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Maribor vs Celje

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1. SNL · Season 2025

Ljudski vrt, Maribor1 February 2026 at 14:00
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Maribor

33
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Celje

Referee: M. Matosa

Match Events

Maribor
Celje
Kick Off
2′Juanjo Nieto
13′I. Vidovic
L. Krajnc29′
O. Zambrano
35′
Half Time
Goal Disallowed - offside46′
VAR
55′
N. Iosifov

assist: M. Avdyli

57′
S. Seslar

assist: F. Jevsenak

D. Pejicic61′
T. CipotS. Ojo
63′
O. ZambranoN. Viher
63′
J. SeriA. Reghba
63′
D. Pejicic

assist: A. Reghba

64′
68′
M. AvdyliJ. Pranjic
D. PejicicA. Soudani El
73′
76′
F. JevsenakD. Hrka
76′
I. VidovicA. Kucys
78′
A. Kucys

assist: N. Iosifov

D. VizingerI. Tshipamba
79′
84′
M. KvesicA. Kotnik
J. Repas90+7′
J. Repas

Penalty

90′
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Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Maribor is 7.37, compared to 6.95 for Celje. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Maribor's highest-rated starter is P. Sirvys (7.37), while Celje's best-rated player is Z. Leban (7.38).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Maribor have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Celje's starters account for 8 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by M. Kvesic (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Maribor field 11 midfielders averaging 7.37, versus Celje's 11 rated 6.95. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 76% for Maribor and 84% for Celje. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Maribor's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Celje. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Maribor's starting XI is 30.5 (youngest: P. Sirvys (27), oldest: J. Seri (34)), while Celje average 24.7 (youngest: F. Jevsenak (20), oldest: M. Kvesic (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Maribor's starters average 3 league appearances each, versus 8 for Celje. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

MariborPosition StrengthCelje
7.37
Avg Rating
6.95
7.37Midfielder (11 v 11)6.95
0G 0A8G 7A
Maribor
1MidfielderA. Jug
3MidfielderC. Bumbic
5MidfielderP. Sirvys7.4
6MidfielderB. Mbondo
7MidfielderT. Cipot
14MidfielderJ. Seri
15MidfielderJ. Repas
18MidfielderO. Zambrano
29MidfielderD. Vizinger
32MidfielderL. Krajnc
79MidfielderD. Pejicic
Celje
1MidfielderZ. Leban7.4
2MidfielderJuanjo Nieto7.11A
44MidfielderL. Bejger6.9
6MidfielderA. Tutyskinas6.7
27MidfielderI. Calusic6.8
7MidfielderF. Jevsenak6.7
16MidfielderI. Vidovic6.71G
8MidfielderM. Kvesic7.22G2A
11MidfielderM. Avdyli6.81G2A
10MidfielderS. Seslar7.22G1A
20MidfielderN. Iosifov6.92G1A

Match Summary

Maribor and Celje drew 3:3. The match was played in 1. SNL 2025. Goals were scored by O. Zambrano 35′, N. Iosifov 55′, S. Seslar 57′, D. Pejicic 64′, A. Kucys 78′, J. Repas 90′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Maribor made 5 substitutions, Celje made 4. VAR was involved: Goal Disallowed - offside (D. Vizinger 46′).

Rivalry since 2025

Maribor vs Celje Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Maribor
0
wins
Drawn
0
Celje
3
wins
Total goals
7 · 2.3/match
Both scored
1/3 · 33%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

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Highest-scoring game: 30 v 2025All 3 meetings

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