Thursday, 06 August 2026 at 19:45
The encounter between Rijeka and Ilves is set to kick off at 19:45 on Thursday, 06/08, at Stadion HNK Rijeka.
This Europa Conference League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams’ recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet Our tip is Under 2.5 Goals for the Rijeka vs Ilves matchup. We anticipate a balanced game with both teams focusing on structure rather than risk-taking. Chances may be rare, leading to a result with two or fewer total goals.
Under 2.5 Goals: 11/8
Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £23.75
Under 2.5 Goals
Why we predict under 2.5 Goals
Key Betting Insights
Rijeka
Ilves
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Rijeka is coming to the clash with Ilves with the current statistics in the Europa Conference League:
Matches played: 2
Wins: 2
Draws: 0
Losses: 0
Goals Scored: 2 (Avg. 1)
Goals Conceded: 0 (Avg. 0)
When having a broader look at Rijeka's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:
Matches played: 54
Wins: 22
Draws: 16
Losses: 16
Goals Scored: 68 (Avg. 1.26)
Goals Conceded: 53 (Avg. 0.98)
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Rijeka to win the match: 1/20
Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £10.50
Rijeka
Date
Game
Result
02/08
W
30/07
W
23/07
W
23/05
W
17/05
D
On the other hand, Ilves comes into this fixture with the following statistics in Europa Conference League:
Matches played: 4
Wins: 2
Draws: 1
Losses: 1
Goals Scored: 5 (Avg. 1.25)
Goals Conceded: 3 (Avg. 0.75)
Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:
Matches played: 25
Wins: 9
Draws: 6
Losses: 10
Goals Scored: 38 (Avg. 1.52)
Goals Conceded: 47 (Avg. 1.88)
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Ilves to win the match: 20/1
Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £210.00
Ilves
Date
Game
Result
02/08
L
30/07
W
26/07
W
23/07
L
20/07
W
Here’s a statistical breakdown comparing each team’s key metrics to the league average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Rijeka vs Ilves fixture.
Key metrics compared to league averageMatch Statistics Overview
Statistic
Teams Combined Average
League Average
Goal Average
Both Teams to Score
Over 1.5+
Over 2.5+
Cards
Corners
Key metrics Europe - Europa Conference League Europe - Europa Conference LeagueTeam Form
Rijeka
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
W
D
2.6
Home
W
W
W
W
D
2.6
Away
W
D
W
L
D
1.6
Ilves
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
W
L
W
1.8
Home
W
W
W
D
W
2.6
Away
L
L
W
D
L
0.8
Here’s a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: corners, cards, goals scored, and goals conceded.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 36 last 5 matches 30 last 5 matches
Rijeka received +20% more corners than Ilves in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Rijeka
Ilves
Performance Gap
Rudes
Derry City
Derry City
Gorica
Istra 1961
Key metrics 6 last 5 matches 10 last 5 matches
Ilves received +67% more cards than Rijeka in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Rijeka
Ilves
Performance Gap
Rudes
Derry City
Derry City
Gorica
Istra 1961
Key metrics 6 last 5 matches 6 last 5 matches
Both teams scored the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Rijeka
Ilves
Performance Gap
Rudes
Derry City
Derry City
Gorica
Istra 1961
Key metrics 1 last 5 matches 4 last 5 matches
Ilves conceded +300% more goals than Rijeka in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Rijeka
Ilves
Performance Gap
Rudes
Derry City
Derry City
Gorica
Istra 1961
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