Matchday

UEFA Conference League 25/26, Playoff round · 19 Feb 2026

Omonia Nicosia 0–1 HNK Rijeka

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 0.6
Actual xG
0.9 – 0.5
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot made Omonia Nicosia favourites at 68%.

HNK Rijeka won a close one on the chances: 0.5 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Téo Barišić, 77.1 in 74′.

Well above their usual level: Tiago Dantas +11.7, Mladen Devetak +10.6.

Well below it: Giannis Masouras −49.1, Jure Balkovec −13.5, Carel Eiting −12.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Omonia Nicosia

18 Dec 2025L 0–1v Raków Częstochowa Conference League
11 Dec 2025W 1–0at SK Rapid Wien Conference League
27 Nov 2025W 2–0v Dynamo Kyiv Conference League
6 Nov 2025D 1–1at FC Lausanne-Sport Conference League
23 Oct 2025D 1–1at FC Drita Conference League

HNK Rijeka

18 Dec 2025D 0–0at Shakhtar Donetsk Conference League
11 Dec 2025W 3–0v NK Celje Conference League
27 Nov 2025D 0–0v AEK Larnaca Conference League
6 Nov 2025D 1–1at Lincoln Red Imps Conference League
24 Oct 2025W 1–0v AC Sparta Praha Conference League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Omonia Nicosia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Alpha Diounkou Defender2700–53.8–
Fabiano Goalkeeper9000–47.3−1.9
Panagiotis Andreou Midfielder90000.0445.8–
Tasos Chatzigiovanis Midfielder27000.4644.9–
Senou Coulibaly Defender90000.1838.0−7.7
Carel Eiting Midfielder89000.1937.4−12.9
Muamer Tanković Midfielder90000.0436.1–
Andreas Christou Midfielder6300–31.2–
Moses Odubajo Defender6300–29.5–
Angelos Neophytou Forward800–29.4–
Jure Balkovec Defender90000.0326.3−13.5
Giannis Masouras Defender9000–6.4−49.1

HNK Rijeka

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Daniel Adu-Adjei Forward8100.22100.0–
Téo Barišić Defender74000.1577.1–
Martin Zlomislić Goalkeeper9000–59.6+6.2
Ante Majstorović Defender9000–57.5+5.9
Tiago Dantas Midfielder90010.0355.7+11.7
Amer Gojak Midfielder2300–47.9–
Alfonso Barco Midfielder90000.0247.2–
Mladen Devetak Defender9000–46.5+10.6
Justas Lasickas Defender9000–44.8−5.3
Ante Matej Jurić Forward82000.0344.2–
Toni Fruk Midfielder67000.0440.8−7.5
Ante Oreč Defender9000–34.2−4.8