Celje vs Maribor: match statistics
Celje vs Maribor: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Celje play Maribor in PrvaLiga (Slovenia). The match date is 4 April 2026 at 20:15. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
Celje: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Maribor: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Celje scores 2.50 and concedes 0.94 goals per match. Maribor scores 1.68 and concedes 1.26. League average: 3.09 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Celje 53%, Maribor 47%. Over 2.5: Celje 71%, Maribor 59%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 65%.
xG, shots and style
Celje has higher xG: 1.80 vs 1.70. Celje: 14.1 shots per match, Maribor: 13.2.
Match halves
Celje: half-time lead 62%, second-half goals 1.35. Maribor: half-time lead 56%, second-half goals 0.74.
Goals by minute
Celje: 76-90+ (18 goals). Maribor: 31-45+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
PrvaLiga: 3.09 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 65%.
Head-to-head
3 H2H matches: 2-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 67%.
Match description
Celje are the favorites in this matchup: at home they have a 75% win rate and 0% losses, scoring on average 2.67 goals per game with 17.25 shots and 6.83 on target. Their home xG is 2.15 versus opponent xG 1.06, and across the season they have scored 65 and conceded 26, demonstrating both offensive potential and defensive solidity. Maribor away averages only 1.25 goals per game, xG 1.67 and records 33% of matches without a goal, with 12.42 shots and 4.33 on target on average and a conversion rate of 10%, indicating lower efficiency. Defensively Celje concedes 0.58 goals at home compared to Maribor’s 1.00 conceded away, and Maribor has a higher xG against (1.59), so the hosts better limit opponents’ high-quality chances. Considering the possession advantage (64% vs 51%), markedly better shooting efficiency (15% vs 10%) and no home defeats, I tip a Celje win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Celje | Maribor | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 41% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.43 | 0.36 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Celje is 200% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Celje · 0.6 pts / match - Maribor
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Celje is 49% better for: goals scored per match.
2.5 goals / match - Celje · 1.68 goals / match - Maribor
Celje is 34% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.94 goals / match - Celje · 1.26 goals / match - Maribor
Celje scores in 91% of matches (31 of 34 matches), while Maribor keeps a clean sheet in 35% (12 of 34 matches).
Maribor scores in 79% of matches (27 of 34 matches), while Celje keeps a clean sheet in 44% (15 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Celje
Over / Under — Maribor
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Celje is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.97 pts / match - Celje · 1.88 pts / match - Maribor
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Celje - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 62% of matches and wins 68%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Maribor - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 56% of matches and wins 44%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (18 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +14 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (14 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Celje
Maribor
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (PrvaLiga).
Teams vs league
| Celje | Liga | Maribor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.44 | 3.09 | ▼ 2.94 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 53% | 59% | ▼ 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 71% | 65% | ▼ 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 44% | 23% | ▲ 35% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 94% | 86% | ▲ 91% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 80% | ▼ 74% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Celje 2 - 1 - 0 Maribor. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Celje vs Maribor?
The PrvaLiga match finished Celje 1:0 Maribor. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Celje and Maribor?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Celje won 2, Maribor won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Celje vs Maribor?
Celje score 2.50 goals per game on average and Maribor 1.68. The PrvaLiga average is 3.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Celje's matches and 47% of Maribor's.
What form are Celje and Maribor in?
Over the last 5 games Celje have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Maribor 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Celje vs Maribor?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Celje vs Maribor: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.


