Celje vs NEC Nijmegen

Celje host NEC Nijmegen in the Europe Europa League on Thursday 28 January 2027, kick-off 20:00.

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Celje

20:00

28 Jan

NEC Nijmegen

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen preview

Celje have scored 1.40 goals a game and conceded 1.10 across their last 10 home games in all competitions, while NEC Nijmegen have scored 1.50 and conceded 1.90 across their last 10 away games. Both teams have scored in 4 of Celje's last 10 home games and 5 of NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games. Celje's last 10 home games have averaged 9.1 corners and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games 7.7. Stats as of 14 Nov 2026, 13:40 UK.

Goals scored Celje: 1.40 NEC Nijmegen: 1.50
Goals conceded Celje: 1.10 NEC Nijmegen: 1.90
Both teams scored Celje: 4 of 1040% NEC Nijmegen: 5 of 1050%
Over 2.5 goals Celje: 5 of 1050% NEC Nijmegen: 7 of 1070%
Match corners Celje: 9.10 NEC Nijmegen: 7.70
Match cards Celje: 4.80 NEC Nijmegen: 3.60

Celje's last 10 home games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games in all competitions.

More on Celje vs NEC Nijmegen

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Celje vs NEC Nijmegen: questions and answers

When is Celje vs NEC Nijmegen?

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen kicks off at 20:00 UK time on Thursday 28 January 2027 in the Europa League.

How many goals do Celje and NEC Nijmegen games have?

Where are Celje and NEC Nijmegen in the Europa League table?

Celje are 25th with 4 points from 4 games. NEC Nijmegen are 12th with 7 points from 4 games.

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen stats

Last 5 Last 20 Season

Celje4W 3D 3L · 10 home games

NEC Nijmegen4W 2D 4L · 10 away games

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen general stats: Celje's last 10 home games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Match outcomes
4 of 1040%	Win	4 of 1040%
3 of 1030%	Draw	2 of 1020%
3 of 1030%	Loss	4 of 1040%
15	Points	14
1.50	Points per game	1.40
3	Goal difference	-4
Expected goals
0.61	xG per game	1.36
0.41	xGA per game	2.10
7.89	xG performance	1.40
Possession & attacks
58%	Possession	49%
75.90	Dangerous attacks	43.40
52.50	Dangerous attacks against	45.80
Shots
13.40	Shots for	12.60
10.90	Shots against	13.50
4.50	On target for	3.90
3.40	On target against	5.40
10%	Shot conversion	12%
34%	On-target accuracy	31%
Tackles & fouls
4.80	Tackles	16.50
12.50	Fouls committed	11.60
12.40	Fouls won	13.60
1.80	Offsides	2.10

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen goals stats: Celje's last 10 home games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Goals overview
2.50	Goals per game (total)	3.40
14	Goals scored	15
1.40	Scored per game	1.50
11	Goals conceded	19
1.10	Conceded per game	1.90
Outcomes
4 of 1040%	Scored first	4 of 1040%
2 of 1020%	Failed to score	5 of 1050%
4 of 1040%	Clean sheet	1 of 1010%
4 of 1040%	BTTS	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	BTTS & over 2.5	4 of 1040%
6 of 1060%	BTTS or over 2.5	8 of 1080%
Total goals
10 of 10100%	Over 0.5	9 of 1090%
7 of 1070%	Over 1.5	8 of 1080%
5 of 1050%	Over 2.5	7 of 1070%
3 of 1030%	Over 3.5	5 of 1050%
Goals scored
8 of 1080%	Scored 1+	5 of 1050%
4 of 1040%	Scored 2+	4 of 1040%
1 of 1010%	Scored 3+	4 of 1040%
Goals conceded
6 of 1060%	Conceded 1+	9 of 1090%
4 of 1040%	Conceded 2+	5 of 1050%
1 of 1010%	Conceded 3+	3 of 1030%

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen halves & timing stats: Celje's last 10 home games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Half-time result
2 of 1020%	Winning at HT	3 of 1030%
4 of 1040%	Drawing at HT	4 of 1040%
4 of 1040%	Losing at HT	3 of 1030%

29 more halves & timing stats with ProHalf-time results, goals by half, first and second-half lines, goal timing and late goals for both teams.

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen corners stats: Celje's last 10 home games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Corners per game
9.10	Total corners	7.70
4.60	Corners for	4.00
4.50	Corners against	3.70
3 of 1030%	Most corners	6 of 1060%
Match corner lines
6 of 1060%	Over 7.5	5 of 1050%
4 of 1040%	Over 8.5	4 of 1040%
3 of 1030%	Over 9.5	3 of 1030%
2 of 1020%	Over 10.5	3 of 1030%
2 of 1020%	Over 11.5	2 of 1020%
2 of 1020%	Over 12.5	1 of 1010%
Corners for lines
4 of 1040%	For over 4.5	4 of 1040%
2 of 1020%	For over 5.5	3 of 1030%
1 of 1010%	For over 6.5	3 of 1030%
1 of 1010%	For over 7.5	1 of 1010%
Corners against lines
4 of 1040%	Against over 4.5	4 of 1040%
2 of 1020%	Against over 5.5	1 of 1010%
2 of 1020%	Against over 6.5	0 of 100%
By half
3.50	1H total	3.50
1.80	1H for	1.60
1.70	1H against	1.90
5.60	2H total	4.20
2.80	2H for	2.40
2.80	2H against	1.80

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen cards stats: Celje's last 10 home games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Cards per game
4.80	Total cards	3.60
2.70	Cards received	2.10
2.10	Opponent cards	1.50
5 of 1050%	Most cards	5 of 1050%
Match card lines
7 of 1070%	Over 2.5	8 of 1080%
7 of 1070%	Over 3.5	5 of 1050%
6 of 1060%	Over 4.5	3 of 1030%
5 of 1050%	Over 5.5	2 of 1020%
Cards received lines
9 of 1090%	Received 1+	9 of 1090%
7 of 1070%	Received 2+	7 of 1070%
5 of 1050%	Received 3+	5 of 1050%
Opponent card lines
9 of 1090%	Opponent 1+	9 of 1090%
6 of 1060%	Opponent 2+	5 of 1050%
4 of 1040%	Opponent 3+	1 of 1010%
By half
1.40	1H total	1.50
0.70	1H received	0.80
3.60	2H total	2.20
2.20	2H received	1.40

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen other stats: Celje's last 10 home games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Shots & conversion
24.30	Total shots (match)	26.10
7.90	Total on target (match)	9.30
31%	On-target conversion	38%

11 more other stats with ProShot conversion, attacks, set pieces and which side usually has more shots and xG.

Celje's last 10 home games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 away games in all competitions. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Celje5W 4D 1L · 10 games

NEC Nijmegen3W 5D 2L · 10 games

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen general stats: Celje's last 10 games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Match outcomes
5 of 1050%	Win	3 of 1030%
4 of 1040%	Draw	5 of 1050%
1 of 1010%	Loss	2 of 1020%
19	Points	14
1.90	Points per game	1.40
6	Goal difference	-1
Expected goals
0.37	xG per game	1.66
0.66	xGA per game	1.61
11.34	xG performance	0.41
Possession & attacks
61%	Possession	54%
75.30	Dangerous attacks	64.20
58.00	Dangerous attacks against	32.10
Shots
13.30	Shots for	17.00
11.90	Shots against	11.10
4.20	On target for	5.70
2.40	On target against	4.60
11%	Shot conversion	10%
32%	On-target accuracy	34%
Tackles & fouls
5.60	Tackles	18.00
10.70	Fouls committed	10.70
11.20	Fouls won	12.10
1.40	Offsides	1.70

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen goals stats: Celje's last 10 games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Goals overview
2.40	Goals per game (total)	3.50
15	Goals scored	17
1.50	Scored per game	1.70
9	Goals conceded	18
0.90	Conceded per game	1.80
Outcomes
5 of 1050%	Scored first	3 of 1030%
3 of 1030%	Failed to score	2 of 1020%
5 of 1050%	Clean sheet	0 of 100%
4 of 1040%	BTTS	8 of 1080%
3 of 1030%	BTTS & over 2.5	5 of 1050%
6 of 1060%	BTTS or over 2.5	9 of 1090%
Total goals
8 of 1080%	Over 0.5	10 of 10100%
7 of 1070%	Over 1.5	9 of 1090%
5 of 1050%	Over 2.5	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Over 3.5	6 of 1060%
Goals scored
7 of 1070%	Scored 1+	8 of 1080%
5 of 1050%	Scored 2+	5 of 1050%
2 of 1020%	Scored 3+	3 of 1030%
Goals conceded
5 of 1050%	Conceded 1+	10 of 10100%
3 of 1030%	Conceded 2+	5 of 1050%
1 of 1010%	Conceded 3+	1 of 1010%

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen halves & timing stats: Celje's last 10 games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Half-time result
4 of 1040%	Winning at HT	1 of 1010%
4 of 1040%	Drawing at HT	5 of 1050%
2 of 1020%	Losing at HT	4 of 1040%

29 more halves & timing stats with ProHalf-time results, goals by half, first and second-half lines, goal timing and late goals for both teams.

