Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FK Zorya Luhansk vs SK Rapid Wien, Europe 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 3

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
FK Zorya Luhansk
2 – 3
Full Time
SK Rapid Wien
Thu 26 Aug 2021 · 16:30 UTC Slavutych Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 1' Kelvin Arase
Y 2' Taxiarchis Fountas
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh 16' Y
Vladyslav Kocherhin 42' Y
Vitalii Vernydub 46' Y
Y 54' Srdan Grahovac
Denys Favorov 83' Y
Y 86' Filip Stojkovic
Vladyslav Kabaiev 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Zorya Luhansk vs SK Rapid Wien — Europe at Slavutych Arena.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
FK Zorya Luhansk 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals SK Rapid Wien
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-26 FK Zorya Luhansk 2–3 SK Rapid Wien 2021-08-19 SK Rapid Wien 3–0 FK Zorya Luhansk

Recent Form

FK Zorya Luhansk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug SK Rapid Wien H 2–3 L
19 Aug SK Rapid Wien A 0–3 L
10 Dec Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–2 L
03 Dec Leicester City FC H 1–0 W
26 Nov PAE AEK A 3–0 W
05 Nov PAE AEK H 1–4 L
SK Rapid Wien
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug FK Zorya Luhansk A 3–2 W
19 Aug FK Zorya Luhansk H 3–0 W
12 Aug AS Anorthosis Famagusta A 1–2 L
05 Aug AS Anorthosis Famagusta H 3–0 W
28 Jul AC Sparta Praha A 0–2 L
20 Jul AC Sparta Praha H 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' FK Zorya Luhansk have kicked off against SK Rapid Wien. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 1' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kelvin Arase.
  • 2' The referee has no hesitation. Taxiarchis Fountas is booked for SK Rapid Wien — Yellow card on 2.
  • 7' SK Rapid Wien is showing some good football. However, SK Rapid Wien are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' A goal from the Austria international Marco Grull! He fires home on 10 to make it 0-1!
  • 15' The Austria Leo Greiml breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 0-2!
  • 16' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Allahyar Sayyadmanesh.
  • 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' The SK Rapid Wien manager makes a substitution. Kelvin Arase departs to be replaced by Thorsten Schick.
  • 35' SK Rapid Wien fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' Magnificent from Oleksandr Hladkii! That is 1 goals in 20 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vladyslav Kocherhin.
  • 46' FK Zorya Luhansk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 48' Time for substitution for FK Zorya Luhansk. Mykyta Shevchenko is replaced by Dmytro Matsapupa.
  • 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 54' The referee calls foul for Srdan Grahovac. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Shahab Zahedi. He replaces Allahyar Sayyadmanesh on 63 minute.
  • 64' A tactical swap from FK Zorya Luhansk — Vladyslav Kabaiev on, Serhii Buletsa off on 64 minutes.
  • 66' The SK Rapid Wien bench stirs into life. Robert Ljubicic is withdrawn and Dejan Petrovic gets his opportunity.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Srdan Grahovac as he leaves the pitch. Lion Schuster steps in for SK Rapid Wien.
  • 68' What a moment for Taxiarchis Fountas! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 76' Another substitution for SK Rapid Wien to replace Ercan Kara by Christoph Knasmullner on 76 minute.
  • 81' The 33-year-old Kevin Wimmer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 83' Denys Favorov is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
  • 83' The FK Zorya Luhansk bench stirs into life. Juninho is withdrawn and Denys Favorov gets his opportunity.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Filip Stojkovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 87' Shahab Zahedi doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 90' It’s a booking for FK Zorya Luhansk player. Vladyslav Kabaiev gets a Yellow card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.

Lineups

FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Viktor Skripnik

SK Rapid Wien Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dietmar Kühbauer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marco Grull 3
Taxiarchis Fountas 2
Ercan Kara 1
Shahab Zahedi 1
Oleksandr Hladkii 1
Leo Greiml 1

Head to Head

2021-08-26 FK Zorya Luhansk 2–3 SK Rapid Wien 2021-08-19 SK Rapid Wien 3–0 FK Zorya Luhansk

FK Zorya Luhansk Form

2021-08-26 FK Zorya Luhansk 2–3 SK Rapid Wien L 2021-08-19 SK Rapid Wien 3–0 FK Zorya Luhansk L 2020-12-10 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 FK Zorya Luhansk L 2020-12-03 FK Zorya Luhansk 1–0 Leicester City FC W 2020-11-26 PAE AEK 0–3 FK Zorya Luhansk W 2020-11-05 FK Zorya Luhansk 1–4 PAE AEK L

SK Rapid Wien Form

2021-08-26 FK Zorya Luhansk 2–3 SK Rapid Wien W 2021-08-19 SK Rapid Wien 3–0 FK Zorya Luhansk W 2021-08-12 AS Anorthosis Famagusta 2–1 SK Rapid Wien L 2021-08-05 SK Rapid Wien 3–0 AS Anorthosis Famagusta W 2021-07-28 AC Sparta Praha 2–0 SK Rapid Wien L 2021-07-20 SK Rapid Wien 2–1 AC Sparta Praha W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4 FK Zorya Luhansk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76 SK Rapid Wien xG
I would bet for: FK Zorya Luhansk or SK Rapid Wien 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Zorya Luhansk30% Draw26% SK Rapid Wien44%
Actual: SK Rapid Wien win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

FK Zorya Luhansk or Draw
56%
Draw or SK Rapid Wien
70%
FK Zorya Luhansk or SK Rapid Wien
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Zorya Luhansk24% Draw43% SK Rapid Wien33%
Actual: SK Rapid Wien win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — FK Zorya Luhansk

Handicap FK Zorya Luhansk covers Push SK Rapid Wien covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 16% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 20% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

FK Zorya Luhansk keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
SK Rapid Wien keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.