Sunday , 16 August 2026

NK Celje vs SK Slovan Bratislava, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 2

Wed 24 Jul 2024 · 18:15 UTC Stadion Z'dezele HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

NK Celje vs SK Slovan BratislavaChampions League Q at Stadion Z'dezele.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England

Head-to-Head

1
1
NK Celje 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals SK Slovan Bratislava

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
23 Nov Churchill Brothers SC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jul NK Celje A 1–1 D
17 Jul FK Struga A 2–1 W
10 Jul FK Struga H 4–2 W
31 Aug Aris Limassol A 2–6 L
24 Aug Aris Limassol H 2–1 W
15 Aug Maccabi Haifa FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
NK Celje this season
50% Clean Sheets
SK Slovan Bratislava this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

NK Celje
0-15
/
16-30
/1
31-45
1/
46-60
/
61-75
/
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SK Slovan Bratislava
0-15
/
16-30
/
31-45
1/
46-60
1/1
61-75
/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. NK Celje kicks off things out of here…
  • 4' Dominik Takac was booked on 4.
  • 7' Luka Bobicanec is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 11' David Strelec makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and SK Slovan Bratislava are in front.
  • 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juraj Kucka made 380 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' It looks like no one’s ball. NK Celje is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 26' SK Slovan Bratislava come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Kyriakos Savvidis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 30.
  • 31' Vladimir Weiss catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 31.
  • 36' 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.
  • 40' Fresh legs for NK Celje! Mario Kvesic comes on to replace Tamar Svetlin.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Robert Mak.
  • 50' NK Celje are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' 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.
  • 56' NK Celje player sees a card in front of him.
  • 61' Robert Mak has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 68' Another substitution for NK Celje to replace Aljosa Matko by Rolando Aarons on 68 minute.
  • 71' The crowd applauds David Strelec as he leaves the pitch. Lukas Pauschek steps in for SK Slovan Bratislava.
  • 74' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Zan Karnicnik on 74 minutes.
  • 79' The home supporters are growing impatient. NK Celje must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 80' Another substitution for SK Slovan Bratislava to replace Robert Mak by Tigran Barseghyan on 80 minute.
  • 85' Ivan Brnic is replacing Jost Pisek for the NK Celje side.
  • 88' The SK Slovan Bratislava bench stirs into life. Vladimir Weiss is withdrawn and Nino Marcelli gets his opportunity.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63 NK Celje xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 SK Slovan Bratislava xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
NK Celje48% Draw27% SK Slovan Bratislava25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

NK Celje or Draw
75%
Draw or SK Slovan Bratislava
52%
NK Celje or SK Slovan Bratislava
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NK Celje35% Draw46% SK Slovan Bratislava19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — NK Celje

Handicap NK Celje covers Push SK Slovan Bratislava covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% 52%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

NK Celje keeps clean sheet
34%
SK Slovan Bratislava keeps clean sheet
20%

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