Derry City vs Rijeka predictions, Jul 30, 2026

Jul 24, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

UEFA Europa Conference League, on Thursday,

Derry

Rijeka

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On July 30, 2026, Derry City will host HNK Rijeka in the UEFA Europa Conference League, marking a crucial encounter for both teams. Recent form strongly favors the visitors, as Rijeka arrives with an impressive winning streak, taking all four of their last matches. Their attacking prowess and tactical efficiency have been evident, suggesting a well-organized side capable of exploiting the spaces left by opposing defenses.

In contrast, Derry City has struggled, managing to secure only 1 win in their last 5 outings. Their recent performances have highlighted vulnerabilities in both defense and midfield, raising concerns about their ability to contain Rijeka’s dynamic play. The home advantage could play a role, as Derry will look to leverage local support to boost their confidence.

Bookmakers favor Rijeka with odds of 1.62 for an away win, compared to 5.05 for Derry City’s home victory, reflecting the disparity in recent performances. As the match approaches, Derry must shore up their defense and find a way to unlock Rijeka’s disciplined backline. While Rijeka’s current form paints them as favorites, in football, matches can produce unexpected outcomes, making this a contest to closely watch.

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Derry
18.6%		 Draw
23.2%		 Rijeka
58.2%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 5.10 4.10 1.64
Best for US Customers 5.00 4.00 1.59

Latest Results

23.07.26 HNK Rijeka – Derry City – 1:0
19.07.26 Derry City – Tolka Rovers – 3:0
16.07.26 Derry City – CSKA Sofia – 1:2
09.07.26 CSKA Sofia – Derry City – 3:2
03.07.26 Derry City – Waterford FC – 2:4		 23.07.26 HNK Rijeka – Derry City – 1:0
16.07.26 HNK Rijeka – Jadran Dekani – 2:0
03.07.26 NK Radomlje – HNK Rijeka – 0:2
30.06.26 NK Brinje-Grosuplje – HNK Rijeka – 0:3
23.05.26 HNK Rijeka – HNK Gorica – 2:0

Facts

  • First leg.
  • Derry is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Derry may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Rijeka is the team to beat.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Derry won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:1.

    Latest Head To Head

    23.07.26 HNK Rijeka – Derry City – 1:0

    Standings

    Draw

    2026/27

    1/8-finals

    1 Tre Fiori Bye
    3 Floriana Bye
    4 Bye Drita
    5 Borac Banja Luka Bye
    6 Bye Petrocub
    7 ML Vitebsk Bye
    8 Bye Sutjeska
    9 Flora Bye
    10 Bye TNS
    12 Bye Inter Escaldes
    13 Vardar Bye
    14 Bye Riga FC
    15 Bissen Bye
    16 Bye Gyor
    17 Basaksehir Bye
    18 FK Sarajevo Inter Turku 1 : 2, 1 : 1
    19 Vaduz Bye
    20 Mornar Bar Atletic Escaldes 1 : 2, 1 : 2
    21 Mondorf Dinamo Tbilisi 1 : 1, 1 : 2
    22 Petrovac Zalgiris 1 : 2, 1 : 3
    25 Partizan Bye
    26 UNA Strassen La Fiorita 2 : 0, 1 : 0
    27 FK Panevezys Bye
    28 Bye Tobol
    29 Paks Bye
    30 Bye Panathinaikos
    31 Trnava Bye
    32 Bye CSKA 1948 Sofia
    33 Vojvodina Bye
    34 Bye Ajax
    35 Shelbourne Bye
    36 Kalju Linfield 2 : 2, 1 : 0
    37 FCSB Bye
    38 Bye Auda
    39 Aluminij Bye
    40 Dinamo Tirana FC Astana 4 : 1, 0 : 1
    41 Zimbru Chisinau Bye
    42 Bye Noah
    43 AF Elbasani BATE 0 : 1, 1 : 1
    44 Bye Sion
    45 Zeleznicar Pancevo Bye
    46 Bye Braga
    47 Neftci Baku Bye
    48 Din. Minsk Sileks 2 : 0, 0 : 1
    49 Valur Bye
    50 Bye Zrinjski
    51 GAIS Bye
    52 Bye Nordsjaelland
    57 Hapoel Tel Aviv Bye
    58 Bye Ludogorets
    59 Zilina Bye
    60 Bye GKS Katowice
    61 AEK Larnaca Bye
    62 Bye Beitar Jerusalem
    63 Decic FK Liepaja 1 : 2, 0 : 1
    64 Bye Austria Vienna
    65 Alashkert Yelimay Semey 3 : 2, 1 : 1
    66 Bye CFR Cluj
    73 U. Cluj Bye
    74 Bye Brann
    75 Dila Gori Virtus 0 : 1, 3 : 1
    76 Bye Apollon
    77 Lugano Bye
    78 Bye Dukagjini
    79 NSI Runavik Hamrun 2 : 1, 1 : 1
    80 Bye Koper
    81 Rakow Bye
    82 Bye Valletta
    85 HJK Bye
    86 Bye Coleraine
    87 Motherwell Bye
    88 Bye HB Torshavn
    89 Vllaznia Malisheva 0 : 5, 2 : 1
    90 Bye Hibernian
    91 Bravo Bye
    92 Europa FC Shkendija 0 : 1, 0 : 5
    93 Goteborg Bye
    94 Caernarfon Levadia 0 : 5, 0 : 5
    95 LNZ Cherkasy Bye
    96 Bye Gent
    97 Hegelmann Paide 0 : 3, 1 : 1
    98 Zira Torpedo Kutaisi 3 : 0, 3 : 0
    99 Penybont FC Santa Coloma 0 : 3, 0 : 1
    100 Bye SK Rapid
    101 Bohemians St Josephs 0 : 0, 2 : 0
    102 Connahs Q. FC Ballkani 2 : 3, 0 : 0
    105 Debrecen Bye
    106 Marsaxlokk Pyunik Yerevan 0 : 1, 0 : 3
    107 Polissya Zhytomyr Bye
    108 Bye FC Copenhagen
    109 Varazdin Bye
    110 Bye Jablonec
    111 Glentoran RFS 0 : 2, 1 : 2
    112 Bye Vestri
    113 Rijeka Bye
    114 Bye Derry City
    115 Vikingur Stjarnan 2 : 2, 1 : 3
    116 Differdange Ilves 1 : 3, 0 : 0
    119 Dun. Streda Bye
    120 Velez Mostar Milsami 1 : 0, 1 : 1

