📏 Form Guide

Celje

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Celje will be hoping for a better result after the 2-3 PrvaLiga defeat last time out to Domžale.

For Celje, the goals were scored by Aljoša Matko (20') and Luka Bobičanec (69'). Filip Stuparević (64') was the scorer for Domžale.

At least three goals per match were recorded in 6 of the past 6 meetings where Celje have taken part. Opposition teams scored 9 of them in this period whereas Celje amassed a tally of 13. It will be interesting to find out if that trend will end up being continued on into this next match.

Olimpija Ljubljana

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Olimpija Ljubljana come into this match following on from a 5-0 PrvaLiga win against Aluminij in their previous match.

For Olimpija Ljubljana, the goalscorers were Ivan Durdov (19', 55'), Marko Brest (75') and Pedro Lucas (81').

In as many as 6 out of the previous 6 clashes featuring Olimpija Ljubljana, at least three goals have gone in. The average goals scored per match during that spell is 4.33, with the number of goals averaged by Olimpija Ljubljana equalling 2.83.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head duels stretching back to 01/12/2022, neither club has come out on top overall with Celje winning 2 of those games, Olimpija Ljubljana 2 and 2 being draws after 90 minutes of play.

A combined sum of 12 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 7 of them from Grofje and 5 for Zmaji. That’s an average goals per game of 2.

The previous league contest between the two was PrvaLiga match day 24 on 02/03/2024 when it finished Olimpija Ljubljana 1-1 Celje.

On that occasion, Olimpija Ljubljana managed 59% possession and 15 attempts on goal with 10 on target. Their only player to score was Marcel Ratnik (85').

Celje had 5 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Žan Karničnik (40') was the scorer.

ℹ️ Team News: Celje

The Celje manager Damir Krznar has no fitness concerns to speak of coming into this clash thanks to a completely healthy group available to select from.

🗞️ Team News: Olimpija Ljubljana

Due to a mostly full-strength group of players, there’s just the lone fitness problem for the Olimpija Ljubljana boss Zoran Zeljkovič to be concerned with. Antonio Marin (Knee injury) won’t be in action.

⚡ Prediction

Looking at these two teams, we feel that Olimpija Ljubljana have the capability to get a goal against this Celje outfit, although that probably won’t quite be as many as they’ll concede.

Our tip is for a close game with a 2-1 advantage for Celje when all is said and done. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 12:02 28/04/2024