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Maribor vs Koper

Full Time

1. SNL · Season 2023

Ljudski vrt, Maribor17 March 2024 at 16:30
31
Away

Koper

Referee: R. Obrenović

Match Events

Maribor
Koper
Kick Off
14′Franjo Prce
Blaž Vrhovec35′
37′Matej Palčič
38′
Half Time
B. VrhovecM. Lorber
46′
46′
T. LaušL. Tičić
46′
B. OsujiS. Wisdom
46′
A. RuedlE. Jelenič
53′
S. Wisdom
El Arbi Hillel Soudani64′
A. JakupovicE. Beugré
67′
A. LorbekI. Urata
67′
70′
T. NkadaN. Omladič
M. Barišič
72′
H. SoudaniM. Kolar
80′
83′
F. TomekP. Petriško
M. BarišičR. Bourlès
88′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Maribor is 7.37, compared to 7.94 for Koper. 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. Širvys (7.37), while Koper's best-rated player is M. Pabai (7.94).

Defensive Solidity

Maribor deploy 3 defenders rated 7.37 on average, against Koper's 4-man backline averaging 7.94. 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

Maribor field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Koper's 5 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

Maribor start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Koper 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 76% for Maribor and 91% for Koper. 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 0 for Koper. 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 27.0 (youngest: P. Širvys (27), oldest: P. Širvys (27)), while Koper average 25.0 (youngest: M. Pabai (25), oldest: M. Pabai (25)). 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 1 league appearances each, versus 2 for Koper. 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.

Maribor4-2-3-14-4-2Koper
GKDEFMIDFWD
81Bergsen5Širvys50Vidmar25Karič34Lorbek15Repas4Vrhovec2Soudani72Iličić10Barišič17Jakupov.1Koprivec2Pabai48Sidibé4Prce23Bručić18Palčič80Lauš33Tomek27Ruedl11Osuji9Nkada

Substitutes

Coach: A. Šimundža

Substitutes

Coach: A. Radosavljevič

MariborPosition StrengthKoper
7.37
Avg Rating
7.94
7.37Defender (3 v 4)7.94
0G 0A0G 1A
Maribor4-2-3-1
81GoalkeeperM. Bergsen
5DefenderP. Širvys7.4
50DefenderL. Vidmar
25DefenderS. Karič
34MidfielderA. Lorbek
15MidfielderJ. Repas
4MidfielderB. Vrhovec
2MidfielderH. Soudani
72MidfielderJ. Iličić
10ForwardM. Barišič
17ForwardA. Jakupovic
Koper4-4-2
1GoalkeeperJ. Koprivec
2DefenderM. Pabai7.91A
4DefenderF. Prce
23DefenderK. Bručić
18DefenderM. Palčič
48MidfielderA. Sidibé
80MidfielderT. Lauš
33MidfielderF. Tomek
27MidfielderA. Ruedl
9MidfielderT. Nkada
11ForwardB. Osuji

Match Summary

Maribor defeated Koper 3:1. The match was played in 1. SNL 2023. Goals were scored by J. Iličić 38′ (pen.), S. Wisdom 53′, J. Iličić 69′, M. Barišič 72′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Maribor made 5 substitutions, Koper made 5.

Rivalry since 2020

Maribor vs Koper Head to Head Results

24 stretnutí
Maribor
10
wins
Drawn
8
Koper
6
wins
Total goals
68 · 2.8/match
Both scored
15/24 · 63%
Over 2.5
11/24 · 46%

Recent Form

Maribor

LLWLLD

Koper

WWWWWD

Match Prediction

Maribor

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Koper

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Maribor or draw

73%Form27%
67%Attack33%
78%Defence22%
50%Head-to-head50%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026