Our NK Nafta 1903 vs NK Celje Prediction: 1-2
NK Nafta 1903 vs NK Celje in the Slovenia Prva Liga is scheduled for an 16:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday May 18, 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 Nafta 1903 vs NK Celje 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 Nafta 1903's Last Match – NK Domzale vs NK Nafta 1903
NK Nafta 1903 must win to recover from their recent 0-2 Slovenia Prva Liga defeat against NK Domzale on May 11 and regain momentum. In that match, NK Nafta 1903 recorded 55% possession and 1 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NK Domzale | 45% | 0 (3) | - | 71 |
 NK Nafta 1903 | 55% | 0 (1) | - | 90 |
NK Celje's Last Match – FC Koper vs NK Celje
NK Celje will look to carry forward their winning form after a 4-0 Slovenia Cup success over FC Koper on May 14. In that match, NK Celje had 56% possession and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Koper | 44% | 0 (3) | - | 54 |
 NK Celje | 56% | 0 (7) | - | 81 |
NK Nafta 1903 vs NK Celje Stats
Key Stats
| NK Nafta 1903 | NK Celje | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.93 | Attacking Strength | 1.29 |
| 1.29 | Defence Strength | 0.46 |
| 0.7 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
NK Nafta 1903 are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.3 conceded per match, while NK Celje average 2.5 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
NK Nafta 1903 14-23
NK Celje 25-13
What are the odds for this match?
NK Nafta 1903 to win: @4.333
Draw: @3.9
NK Celje to win: @1.666
Lineups
NK Nafta 1903: Zan Mauricio, Szabolcs Szalay, Darko Hrka, Zsombor Kálnoki-Kis, Amadej Marinic, Kristijan Tojcic, Rok Pirtovsek, Dragan Brkic, Aleks Pihler, Zoran Lesjak, Aron Matyas Dragoner
NK Celje: Anomnachi Chinasa Chidi, Luka Kolar, Logan Delaurier Chaubet, Lukasz Bejger, Edmilson, Damjan Vuklisevic, Nino Kouter, Mario Kvesic, Eguaras, Artemijus Tutyskinas, Nikita Iosifov
NK Celje 
NK Maribor 
NK Bravo 
Olimpija Ljubljana 
NK Aluminij 
FC Koper 
NK Radomlje 
NK Primorje Ajdovscina 
NS Mura 
NK Domzale