FC Midtjylland and HNK Rijeka have been drawn to face each other in the Conference League qualifiers in Play–off. The winner of the two-legged tie will advance to League phase of the Conference League. The loser is knocked out from the competition.
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Matches 2026/27
| 20.08.2026 | FC Midtjylland | 2:0 | HNK Rijeka | 2026/27 | Conference League | Qualifications - Play-off | ||
| 27.08.2026 | HNK Rijeka | 32% | 25% | 43% | FC Midtjylland | 2026/27 | Conference League | Qualifications - Play-off |
The percentages are calculated based on the difference in team strength according to our own rating system. The model converts this difference into the probability of either team winning, while the probability of a draw depends on how evenly matched the teams are — the smaller the gap in strength, the higher the chance of a draw.
On 27.08.2026, HNK Rijeka will host FC Midtjylland in the teams’ next fixture. Pre-match analysis makes FC Midtjylland the favorite with a 43% win probability, against 32% for HNK Rijeka. FC Midtjylland last met HNK Rijeka on 20.08.2026, with the final score recorded as 2:0. The last five matches for HNK Rijeka resulted in 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. In comparison, FC Midtjylland have recorded 4 victories, 1 draw, and 0 defeats in their last 5 games. The team strength comparison shows HNK Rijeka at 1462 Elo points, compared to 1576 points for FC Midtjylland.
Ranking position (UEFA)
| Club | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | 2025/26 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 |
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FC Midtjylland | 7.000 | 8.000 | 2.500 | 9.250 | 21.500 | 48.250 |
| 104 |
|
HNK Rijeka | 2.500 | 1.500 | 2.500 | 2.500 | 9.625 | 18.625 |
Form in recent games
| HNK Rijeka | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.08.2026 | 🏠 | win 3:2 | NK Istra 1961 | League | |
| 20.08.2026 | 🚌 | loss 0:2 | FC Midtjylland | Conference League | |
| 16.08.2026 | 🚌 | loss 0:2 | NK Varaždin | League | |
| 13.08.2026 | 🚌 | draw 1:1 | Ilves Tampere | Conference League | |
| 06.08.2026 | 🏠 | win 1:0 | Ilves Tampere | Conference League | |
| FC Midtjylland | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.08.2026 | 🏠 | win 1:0 | Randers FC | Superligaen | |
| 20.08.2026 | 🏠 | win 2:0 | HNK Rijeka | Conference League | |
| 16.08.2026 | 🚌 | draw 1:1 | Lyngby | Superligaen | |
| 13.08.2026 | 🏠 | win 3:2 | Bohemian FC | Conference League | |
| 06.08.2026 | 🚌 | win 2:0 | Bohemian FC | Conference League | |
Elo ranking
| Club | Elo | Last changes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 |
|
FC Midtjylland | 1576 |
23.08.2026 1:0 vs Randers FC Superligaen +2.67 |
20.08.2026 2:0 vs HNK Rijeka Conference League Qualifications - Play-off +6.30 |
16.08.2026 1:1 vs Lyngby Superligaen -6.55 |
13.08.2026 3:2 vs Bohemian FC Conference League Qualifications - Round 3 +2.12 |
06.08.2026 2:0 vs Bohemian FC Conference League Qualifications - Round 3 +4.36 |
02.08.2026 2:1 vs AC Horsens Superligaen +1.08 |
30.07.2026 0:2 vs Beşiktaş JK Europa League Qualifications - Round 2 -19.87 |
26.07.2026 3:2 vs Sønderjyske Fodbold Superligaen +5.45 |
23.07.2026 0:1 vs Beşiktaş JK Europa League Qualifications - Round 2 -17.01 |
17.05.2026 2:3 vs Brøndby IF Superligaen -16.75 |
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| 216 |
|
HNK Rijeka | 1462 |
23.08.2026 3:2 vs NK Istra 1961 League +5.51 |
20.08.2026 0:2 vs FC Midtjylland Conference League Qualifications - Play-off -6.30 |
16.08.2026 0:2 vs NK Varaždin League -9.52 |
13.08.2026 1:1 vs Ilves Tampere Conference League Qualifications - Round 3 -9.37 |
06.08.2026 1:0 vs Ilves Tampere Conference League Qualifications - Round 3 +3.17 |
02.08.2026 2:1 vs NK Rudeš League +2.54 |
30.07.2026 1:0 vs Derry City Conference League Qualifications - Round 2 +4.37 |
23.07.2026 1:0 vs Derry City Conference League Qualifications - Round 2 +2.49 |
23.05.2026 2:0 vs HNK Gorica League +4.93 |
17.05.2026 0:0 vs NK Istra 1961 League -1.52 |
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Matches Croatia - Denmark
| 29.01.2026 | FC Midtjylland | 2:0 | Dinamo Zagreb | 2025/26 | Europa League | League phase | |||
Match history is still being compiled and expanded.
FAQ
The next match between HNK Rijeka and FC Midtjylland will take place on 27.08.2026.
On 20.08.2026, the match FC Midtjylland vs HNK Rijeka took place, ending with a score of 2:0.