    Quarter-finals

    1 Tre Fiori Bye
    2 Floriana Drita 1 : 1
    3 Borac Banja Luka Petrocub 3 : 0
    4 ML Vitebsk Sutjeska 3 : 0
    5 Flora TNS 1 : 0
    6 Bye Inter Escaldes
    7 Vardar Riga FC 2 : 3
    8 Bissen Gyor 2 : 6
    9 Basaksehir Inter Turku 1 : 1
    10 Vaduz Atletic Escaldes 4 : 0
    11 Dinamo Tbilisi Zalgiris 3 : 0
    13 Partizan UNA Strassen 4 : 0
    14 FK Panevezys Tobol 1 : 1
    15 Paks Panathinaikos 1 : 2
    16 Trnava CSKA 1948 Sofia 0 : 0
    17 Vojvodina Ajax 1 : 4
    18 Shelbourne Kalju 5 : 2
    19 FCSB Auda 2 : 3
    20 Aluminij Dinamo Tirana 1 : 1
    21 Zimbru Chisinau Noah 1 : 1
    22 BATE Sion 1 : 1
    23 Zeleznicar Pancevo Braga 0 : 1
    24 Neftci Baku Din. Minsk 2 : 4
    25 Valur Zrinjski 1 : 0
    26 GAIS Nordsjaelland 1 : 0
    29 Hapoel Tel Aviv Ludogorets 2 : 0
    30 Zilina GKS Katowice 2 : 1
    31 AEK Larnaca Beitar Jerusalem 0 : 1
    32 FK Liepaja Austria Vienna 0 : 2
    33 Alashkert CFR Cluj 1 : 1
    37 U. Cluj Brann 2 : 2
    38 Dila Gori Apollon 0 : 4
    39 Lugano Dukagjini 1 : 0
    40 NSI Runavik Koper 0 : 2
    41 Rakow Valletta 3 : 1
    43 HJK Coleraine 5 : 0
    44 Motherwell HB Torshavn 2 : 0
    45 Malisheva Hibernian 2 : 0
    46 Bravo Shkendija 2 : 1
    47 Goteborg Levadia 1 : 2
    48 LNZ Cherkasy Gent 0 : 0
    49 Paide Zira 1 : 0
    50 FC Santa Coloma SK Rapid 1 : 3
    51 Bohemians FC Ballkani 2 : 1
    53 Debrecen Pyunik Yerevan 1 : 0
    54 Polissya Zhytomyr FC Copenhagen 3 : 3
    55 Varazdin Jablonec 3 : 2
    56 RFS Vestri 4 : 1
    57 Rijeka Derry City 1 : 0
    58 Stjarnan Ilves 1 : 0
    60 Dun. Streda Velez Mostar 1 : 0

    Semi-finals

    1 Tre Fiori TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 Inter Escaldes
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 Bye
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 TBD #20
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24
    13 TBD #25 TBD #26
    15 TBD #29 TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 TBD #32
    17 TBD #33 Bye
    19 TBD #37 TBD #38
    20 TBD #39 TBD #40
    21 TBD #41 Bye
    22 TBD #43 TBD #44
    23 TBD #45 TBD #46
    24 TBD #47 TBD #48
    25 TBD #49 TBD #50
    26 TBD #51 Bye
    27 TBD #53 TBD #54
    28 TBD #55 TBD #56
    29 TBD #57 TBD #58
    30 Bye TBD #60

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