It's a fresh start in 1. SNL - the first fixture of the season. Read the full preview and see how Aluminij and Celje did in their pre-season matches!
Aluminij form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for Aluminij as they were promoted from 2. SNL last season. Happy days that were secured through 19 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses from 30 games. The team scored 27 goals at home last season and conceded 10. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
Aluminij have prepared for this season with four friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these four matches are 1 victories, 3 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Aluminij have scored {7 goals} and conceded 2 times.
Celje form and stats
Let's have a look at how Celje performed last season in the 1. SNL: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 19 victories, 10 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 53 and conceded {34 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 5 and lost 5 with 24/16 goals scored/conceded.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Vitoria Guimaraes in just four days.
It's a day of discovery for Celje as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Celje have played nine with the results W2-D6-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Celje has scored {14 goals} and conceded 13 times.
Head 2 Head
Celje have pulled off a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when playing Aluminij.Aluminij missing players
Celje missing players
| Aluminij | Celje | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aluminij | Last season | Celje | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 19 | 8 | Won | W | 8 | 19 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 58 | 27 | Scored | S | 24 | 53 | ||
| 23 | 10 | Conceded | C | 16 | 34 | ||
| 93% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 70% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 78% | 69% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 39% | 42% | ||
| 47% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 19% | ||
| 10% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 47% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 44% | ||
| 47% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 42% | ||
| 13% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 28% | 22% | ||
| 6.2 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 5.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 11 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5.1 | ||
| 39% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 29% | ||
| 9.5 | 9.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Aluminij | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bravo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Celje | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Domzale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Koper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Maribor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Mura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Olimpija | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Radomlje | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Rogaska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rogaska | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 52 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 29 | 68 |
| 2 | Aluminij | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 58 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 35 | 64 |
| 3 | Ilirija | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 54 |
| 4 | Krka | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 46 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 53 |
| 5 | Beltinci | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 45 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 44 |
| 6 | Nafta | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 41 |
| 7 | Primorje | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 | Grosuplje | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 30 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | -7 | 38 |
| 9 | Bistrica | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -1 | 37 |
| 10 | Bilje | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 24 | -13 | 37 |
| 11 | Dekani | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 27 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 35 |
| 12 | Triglav | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 25 | -19 | 35 |
| 13 | Rudar Velenje | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 41 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 32 | -10 | 32 |
| 14 | Fuzinar | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 39 | 56 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -17 | 31 |
| 15 | Krsko | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 36 | 59 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 31 | -23 | 24 |
| 16 | Dob | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 63 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 34 | -26 | 21 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olimpija | 36 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 60 | 39 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 73 |
| 2 | Celje | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 53 | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 19 | 67 |
| 3 | Maribor | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 70 | 43 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 27 | 62 |
| 4 | Domzale | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 50 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 52 |
| 5 | Mura | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 50 | 45 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 5 | 52 |
| 6 | Koper | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 46 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 50 |
| 7 | Radomlje | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 53 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 32 | -18 | 44 |
| 8 | Bravo | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 41 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -8 | 36 |
| 9 | Gorica | 36 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 57 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 34 | -26 | 27 |
| 10 | Tabor Sezana | 36 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 29 | 63 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 39 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -34 | 24 |