Thursday , 2 July 2026

HNK Rijeka vs FK Kolos Kovalivka, Europe 2020-21 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
HNK Rijeka
2 – 0
Full Time
FK Kolos Kovalivka
Thu 24 Sep 2020 · 18:45 UTC Stadion HNK Rijeka HT 45+1' · FT 45+22'
Y 3' Mykyta Kravchenko
Y 37' Yevhen Zadoia
Y 52' Denys Kostyshyn
Momcilo Raspopovic 105' Y
Sandro Kulenovic 105' Y
Y 105' Andrii Bohdanov
Hrvoje Smolcic 107' Y
Daniel Stefulj 107' Y
Ivan Lepinjica 120' Y

Overview

Match Preview

HNK Rijeka vs FK Kolos Kovalivka — Europe at Stadion HNK Rijeka.

Match Details

  • Referee Tiago Martins
  • Referee Pedro Almeida
  • Referee Helder Malheiro
  • Referee Bruno Jesus

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 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 Ferencvarosi 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 Fenerbahce 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

1
HNK Rijeka 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals FK Kolos Kovalivka
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-24 HNK Rijeka 2–0 FK Kolos Kovalivka

Recent Form

HNK Rijeka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep FK Kolos Kovalivka H 2–0 W
29 Aug KAA Gent H 1–1 D
22 Aug KAA Gent A 1–2 L
15 Aug Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
08 Aug Aberdeen FC H 2–0 W
16 Aug Sarpsborg 08 FF H 0–1 L
FK Kolos Kovalivka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep HNK Rijeka A 0–2 L
17 Sep PAE Aris A 2–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. FK Kolos Kovalivka kicks off things out of here…
  • 3' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mykyta Kravchenko.
  • 8' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vladyslav Yemets suffering a number of foals already.
  • 13' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 18' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 23' It’s high time Ruslan Kostyshyn made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 28' HNK Rijeka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 33' It looks surprising FK Kolos Kovalivka does not make any changes. Yevhen Zadoia has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yevhen Zadoia on 37.
  • 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 47' FK Kolos Kovalivka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Denys Kostyshyn.
  • 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hrvoje Smolcic, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion HNK Rijeka with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 62' The travelling FK Kolos Kovalivka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Kolos Kovalivka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 71' Time for substitution for HNK Rijeka. Domagoj Pavicic is replaced by Sandro Kulenovic.
  • 76' FK Kolos Kovalivka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
  • 81' HNK Rijeka is showing some good football. However, HNK Rijeka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 84' It is a substitution in FK Kolos Kovalivka team. Yevhenii Smyrnyi is replaced by Denys Kostyshyn on 84 minute.
  • 89' Denys Antiukh needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Momcilo Raspopovic. He replaces Ivan Tomecak on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for HNK Rijeka.

Lineups

HNK Rijeka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simon Rozman

FK Kolos Kovalivka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruslan Kostyshyn

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51 HNK Rijeka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 FK Kolos Kovalivka xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
HNK Rijeka54% Draw27% FK Kolos Kovalivka19%
Actual: HNK Rijeka win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

HNK Rijeka or Draw
81%
Draw or FK Kolos Kovalivka
46%
HNK Rijeka or FK Kolos Kovalivka
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
HNK Rijeka37% Draw50% FK Kolos Kovalivka13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.2%

Asian Handicap — HNK Rijeka

Handicap HNK Rijeka covers Push FK Kolos Kovalivka covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 25% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

HNK Rijeka keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
FK Kolos Kovalivka keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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