NK Celje vs NK Olimpija Ljubljana Prediction: Celje will win and both teams will score

In a pivotal encounter that promises to encompass all the drama of the Slovenian league, Celje and Olimpija square off on April 28 2024 at 16:00 (GMT+3) at the Stadion Z'dežele in Celje.

Celje has a winning record, an excellent home record, and a goal-scoring average (xG of 2.11) thanks to Stadion Z'dežele. With a remarkable road success rate of 69% and a potent offensive xG of 1.97, Olimpija isn't far behind.

Given the strong quantitative records of Olimpija and Celje, a competitive and thrilling encounter is anticipated. Given the statistics and home-field advantage, a Celje win with over 2.5 goals scored during the match offers a fair mix of risk and potential return.

NK Celje

Celje's current PrvaLiga record is 22 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses, placing them in a Very Good overall position. Celje is currently positioned first out of ten clubs in the PrvaLiga Table, having won 69% of their games. Celje has 11 wins, 2 ties, and 3 losses in their excellent home record. Additionally, they have an outstanding away record with 11 wins, 4 draws, and 1 loss.

Celje has scored 70 goals in PrvaLiga this season.

NK Olimpija Ljubljana

With 18 victories, 9 ties, and 5 losses so far this season in PrvaLiga, Olimpija has an overall Very Good record. Olimpija is currently positioned third out of ten teams in the PrvaLiga Table, having won 56% of its matches. Olimpija has a winning record at home, having won seven, drawn seven, and lost two. Additionally, they have an outstanding away record with 11 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.

In PrvaLiga thus far this season, Olimpija has scored 68 goals.

Expert Betting Tips

The attractiveness of over 2.5 Goals at 1.61 is reinforced by the great historical occurrence of 63% with the attacking stats of both teams. Given that both teams have a successful scoring record, this is a recommended bet.

In the BTTS, with odds of 1.65, this bet does, in fact, represent the teams' 66% average BTTS. As both teams show that they can score goals, expect goals on both ends.