FC Flora vs NK Celje, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
FC Flora vs NK Celje — Champions League Q at A. Le Coq Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Muniz Ruiz (Spain)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | NK Celje | H | 0–5 | L |
| 18 Jul | RKS Rakow Czestochowa | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jul | RKS Rakow Czestochowa | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | AS Omonia Lefkosia | H | 6–6 | D |
| 05 Aug | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jul | Legia Warszawa | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | FC Flora | A | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | FC Ararat-Armenia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | LASK Linz | H | 6–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Churchill Brothers SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Flora is hosting NK Celje for another epic battle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 7' Goal! Aljosa Matko scores his 2 goal in 105 matches.
- 10' Goal! Damjan Vuklisevic scores his 1 goal in 8 matches.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mark Lepik, as he is very good at scoring at A. Le Coq Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' FC Flora is showing some good football. However, FC Flora are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' FC Flora started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 37' Kristo Hussar is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' It’s gonna be a card for Erko Tougjas.
- 46' Goal! Mark Zabukovnik scores his 1 goal in 11 matches.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Flora is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' Gregor Roivassepp has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danil Kuraksin on 65 minute.
- 70' Rolando Aarons is replacing Luka Bobicanec for the NK Celje side.
- 71' GOAL! Rolando Aarons scores on 71. Assisted by Armandas Kucys
- 74' It is a substitution in NK Celje team. Zan Karnicnik is replaced by Nino Kouter on 74 minute.
- 75' The FC Flora manager makes a substitution. Sergei Zenjov departs to be replaced by Tony Varjund.
- 80' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 83' Edmilson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Armandas Kucys on 83 minute.
- 85' Oliver Cekredzi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Markus Soomets on 85 minute.
- 89' Mark Zabukovnik is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- 90' Goal! Tamar Svetlin scores his 1 goal in 8 matches.
- Another three points for NK Celje.
Lineups
FC Flora Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 26
- 28
- 8
-
20
Sergei Zenjov ↓ Tony Varjund 75'
- 33
- 3
- 5
- 16
- 6
- 22
Bench
- 77
- 14
- 4
- 23
- 1
- 24
- 80
- 89
-
7
Tony Varjund ↑ 75'
-
15
Oliver Cekredzi ↑ 85'
- 29
-
71
Gregor Roivassepp ↑ 65'
NK Celje Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 6
-
23
Zan Karnicnik ↓ Nino Kouter 74'
- 43
-
7
Aljosa Matko ↓ Mario Kvesic 70'
- 19
-
70
Luka Menalo ↓ Denis Popovic 74'
- 88
-
8
Luka Bobicanec ↓ Rolando Aarons 70'
-
47
Armandas Kucys ↓ Edmilson 83'
Bench
- 12
- 98
- 25
- 81
- 4
-
10
Nino Kouter ↑ 74'
-
11
Denis Popovic ↑ 74'
-
16
Mario Kvesic ↑ 70'
-
17
Rolando Aarons ↑ 70'
-
30
Edmilson ↑ 83'
- 77
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aljosa Matko | 2 |
| Tamar Svetlin | 1 |
| Damjan Vuklisevic | 1 |
| Mark Zabukovnik | 1 |
| Tony Varjund | 1 |
| Zan Karnicnik | 1 |
| Rolando Aarons | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Flora Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
FC Flora xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.43
NK Celje xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + NK Celje to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: NK Celje win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
FC Flora or Draw
40%
Draw or NK Celje
82%
FC Flora or NK Celje
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: NK Celje win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
0 – 2
10.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
8.1%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 4
4.9%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
3.5%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Flora
| Handicap | FC Flora covers | Push | NK Celje covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
FC Flora keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
NK Celje keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.