Rapid Wien vs Djurgarden Prediction 17 April 2025
🔊 Who will advance to the Conference League semifinals? Rapid are set to host Djurgården, who are eager to prove that their home defeat was a fluke. The outcome of that match was sealed by an unfortunate own goal from midfielder Hampus Finndell. Can the Swedish side overcome the one-goal deficit at the Allianz Stadium in Vienna?
Head-to-Head
📊 Officially, Rapid and Djurgården have faced off only once. The match took place on 10 April 2025 at Djurgården's ground and ended with a 0-1 scoreline.
Head-to-head statistics Rapid Wien - Djurgarden

Rapid Wien Team Overview
🟢 The "Green-Whites" are battling on two fronts. After their away victory, they have a strong chance of reaching the semifinals. However, as that match demonstrated, the battle is far from over, with their opponent proving to be highly resilient. In the league, Rapid are fighting for a spot in European competitions and recently defeated the former leaders, Austria, with a 2-0 win over the weekend. Whether they have enough strength for both tournaments will be revealed on Thursday.
🔝 The standout performer for his team in the first match was central defender Nenad Cvetkovic. He missed the Austrian league game over the weekend and is now fully refreshed for the return leg.
❌ Right-back Bendeguz Bolla will miss the match due to an accumulation of yellow cards. Right winger Nicolas Wurmbrandt, central defender Jakob Scholler, and goalkeeper Lorenz Orgler are sidelined with injuries.
Match Results: Rapid Wien

Djurgardens Team Overview
🔵 Djurgården have stumbled out of the gates this season in Sweden, suffering two losses in their first three matches with a combined scoreline of 1-3. The team’s focus is clearly on the Conference League. In the first leg of the quarterfinals, they failed to find the back of the net despite creating numerous chances. The Swedish side registered 13 shots, with five on target (xG 1.33). New head coach Joni Honkavaara, who took charge in January, expects the same intensity from his squad in the upcoming match.
🔝 Right-back Adam Ståhl was rated the best player of the first encounter. In the current Conference League campaign, he has contributed 1 goal and 2 assists.
❌ Returning from suspension are Djurgården's top scorer in the Conference League, Tokmac Chol Nguen (4 goals, 4 assists), and defensive midfielder Daniel Stensson (2 goals, 2 assists). However, they will be without midfielder Patrik Åslund, defensive midfielder Rasmus Schüller, and goalkeeper Malcolm Nilsson due to injuries.
Match Results: Djurgardens
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 1;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 0, draws - 0.
Statistics: Rapid Wien vs Djurgardens
- number of matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- number of wins: 6 vs 9;
- win percentage: 67% vs 60%;
- number of losses: 1 vs 4;
- number of draws: 2 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 5 vs 4;
- number of losses: 4 vs 5;
- number of draws: 1 vs 1.
- Rapid Wien have not lost in 8 of last 9 games (UEFA Europa Conference League).
Prediction on the over/under
Statistics: Rapid Wien vs Djurgardens
- average total in the tournament: 2.44 vs 2.33;
- average total goals scored: 1.67 vs 1.53;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 0.6;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.93;
- Rapid Wien: average total at home in the tournament - 1.75;
- Djurgardens: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 2) vs 1.4 (away - 0.75).
- Rapid Wien have scored in their last 9 games (UEFA Europa Conference League).
Prediction on corners
- Rapid Wien have taken over 5.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games.
Prediction on cards
Rapid Wien: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.78; at home - 1.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; at home - 1.33.
Djurgardens: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.53, away - 1.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; away - 2.25.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 1;
- both teams scored all-time - 0 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Rapid Wien vs Djurgardens
- number of matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Rapid Wien at home - 2 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Djurgardens away - 3 (43%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Rapid Wien at home - 1 (17%);
- BTTS matches for Djurgardens away - 1 (25%).
Editor's Prediction
Both teams boast strong attacking lines and are capable of creating chances. However, Rapid appear to be the favorites at home, having scored in nine consecutive Conference League matches, and we expect them to find the net at least twice against Djurgården. The key bet is on Rapid's individual total over 1.5 goals, a feat they recently accomplished against a solid Austria side. We don't anticipate Djurgården performing as well in Vienna as they did on home turf last week.