Derry City vs HNK Rijeka

0 - 1
🕒 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:30 Europe/London 📍 The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves 🔁 2nd Qualifying Round 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
2nd Qualifying Round
Conference League Table
Derry City 135 · HNK Rijeka 26
Referee Stats
2 matches · 4.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.50
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 0%
Draws 0%
Away wins 100%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Derry City (Home stats)

Games / Record

1
W-D-L: 0-0-1

Goals For / Against

0 / 1
Avg: 0.00 / 1.00

Points

0
Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1
HNK Rijeka (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 1-1-1

Goals For / Against

2 / 3
Avg: 0.67 / 1.00

Points

4
Avg: 1.33

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Conference League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.00
PPG
1.33
0.00
GF
0.67
1.00
GA
1.00
0%
O2.5
0%
0%
BTTS
33%
0%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Derry City rank135th
HNK Rijeka rank26th
Derry City points0
HNK Rijeka points10
Derry City: #135 · 0 pts · GD -2
19 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
HNK Rijeka: #26 · 10 pts · GD -2
9 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Derry City last 5 home

L
Points0/3
Weighted index0
Goals0-1
Record0-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

HNK Rijeka last 5 away

L D W
Points4/9
Weighted index28
Goals2-3
Record1-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Derry City trend breakdown

Over 2.50%
BTTS0%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 0% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

HNK Rijeka trend breakdown

Over 2.50%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Derry City score at home0%
Derry City clean sheet at home0%
HNK Rijeka score away67%
HNK Rijeka clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Derry City score first0%
Derry City win after scoring first0%
HNK Rijeka score first33%
HNK Rijeka win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Derry City 0% · HNK Rijeka 50%
Avg first goal minute: Derry City — · HNK Rijeka 14.0'

Vs league average

Derry City score at home0.00 vs 1.62
Derry City concede at home1.00 vs 1.23
HNK Rijeka score away0.67 vs 1.23
HNK Rijeka concede away1.00 vs 1.62
Derry City score 100% below league average, while HNK Rijeka score 46% below league average.
Defensive side: Derry City are 19% below league average at home, and HNK Rijeka are 38% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals1.00
BTTS0%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Derry City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 0% Danger: — Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

HNK Rijeka goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
—
—
Total Shots
—
—
Shots off Goal
—
—
Blocked Shots
—
—
Shots Inside Box
—
—
Shots Outside Box
—
—
Ball Possession
—
—
Corner Kicks
—
—
Fouls
—
—
Offsides
—
—
Yellow Cards
—
—
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
—
—
Total Passes
—
—
Passes Accurate
—
—
Passes %
—
—

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
14' ⚽
⚽
14' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
D. Adu-Adjei
Normal Goal
29'
29' N. Twisk
46'
46' Brooklyn Lyons-Foster
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ L. Boyce
1st substitution · For: J. Clarke
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Brooklyn Lyons-Foster
2nd substitution · For: B. Cotter
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ J. Olayinka
3rd substitution · For: D. Burns
65'
65' A. Majstorović
69'
69' C. Dummigan
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ Patrick McClean
4th substitution · For: J. Stott
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ N. Janković
1st substitution · For: J. Lasickas
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ T. Fruk
2nd substitution · For: I. Ćubelić
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ D. Adu-Adjei
3rd substitution · For: G. Grulovic
90+3'
90+3' D. Burns

Derry City vs HNK Rijeka 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

HNK Rijeka beat Derry City 1-0 on Thursday, 30 July 2026 in Conference League. The match was refereed by Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves. It was played at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.

First half: HNK Rijeka took the lead at 14' when D. Adu-Adjei scored, making the score 0-1. N. Twisk received a yellow card for Derry City at 29'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Brooklyn Lyons-Foster received a yellow card for Derry City at 46'. Derry City made their 1st substitution at 46', with L. Boyce replacing J. Clarke. Derry City made their 2nd substitution at 62', with Brooklyn Lyons-Foster replacing B. Cotter. Derry City made their 3rd substitution at 62', with J. Olayinka replacing D. Burns. A. Majstorović received a yellow card for HNK Rijeka at 65'. C. Dummigan received a yellow card for Derry City at 69'. Derry City made their 4th substitution at 81', with Patrick McClean replacing J. Stott. HNK Rijeka made their 1st substitution at 81', with N. Janković replacing J. Lasickas. HNK Rijeka made their 2nd substitution at 89', with T. Fruk replacing I. Ćubelić. HNK Rijeka made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with D. Adu-Adjei replacing G. Grulovic. D. Burns received a yellow card for Derry City at 90+3'.

Derry City used 4 substitutions while HNK Rijeka used 3 substitutions. Derry City got 4 yellow cards, while HNK Rijeka got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Derry City vs HNK Rijeka Head-to-Head History by Season