2011–12 NK Varaždin season
The 2011–12 season was the 80th season in NK Varaždin's history and their twenty-first in the Prva HNL. Their 11th-place finish in the 2010–11 season means it was their 21st successive season playing in the Prva HNL.
First-team squad
Competitions
Overall
Prva HNL
Classification
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Pre-season
Prva HNL
| Round | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Varaždin Scorers | Report |
| 1 | 24 Jul | H | Lokomotiva | 0–2 | 975 | ||
| 2 | 31 Jul | A | Šibenik | 0–1 | 2,000 | ||
| 3 | 7 Aug | H | Zadar | 1–2 | 517 | Vugrinec | |
| 4 | 13 Aug | A | Rijeka | 0–2 | 3,000 | ||
| 5 | 20 Aug | H | Istra 1961 | 2–2 | 514 | Golubar, Do. Glavina | |
| 6 | 26 Aug | A | NK Zagreb | 0–1 | 500 | ||
| 7 | 10 Sep | H | RNK Split | 1–2 | 1,000 | Tokić | |
| 8 | 17 Sep | A | Dinamo Zagreb | 0–7 | 5,500 | ||
| 9 | 24 Sep | H | Cibalia | 0–1 | 486 | ||
| 10 | 1 Oct | A | Slaven Belupo | 0–1 | 1257 | ||
| 11 | 15 Oct | H | Karlovac | 0–1 | 312 | ||
| 12 | 22 Oct | A | Osijek | 2–2 | 500 | Golubar, Antolek | |
| 13 | 29 Oct | H | Lučko | 0–2 | 500 | ||
| 14 | 5 Nov | A | Hajduk Split | 0–3 | 5,000 | ||
| 15 | 19 Nov | H | Inter Zaprešić | 3–2 | 300 | Tokić, Golubar, Do. Glavina | |
| 16 | 25 Nov | A | Lokomotiva | 0–1 | 110 | ||
| 17 | 3 Dec | H | Šibenik | 2–1 | 500 | Vugrinec, Sačer | |
| 19 | 24 Feb | H | Rijeka | 0 – 3* | – | ||
| 20 | 3 Mar | A | Istra 1961 | 1–2 | 1,200 | Do. Glavina | |
| 21 | 10 Mar | H | NK Zagreb | 2–3 | 500 | Do. Glavina, Brlenić | |
| 22 | 17 Mar | A | RNK Split | 2–2 | 400 | Do. Glavina, Antolek | |
| 18 | 21 Mar | A | Zadar | 0–2 | 1,000 | ||
| 23 | 24 Mar | H | Dinamo Zagreb | 0–4 | 2,500 | ||
| 24 | 31 Mar | A | Cibalia | 0 – 3* | – | ||
| 25 | 7 Apr | H | Slaven Belupo | 0 – 3† | – | ||
| 26 | 14 Apr | A | Karlovac | 0 – 3† | – | ||
| 27 | 21 Apr | H | Osijek | 0 – 3† | – | ||
| 28 | 28 Apr | A | Lučko | 0 – 3† | – | ||
| 29 | 5 May | H | Hajduk Split | 0 – 3† | – | ||
| 30 | 12 May | A | Inter Zaprešić | 0 – 3† | – |
* Varaždin was suspended and thus unable to play the match so the game was awarded 3–0
† After failing to play two matches in Prva HNL, Varaždin was expelled and all their remaining matches were awarded as a 3–0 forfeit win to opponents
Europa League
| Round | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Varaždin Scorers | Report |
| QR1 | 30 Jun | H | Lusitanos  | 5–1 | 2,000 | Šafarić, Glavica, Do. Glavina, Vugrinec | |
| QR1 | 7 Jul | A | Lusitanos | 1–0 | 400 | Brlečić | |
| QR2 | 14 Jul | A  | Iskra-Stal | 1–1 | 1,000 | Tkalčić | |
| QR2 | 21 Jul | H | Iskra-Stal | 3–1 | 3,000 | Vugrinec, Glavica | |
| QR3 | 28 Jul | A  | Dinamo București | 2–2 | 4,000 | Sačer, Vugrinec | |
| QR3 | 4 Aug | H | Dinamo București | 1–2 | 4,793 | Golubar |
Croatian Cup
| Round | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Varaždin Scorers | Report |
| R1 | 20 Sep | A | Podravac Virje | 0–0 | 300 | ||
| R2 | 25 Oct | H | Istra 1961 | 0–1 | 500 |
Player seasonal records
Competitive matches only. Updated to games played 24 March 2012.Top scorers
Source: Competitive matchesDisciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.Sources: ,