PrvaLiga
Nafta vs Celje
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 - 17:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Športni park Lendava
Nafta vs Celje Prediction & Stats - PrvaLiga 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Nafta vs Celje carries real history into this round of the PrvaLiga.
The two sides meet on 15/08 (Saturday) at Športni park Lendava, 17:00 (UK time).
Read the Nafta vs Celje prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Nafta vs Celje
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Nafta vs Celje call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 3.5 Goals
Last updated on 13-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Celje the side to beat, with roughly 22% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all PrvaLiga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Nafta Preview
Nafta reach this fixture 4 match into their PrvaLiga. Here is where Nafta stand:
In this competition
2 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
1.75 points per game
9 scored, at 2.25 a game
5 conceded, at 1.25 a game
Nafta, season-wide
2 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Josip Ivan Zorica, 3 goals
Most assists: Anis Jašaragič, 2 assists
Recent results — Nafta
09/08/2026 11:30
01/08/2026 12:00
26/07/2026 12:00
17/07/2026 12:00
25/05/2025 09:00
Celje: how they are travelling
Celje come in 3 matches into their PrvaLiga.
Here is what Celje have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost
1.67 points per game
4 scored, at 1.33 a game
3 conceded, at 1 a game
Celje, season-wide
1 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Mario Kvesić, 4 goals
Most assists: Mario Kvesić, 1 assists
Recent results — Celje
11/08/2026 14:15
08/08/2026 14:15
04/08/2026 12:00
01/08/2026 14:15
28/07/2026 14:15
The head-to-head favours Celje
Celje have generally come out ahead of Nafta in their recent meetings.
From 5 match(es):
Celje: 3 win(s)
Nafta: 0 win(s)
Drawn: 2
That trend is worth factoring into the Nafta vs Celje prediction.
Form comparison Nafta vs Celje
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Nafta
Slovenia - PrvaLiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
L
|
1.75 |
| Home |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
D
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 2.25 | 2.5 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.61 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
2.08 | 2.04 | 2.11 |
Away Team
Celje
Slovenia - PrvaLiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Home |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 2.33 | 0 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.33 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.14 | 1.47 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
1.05 | 1.38 | 0 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
Our betting recommendation is to take Nafta to win or draw in the Double Chance market. This means that as long as Nafta avoids defeat, the bet is successful—an outcome we think is very likely.
With the gap in quality between the two teams clear from recent performances, along with Nafta’s strong home record, we don’t see them losing to Celje in this match.
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
There is a significant gap in class and quality between Nafta and Celje, which is all too clear in their recent statistics and performances. But despite this disparity, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.
Celje has shown signs of promise in their past performances, enough to convince us that they can indeed take a point from their much stronger opponents in their upcoming matchup.
Fixture information - Nafta vs Celje
Match: Nafta vs Celje
Competition: PrvaLiga
Date: Saturday, 15/08/2026
Kick-off: 17:00 (UK time)
Venue: Športni park Lendava
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Stats
The statistics for Nafta vs Celje that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.25
League: 2.47
Both Teams to Score
25%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 79%
Over 2.5+
25%
League: 37%
Cards
1.5
League: 4.11
Corners
3
League: 7.79
Home Team
Nafta
Slovenia - PrvaLiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
L
|
1.75 |
| Home |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
D
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 2.25 | 2.5 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.61 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
2.08 | 2.04 | 2.11 |
Away Team
Celje
Slovenia - PrvaLiga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Home |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 2.33 | 0 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.33 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.14 | 1.47 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
1.05 | 1.38 | 0 |
Corners
8.5 / Match
+59% Corners / Match
Nafta received +59% more corners than Celje in the PrvaLiga
5.34 / Match
Aluminij
(3)
Mura
(0)
Bravo
(3)
Koper
(6)(2)
Olimpija
(4)
Maribor
(5)
Mura
Cards
1.5 / Match
+50% Cards / Match
Nafta received +50% more cards than Celje in the PrvaLiga
1 / Match
Aluminij
(0)
Mura
(2)
Bravo
(3)
Koper
(1)(1)
Olimpija
(0)
Maribor
(2)
Mura
Goals Scored
2.25 / Match
+69%
Nafta is +69% better in terms of goals scored
1.33 / Match
Aluminij
(1)
Mura
(5)
Bravo
(3)
Koper
(0)(1)
Olimpija
(1)
Maribor
(2)
Mura
Goals Conceded
1.25 / Match
+20%
Nafta condeded +20% more goals than Celje
1 / Match
Aluminij
(1)
Mura
(2)
Bravo
(0)
Koper
(2)(0)
Olimpija
(1)
Maribor
(2)
Mura
PrvaLiga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Maribor
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 |
Nafta
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 3 |
Bravo
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 4 |
Celje
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 5 |
Koper
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 6 |
Brinje-Grosuplje
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 7 |
Mura
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 8 |
Olimpija
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 9 |
Aluminij
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 10 |
Radomlje
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 | 0.33 |
Odds
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