FK Crvena Zvezda will welcome FC Copenhagen to Belgrade on October 22nd, 2026, for a pivotal UEFA Europa Conference League encounter. The Serbian champions arrive in strong domestic form, boasting a 50% win rate and having secured three wins, one draw, and one loss in their last five outings. Their defensive solidity has been a hallmark, conceding just seven goals in ten league matches while netting eight themselves.
Copenhagen, meanwhile, have endured a challenging start to their European campaign, reflected in their 25% win rate over their last four matches, which includes one win, two draws, and one loss. While they've scored a respectable eight goals, their defensive frailties are evident, having shipped eleven goals in the same period. The key narrative here revolves around Zvezda's home advantage and defensive prowess against a Copenhagen side desperate for points but struggling to keep clean sheets. Watch for Zvezda's disciplined structure to try and exploit Copenhagen's defensive vulnerabilities, while the visitors will likely rely on their attacking talent to find a breakthrough against a formidable backline.
50. S. Radanović, 30. F. Tebo Uchenna, 13. M. Veljković, 27. M. Strika, 6. M. Bajo, 14. O. Bukari, 70. M. Cham, 15. M. Abu Fani, 8. K. Balov, 7. M. Arnautović, 10. A. Katai
1. D. Ramaj, 2. F. Beijmo, 4. A. Sørensen, 6. A. Markgráf, 15. M. López, 33. A. Král, 36. W. Clem, 20. J. Suzuki, 10. M. Elyounoussi, 16. Robert, 39. V. Dadason
Match events
12' Card Yellow Card — J. Suzuki (FC Copenhagen)
22' Card Yellow Card — Y. Nakayama (FK Crvena Zvezda)
29' Goal Own Goal — M. Gashtarov (FC Copenhagen)
34' Goal Normal Goal — T. Elsnik (FK Crvena Zvezda) (assists: V. Lucic)
38' Card Yellow Card — R. Krunic (FK Crvena Zvezda)
40' Card Yellow Card — H. Nemeth (FC Copenhagen)
41' Goal Normal Goal — V. Kostov (FK Crvena Zvezda) (assists: M. Ristic)
46' subst Substitution 1 — J. Suzuki (FC Copenhagen) (assists: A. Markgraf)
46' subst Substitution 2 — A. Cornelius (FC Copenhagen) (assists: V. Dadason)
62' subst Substitution 1 — T. Handel (FK Crvena Zvezda) (assists: M. Cham)
62' subst Substitution 3 — R. Huescas (FC Copenhagen) (assists: M. Lopez)
62' subst Substitution 4 — Robert (FC Copenhagen) (assists: M. Madsen)
70' Goal Normal Goal — M. Carrizo (FC Copenhagen) (assists: A. Markgraf)
80' subst Substitution 5 — M. Carrizo (FC Copenhagen) (assists: M. Elyounoussi)
84' subst Substitution 2 — V. Lucic (FK Crvena Zvezda) (assists: L. Loizou)
84' subst Substitution 3 — V. Kostov (FK Crvena Zvezda) (assists: M. Abu Fani)
90'+4 Card Red Card — S. Gudelj (FK Crvena Zvezda)