Olympiacos F.C. 2-1 Rijeka: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 16 August 2017
Result
Olympiacos F.C. 2-1 Rijeka
Champions League · Wednesday 16 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Olympiacos F.C. 2-1 Rijeka: match report
Olympiacos F.C. defeated Rijeka 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 16 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.
Héber opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Olympiacos F.C.'s goals came from Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (66') and Alaixys Romao (90+3'). Rijeka scored through Héber (41').
Discipline: Olympiacos F.C. received 2 yellow cards; Rijeka received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Olympiacos F.C. were 22nd on 4 points from 2 and Rijeka 8th on 8 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Olympiacos F.C. lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rijeka in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe of Olympiacos F.C. (8.2), ahead of Jacques-Alaixys Romao (8.1).
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Josip Elez
- 37'Yellow card · G. Gillet
- 41'Goal · Héber
- 49'Yellow card · L. Zuta
- 52'Yellow card · Mate Males
- 64'Yellow card · Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
- 66'Goal · Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
- 81'Yellow card · Héber
- 83'Second yellow · L. Zuta
- 90+3'Goal · Alaixys Romao
Team news
Olympiacos F.C. line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stefanos Kapino, Omar Elabdellaoui, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Panagiotis Retsos, Leonardo Koutris, Guillaume Gillet, Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe, Mehdi Carcela-González, Marko Marin, Canela, El Fardou Ben
Rijeka line-up (4-2-3-1)
Simon Sluga, Marko Vesovic, Dario Župarić, Josip Elez, Leonard Žuta, Filip Bradarić, Mate Maleš, Héber, Josip Misic, Alexander Gorgon, Mario Gavranović