HNK Rijeka 64%Draw 21%Ilves 15%Expected goals 1.65 – 0.89
68%
Betarazi pick
Under 3.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.55 · Won ✓
7/10Rating
1.55Odds
Picks by market
ResultHNK Rijeka to win ✓64% · @1.13
Double chanceHNK Rijeka or draw ✓85% · fair 1.17
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓52% · @1.42
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗77% · @1.15
Correct scoreCorrect score 3–0 ✗6% · fair 16.86
HNK Rijeka vs Ilves: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
HNK Rijeka welcome Ilves to Stadion HNK Rijeka Dean Šćulac for a UEFA Europa Conference League fixture on Thursday 6 August (19:45 WAT).
Current form
HNK Rijeka, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Rudes, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 0.3 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Ilves, last 5: LWWLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to AC Oulu, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours HNK Rijeka, collecting 3.0 points per game to 2.0 for Ilves.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give HNK Rijeka 1.7 xG, Ilves 0.9 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 54%, GG 48%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – HNK Rijeka 64%, draw 21%, Ilves 15%.
GG/NG: NG (52%) at 1.42.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (68%, odds 1.55 – longer than our fair 1.48, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: HNK Rijeka 1–0 Ilves. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
HNK Rijeka64%fair 1.56 · @1.13
Draw21%fair 4.79 · @6.60
Ilves15%fair 6.74 · @17.50
2.54Expected goals
1.65HNK Rijeka xG
0.89Ilves xG
48%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–013%
1–112%
2–011%
2–110%
0–08%
0–17%
From our goals model: HNK Rijeka 1.7 – 0.9 Ilves expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
HNK Rijeka to win✓
64%
1.56
1.13
Double chance
HNK Rijeka or draw✓
85%
1.17
–
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✓
52%
1.93
1.42
Draw no bet
HNK Rijeka (draw no bet)✓
81%
1.23
–
Asian handicap
Ilves +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
70%
1.43
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
77%
1.30
1.15
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
54%
1.86
1.53
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
68%
1.48
1.55
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
83%
1.21
1.22
First team to score
HNK Rijeka to score first✓
60%
1.67
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.34
–
Half-time / full-time
HT HNK Rijeka / FT HNK Rijeka✓
34%
2.95
–
Correct score
Correct score 3–0✗
6%
16.86
–
Recent results
HNK Rijeka – last 6
WWWWWW
2 Aug
vs Rudes
2–1
W
30 Jul
@ Derry City
1–0
W
23 Jul
vs Derry City
1–0
W
3 Jul
@ Radomlje
2–0
W
30 Jun
@ Brinje-Grosuplje
3–0
W
27 Jun
@ Bravo
2–1
W
1.8Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Ilves – last 6
LWWLWW
2 Aug
@ AC Oulu
0–1
L
30 Jul
vs Stjarnan
1–0
W
26 Jul
vs Lahti
1–0
W
23 Jul
@ Stjarnan
0–1
L
20 Jul
@ Turku PS
3–1
W
16 Jul
vs FC Differdange 03
3–1
W
1.3Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between HNK Rijeka and Ilves.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win HNK Rijeka vs Ilves?
On our numbers HNK Rijeka have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Ilves 15%.
How many goals will there be in HNK Rijeka vs Ilves?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for HNK Rijeka vs Ilves?
Our predicted score is HNK Rijeka 1–0 Ilves, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is HNK Rijeka vs Ilves?
HNK Rijeka vs Ilves (UEFA Europa Conference League) kicks off on Thursday 6 August 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Stadion HNK Rijeka Dean Šćulac.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.