HNK Rijeka 1–4 FC Midtjylland
UEFA Europa Conference League · Playoff round · 27 August 2026 · Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka.
Status: full time. Half time 1–1. Referee: J. Vergoote.
Match forecast
Win probability implied by the betting market: HNK Rijeka 30%, draw 28%, FC Midtjylland 42%. Pre-match odds (10Bet): 3.10 / 3.35 / 2.24.
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Goals
- 4' D. Adu Adjei (HNK Rijeka) — assist A. Orec
- 17' S. Iheanacho (FC Midtjylland)
- 51' D. Osorio (FC Midtjylland) — assist D. Castillo
- 56' M. Jensen (FC Midtjylland) — assist R. Kristensen
- 78' Cho Gue-Sung (FC Midtjylland) — assist S. Johannesen
Cards
- 13' J. Lasickas (HNK Rijeka) — Yellow Card
- 48' M. B. Sorensen (FC Midtjylland) — Yellow Card
- 70' J. Puljic (HNK Rijeka) — Yellow Card
- 74' A. Majstorovic (HNK Rijeka) — Yellow Card
Match stats
| Stat | HNK Rijeka | FC Midtjylland |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Total shots | 9 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 8 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | 3 |
| Passes | 334 | 418 |
| Accurate passes | 255 | 326 |
| Corners | 2 | 7 |
| Offsides | 3 | 1 |
| Fouls | 14 | 13 |
| Saves | 2 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
HNK Rijeka lineup (4-3-3)
Coach: Matjaz Kek.
- Daniel Adu-Adjei — Attack, 1 goal
- Ante Orec — Defender
- Tiago Dantas — Midfield
- I. Ćubelić — Midfielder
- Ante Majstorovic — Defender
- J. Puljić — Attacker
- Samuele Vignato — Midfield
- Niko Janković
- Branko Pavić
- Yusuf Kabadayi — Attack
- Aleksa Todorovic — Goalkeeper
- Toni Fruk — Midfield
- Anel Husic — Defender
- Justas Lasickas — Defender
- Amer Gojak — Midfield
- Mladen Devetak — Defender
- Alfonso Barco — Midfield
- Gabriel Rukavina — Attack
- Goran Grulović
- I. Vekič — Goalkeeper
- Vito Kovač
- Ante Matej Juric — Attack
- Moreno Zivkovic — Defender
FC Midtjylland lineup (4-5-1)
Coach: Mike Tullberg.
- Gue-sung Cho — Attack, 1 goal
- Darío Osorio — Attack, 1 goal
- S. Iheanacho — Attacker, 1 goal
- M. Jensen — Defender, 1 goal
- Denil Castillo — Midfield
- Elías Ólafsson — Goalkeeper
- Rasmus Kristensen — Defender
- S. Johannesen — Midfielder
- Adam Gabriel — Defender
- Mads Bech Sørensen — Defender
- Philip Billing — Midfield
- Pedro Bravo — Midfield
- Kjell Wätjen
- Martin Erlić — Defender
- Franculino Djú
- Abdou Aziz Ndiaye
- Beni Junior
- Valdemar Byskov — Midfield
- Edward Chilufya — Attack
- Julius Emefile — Attacker
- Friday Etim — Attack
- Nordin Bakker — Goalkeeper
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | FC Midtjylland v HNK Rijeka | 2–0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
HNK Rijeka — recent form
- HNK Rijeka 3–2 Istra 1961 · 2026-08-23
- FC Midtjylland 2–0 HNK Rijeka · 2026-08-20
- NK Varazdin 2–0 HNK Rijeka · 2026-08-16
- Ilves 1–1 HNK Rijeka · 2026-08-13
- HNK Rijeka 1–0 Ilves · 2026-08-06
- HNK Rijeka 2–1 Rudes · 2026-08-02
- Derry City 0–1 HNK Rijeka · 2026-07-30
- HNK Rijeka 1–0 Derry City · 2026-07-23
FC Midtjylland — recent form
- FC Midtjylland 1–0 Randers FC · 2026-08-23
- FC Midtjylland 2–0 HNK Rijeka · 2026-08-20
- Lyngby 1–1 FC Midtjylland · 2026-08-16
- FC Midtjylland 3–2 Bohemians · 2026-08-13
- Bohemians 0–2 FC Midtjylland · 2026-08-06
- FC Midtjylland 2–1 AC Horsens · 2026-08-02
- FC Midtjylland 0–2 Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü · 2026-07-30
- Sonderjyske 2–3 FC Midtjylland · 2026-07-26
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Rijeka | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| FC Midtjylland | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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