Olympiakos Piraeus vs HNK Rijeka: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 16, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki, Piraeus
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What was the result of Olympiakos Piraeus vs HNK Rijeka?
Olympiakos Piraeus won 2-1 on August 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 41′HéberHNK Rijeka
- 66′V. Odjidja-OfoeOlympiakos Piraeus
- 90′A. RomaoOlympiakos Piraeus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Olympiakos Piraeus have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; HNK Rijeka have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2017 | FK Partizan(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 25, 2017 | FK Partizan(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Panetolikos(away) | 2-0 | Super League 1 |
| Apr 26, 2017 | AEK Athens FC(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Apr 23, 2017 | PAS Giannina(home) | 5-0 | Super League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2017 | Dinamo Zagreb(home) | 0-2 | HNL |
| Aug 7, 2017 | NK Osijek(away) | 0-1 | HNL |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Red Bull Salzburg(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Istra 1961(home) | 2-0 | HNL |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Red Bull Salzburg(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Olympiakos Piraeus score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Rijeka score 1.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiakos Piraeus | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| HNK Rijeka | 1.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 11 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy