Europa League · League phase, matchday 4 Sturm Graz vs NK Celje Prediction, Match Preview & Stats
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Form guide
Sturm Graz
- D 2-2 vs Ried (H) Bundesliga · 25 Oct
- W 1-0 vs Marseille (H) Europa League · 22 Oct
- W 6-1 vs Grazer AK (H) Bundesliga · 18 Oct
- L 0-3 at AFC Bournemouth (A) Europa League · 15 Oct
- W 2-0 at Austria Wien (A) Bundesliga · 10 Oct
NK Celje
- D 2-2 vs Salzburg (H) Europa League · 22 Oct
- D 0-0 at Maribor (A) Prva Liga · 18 Oct
- L 0-3 vs Omonia Nicosia (H) Europa League · 15 Oct
- W 1-0 vs Aluminij (H) Prva Liga · 10 Oct
- D 0-0 at Mura (A) Prva Liga · 20 Sep
Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.
Attack and defence ratings
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
Sturm Graz and NK Celje have not met in our records since 2010.
Europa League so far
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | -2 | 4 |
| 29 | NK Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:7 | -5 | 1 |
Positions in our table of 36 clubs, before kick-off. Full table
Match facts
- Competition
- Europa League, League phase, matchday 4
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Stadion Graz-Liebenau, Graz
- Since last match
- Sturm Graz: 4 days (Bundesliga)
NK Celje: 4 days (Prva Liga) - Next match
- Sturm Graz: 2 days (Bundesliga) later
NK Celje: 2 days (Prva Liga) later
Questions and answers
What time is Sturm Graz vs NK Celje and where is it played?
Sturm Graz vs NK Celje kicks off at 20:00 UK time (20:00 UTC) on Thursday 5 November 2026 at Stadion Graz-Liebenau, Graz. It is a Europa League match (League phase, matchday 4).
When will the OptimaGoal prediction for Sturm Graz vs NK Celje be published?
Our picks and their reasons are published 48 hours before kick-off at the earliest, from 20:00 UTC on Tuesday 3 November 2026, once both teams have played their previous match. The result percentages follow for everyone 2 hours before kick-off, at 18:00 UTC on Thursday 5 November 2026; every other percentage is for members until the match is over.
What is the recent form of Sturm Graz and NK Celje?
Sturm Graz have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and are unbeaten in 3. NK Celje have 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and are without a win in 3.
What is the head-to-head record between Sturm Graz and NK Celje?
Sturm Graz and NK Celje have not met in our records since 2010.
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