Celje and Slovan Bratislava face each other on Wednesday 08.26.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a UEFA Champions League 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Celje's home ground, the Stadion Z'dežele.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Celje and Športový klub Slovan Bratislava, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Celje vs Slovan Bratislava
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Celje preview
Celje heads into the match with the following record in the UEFA Champions League: in 5 matches, Celje secured 1 victories, 3 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.2 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Celje's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 36 victories so far.
Celje has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 135 goals, of which 9 were scored in the UEFA Champions League, resulting in an average of 1.8 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Nikita Iosifov, who has found the back of the net 12 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Mario Kvesić has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 11 assists.
On the defensive side, Celje has conceded 8 goals in the UEFA Champions League (an average of 1.6 per game) and 71 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.16 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Slovan Bratislava preview
Slovan Bratislava comes into the game with 5 matches played so far in the UEFA Champions League. They have secured 3 victories, 2 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.2 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 36 wins, 11 draws, and 13 losses.
Športový klub Slovan Bratislava's attack has been highly effective, scoring 115 goals during this period. Of that total, 8 were netted in the UEFA Champions League, with an average of 1.6 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.92.
Športový klub Slovan Bratislava's offensive system is led by Andraž Šporar, the team's top scorer this season. The slovenian forward has found the back of the net 12 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Nino Marcelli. The forward has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 3 goals with an average of 0.6 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 68 goals in 60 matches, averaging 1.13 per match.
Head to head: Celje vs Slovan Bratislava
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Celje
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W L |
2 |
| Home | W W D D D |
1.8 |
| Away | D W L D W |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.4 | 3 | 3.67 |
| Scored | 1.8 | 2 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 1 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 80% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 100% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.58 | 1.48 |
|
xGA
|
1.06 | 0.89 | 1.23 |
Slovan Bratislava
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W W W |
2.6 |
| Home | D W W W D |
2.2 |
| Away | W W W W W |
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 33% | 100% |
| Goals | 2.2 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.6 | 1.33 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.6 | 0.67 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 100% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.52 | 1.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.01 | 0.93 | 1.12 |
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