This match features two teams living in the basement of the 1. SNL, Gorica holding 10th place and Celje lying 9th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
- Gorica have the fewest scored goals (23) in 1. SNL
- Celje have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in 1. SNL
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Gorica and Celje.
Celje are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
Gorica form and stats
Overall 1. SNL stats at home this season for Gorica, who have the fewest scored goals (23) in 1. SNL, are 5-3-9 (wins-draw-losses).
No payout for Gorica in their previous match, an away game at Maribor that ended in defeat 0-3.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Domzale in a game that was won 2-1.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Gorica as they are travelling to their away game against Tabor Sezana in the 1. SNL. That match is three days after this one.
Gorica aren't scoring a lot here at Športni Park in the league, with only 15 goals from 17 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 30 goals have been conceded.
Celje form and stats
There's been little loot from Celje's travels as they have only collected 17 points from 17 away games in the 1. SNL. Celje only have 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 5 draws.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Celje goalkeeper Matjaz Rozman is eager to challenge this, with his 189 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Ivan Božić, Filip Dangubić, Ester Sokler and Mićo Kuzmanović scored in Celje's previous match, the home game against Olimpija that ended 4-0. As mentioned above, Celje was the only team on the pitch versus Olimpija in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Koper in the Slovenian Cup.A quick return to home after this game, as Celje are hosting Koper in the 1. SNL only three days away.
The attacking power of Celje when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 17 league matches away. 17 goals have been conceded by Celje in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Celje - Gorica 0-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Gorica wins - draws - Celje wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Dangubić 10 goals | M. Kuzmanović 6 goals |  T. Begić 3 goals |
Gorica missing players
Celje missing players
| Gorica | Celje | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 17 | 34 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 23 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 32 |
| 56 | 30 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 17 | 40 |
| 88% | 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 82% | 91% |
| 68% | 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 41% | 65% |
| 38% | 47% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 24% | 35% |
| 21% | 24% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 12% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 41% | 41% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 24% | 32% |
| 18% | 18% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 41% | 32% |
| 53% | 53% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 53% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.6 | 10.3 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 10.3 | 11 |
| 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 20% | 25% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 24% | 29% |
- Celje have the fewest points from losing position (3) in 1. SNL
- Celje have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in 1. SNL
- Gorica have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Gorica have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gorica have the fewest clean sheets (6) in 1. SNL
- Gorica have the fewest points (18) at home in 1. SNL
- Gorica have the fewest scored goals (23) in 1. SNL
- Gorica have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in 1. SNL
- Gorica have the most conceded goals (30) at home in 1. SNL
- Gorica have the most conceded goals (56) in 1. SNL
- Gorica have the most conceded goals in the second half (38) in 1. SNL
- Gorica have the the worst goal difference (-15) at home in 1. SNL
- Gorica have the the worst goal difference (-33) in 1. SNL
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Maribor | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 60 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 22 | 60 |
| 2 | Olimpija | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 44 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 59 |
| 3 | Mura | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 44 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 57 |
| 4 | Domzale | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 51 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 54 |
| 5 | Bravo | 34 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 42 |
| 6 | Koper | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 40 | 51 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 34 | -11 | 42 |
| 7 | Tabor Sezana | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 24 | -4 | 41 |
| 8 | Aluminij | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 27 | -13 | 39 |
| 9 | Celje | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -8 | 37 |
| 10 | Gorica | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 26 | -33 | 26 |