Virtus 1-0 Dila: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Europa Conference League · Thursday 16 July 2026 · San Marino Stadium, Serravalle · referee M. Bejtullahu · full time
Full time: Virtus 1-0 Dila
Virtus 1-0 Dila: Virtus took the points in Europa Conference League on Thursday 16 July 2026 at San Marino Stadium. The goals: Elia Ciacci 90+3'.
How Virtus won it
Virtus struck first through Elia Ciacci in the 90th minute (+3), set up by Armando Amati. A late goal, and the one that decided the result.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Blankson Anoff of Dila was sent off in the 55th minute for a second yellow card. The referee, M. Bejtullahu, showed 5 yellow cards: 3 to Virtus and 2 to Dila.
Virtus: L. Bizzotto, 4-3-3 · Dila: A. Vavalis, 4-3-3.
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
Virtus had 66% of the ball and turned it into the win.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Virtus came into it with 2 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.5 a match, and had won 50% of their matches.
Dila came into it with 4 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 0.8 and conceding 2.3 a match, and had won 25% of their matches.
Virtus vs Dila: the match in numbers
| Virtus | Match statistics | Dila |
|---|---|---|
| 66% | Ball possession | 34% |
| 10 | Corners | 3 |
| 7 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Elia Ciacci (Virtus), rated 6.7 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Virtus
- Elia Ciacci 6.7 1 goal
- Armando Amati 6.6 1 assist
- S. Santi 6.5
- Ivan Buonocunto 6.5
- Tommaso Lombardi 6.5
Dila
- Tedo Kikabidze 6.5
- Franklin Nyenetue 6.5
- Lasha Menteshashvili 6.5
- Otar Parulava 6.5
- Shota Shekiladze 6.5
The lowest-rated starter was Blankson Anoff at 5.7. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
Questions about Virtus vs Dila
What was the score in Virtus vs Dila?
Virtus 1-0 Dila (half-time 0-0), Europa Conference League, Thursday 16 July 2026.
Who scored in Virtus vs Dila?
Elia Ciacci 90+3'.
Did Moneyball predict Virtus vs Dila 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 Virtus vs Dila?
Elia Ciacci, rated 6.7 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Virtus vs Dila?
M. Bejtullahu.
Every match, before and after
Moneyball Odds writes a preview with its estimate before every match of Europe's top five leagues and the European cups, then marks it against the result, hits and misses alike.
Moneyball Odds is a statistical analysis site, not a bookmaker. No model predicts football reliably. For readers aged 18 and over.