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Europa League · League phase, matchday 2 Match report

NK Celje 0-3 Omonia Nicosia: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

0-3Full time
Stadion Z'dežele, Celje

Our picks against the result

8 of 12 right

  • Result Omonia Nicosia win50% 0-3
  • Double chance Omonia Nicosia or draw (X2)75% 0-3
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.555% 3 goals
  • More corners Omonia Nicosia52% Omonia Nicosia (3-5)
  • Yellow cards Above average 6 yellow cards · league 3.1
  • Yellow cards 6 yellow cards 3.5 Under55% 4.5 Under74% 5.5 Under86%
  • Corners Below average 8 corners · league 10.6
  • Corners 8 corners 8.5 Over60% 9.5 Under51% 10.5 Under62%

Match stats

NK Celje Omonia Nicosia
  • 0 Goals 3
  • 4 Yellow cards 2
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 3 Corners 5

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

NK Celje vs Omonia Nicosia opens matchday 2 of the Europa League league phase at Stadion Z'dežele on Thursday 15 October 2026. Our model picks an Omonia Nicosia win, with Omonia win or draw as the double chance.

Why this pick?

Omonia Nicosia are our pick mainly because our strength rating puts them clearly above NK Celje, who sit well short of the Europa League average. The strongest argument the other way is home advantage, which belongs to Celje and carries real weight on a European night. Celje have been conceding shots and big chances well above the league average over their last five matches, so that home edge has little behind it defensively. Omonia, by contrast, give away figures close to the typical level on both counts and arrive off a win over Celta Vigo. The call is a moderate one rather than a clear-cut one.

Form guide

NK Celje

  • W 1-0 vs Aluminij (H) Prva Liga · 10 Oct
  • D 0-0 at Mura (A) Prva Liga · 20 Sep
  • L 0-2 at Bayer Leverkusen (A) Europa League · 16 Sep
  • L 1-2 at NK Bravo (A) Prva Liga · 12 Sep
  • L 0-1 vs Koper (H) Prva Liga · 6 Sep

Omonia Nicosia

  • W 3-0 at Karmiotissa (A) 1. Division · 9 Oct
  • W 4-1 vs Krasava Ypsonas FC (H) 1. Division · 20 Sep
  • W 1-0 vs Celta Vigo (H) Europa League · 16 Sep
  • D 0-0 vs Apollon Limassol (H) 1. Division · 12 Sep
  • W 4-1 at Aris Limassol (A) 1. Division · 7 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

NK CeljeOmonia Nicosia
Attack 20 46 0.0 goals per match this season1.0 goals per match this season
Defence 9 71 2.0 conceded per match this season0.0 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Europa League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

NK Celje and Omonia Nicosia have not met in our records since 2010.

Europa League so far

Europa League records before the match
#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
14 Omonia Nicosia 1 100 1:0 +1 3
29 NK Celje 1 001 0:2 -2 0

Positions in our table of 36 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Europa League, League phase, matchday 2
Kick-off
Venue
Stadion Z'dežele, Celje

Questions and answers

What was the score of NK Celje vs Omonia Nicosia?

NK Celje 0-3 Omonia Nicosia in the Europa League (League phase, matchday 2) on Thursday 15 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for NK Celje vs Omonia Nicosia right?

Yes: our result pick was Omonia Nicosia win, and the score after 90 minutes was 0-3. 8 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in NK Celje vs Omonia Nicosia?

6 yellow cards (NK Celje 4, Omonia Nicosia 2), no red cards and 8 corners (NK Celje 3, Omonia Nicosia 5).

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