You can already sense UEFA Europa Conference League continuing to grasp the attention of football supporters around the nation, and an fascinating derby is set to take shape ⚽.
All eyes will be on Shakhtar Donetsk facing HNK Rijeka in a fixture loaded with expectation on
Fans unable to be present can follow the fixture live on various streaming services, guaranteeing no one loses out on this captivating contest.
It’s fascinating to see the Shakhtar Donetsk and HNK Rijeka managers execute their plans for the upcoming fixture.
If Shakhtar Donetsk can seize the initiative early, they may influence the match.
Meanwhile, their midfield and defence handle a busier game than usual, which might lead to a few of disciplinary actions being handed out.
The fixture also presents a chance for Shakhtar Donetsk to reaffirm their grit, but overcoming an in-form HNK Rijeka onFrom the better box:
If you’re backing this one, here’s the real talk.
Shakhtar Donetsk at 1.93 to win feels a tad skinny given their inconsistencies in the UEFA Europa Conference League this term. Their underlying numbers suggest they’re due a regression — stats nerds would avoid.
HNK Rijeka’s 4.34 odds intrigues, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his cold streak.
The smart money’ll likely target the Draw 3.42 — these derbies often follow scripts, and nerves can stifle attacking flow.
Over the last games Shakhtar Donetsk holds victories - 3, losses - 0 and draws - 2. HNK Rijeka on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: victories - 3, losses - 0 and draws - 2. Based on the games played a conclusion can be made that rivals are in similar shape.
Shakhtar Donetsk: Epitsentr – (Win 5:0), Hamrun Spartans – (Win 0:2), Kolos – (Draw 0:0), Kryvbas Kriviy Rih – (Draw 2:2), Shamrock Rovers – (Win 1:2).
HNK Rijeka: Celje – (Win 3:0), Vukovar 1991 – (Win 3:1), Mladost Zdralovi – (Win 1:4), Lokomotiva – (Draw 1:1), Larnaca – (Draw 0:0).