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen corners stats: Celje's last 10 games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Corners per game
9.20	Total corners	9.10
4.40	Corners for	6.20
4.80	Corners against	2.90
4 of 1040%	Most corners	7 of 1070%
Match corner lines
7 of 1070%	Over 7.5	6 of 1060%
5 of 1050%	Over 8.5	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	Over 9.5	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	Over 10.5	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	Over 11.5	4 of 1040%
2 of 1020%	Over 12.5	2 of 1020%
Corners for lines
4 of 1040%	For over 4.5	7 of 1070%
3 of 1030%	For over 5.5	5 of 1050%
1 of 1010%	For over 6.5	4 of 1040%
1 of 1010%	For over 7.5	3 of 1030%
Corners against lines
4 of 1040%	Against over 4.5	3 of 1030%
2 of 1020%	Against over 5.5	1 of 1010%
2 of 1020%	Against over 6.5	1 of 1010%
By half
4.00	1H total	3.80
1.90	1H for	2.30
2.10	1H against	1.50
5.20	2H total	5.30
2.50	2H for	3.90
2.70	2H against	1.40

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen cards stats: Celje's last 10 games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Cards per game
3.90	Total cards	2.90
2.10	Cards received	1.30
1.80	Opponent cards	1.60
5 of 1050%	Most cards	4 of 1040%
Match card lines
8 of 1080%	Over 2.5	5 of 1050%
7 of 1070%	Over 3.5	3 of 1030%
3 of 1030%	Over 4.5	2 of 1020%
2 of 1020%	Over 5.5	1 of 1010%
Cards received lines
10 of 10100%	Received 1+	7 of 1070%
8 of 1080%	Received 2+	4 of 1040%
2 of 1020%	Received 3+	2 of 1020%
Opponent card lines
8 of 1080%	Opponent 1+	8 of 1080%
6 of 1060%	Opponent 2+	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Opponent 3+	2 of 1020%
By half
1.40	1H total	1.30
0.80	1H received	0.60
2.60	2H total	1.60
1.30	2H received	0.70

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen other stats: Celje's last 10 games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 games in all competitions
Celje	Stat	NEC Nijmegen
Shots & conversion
25.20	Total shots (match)	28.10
6.60	Total on target (match)	10.30
36%	On-target conversion	30%

11 more other stats with ProShot conversion, attacks, set pieces and which side usually has more shots and xG.

Celje's last 10 games and NEC Nijmegen's last 10 games in all competitions. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 14 Nov 2026, 13:40 UK.

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen players

Player rankings

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer

Svit Seslar in 10 games 4goals

Tjaronn Chery in 10 games 4goals

Top creator

Matej Poplatnik in 3 games 2assists

Tjaronn Chery in 10 games 2assists

Players in form

Tjaronn Chery Attacking midfielder · NEC Nijmegen 7.48 Form rating

Apps
10

Goals
4

Assists
2
- Pass %87% per 90 Top 5%
- Shots3.23 per 90 Top 9%
- Key passes2.86 per 90 Top 9%
Dusan Tadic Attacking midfielder · NEC Nijmegen 7.18 Form rating

Apps
8

Goals
2

Assists
1
- Big chances0.48 per 90 Top 14%
- Assists0.28 per 90 Top 16%
- Key passes2.35 per 90 Top 21%
Noé Lebreton Central midfielder · NEC Nijmegen 7.11 Form rating

Apps
12

Goals
2

Assists
0
- Shots2.42 per 90 Top 5%
- Dribbles0.89 per 90 Top 21%
- Recoveries5.41 per 90 Top 23%
Darko Nejasmic Central midfielder · NEC Nijmegen 7.09 Form rating

Apps
10

Goals
1

Assists
1
- Final third11.50 per 90 Top 4%
- Interceptions2.08 per 90 Top 4%
- Passes56.67 per 90 Top 13%
Emre Mor Central midfielder · NEC Nijmegen 6.99 Form rating

