Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë: Head-to-head Stats Before Match
Celje host Egnatia Rrogozhinë on 28 July 2026 in the UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round, with kick-off scheduled for 18:15 UTC in Celje. After an open first leg in Rrogozhine, this return fixture will decide which club progresses in Europe’s elite competition. With the tie finely poised, every detail in the Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë stats could prove decisive over ninety minutes.
The first leg finished level, so both sides arrive in Slovenia knowing that a single win will be enough to advance. Celje will look to make home advantage count after a high-scoring draw away, while Egnatia Rrogozhinë aim to build on their strong attacking record so far in this qualifying campaign. In this context, understanding the Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë stats and trends is essential to assess how this qualifier might unfold.
Head-to-head record
The overall head-to-head record between Celje and Egnatia Rrogozhinë is based on a single, high-scoring Champions League qualifier.
- Previous meetings: 1
- Celje wins: 0
- Draws: 1
- Egnatia Rrogozhinë wins: 0
Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë Timeline & Historical Context
The Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë timeline in European competition begins with their first-leg encounter in the 2026 UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round. With both clubs emerging from domestic success into the continental stage, this pairing has immediately produced an entertaining contest rather than a cautious tactical battle.
On 22 July 2026, at Arena Egnatia in Rrogozhine, Egnatia Rrogozhinë and Celje played out a 3-3 draw in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the UEFA Champions League. The home side led 1-1 at half-time, with the interval scoreline reflecting an already open game, before the match exploded into a six-goal thriller by full time. Egnatia Rrogozhinë 3-3 Celje underlined that neither side is inclined to sit back, and that both can both score and concede in volume.
With only this single meeting in the record so far, the rivalry is still in its infancy, but the early evidence suggests a matchup defined by attacking intent rather than defensive conservatism. As the Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë timeline develops with the second leg, the pattern from that first 3-3 draw will be a key reference point for analysts and coaches alike.
Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The head-to-head numbers are drawn entirely from the first-leg clash in the current qualifying round, offering an early statistical snapshot of how these sides match up.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Celje 3 - 3 Egnatia Rrogozhinë
- Average Goals per Match: Celje 3.00 vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë 3.00
Venue Split Performance:
- At Celje's stadium: 0 matches played here — Celje won 0 (as home side), Egnatia Rrogozhinë won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
- At Egnatia Rrogozhinë's stadium: 1 match played here — Egnatia Rrogozhinë won 0 (as home side), Celje won 0 (as away side), 1 draw
Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 22 July 2026: Egnatia Rrogozhinë 3-3 Celje (Half-time: 1-1) – UEFA Champions League, 2nd Qualifying Round
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Celje Matches Results and Stats
Celje’s European campaign in the 2026 UEFA Champions League is only one match old, but that single outing already reveals a great deal about their approach. Away to Egnatia Rrogozhinë, they were involved in a 3-3 draw, showing both attacking quality and defensive vulnerability. Season to date in this competition, Celje have drawn their only match, scoring 3 and conceding 3, with no clean sheets but also no games in which they have failed to score.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0
Last 5 Egnatia Rrogozhinë Matches Results and Stats
Egnatia Rrogozhinë arrive at the second leg with a stronger early-season European sample. In the 2026 UEFA Champions League season to date, they have played 3 matches, recording 1 win and 2 draws, and remain unbeaten. Their attacking output has been impressive, with 10 goals scored across those 3 fixtures, averaging 3.3 goals per game, while conceding 5. At home they have been particularly prolific, scoring 9 goals in 2 matches, but they have yet to keep a clean sheet, indicating a high-risk, high-reward style.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 2, Lose 0
Historical Statistical Verdict
With only one direct meeting on record, the historical Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë stats are limited but revealing. The 3-3 draw in Rrogozhine highlights that both teams are capable of creating and conceding chances in volume, and the overall head-to-head goals of 3-3 confirm a finely balanced attacking contest. Venue data shows that Celje are about to host Egnatia Rrogozhinë for the first time, adding an extra layer of uncertainty regarding how home advantage will influence the return leg.
Season to date in the UEFA Champions League, Egnatia Rrogozhinë have the broader form sample: unbeaten in 3 matches, with a strong scoring record and no defeats. Celje, by contrast, have just the one high-scoring away draw as their reference point. Taken together, the historical record and current form suggest a matchup tilted towards another open, attacking game rather than a tight defensive affair, with Egnatia Rrogozhinë carrying slightly more established momentum and Celje relying on home conditions to close that gap.
Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë H2H Statistics updated on 23 July 2026.
