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Koper vs Celje

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1. SNL · Season 2022

ŠRC Bonifika, Koper11 March 2023 at 19:15
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Koper

01
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Celje

Referee: D. Šmajc

Match Events

Koper
Celje
Kick Off
T. NkadaR. Požeg
42′
Half Time
W. OchiengM. Fanimo
46′
V. KodermanM. Šimčák
62′
A. KotnikN. Krajinović
62′
L. TičićŽ. Benedičič
71′
81′
G. BajdeC. Ikwuemesi
Bright Edomwonyi82′
82′Klemen Nemanič
86′
C. Ikwuemesi
87′
N. KouterM. Zabukovnik
89′Matic Vrbanec
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal5
3Total Shots14
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
5Fouls12
4Corner Kicks4
1Offsides1
0Ball Possession0
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Koper is —, compared to 7.17 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. Koper's highest-rated starter is —, while Celje's best-rated player is Ž. Karničnik (7.17).

Defensive Solidity

Koper deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Celje's 4-man backline averaging 7.17. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Koper field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Celje's 3 rated —. 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.

Forward Threat

Koper start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Celje averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Koper and 86% 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

Koper's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 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 Koper's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Celje average 31.0 (youngest: Ž. Karničnik (31), oldest: Ž. Karničnik (31)). 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

Koper's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 2 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.

Koper4-2-3-14-3-3Celje
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Golubov.18Palčič15Mittend.69Bilić42Koderman6Tičić5Correia8Edomwon.47Kotnik77Ochieng9Nkada69Obradov.23Karničn.81Nemanič6Zec24Štefulj11Popovič13Vrbanec10Kouter77Bizjak20Bajde7Matko

Substitutes

Coach: Z. Željkovič

Substitutes

Coach: R. Pylypchuk

KoperPosition StrengthCelje
Avg Rating
7.17
Defender (4 v 4)7.17
0G 0A0G 0A
Koper4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperA. Golubović
18DefenderM. Palčič
15DefenderM. Mittendorfer
69DefenderK. Bilić
42DefenderV. Koderman
6MidfielderL. Tičić
5MidfielderO. Correia
47MidfielderA. Kotnik
8ForwardB. Edomwonyi
77ForwardW. Ochieng
9ForwardT. Nkada
Celje4-3-3
69GoalkeeperM. Obradovič
23DefenderŽ. Karničnik7.2
81DefenderK. Nemanič
6DefenderD. Zec
24DefenderD. Štefulj
11MidfielderD. Popovič
13MidfielderM. Vrbanec
10MidfielderN. Kouter
77ForwardL. Bizjak
20ForwardG. Bajde
7ForwardA. Matko

Match Summary

Celje defeated Koper 1:0. The match was played in 1. SNL 2022. Goals were scored by C. Ikwuemesi 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Koper had 3 shots (2 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Celje. Koper made 5 substitutions, Celje made 2.

Rivalry since 2020

Koper vs Celje Head to Head Results

23 stretnutí
Koper
5
wins
Drawn
8
Celje
10
wins
Total goals
60 · 2.6/match
Both scored
14/23 · 61%
Over 2.5
10/23 · 43%

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Match Prediction

Koper

35%

Home win

 

35%

Draw

Celje

30%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Koper or draw

22%Form78%
33%Attack67%
54%Defence46%
71%Head-to-head29%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026