Maribor vs Koper: match statistics
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 played Koper in PrvaLiga (Slovenia). The match was played on 8 February 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Maribor: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Koper: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Maribor scores 1.95 and concedes 1.37 goals per match. Koper scores 2.05 and concedes 1.40. League average: 3.17 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Maribor 58%, Koper 80%. Over 2.5: Maribor 63%, Koper 70%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 65%.
xG, shots and style
Koper has higher xG: 1.78 vs 1.75. Maribor: 13.1 shots per match, Koper: 14.0.
Match halves
Maribor: half-time lead 68%, second-half goals 0.84. Koper: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 1.20.
Goals by minute
Maribor: 31-45+ (11 goals). Koper: 61-75 (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
PrvaLiga: 3.17 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 65%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
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
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.
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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
| Maribor | Koper | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 42% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.41 |
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.
Koper is 117% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Maribor · 2.6 pts / match - Koper
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.
Koper is 5% better for: goals scored per match.
1.95 goals / match - Maribor · 2.05 goals / match - Koper
Maribor scores in 84% of matches (16 of 19 matches), while Koper keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 matches).
Koper scores in 95% of matches (19 of 20 matches), while Maribor keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 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 - Maribor
Over / Under - Koper
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.
Maribor is 66% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.16 pts / match - Maribor · 1.3 pts / match - Koper
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Maribor - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 68% of matches and wins 47%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Koper - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 3.00 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 20% |
| No goal | 0% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +6 | -6 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +7 | +2 |
* 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 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Maribor
Koper
* 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
| Maribor | Liga | Koper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.32 | 3.17 | ▲ 3.45 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 58% | 62% | ▲ 80% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 63% | 65% | ▲ 70% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 26% | 21% | ▼ 15% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 85% | ▼ 80% |
| Goal after half-time | • 79% | 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
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
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
Recent meetings (2): Maribor 0 - 1 - 1 Koper. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
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 2 head-to-head matches Maribor won 0, Koper won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Maribor vs Koper?
Maribor score 1.95 goals per game on average and Koper 2.05. The PrvaLiga average is 3.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Maribor's matches and 80% of Koper's.
What form are Maribor and Koper in?
Over the last 5 games Maribor have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Koper 4-1-0 (2.60 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.