Our NK Celje vs Banik Ostrava Prediction: 1-2
NK Celje vs Banik Ostrava in the UEFA Conference League Qualifying is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday August 21, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 1-2 away win, but with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is also worth considering.
This NK Celje vs Banik Ostrava prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
NK Celje's Last Match – NK Celje vs Lugano
NK Celje must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 2-4 UEFA Conference League Qualifying defeat against Lugano on August 14. In that match, NK Celje had 53% possession and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NK Celje | 53% | 0 (5) | 1.44 | 54 |
Lugano | 47% | 0 (4) | 2.83 | 33 |
Banik Ostrava's Last Match – FK Austria Vienna vs Banik Ostrava
Banik Ostrava will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 UEFA Conference League Qualifying share of the spoils with FK Austria Vienna on August 14. In that match, Banik Ostrava recorded 49% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FK Austria Vienna | 51% | 0 (4) | 0.14 | 61 |
Banik Ostrava | 49% | 0 (2) | 0.92 | 40 |
NK Celje vs Banik Ostrava Stats
Key Stats
| NK Celje | Banik Ostrava | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.26 | Attacking Strength | 0.85 |
| 1.69 | Defence Strength | 0.38 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2.7 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
NK Celje are averaging 2.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Banik Ostrava average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.