Olimpija vs Celje: match statistics
Celje are the clear favorites for this match, occupying 1st place in the table with an impressive record of 14 wins this season and a goal difference of +17 away from home. The visiting team demonstrates dominance in away matches with a 70% win rate, averaging 3 goals per game and only a 10% loss rate. Olimpija, despite decent form in their last 5 matches, only occupies 4th place and has a negative goal difference (-3) at home, with a 40% loss rate in home matches. Celje stand out with significantly higher possession (63% vs 52%), a greater number of shots on target (5.6 vs 3.6), and a better shot conversion rate (21% vs 10%). The recent form of both teams (Olimpija: WWLWW, Celje: WLDDW) shows that although the hosts have won recent matches, Celje have a qualitative and statistical advantage in direct away clashes, making them the main candidates for victory.
Olimpija vs Celje: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Olimpija played against Celje in PrvaLiga (Slovenia). The game was played on February 8, 2026. Final score: 3:1.
Recent form
Olimpija has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Celje has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Olimpija scores 1.30 goals per game and allows 1.20. Celje scores 2.60 and allows 0.90. Games in this league average 3.16 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 55% of Olimpija's games and 55% of Celje's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 75%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 65% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Celje has the higher season xG average, 1.90 to 1.63 per game. Olimpija takes 11.6 shots per game, while Celje takes 15.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Olimpija leads at halftime in 55% of its games and scores 0.40 goals per game after halftime. Celje leads at halftime in 55% and scores 1.55 after halftime.
When the teams score
Olimpija's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (9 goals). For Celje, it is minutes 76-90+ (15 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
PrvaLiga games average 3.16 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 65% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Celje are the clear favorites for this match, occupying 1st place in the table with an impressive record of 14 wins this season and a goal difference of +17 away from home. The visiting team demonstrates dominance in away matches with a 70% win rate, averaging 3 goals per game and only a 10% loss rate. Olimpija, despite decent form in their last 5 matches, only occupies 4th place and has a negative goal difference (-3) at home, with a 40% loss rate in home matches. Celje stand out with significantly higher possession (63% vs 52%), a greater number of shots on target (5.6 vs 3.6), and a better shot conversion rate (21% vs 10%). The recent form of both teams (Olimpija: WWLWW, Celje: WLDDW) shows that although the hosts have won recent matches, Celje have a qualitative and statistical advantage in direct away clashes, making them the main candidates for victory.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Olimpija | Celje | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.43 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Celje is 10% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Olimpija · 2.2 pts / game - Celje
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 100% better for: goals scored per game.
1.3 goals / game - Olimpija · 2.6 goals / game - Celje
Celje is 33% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.2 goals / game - Olimpija · 0.9 goals / game - Celje
Olimpija scores in 85% of games (17 of 20 meczów), while Celje keeps a clean sheet in 45% (9 of 20 meczów).
Celje scores in 90% of games (18 of 20 meczów), while Olimpija keeps a clean sheet in 35% (7 of 20 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Olimpija
Over / Under - Celje
1st half
2nd half
Game 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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Olimpija - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 55% of games and wins 45%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Celje - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 55% of games and wins 70%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +5 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +12 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Olimpija
Celje
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (PrvaLiga).
Teams vs league
| Olimpija | Liga | Celje | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.50 | 3.16 | ▲ 3.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 55% | 62% | ▼ 55% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 65% | ▲ 75% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 35% | 21% | ▲ 45% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 80% | 85% | ▲ 90% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 60% | 80% | ▲ 85% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Olimpija's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Celje. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Olimpija vs Celje?
The PrvaLiga match finished Olimpija 3:1 Celje. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Olimpija and Celje?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Olimpija won 0, Celje won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Olimpija vs Celje?
Olimpija score 1.30 goals per game on average and Celje 2.60. The PrvaLiga average is 3.16 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Olimpija's matches and 55% of Celje's.
What form are Olimpija and Celje in?
Over the last 5 games Olimpija have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Celje 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Olimpija vs Celje?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Olimpija vs Celje: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.