Apps
4

Goals
0

Assists
1
- Dribbles3.18 per 90 Top 1%
- Big chances0.88 per 90 Top 3%
- G+A0.53 per 90 Top 9%
Svit Seslar Attacking midfielder · Celje 6.97 Form rating

Apps
10

Goals
4

Assists
0
- xG0.40 per 90 Top 11%
- Final third7.63 per 90 Top 20%
- NP goals0.27 per 90 Top 21%
Bryan Linssen Striker · NEC Nijmegen 6.95 Form rating

Apps
11

Goals
1

Assists
0
- Finishing+0.05 per 90 Top 29%
Benjamin Verbic Winger · Celje 6.76 Form rating

Apps
8

Goals
3

Assists
0
- NP goals0.57 per 90 Top 4%
- Dribbles2.83 per 90 Top 15%
- Shots2.75 per 90 Top 16%
Zan Zuzek Centre-back · Celje 6.76 Form rating

Apps
3

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Passes59.24 per 90 Top 24%
- Interceptions1.57 per 90 Top 25%
- Clearances6.03 per 90 Top 28%
Ziga Frelih Goalkeeper · Celje 6.74 Form rating

Apps
2

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Passes31.53 per 90 Top 14%
- Touches40.16 per 90 Top 14%
- Clearances1.16 per 90 Top 19%
Luka Tičić Central midfielder · Celje 6.74 Form rating

Apps
2

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Dribbles1.20 per 90 Top 11%
- Big chances0.27 per 90 Top 16%
Milot Avdyli Full-back · Celje 6.68 Form rating

Apps
11

Goals
1

Assists
0
- Big chances0.42 per 90 Top 4%
- Dribbles2.07 per 90 Top 4%
- Recoveries6.83 per 90 Top 4%

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Celje vs NEC Nijmegen form

Celje All venues

4 W · 1 D · 0 L

Points per game: 2.60
Scored per game: 2.4
Conceded per game: 0.8
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

NEC Nijmegen All venues

3 W · 1 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.00
Scored per game: 2.4
Conceded per game: 1.6
Both teams scored: 80%
Over 2.5 goals: 80%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Celje vs NEC Nijmegen standings

Europa League table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Benfica	4	4	0	0	13	3	+10	12
2	AFC Bournemouth	4	4	0	0	11	2	+9	12
3	Ferencvárosi	4	4	0	0	11	3	+8	12
4	Union Saint-Gilloise	4	3	1	0	10	2	+8	10
5	Juventus	4	3	1	0	11	4	+7	10
6	Olympiacos F.C.	4	3	1	0	4	1	+3	10
7	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	4	3	0	1	8	1	+7	9
8	Beşiktaş	4	2	1	1	11	8	+3	7
9	Dinamo Zagreb	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	7
10	Levski Sofia	4	2	1	1	4	3	+1	7
11	Sunderland	4	2	1	1	4	4	0	7
12	NEC Nijmegen	4	2	1	1	8	9	-1	7
13	Olympique Lyonnais	4	2	1	1	6	7	-1	7
14	AZ Alkmaar	4	2	0	2	7	4	+3	6
15	Anderlecht	4	2	0	2	6	3	+3	6
16	OFI	4	2	0	2	5	4	+1	6
17	Rennes	4	1	3	0	4	3	+1	6
18	Omonia Nicosia	4	2	0	2	6	7	-1	6
19	Torreense	4	2	0	2	7	9	-2	6
20	Real Sociedad	4	1	2	1	9	4	+5	5
21	Crystal Palace	4	1	2	1	9	6	+3	5
22	Sparta Praha	4	1	1	2	6	6	0	4
23	TSG Hoffenheim	4	1	1	2	6	6	0	4
24	Sturm Graz	4	1	1	2	3	6	-3	4
25	Celje	4	1	1	2	5	9	-4	4
26	Salzburg	4	1	1	2	3	8	-5	4
27	Celta de Vigo	4	1	0	3	4	6	-2	3
28	AC Milan	4	1	0	3	4	7	-3	3
29	Jagiellonia Białystok	4	1	0	3	4	7	-3	3
30	Viktoria Plzeň	4	1	0	3	3	7	-4	3
31	Olympique Marseille	4	1	0	3	2	6	-4	3
32	Celtic	4	1	0	3	6	11	-5	3
33	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	4	0	1	3	1	8	-7	1
34	Lillestrøm	4	0	1	3	2	10	-8	1
35	Lech Poznań	4	0	1	3	2	12	-10	1
36	Ararat-Armenia	4	0	0	4	4	14	-10	0

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