Getafe hosts FK Partizan on Thursday, August 20, 2026, in the first leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League playoff round at the Coliseum stadium. The winner over two legs advances to the group stage, while the loser's European campaign ends. Getafe began their La Liga season with a defeat to Alavés, but José Bordalás' side will look to impose their characteristic compact, disciplined football at home. The hosts feature experienced players including goalkeeper Antonio Sivera, defenders Nahuel Tenaglia and Jonny Otto, midfielder Denis Suárez, and the attacking pair of Toni Martínez and Aitor Mañas. Partizan Belgrade have fought through qualifying rounds and arrive in decent form from Serbian SuperLiga action, but facing a La Liga opponent away from home presents a significant step up in intensity and tactical sophistication. The Serbian club will likely adopt a deep, compact defensive shape, seeking to limit space and exploit rare counterattacking opportunities.
Form and Head-to-Head
Getafe enter this tie as favorites given their status as a top European league side competing in their home stadium. Partizan will prioritize defensive solidity and tempo control, aiming to frustrate their hosts and secure a result that keeps their group stage hopes alive ahead of the second leg in Belgrade. The two clubs have never previously met in official UEFA competition, making this a fresh matchup with no historical precedent to draw upon.
Best Bet
Getafe to win with an Asian handicap of (-1) represents the smart play here. The gulf in class between La Liga and the Serbian championship should manifest in Getafe's home fortress. It is crucial for the Spanish side to secure a victory on their own turf to avoid jeopardizing their group stage ambitions before the difficult trip to Belgrade. This bet is available at 1xBet at 1.31.
Odds to Watch
Getafe's home advantage and superior league pedigree make them clear favorites. The win is priced at 1.29 on Melbet, 1.31 on 1xBet, 1.32 on 1Win, 1.32 on Mostbet, and 1.275 on 22Bet. A draw is available at 5.05 on Melbet, 5.13 on 1xBet, 4.45 on 1Win, 4.1 on Mostbet, and 5.49 on 22Bet. Partizan's away win is priced at 11.5 on Melbet, 12.1 on 1xBet, 11.0 on 1Win, 7.7 on Mostbet, and 13.2 on 22Bet.
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