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UEFA Europa Conference League

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0:2

Finished

Kick-off was 19 Mar, 17:45 UTC

Celje LWLLLD

Venue: AEK Arena – Gipedo Agia Sofia City: Athens

In the UEFA Europa Conference League game on 19 March 2026, Celje beat AEK Athens FC 0:2. Match numbers: shots on target 5:3, corners 11:1.

Key numbers

Possession, % 43 – 57.00

Shots on target 5 – 3

Shots off target 5 – 3

Expected goals 1.10 – 1.21

⚽ 13' N. Iosifov — Goal 🟨 23' I. Calusic — Yellow card 🟨 37' M. Gacinovic — Yellow card ⚽ 42' R. Pozeg — Goal ⇄ 46' Juanjo Nieto — Substitution ⇄ 46' N. Iosifov — Substitution ⇄ 52' M. Gacinovic — Substitution ⇄ 52' D. Kutesa — Substitution ⇄ 62' S. Seslar — Substitution ⇄ 66' M. Poplatnik — Substitution ⇄ 77' I. Calusic — Substitution

Match events

13' 0:1 Celje Goal N. Iosifov assist: S. Seslar
23' 0:1 Celje Yellow card I. Calusic
37' 0:1 AEK Athens FC Yellow card M. Gacinovic
42' 0:2 Celje Goal R. Pozeg assist: Juanjo Nieto
46' 0:2 Celje Substitution Juanjo Nieto off: D. Hrka
46' 0:2 Celje Substitution N. Iosifov off: M. Avdyli
52' 0:2 AEK Athens FC Substitution M. Gacinovic off: P. Mantalos
52' 0:2 AEK Athens FC Substitution D. Kutesa off: N. Eliasson
62' 0:2 Celje Substitution S. Seslar off: M. Kvesic
66' 0:2 Celje Substitution M. Poplatnik off: A. Kucys
77' 0:2 Celje Substitution I. Calusic off: Z. Karnicnik

Statistics

43 Possession, % 57.00

5 Shots on target 3

5 Shots off target 3

1.10 Expected goals 1.21

2 Big chances 1

81 Attacks 84

11 Corners 1

10 Fouls 13

13 Free kicks 10

0 Offsides 2

1 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

4 Goal kicks 7

10 Throw-ins 16

All statistics

9/1947% Aerial duels 10/1953%

75 Backward passes 105

4 Blocked shots 0

11 Clearances 34

5/3017% Crosses 2/633%

7/1839% Dribbles 8/1747%

0.76 Expected assists 0.32

56 Failed passes 72

1 Goalkeeper saves 5

10 Interceptions 5

13 Key passes 3

17/3647% Long passes 22/4055%

110 Passes into the final third 46

253 Passes in the opposition half 206

182 Passes in own half 373

0.36 Shot accuracy 0.50

5 Shots from outside the box 2

9 Shots inside the box 4

11/1861% Tackles 11/2152%

405 Total passes 573

Line-ups

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Thomas Strakosha	1
2	Harold Moukoudi	2
3	Stavros Pilios	3
12	Lazaros Rota	12
44	Filipe Relvas	44
7	Dereck Germano Kutesa	7
8	Mijat Gaćinović	8
13	Orbelín Pineda Alvarado	13
18	Răzvan Gabriel Marin	18
9	Luka Jović	9
11	Aboubakary Yeli Koita	11

Substitutes
#	Player	number
81	Angelos Angelopoulos	81
91	Alberto Brignoli	91
15	Martin Georgiev	15
21	Domagoj Vida	21
29	James Penrice	29
17	Dimitrios Kaloskamis	17
19	Niclas Eliasson Santana	19
20	Petros Mantalos	20
37	Roberto Maximiliano Pereyra	37
25	Barnabás Varga	25
90	Zini	90

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Celje

Starting XI
#	Player	number
21	Simon Sluga	21
2	Juanjo Nieto	2
3	Damjan Vukliševič	3
6	Artemijus Tutyškinas	6
44	Łukasz Bejger	44
10	Svit Sešlar	10
13	Papa Mustapha Daniel	13
27	Ivan Ćalušić	27
20	Nikita Igorevich Iosifov	20
94	Rudi Požeg Vancaš	94
99	Matej Poplatnik	99

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Žan-Luk Leban	1
12	Luka Kolar	12
23	Žan Karničnik	23
29	Stian Gobec	29
4	Darko Hrka	4
7	F. Jevsenak	7
8	Mario Kvesić	8
11	Milot Avdyli	11
16	Ivica Vidović	16
17	Andrej Kotnik	17
47	Armandas Kučys	47