SK Rapid vs Paide preview

Europe flag 2026/2027 Europa Conference League, Europe
Allianz Stadion Wed, 12 Aug - 4:00 PM
Europa Conference League
KICKOFF : Wed, 12 Aug - 4:00 PM
3rd Qualifying Round Leg 2 of 2

CONTEXT

SK Rapid host Paide in Europa Conference League (3rd Qualifying Round) at Allianz Stadion. Power ranking favours Paide by 6 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Paide hold a +6 pts power-ranking advantage heading into this fixture.
  • Form: SK Rapid sit above baseline on opponent-adjusted form.
  • Squad: No major squad or availability edge; impact is neutral.
  • Efficiency: SK Rapid show stronger possession-adjusted chance creation in the data.
  • Transition: Paide have a moderate edge in transition threat.
  • Set pieces: Paide carry higher set-play value and dead-ball upside.
  • xVariable: Paide hold a marginal advantage on underlying metrics.
  • Market: Baseline split: SK Rapid 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Paide 0% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
SK Rapid J. Hoff Thorup
J. Hoff Thorup
VS
Paide T. Kink
T. Kink
2.33
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.8
2.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Paide Rank: D
FC Santa Coloma Rank: W
FC Santa Coloma Rank: W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.8 i
Last 6 Opponents
SK Rapid Rank: 64 D
Zira Rank: D
Zira Rank: W
Hegelmann Litauen Rank: W
Hegelmann Litauen Rank: D
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 0
0
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
27.98
34
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
SK Rapid
Paide
Power Score
27.98
34
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
SK Rapid Opponent-weighted form score
Paide Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) SK Rapid Paide

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 12, 2026, 04:00 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Europa Conference League, Europe · 3rd Qualifying Round · Leg 2 of 2
Stadium
Allianz Stadion
Capacity
28345
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Denys Shurman
Oleksandr Berkut
Viktor Matyash
Klym Zabroda

Squad

Referee : Denys Shurman

Squad

25
Paul Gartler
Paul Gartler Goalkeeper
1
Niklas Hedl
Niklas Hedl Goalkeeper
50
Laurenz Orgler
Laurenz Orgler Goalkeeper
51
Benjamin Göschl
Benjamin Göschl Goalkeeper
38
Jannes-Kilian Horn
55
Nenad N. Cvetković
77
Bendegúz Bolla
Bendegúz Bolla Defender
24
Jean Marcelin
Jean Marcelin Defender
23
Jonas Antonius Auer
53
Dominic Vincze
Dominic Vincze Defender
61
Furkan Demir
Furkan Demir Defender
20
Kouadio Ange Ahoussou
Kouadio Ange Ahoussou Defender
47
Amìn-Elias Gröller
2
Eaden Roka
Eaden Roka Defender
21
Louis Schaub
Louis Schaub Midfielder
28
Moritz Oswald
Moritz Oswald Midfielder
17
Tobias Fjeld Gulliksen
18
Matthias Seidl
Matthias Seidl Midfielder
30
Nicolas Bajlicz
Nicolas Bajlicz Midfielder
14
Martin Beautrel Atemengue Ndzie
Martin Beautrel Atemengue Ndzie Midfielder
29
Amane Romeo
Amane Romeo Midfielder
44
Lorenz Szladits
Lorenz Szladits Midfielder
9
Ercan Kara
Ercan Kara Attacker
71
Claudy M'Buyi
Claudy M'Buyi Attacker
7
Marco Tilio
Marco Tilio Attacker
49
Andrija Radulović
Andrija Radulović Attacker
22
Yusuf Demir
Yusuf Demir Attacker
8
Tonni Adamsen
Tonni Adamsen Attacker
10
Petter Nosakhare Dahl
15
Nikolaus Wurmbrand
54
Daniel Nunoo
Daniel Nunoo Attacker
43
Moulaye Haïdara
Moulaye Haïdara Attacker
Referee : Denys Shurman

Squad

12
Marko Meerits
Marko Meerits Goalkeeper
56
Mattias Sapp
Mattias Sapp Goalkeeper
99
Ebrima Jarju
Ebrima Jarju Goalkeeper
27
Nikita Baranov
Nikita Baranov Defender
15
Hindrek Ojamaa
Hindrek Ojamaa Defender
7
Edgar Tur
Edgar Tur Defender
2
Michael Lilander
Michael Lilander Defender
10
Martin Miller
Martin Miller Midfielder
28
Oskar Hõim
Oskar Hõim Midfielder
21
Ramon Smirnov
Ramon Smirnov Midfielder
16
Aleksandr Šurõgin
Aleksandr Šurõgin Midfielder
24
Romet Nigula
Romet Nigula Midfielder
8
Henrik Ojamaa
Henrik Ojamaa Attacker
9
Henri Anier
Henri Anier Attacker
19
Siim Luts
Siim Luts Attacker
20
Kristofer Piht
Kristofer Piht Attacker
11
Modou Sohna
Modou Sohna Attacker
77
Daniel Luts
Daniel Luts Attacker
30
Abdourahman Badamosi
17
Pa Cham
Pa Cham Attacker
14
Momodou Jobarteh
Momodou Jobarteh Attacker

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Paide holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Paide a 6-point edge. Projection probabilities are unavailable or insufficient in the available data for this fixture. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.