Slovenia - PrvaLigaData current as of 22 July 2026

Maribor vs Koper: match statistics

Maribor crest
Maribor
2 : 0half-time 1:0
Koper crest
Koper
138%(2.05)
X32%(3.30)
230%(3.00)

Maribor displays solid home form with a 40% win rate and a +10 goal difference at their home ground, scoring an average of 2.5 goals per match. Koper, on the other hand, is in excellent overall form, having collected 13 points in their last 5 matches and recording a streak of four wins and one draw. The hosts hold an advantage in home encounters, but their recent poorer form (averaging just 1.2 points per match) raises concerns. Koper shows weakness in away matches (only a 22% win rate, 0% clean sheets), but their current streak suggests readiness for a fight. Considering the high average of goals in Maribor's home matches (4.0) and the balanced quality of both teams according to xG, I expect an exciting, open encounter with a slight advantage for the hosts, yet a draw appears to be the most probable outcome.

Maribor vs Koper: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Maribor play Koper in PrvaLiga (Slovenia). The match date is 8 February 2026 at 18:00. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

Maribor: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Koper: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Maribor scores 1.68 and concedes 1.26 goals per match. Koper scores 2.09 and concedes 1.26. League average: 3.09 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Maribor 47%, Koper 68%. Over 2.5: Maribor 59%, Koper 68%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 65%.

xG, shots and style

xG is very similar for both teams. Maribor: 13.2 shots per match, Koper: 13.2.

Match halves

Maribor: half-time lead 56%, second-half goals 0.74. Koper: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.12.

Goals by minute

Maribor: 31-45+ (14 goals). Koper: 61-75 (15 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: 0-1-2. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 67%.

Match description

Maribor displays solid home form with a 40% win rate and a +10 goal difference at their home ground, scoring an average of 2.5 goals per match. Koper, on the other hand, is in excellent overall form, having collected 13 points in their last 5 matches and recording a streak of four wins and one draw. The hosts hold an advantage in home encounters, but their recent poorer form (averaging just 1.2 points per match) raises concerns. Koper shows weakness in away matches (only a 22% win rate, 0% clean sheets), but their current streak suggests readiness for a fight. Considering the high average of goals in Maribor's home matches (4.0) and the balanced quality of both teams according to xG, I expect an exciting, open encounter with a slight advantage for the hosts, yet a draw appears to be the most probable outcome.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

50Possession (%)50
MariborKoper
17Shots7
MariborKoper
5Shots on target1
MariborKoper
1.87xG0.93
MariborKoper
6Corners6
MariborKoper
62Dangerous attacks57
MariborKoper
28Fouls15
MariborKoper
4Cards2
MariborKoper

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

1.68Goals scored / match2.09
MariborKoper
1.26Goals conceded / match1.26
MariborKoper
54%Average possession54%
MariborKoper
4.71Shots on target / match4.85
MariborKoper

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.21Shots per match13.15
MariborKoper
4.71Shots on target4.85
MariborKoper
12.7%Shot conversion15.9%
MariborKoper
54%Possession54%
MariborKoper
1.7xG for1.7
MariborKoper
1.45xG against1.46
MariborKoper

Shooting quality

Maribor: BalancedKoper: Efficient finishing
MariborKoper
Accuracy (shots on target)36%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.43

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Koper is 400% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Maribor · 3 pts / match - Koper

Maribor
LLLLW
Season result split
44% W24% R32% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-8-11
1.56 pts / match · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-5-3
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
DWWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 100%
Koper
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
59% W21% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
20-7-7
1.97 pts / match · goal difference +28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-5-5
Last 5 away
4-1-0
DWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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.

Koper is 24% better for: goals scored per match.

1.68 goals / match - Maribor · 2.09 goals / match - Koper

Maribor scoring profile: very strong

Maribor scores in 79% of matches (27 of 34 matches), while Koper keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).

