko Soldo | M | 29 | 897 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 25% | 11 | 82% | 9 | 50% | 29 | 14 | 1 | 50% | 20 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.74 | 4.8 |
| Josip Mišić | M | 41 | 3567 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 10 | 6% | 48 | 89% | 17 | 65% | 91 | 69 | 5 | 58% | 57 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7.33 | 8.4 |
| Scott McKenna | D | 40 | 3548 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 10% | 15 | 90% | 5 | 100% | 36 | 24 | 26 | 64% | 33 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 | 4.4 |
| Sergi Domínguez | D | 38 | 3295 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 10% | 14 | 87% | 8 | 47% | 70 | 49 | 18 | 62% | 31 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.16 | 4.7 |
| Dejan Ljubičić | M | 22 | 1524 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 12% | 26 | 85% | 6 | 50% | 25 | 4 | 3 | 43% | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 | 4.1 |
| Fran Topić | F | 21 | 977 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 13% | 15 | 79% | 15 | 42% | 20 | 8 | 0 | 51% | 17 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 | 3.7 |
| Niko Galešić | D | 26 | 1753 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10% | 8 | 85% | 12 | 67% | 40 | 18 | 3 | 53% | 25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 | 3.6 |
| Ismaël Bennacer | M | 18 | 981 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 11% | 19 | 89% | 22 | 58% | 26 | 9 | 0 | 59% | 15 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.11 | 3.8 |
| Cardoso Varela | F | 22 | 498 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17% | 9 | 74% | 9 | 56% | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31% | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.54 | 3.1 |
| Gonzalo Villar | M | 14 | 384 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 25% | 5 | 89% | 8 | 62% | 7 | 1 | 0 | 62% | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 | 6.5 |
| Juan Córdoba | F | 2 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 87% | 2 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.10 | – |
| Moris Valinčić | D | 32 | 2421 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0% | 24 | 84% | 29 | 50% | 36 | 29 | 9 | 54% | 29 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 | 1.7 |
| Bruno Goda | D | 33 | 2250 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0% | 20 | 79% | 15 | 47% | 71 | 32 | 4 | 59% | 26 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 5.8 |
| Matteo Pérez Vinlöf | D | 30 | 1941 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0% | 21 | 84% | 33 | 65% | 41 | 13 | 8 | 59% | 28 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.87 | 5.7 |
| Ivan Nevistić | G | 18 | 1632 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 73% | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6.83 | 4.4 |
| Dominik Livaković | G | 16 | 1470 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 82% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7.01 | 6.8 |
| Ivan Filipović | G | 12 | 1080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 76% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7.02 | 8.1 |
| Noa Mikić | D | 7 | 415 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 77% | 5 | 83% | 10 | 6 | 0 | 77% | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.61 | 5.5 |
| Kévin Théophile-Catherine | D | 5 | 341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 88% | 1 | 100% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 48% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.34 | – |
| Marko Zebić | D | 4 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 91% | 1 | 100% | 9 | 3 | 3 | 62% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.60 | – |
| Paul Bismarck Tabinas | D | 2 | 172 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 92% | 1 | 33% | 5 | 2 | 0 | 67% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.25 | – |
| Sven Šunta | M | 7 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 83% | 1 | 50% | 5 | 1 | 0 | 64% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 3.7 |
| Robert Mudražija | M | 5 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 50% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.27 | – |
| Raúl Torrente | D | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 97% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel | D | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 79% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Josip Brundić | M | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 75% | 1 | 50% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 38% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Season | Club | Comp | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Tackles | Interc. | Duels won % | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Dinamo Zagreb | HNL | 14 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0% | 7 | 76% | 4 | 4 | 0 | 24% | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6.50 |
| 2025/26 | Dinamo Zagreb | UEFA Europa League | 8 | 199 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 2 | 70% | 5 | 3 | 0 | 41% | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6.63 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | v NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | D | 12 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 3.5 |
| 17 May | a NK Slaven Belupo | W | 31 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | 3.1 |
| 26 Feb | a Genk | W | 46 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 5.3 |
| 22 Feb | a NK Varazdin | W | 10 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 5.4 |
| 19 Feb | v Genk | L | 19 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 3.3 |
| 14 Feb | v Istra 1961 | W | 10 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 3.3 |
| 02 Feb | v Vukovar | W | 9 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 5.4 |
| 29 Jan | a FC Midtjylland | L | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.30 | 5.5 |
| 22 Jan | v FCSB | W | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.3 |
| 14 Dec | a NK Slaven Belupo | W | 25 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 6.1 |
| 11 Dec | v Real Betis | L | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | 6.9 |
| 27 Nov | a Lille | L | 28 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.30 | 3.6 |
| 22 Nov | v NK Varazdin | W | 10 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 3.8 |
| 09 Nov | a Istra 1961 | L | 31 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 6.2 |
| 27 Oct | a Vukovar | L | 45 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 5.1 |