Crvena Zvezda
FC København
Crvena Zvezda vs FC København Predictions, Picks & Odds – 22/10/2026
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Crvena Zvezda sit 12th in the Conference League standings and face a crucial home fixture at the Stadion Rajko Mitić. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins sandwiching a pair of defeats in their last five outings. The Serbian giants made their Conference League debut just a week prior, on October 15, and will be eager to build momentum in front of their passionate home support as they chase a knockout round berth.
FC København arrive in Belgrade riding an outstanding run of four consecutive victories in their last five matches, with the sole blemish being a draw. Their attacking form has been particularly impressive, averaging close to three goals per game across recent fixtures. A narrow domestic defeat to Midtjylland earlier this month remains a minor concern, but the Danish side's seven-from-seven home record this season underlines their quality and confidence heading into this European assignment.
FC København's recent form makes them a formidable opponent in this fixture. The Danish side have won four of their last five matches across all competitions, averaging a remarkable 2.80 goals per game. That attacking potency, combined with an 80 per cent win rate over their previous ten outings, underlines their consistency. The draw or away double chance selection reflects their superiority in current output.
Crvena Zvezda's home advantage at the Stadion Rajko Mitić cannot be dismissed entirely, yet their recent results tell a cautious story. Two defeats in their last five matches reveal vulnerability, and a goals-per-game average of 1.60 pales beside København's firepower. The home win price at 2.33 does not adequately account for these defensive frailties against a side in far sharper rhythm.
Backing the X2 outcome covers both the draw at 3.63 and an outright København victory at 3.02. København's third Conference League campaign brings valuable continental experience, and their squad depth remains unaffected by reported absences. With the Serbian side only debuting in this competition days earlier, the visitors hold a clear edge in European pedigree and current momentum heading into this Belgrade clash.
Trends to Know about Crvena Zvezda vs FC København
- København average 2.80 goals per match
- København boast 80% win rate recently
- Zvezda won just three of five
Form & Statistics: Crvena Zvezda vs FC København
Crvena Zvezda
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FC København
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Lineups: Crvena Zvezda vs FC København
Crvena Zvezda
Starters
- 1 Matheus Magalhães
- 2 Yuta Nakayama
- 3 Stefan Gudelj
- 4 Derrick Luckassen
- 5 Tomás Händel
- 6 Matej Gashtarov
- 7 Timi Elsnik
- 8 Mihailo Ristic
- 9 Muhammed Cham
- 10 Bamba Dieng
- 11 Vasilije Kostov
Absent
- Mohammed Abu Fani (injury)
- Adem Avdić (injury)
FC København
Starters
- 1 Ramaj
- 2 Beijmo
- 3 Sørensen
- 4 Markgráf
- 5 López
- 6 Clem
- 7 Delaney
- 8 Král
- 9 Elyounoussi
- 10 Robert Silva
- 11 Cornelius
Absent
- Magnus Mattsson (Cruciate ligament injury, expected return December 31, 2026)
- Rodrigo Huescas (Injury)
Low confidence
Both managers are expected to set up in a 4-3-3 mirror, which should make for a compact, high-tempo midfield battle at Rajko Mitić. Worth keeping an eye on how Crvena Zvezda's attacking trio presses Copenhagen's back four, with Bamba Dieng likely to be the focal threat in behind.
A word of caution: both lineups are speculated from single sources, drawn from fixtures played nearly a fortnight ago, so changes are quite possible by kickoff. Thomas Delaney's presence in Copenhagen's engine room gives them genuine European pedigree, and his influence on the tempo could prove decisive in this Conference League tie.
Crvena Zvezda vs FC København: Head-to-Head
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How to Watch Crvena Zvezda vs FC København Match?
What time is Crvena Zvezda vs FC København?
Crvena Zvezda host FC København on 22 October 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 17:45 local time.
Where is Crvena Zvezda vs FC København being played?
This match takes place at the Stadion Rajko Mitić in Belgrade, Serbia.
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