Koper scoring profile: very strong

Koper scores in 91% of matches (31 of 34 matches), while Maribor keeps a clean sheet in 35% (12 of 34 matches).

57Goals scored (season)71
MariborKoper
43Goals conceded (season)43
MariborKoper
2.94Average goals in match3.35
MariborKoper
5Goals scored (last 5)10
MariborKoper
10Goals conceded (last 5)3
MariborKoper

How often they score at least...

79%1 goal91%
MariborKoper
53%2 goals65%
MariborKoper
26%3 goals35%
MariborKoper
6%4 goals12%
MariborKoper

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal76%
MariborKoper
41%2 goals35%
MariborKoper
21%3 goals12%
MariborKoper
0%4 goals3%
MariborKoper

* 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

21%BTTS at half-time21%
MariborKoper
12%BTTS in both halves9%
MariborKoper
41%Scored in both halves53%
MariborKoper

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS59%
MariborKoper
21%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
MariborKoper
40%BTTS - last 540%
MariborKoper

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.

1st half

91%Min. 1 goal before half-time85%
MariborKoper
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
MariborKoper
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
MariborKoper

2nd half

74%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
MariborKoper
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time59%
MariborKoper
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time32%
MariborKoper

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Maribor is 12% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.88 pts / match - Maribor · 1.68 pts / match - Koper

Maribor - half-time state
56% leading21% draw24% trailing
Koper - half-time state
47% leading26% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.88Points per match (1st half)1.68
MariborKoper
0.94Goals scored (1st half)0.97
MariborKoper
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
MariborKoper
1.41Average goals (1st half)1.47
MariborKoper
56%Clean sheet before half-time59%
MariborKoper
32%No goal before half-time35%
MariborKoper

After half-time (2nd half)

1.32Points per match (2nd half)1.65
MariborKoper
0.74Goals scored (2nd half)1.12
MariborKoper
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.76
MariborKoper
1.44Average goals (2nd half)1.88
MariborKoper
53%Clean sheet after half-time47%
MariborKoper
47%No goal after half-time21%
MariborKoper

Maribor - second-half results

29% W44% R26% P
64
Half-time points
32
Half-time goals
+16
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding79%

Leads at half-time in 56% of matches and wins 44%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Koper - second-half results

44% W32% R24% P
57
Half-time points
33
Half-time goals
+16
Goal difference (1st half)
56
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.68
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 59%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Maribor - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Koper - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.601.60
Goals scored / match1.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.00.6
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+6+1
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Maribor
ScoredConceded
6
9
0-15
12
4
16-30
14
6
31-45
6
6
46-60
5
6
61-75
14
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (14 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Koper
ScoredConceded
11
4
0-15
8
8
16-30
14
5
31-45
10
9
46-60
15
3
61-75
13
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.14
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
58%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
72%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Maribor

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
100%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.96
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Koper

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.59
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
148%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (PrvaLiga).

Teams vs league

MariborLigaKoper
Average goals in match 2.943.09 3.35
Both teams scored 47%59% 68%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%65% 68%
Clean sheets 35%23% 24%
Goal before half-time 91%86% 85%
Goal after half-time 74%80% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.09
Average goals per match
59%
Both teams scored
65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.68
Home goals / match
1.41
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Maribor 0 - 1 - 2 Koper. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 67% matches.

FC Koper
3 : 1
NK Maribor
FC Koper
1 : 0
NK Maribor
NK Maribor
2 : 2
FC Koper

FAQ

What was the result of Maribor vs Koper?

The PrvaLiga match finished Maribor 2:0 Koper. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Maribor and Koper?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Maribor won 0, Koper won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Maribor vs Koper?

Maribor score 1.68 goals per game on average and Koper 2.09. The PrvaLiga average is 3.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Maribor's matches and 68% of Koper's.

What form are Maribor and Koper in?

Over the last 5 games Maribor have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Koper 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Maribor vs Koper?

The statistical background for Maribor vs Koper — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.