UEFA Champions League· Kick-off : Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 20:00 (UK time)
Slovan Bratislava vs Celje: 1-1 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Slovan Bratislava 1-1 Celje. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Slovan Bratislava (57%), while a draw was rated at only 24%. The final score ranked 2nd among the most likely scorelines (11.6%), behind 1-0. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (51%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (50%): correct.
Match analysis
Slovan Bratislava and Celje met on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, a UEFA Champions League fixture. Venue: Tehelne Pole Stadion, Bratislava. Before kick-off, our model gave Slovan Bratislava a 57% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Celje 19%. On the correct score, 1-0 comes out on top (11.6%), followed by 1-1 (11.6%) and 2-0 (9.7%).
Over their last 5 matches, Slovan Bratislava have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 7 and conceding 3. Over their last 5 matches, Celje have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 11 and conceding 9. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Slovan Bratislava score 1.40 and concede 0.60 goals per game; Celje score 2.20 and concede 1.80.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Slovan Bratislava, 0 for Celje and 1 draw. Slovan Bratislava out or doubtful: A. Sporar, M. Kukharevych and N. Marcelli. Celje: L. Bejger and J. Pisek. In double chance terms, "Slovan Bratislava or draw" stands at 81%, "Celje or draw" at 43% and "no draw" at 76%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Slovan Bratislava – Celje. 1-0 is the single most likely scoreline (11.6%); the 5 scores below add up to 50% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Slovan Bratislava 1-0 Celje | 11.6% |
| Slovan Bratislava 1-1 Celje | 11.6% |
| Slovan Bratislava 2-0 Celje | 9.7% |
| Slovan Bratislava 2-1 Celje | 9.7% |
| Slovan Bratislava 0-0 Celje | 6.9% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
With 1.67 expected goals for Slovan Bratislava and 1.00 for Celje, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 50% and "both teams to score" at 51%. Slovan Bratislava keep a clean sheet in 37% of scenarios, Celje in 19%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Slovan Bratislava expected goals | 1.67 |
| Celje expected goals | 1.00 |
| Both teams to score | 51% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 75% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 28% |
| Slovan Bratislava clean sheet | 37% |
| Celje clean sheet | 19% |
Recent form
Latest matches played before this game in the competitions Elofoot covers.
Slovan Bratislava
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Mjallby AIF · UEFA Champions League | 2-0 | W |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Mjallby AIF · UEFA Champions League | 2-1 | W |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Saburtalo · UEFA Champions League | 1-1 | D |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Saburtalo · UEFA Champions League | 2-0 | W |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Puskas Academy · Club Friendlies | 0-1 | L |
Celje
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Ararat-Armenia · UEFA Champions League | 2-0 | W |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Ararat-Armenia · UEFA Champions League | 1-2 | L |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Egnatia Rrogozhinë · UEFA Champions League | 1-1 | D |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Egnatia Rrogozhinë · UEFA Champions League | 3-3 | D |
| Jul 8, 2026 | MTK Budapest · Club Friendlies | 4-3 | W |
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Slovan Bratislava, 0 for Celje and 1 draw.
Out and doubtful
Slovan Bratislava
- A. Sporar (out)
- M. Kukharevych (out)
- N. Marcelli (out)
Celje
- L. Bejger (out)
- J. Pisek (out)
Other matches in this competition
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- Dinamo Zagreb 2-2 VikingAug 18, 2026
- NEC Nijmegen 1-3 Bodo/GlimtAug 19, 2026
- Celtic 3-0 Lask LinzAug 19, 2026
- Hapoel Beer Sheva 2-1 Sabah FAAug 19, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Slovan Bratislava vs Celje prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Slovan Bratislava a 57% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Celje 19%. Slovan Bratislava are therefore favourites. Final score: 1-1.
What is the most likely correct score for Slovan Bratislava vs Celje?
1-0 (11.6%), followed by 1-1 (11.6%), 2-0 (9.7%), 2-1 (9.7%) and 0-0 (6.9%).
Will both teams score in Slovan Bratislava vs Celje?
The probability that both Slovan Bratislava and Celje score is 51%. Slovan Bratislava have a 37% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Celje 19%.
How many goals should we expect in Slovan Bratislava vs Celje?
The model expects 2.67 goals (1.67 for Slovan Bratislava, 1.00 for Celje). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 75%, over 2.5 goals 50%, over 3.5 goals 28%.
When and where is Slovan Bratislava vs Celje played?
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 20:00 (UK time), UEFA Champions League. Venue: Tehelne Pole Stadion, Bratislava.
What form are Slovan Bratislava and Celje in?
Slovan Bratislava: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 3 conceded). Celje: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (11 scored, 9 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Slovan Bratislava and Celje?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Slovan Bratislava, 0 for Celje and 1 draw.
What was the Slovan Bratislava vs Celje result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Slovan Bratislava 1-1 Celje. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Slovan Bratislava (57%), while a draw was rated at only 24%. The final score ranked 2nd among the most likely scorelines (11.6%), behind 1-0. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (51%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (50%): correct.
How is the Slovan Bratislava vs Celje prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.67 for Slovan Bratislava, 1.00 for Celje) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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