NK Olimpija Ljubljana vs Valmiera FC, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
NK Olimpija Ljubljana vs Valmiera FC — Champions League Q at Stozice Stadium.
- NK Olimpija Ljubljana 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Valmiera FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andrei Chivulete
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Valmiera FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | HSK Zrinjski Mostar | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | KF Víkingur | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Yeni Malatyaspor | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | Yeni Malatyaspor | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jul | FK Rigas Futbola Skola | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | NK Olimpija Ljubljana | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | KKS Lech Poznań | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Valmiera FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Niks Sliede is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valmiera FC.
- 10' Valmiera FC 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.
- 15' Valmiera FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Ruan Ribeiro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' Valmiera FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mustafa Nukic makes it 1-0.
- 47' 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.
- 52' Valmiera FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 57' Agustin Doffo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valmiera FC tonight.
- 62' Marcel Ratnik, a Slovenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' A tactical swap from Valmiera FC — Rifet Kapic on, Victor Diagne off on 65 minutes.
- 67' Another substitution for Valmiera FC to replace Alvis Jaunzems by Pape Yare Fall on 67 minute.
- 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Rui Pedro gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 79' Valmiera FC have won 2 goals from 3 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ivan Zhelizko made 3 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Meissa Diop makes it 2-1.
- 90' Jorge Silva makes way for Justas Lasickas at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from NK Olimpija Ljubljana.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for NK Olimpija Ljubljana players.
Lineups
NK Olimpija Ljubljana Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 10
-
2
Jorge Silva ↓ Justas Lasickas 90'
- 19
- 3
- 69
- 16
- 14
- 21
- 99
- 9
Bench
- 43
-
8
Justas Lasickas ↑ 90'
- 17
- 30
- 77
- 6
- 11
- 26
- 31
- 22
- 33
- 20
Valmiera FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 6
-
10
Alvis Jaunzems ↓ Pape Yare Fall 67'
- 20
-
80
Victor Diagne ↓ Rifet Kapic 65'
- 9
- 23
-
24
Alioune Ndoye ↓ Leonardo Gaucho 65'
- 70
Bench
- 26
- 4
-
17
Pape Yare Fall ↑ 67'
- 27
- 7
- 8
- 22
-
49
Rifet Kapic ↑ 65'
- 99
-
75
Leonardo Gaucho ↑ 65'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rui Pedro | 2 |
| Mustafa Nukic | 1 |
| Meissa Diop | 1 |
| Ahmet Muhamedbegovic | 1 |
| Camilo Mena | 1 |
Head to Head
NK Olimpija Ljubljana Form
2023-07-11
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
2–1
Valmiera FC
W
2020-09-17
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
2–3
HSK Zrinjski Mostar
L
2020-08-27
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
2–1
KF Víkingur
W
2019-08-01
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
0–1
Yeni Malatyaspor
L
2019-07-25
Yeni Malatyaspor
2–2
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
D
2019-07-18
FK Rigas Futbola Skola
0–2
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.7
NK Olimpija Ljubljana xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Valmiera FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: NK Olimpija Ljubljana win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
NK Olimpija Ljubljana or Draw
78%
Draw or Valmiera FC
48%
NK Olimpija Ljubljana or Valmiera FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: NK Olimpija Ljubljana win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — NK Olimpija Ljubljana
| Handicap | NK Olimpija Ljubljana covers | Push | Valmiera FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
NK Olimpija Ljubljana keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Valmiera FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

