Hajduk Split 2-0 Pafos FC: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Europa League · Thursday 23 July 2026 · Stadion Poljud, Split · referee R. Harvey · full time
Full time: Hajduk Split 2-0 Pafos FC
Hajduk Split beat Pafos FC 2-0 in Europa League on Thursday 23 July 2026 at Stadion Poljud. The goals: Michele Sego 56', Dario Melnjak 65'.
How Hajduk Split won it
Michele Sego put Hajduk Split ahead in the 56th minute. Dario Melnjak made it 2-0 to Hajduk Split in the 65th minute, set up by Mathieu Acapandié.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
The referee, R. Harvey, showed 5 yellow cards: 3 to Hajduk Split and 2 to Pafos FC.
Hajduk Split: G. García García, 4-2-3-1 · Pafos FC: R. Andrade Silva Sá Pinto, 3-4-3.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
Hajduk Split had 2 shots on target, Pafos FC 3.
Pafos FC had 56% of the ball, but Hajduk Split took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Hajduk Split came into it with 4 Europa League matches played, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.5 a match, and had won 50% of their matches.
Pafos FC came into it with 4 Europa League matches played, scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.5 a match, with 0.49 expected goals for and – against, and had won 25% of their matches.
Hajduk Split vs Pafos FC: the match in numbers
| Hajduk Split | Match statistics | Pafos FC |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Ball possession | 56% |
| 8 | Total shots | 14 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 8 | Corners | 7 |
| 21 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Michele Sego (Hajduk Split), rated 6.9 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Hajduk Split
- Michele Sego 6.9 1 goal
- Dario Melnjak 6.7 1 goal
- Mathieu Acapandié 6.6 1 assist
- Alec Van Hoorenbeeck 6.5
- Dalisson de Almeida 6.5
Pafos FC
- Guga 6.5
- Domingos Quina 6.5
- Lelê 6.4
- Biel 6.4
- Pêpê 6.4
The lowest-rated starter was Radoslaw Majecki at 5.9. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Hajduk Split: Hajduk Split vs Ajax Thursday 15 October 2026 · Europa Conference League
- Pafos FC: Atalanta vs Pafos FC Thursday 15 October 2026 · Europa Conference League
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Questions about Hajduk Split vs Pafos FC
What was the score in Hajduk Split vs Pafos FC?
Hajduk Split 2-0 Pafos FC (half-time 0-0), Europa League, Thursday 23 July 2026.
Who scored in Hajduk Split vs Pafos FC?
Michele Sego 56', Dario Melnjak 65'.
Did Moneyball predict Hajduk Split vs Pafos FC correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Hajduk Split vs Pafos FC?
Michele Sego, rated 6.9 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Hajduk Split vs Pafos FC?
R. Harvey.
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