Rijeka vs Midtjylland Prediction | Europa Conference League | 27/08

The encounter between Rijeka and Midtjylland is set to kick off at 19:45 on Thursday, 27/08, 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 Recommended Bet

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

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Why we predict BTTS 1st Half - Yes

Our betting pick is BTTS 1st Half – Yes for the Rijeka vs Midtjylland encounter. Both sides tend to start games aggressively, often pushing for early goals. With offensive setups and high first-half intensity, there’s a strong chance each team finds the net before halftime.

Key Betting Insights

Rijeka

• Scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
• Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Rijeka's last 5 matches

Midtjylland

• Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
• Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
• Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches

BTTS 1st Half: 7/2

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	9/5	9/4	11/8	10/11	8/11
	9/5	5/2	5/4	21/20	5/6
	7/4	11/5	5/4	21/20	8/11
	15/8	12/5	6/5	1/1	4/5

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Rijeka Preview

Rijeka is coming to the clash with Midtjylland with the current statistics in the Europa Conference League:

• Matches played: 5

• Wins: 3

• Draws: 1

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 4 (Avg. 0.8)

• Goals Conceded: 3 (Avg. 0.6)

When having a broader look at Rijeka's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

• Matches played: 59

• Wins: 24

• Draws: 17

• Losses: 18

• Goals Scored: 72 (Avg. 1.22)

• Goals Conceded: 59 (Avg. 1)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Rijeka

Goals Scored: 75

Goals Conceded: 61

Average Goals Scored: 1.25

Average Goals Conceded: 1.02

Wins: 25

Goal Difference: 14

Date	Game	Result
23/08	Rijeka 3 - 2 Istra 1961	W
20/08	Midtjylland 2 - 0 Rijeka	L
16/08	Varaždin 2 - 0 Rijeka	L
13/08	Ilves 1 - 1 Rijeka	D
06/08	Rijeka 1 - 0 Ilves	W

Rijeka to win the match: 15/8

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Midtjylland Preview

On the other hand, Midtjylland comes into this fixture with the following statistics in Europa Conference League:

• Matches played: 3

• Wins: 3

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 0

• Goals Scored: 7 (Avg. 2.33)

• Goals Conceded: 2 (Avg. 0.67)

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

• Matches played: 63

• Wins: 38

• Draws: 16

• Losses: 9

• Goals Scored: 135 (Avg. 2.14)

• Goals Conceded: 62 (Avg. 0.98)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Midtjylland

Goals Scored: 136

Goals Conceded: 62

Average Goals Scored: 2.13

Average Goals Conceded: 0.97

Wins: 39

Goal Difference: 74

Date	Game	Result
23/08	Midtjylland 1 - 0 Randers	W
20/08	Midtjylland 2 - 0 Rijeka	W
16/08	Lyngby 1 - 1 Midtjylland	D
13/08	Midtjylland 3 - 2 Bohemians	W
06/08	Bohemians 0 - 2 Midtjylland	W

Midtjylland to win the match: 5/4

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Statistical Insights for Rijeka vs Midtjylland

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Rijeka

Europe - Europa Conference League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W L L D W	1.4
Home	W W W W W	3
Away	L L D W D	1

Midtjylland

Europe - Europa Conference League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W D W W	2.6
Home	W W W W L	2.4
Away	D W W L W	2

Home Win

9/5

35.97%

Draw

9/4

30.3%

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Away Win

11/8

43.1%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Rijeka

5

last 5 matches

Midtjylland

9

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Midtjylland scored +80% more goals than Rijeka in the last 5 matches.

Rijeka and Midtjylland goals scored count, last 5 matches

▲

Istra 1961

3

Midtjylland

0

Varaždin

0

Ilves

1

Ilves

1

1

Randers

2

Rijeka

1

Lyngby

3

Bohemians

2

Bohemians

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Rijeka

7

last 5 matches

Midtjylland

3

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Rijeka conceded +133% more goals than Midtjylland in the last 5 matches.

Rijeka and Midtjylland goals conceded count, last 5 matches

▲

Istra 1961

2

Midtjylland

2

Varaždin

2

Ilves

1

Ilves

0

0

Randers

0

Rijeka

1

Lyngby

2

Bohemians

0

Bohemians

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Key metrics

Corners

Rijeka

31

last 5 matches

Midtjylland

34

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Midtjylland received +10% more corners than Rijeka in the last 5 matches.

Rijeka and Midtjylland corners count, last 5 matches

▲

Istra 1961

6

Midtjylland

4

Varaždin

9

Ilves

3

Ilves

9

10

Randers

5

Rijeka

5

Lyngby

6

Bohemians

8

Bohemians

Key metrics

Cards

Rijeka

7

last 5 matches

Midtjylland

11

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Midtjylland received +57% more cards than Rijeka in the last 5 matches.

Rijeka and Midtjylland cards count, last 5 matches

▲

Istra 1961

0

Midtjylland

3

Varaždin

1

Ilves

1

Ilves

2

1

Randers

1

Rijeka

3

Lyngby

3

Bohemians

3

Bohemians