19 August 2026, 19:00 UTC

Slovan Bratislava vs Celje UEFA Champions League prediction & result

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Final score: Slovan Bratislava 1-1 Celje.

Before kick-off the model made it 65% Slovan Bratislava, 20% draw, 15% Celje — fair odds of 1.54, 5.00 and 6.67.

Most likely scoreline: 2-0.

The model got this one wrong.

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The tie

First leg of the UEFA Champions League Play-offs tie. Second leg: Celje v Slovan Bratislava, 26 Aug →

Slovan Bratislava went through 3–2 on aggregate.

Has the model earned this number?

Slovan Bratislava at 65%: of 501 settled 65–100% forecasts, 68.5% came in (average 72.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Slovan Bratislava6%Draw91%Celje3%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

⚽R. Cerepkaiassist: C. Martinez
15'
41'
⚽M. Avdyliassist: M. Kvesic
Kenan Bajrić
45'
57'
🔁M. Ivansekout: B. Verbic
58'
Milot Avdyli
58'
🔁A. Kucysout: A. Kotnik
🔁R. Cerepkaiout: A. Yirajang
62'
🔁A. Mustaficout: D. Matsuoka
70'
🔁S. Camaraout: M. Kianga
70'
77'
🔁P. Sirvysout: A. Dionkou
77'
🔁P. Danielout: I. Calusic
César Blackman
83'
🔁C. Martinezout: R. Ibrahim
84'
🔁T. Barseghyanout: A. Sporar
84'
86'
Mark Zabukovnik
86'
🔁M. Kvesicout: Y. Dukuly

Match stats — Slovan Bratislava vs Celje

49%Possession51%
14Shots8
2On target4
4Corners0

Line-ups

Slovan Bratislava 4-3-3
  • 71D. TakacG
  • 28C. BlackmanD
  • 12K. BajricD
  • 15S. MarkovicD
  • 57S. CruzD
  • 70C. MartinezM
  • 3P. PokornyM
  • 20A. MustaficM
  • 11T. BarseghyanF
  • 13R. CerepkaiF
  • 21S. CamaraF
Substitutes
  • 44M. MacikG
  • 1A. PopovicG
  • 2S. KozlovskyD
  • 6K. WimmerD
  • 77D. IgnatenkoM
  • 5R. Ibrahim
  • 8A. GajdosM
  • 88D. MatsuokaM
  • 99A. SporarF
Coach: Yaya Toure
Celje 4-2-3-1
  • 1Z. LebanG
  • 2P. SirvysD
  • 4D. HrkaD
  • 6A. TutyskinasD
  • 11M. AvdyliD
  • 13P. DanielM
  • 19M. ZabukovnikM
  • 77M. IvansekM
  • 10S. SeslarM
  • 8M. KvesicM
  • 47A. KucysF
Substitutes
  • 23Z. FrelihG
  • 12L. KolarG
  • 33L. KoutrisD
  • 3D. VuklisevicD
  • 20A. DionkouD
  • 27I. CalusicD
  • 94R. PozegF
  • 17A. KotnikM
  • 7B. VerbicM
Coach: Vitor Campelos

Form going into Slovan Bratislava vs Celje

Slovan Bratislava

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What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Head-to-head: Slovan Bratislava vs Celje

  • 30 July 2024Slovan Bratislava 5–0 CeljeUEFA Champions League
  • 24 July 2024Celje 1–1 Slovan BratislavaUEFA Champions League

The result against the call

Slovan Bratislava and Celje drew 1–1. The model had leaned towards a win for Slovan Bratislava at 65% and given a draw 20%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 5 matches like this one. The goals: R. Cerepkai 15' for Slovan Bratislava, M. Avdyli 41' for Celje.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.