| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff | 15 | L1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7/15 | 6-3 |
| Rijeka | 15 | W5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15/15 | 13-2 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2014-08-28
Rijeka had won five straight. Sheriff had banked 7 of the last 15 points on offer; Rijeka, 15.
Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena in Tiraspol staged the fixture, a ground that holds 14,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Rijeka led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-3.
