UEFA Europa League, round 3 · Thursday, 22 October, MSK

NK Celje — Salzburg

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Model prediction for 22 October

NK Celje35%
Draw27%
Salzburg39%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Evenly matched: NK Celje 35%, Salzburg 39%, draw 27%.

2.8 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.7).

Over 2.5 goals — 53%, both teams to score — 57%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Salzburg are about 0.4 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: NK Celje — Salzburg What is xG?1.4–1.4
NK Celje not to lose61%
Salzburg not to lose65%
No draw73%
Both teams to score: yes57%
Both teams to score: no43%
Total over 2.553%
Total under 2.547%

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Form

NK Celje

  • 16.09away · Bayer Leverkusen0:2
  • 19.03away · AEK Athens2:0
  • 12.03AEK Athens0:4
  • 26.02Drita3:2
  • 19.02away · Drita3:2

Salzburg

  • 10.10away · Grazer AK0:0
  • 20.09Sturm Graz3:0
  • 17.09away · Levski Sofia1:0
  • 11.09away · Ried1:1
  • 02.09Rapid Wien5:1

Head to head

No previous meetings in the data.

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
14, Knockout play-off for the round of 16Omonia Nicosia11001–0+13
15, Knockout play-off for the round of 16Salzburg11001–0+13
16, Knockout play-off for the round of 16Sunderland11001–0+13
30Hoffenheim10010–2-20
31NK Celje10010–2-20
32Ararat Armenia10011–4-30

Season 2026/27

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Europa League on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 39% will not happen in roughly 61 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →