Rijeka Suffers Conference League Defeat
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Croatian football club Rijeka was eliminated from the Conference League playoffs after a 6-1 aggregate loss to Midtjylland. The team suffered a significant 4-1 defeat in the second leg at home. Coach Matjaลพ Kek acknowledged the opponent's superiority.
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