Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Celje in 5th and Mura in 6th place.
It's no vacation for neither Celje nor Mura as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Celje form and stats
5-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Celje so far this season.Happy days for Celje in their previous game, a 1. SNL match away at Rudar Velenje that ended with a 3-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Celje lost 2-3 at home to Domzale.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Celje have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won 1n Drawn 0 Lost 1.
The Celje fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 12 matches. Celje have conceded 21 from these games.
Mura form and stats
There's been little loot from Mura's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 12 away games. Mura only has 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 5 draws.There were no winners in Mura's previous match, a 1. SNL home game that ended 0-0 vs Olimpija. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Gorica.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 30 similar matches played by Mura in our archives, and the results are: 16 wins for Mura, 7 draws and 7 defeats.
Mura find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 12 away fixtures. Mura have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Mura - Celje 0-1 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Celje, 0 draws and 0 wins for Mura.Top Goalscorers
  R. Požeg 12 goals |   R. Sirk 11 goals |  M. Lotrič 6 goals |
Celje missing players
Mura missing players
| Celje | Mura | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | Played | 12 | 26 |
| 37 | 20 | Scored | 12 | 36 |
| 38 | 21 | Conceded | 17 | 27 |
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 85% |
| 85% | 83% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 62% |
| 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 42% | 42% |
| 35% | 58% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 31% |
| 15% | 25% | Over 4.5 | 8% | 19% |
| 65% | 58% | Both teams to score | 42% | 38% |
| 27% | 33% | Clean Sheet | 25% | 35% |
| 12% | 17% | Failed To Score | 42% | 42% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Celje is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Maribor | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 64 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 10 | 44 | 63 |
| 2 | Olimpija | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 54 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 19 | 48 |
| 3 | Domžale | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 55 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 40 |
| 4 | Aluminij | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 43 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 37 |
| 5 | Celje | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 17 | -1 | 37 |
| 6 | Mura | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 36 |
| 7 | Rudar Velenje | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 59 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 34 | -26 | 29 |
| 8 | Triglav | 27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 36 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 28 | -26 | 28 |
| 9 | Gorica | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 27 | -12 | 26 |
| 10 | Krško | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 44 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -26 | 17 |
