Tuesday , 28 July 2026

109 - NK Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhine, Champions League Q 2026 QUALIFICATION

Champions League Qualification · 2026
NK Celje
2 – 1
LIVE · 109'
Egnatia Rrogozhine
Tue 28 Jul 2026 · 20:15 UTC Stadion Z'dezele
0–1 21' Darko Hrka
Mario Kvesic 34' 1–1
Mario Kvesic pen 97' 2–1
Papa Daniel 68' Y
Yaya Dukuly 73' Y
Y 81' Fernando Medeiros
Y 90' Ildi Gruda
Y 90' Guillem Jaime
Alpha Richard Dionkou 100' Y

Overview

Match Preview

NK Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhine — Champions League Q at Stadion Z'dezele.

Match Details

  • Referee Joey Kooij

Recent Form

NK Celje
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jul SK Slovan Bratislava A 0–5 L
24 Jul SK Slovan Bratislava H 1–1 D
16 Jul FC Flora H 2–1 W
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
Egnatia Rrogozhine
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jul CS Petrocub Hînceşti H 6–1 W
15 Jul Breidablik UBK A 0–5 L
08 Jul Breidablik UBK H 1–0 W
17 Jul FK Borac Banja Luka H 1–4 L
10 Jul FK Borac Banja Luka A 0–1 L

Key Stats

0% Clean Sheets
Egnatia Rrogozhine this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Egnatia Rrogozhine
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadion Z'dezele as NK Celje face off against Egnatia Rrogozhine in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Egnatia Rrogozhine needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Numan Ajetovikj, a North Macedonia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Egnatia Rrogozhine fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 21' Darko Hrka makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Egnatia Rrogozhine are in front.
  • 26' Mark Zabukovnik is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for NK Celje tonight.
  • 31' NK Celje currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 34' Mario Kvesic makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and NK Celje are in front.
  • 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' Egnatia Rrogozhine seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' NK Celje is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 59' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Ildi Gruda. He replaces Daniel Adjessa on 60 minute.
  • 65' Egnatia Rrogozhine started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Papa Daniel on 68 minutes earns him a card. NK Celje will be frustrated.
  • 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Papa Daniel.
  • 69' Fresh legs for NK Celje! Yaya Dukuly comes on to replace Milot Avdyli.
  • 70' Time for substitution for NK Celje. Mark Zabukovnik is replaced by Matej Poplatnik.
  • 73' Poor challenge from Yaya Dukuly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. NK Celje and Egnatia Rrogozhine are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 81' NK Celje ring the changes. Pijus Sirvys has done his job and it is now time for Alpha Richard Dionkou to step up.
  • 81' Fernando Medeiros was booked on 81.
  • 82' NK Celje ring the changes. Pijus Sirvys has done his job and it is now time for Alpha Richard Dionkou to step up.
  • 87' It’s high time Nevil Dede made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 89' The NK Celje bench stirs into life. Papa Daniel is withdrawn and Ivan Calusic gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Ildi Gruda. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 95' Arbenit Xhemajli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 97' What composure from Mario Kvesic! The Bosnia and Herzegovina international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 98' Egnatia Rrogozhine ring the changes. Eljon Sota has done his job and it is now time for Geralb Smajli to step up.
  • 100' The referee calls foul for Alpha Richard Dionkou. He receives a card.
  • 105' 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.
  • 108' A change in the NK Celje ranks — Mario Kvesic exits the field as Damjan Vuklisevic enters on 108.

Lineups

NK Celje Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vitor Campelos

Egnatia Rrogozhine Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nevil Dede

Predictions

2 NK Celje xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Egnatia Rrogozhine xG
I would bet for: NK Celje to win 60%

Match Result

NK Celje60% Draw23% Egnatia Rrogozhine17%

Both Teams to Score

Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.81

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

NK Celje or Draw
83%
Draw or Egnatia Rrogozhine
40%
NK Celje or Egnatia Rrogozhine
77%

Half-Time Result

NK Celje45% Draw43% Egnatia Rrogozhine12%

Correct Score

2 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — NK Celje

Handicap NK Celje covers Push Egnatia Rrogozhine covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 20% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 24% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

NK Celje keeps clean sheet
45%
Egnatia Rrogozhine keeps clean sheet
14%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.