HNK Hajduk Split vs Pafos

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UEFA Europa League · Jul 23, 2026 · 19:00

Final score: HNK Hajduk Split 2–0 Pafos

Match preview

HNK Hajduk Split welcome Cypriot side Pafos to the Poljud Stadium on July 23rd for what promises to be an intriguing UEFA Europa League encounter. Hajduk enters the match in formidable shape, boasting a perfect record of three wins from three competitive outings this season, scoring eight goals and conceding just one. Their recent form is flawless, instilling confidence ahead of this continental challenge.

Pafos, on the other hand, presents a more mixed bag. While their overall record of six wins, five draws, and three losses from fourteen matches shows resilience, their recent five-game run of two wins, one draw, and two losses suggests an inconsistent streak. They have scored a respectable sixteen goals but have also conceded fourteen, highlighting potential defensive vulnerabilities that Hajduk's potent attack will look to exploit. The key narrative here revolves around Hajduk's early-season dominance against a Pafos side looking to find their rhythm. Watch for Hajduk's attacking prowess and Pafos' ability to withstand early pressure, especially given the home advantage for the Croatian giants.

Recent form

HNK Hajduk Split

L Jul 16, 2026: Žilina 2–1 HNK Hajduk Split
W Jul 9, 2026: HNK Hajduk Split 2–0 Žilina

Head-to-head

2026-07-23T19:00:00+00:00: HNK Hajduk Split – Pafos

Lineups

HNK Hajduk Split (Formation: 4-2-3-1)

33. T. Silic, 22. M. Acapandie, 36. M. Skelin, 5. A. Van Hoorenbeeck, 32. S. Hrgovic, 21. R. Pukstas, 4. A. Pajaziti, 28. R. Brajkovic, 37. N. Skoko, 17. D. Melnjak, 11. M. Sego

Pafos

45. M. Papastylianou, 2. L. Vetter Paulino, 5. D. Goldar, 4. David Luiz, 14. N. Ioannou, 50. A. Brito, 88. Pepe, 18. Lele, 30. V. Dragomir, 20. Biel, 11. Jaja

Match events

4' Card Yellow Card — A. Pajaziti (HNK Hajduk Split)
55' Card Yellow Card — N. Ioannou (Pafos)
56' Goal Normal Goal — M. Sego (HNK Hajduk Split)
63' subst Substitution 1 — Pepe (Pafos) (assists: A. Brito)
63' subst Substitution 2 — D. Goldar (Pafos) (assists: Bruno)
64' Card Yellow Card — A. Brito (Pafos)
64' Goal Normal Goal — D. Melnjak (HNK Hajduk Split) (assists: M. Acapandie)
74' subst Substitution 3 — V. Dragomir (Pafos) (assists: D. Quina)
74' subst Substitution 4 — I. Sunjic (Pafos) (assists: Guga)
77' subst Substitution 1 — D. Maresic (HNK Hajduk Split) (assists: M. Skelin)
77' subst Substitution 2 — M. Sego (HNK Hajduk Split) (assists: M. Livaja)
77' subst Substitution 3 — D. de Almeida (HNK Hajduk Split) (assists: A. del Moral)
83' subst Substitution 4 — D. Melnjak (HNK Hajduk Split) (assists: A. Guram)
87' Card Yellow Card — A. Guram (HNK Hajduk Split)
88' Card Yellow Card — A. del Moral (HNK Hajduk Split)
90'+2 subst Substitution 5 — S. Hrgovic (HNK Hajduk Split) (assists: R. Raci)