Maribor host Celje in the 1. SNL on Sunday, 18 October 2026. Our model makes Maribor the favourite at 48%, with the draw at 23% and Celje at 29%.
Form and league position
Maribor sit 1st of 10 with 23 points from 11 games (21 scored, 9 conceded), recent form D-W-D-W. Celje sit 6th of 10 with 15 points from 10 games (12 scored, 11 conceded), recent form L-L-D-W-L.
Head-to-head record
There is no recent head-to-head history between these two in our records, so past meetings carry no weight in this projection.
Goals outlook
Attack-versus-defence rates give an expected score of 1.4–1.2, about 2.6 goals in total. That puts Over 2.5 goals at 47% and both teams to score at 53%.
Team news
Celje are without J. Pisek, A. Kotnik and L. Bejger.
What the market says
Bookmakers price Maribor at 2.40, the draw at 3.55 and Celje at 2.62; those prices are blended into the probabilities above.
Prediction
Maribor to win (48%), most likely score 1-0.
This preview is a model projection built from league standings, recent form, goal rates, reported absences and, where available, bookmaker prices. It is refreshed automatically as new data arrives.




