Drita v Celje result

Full-time · Drita 2–3 Celje

UEFA Europa Conference League · Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:00 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Drita · Celje

Drita 2–3 Celje — Celje won this UEFA Europa Conference League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Celje won 3–2 at Drita in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday 19 February.

The goals

Celje led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Celje: A. Kucys (19’, assisted by Ivan Ćalušić), Milot Avdyli (41’, assisted by Darko Hrka) and M. Poplatnik (90’, assisted by R. Požeg); Drita: Blerim Krasniqi (59’, assisted by Liridon Balaj) and Liridon Balaj (75’, assisted by Vesel Limaj).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Drita 1.70, Celje 2.03, from 18 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

C. Kavanagh showed five yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 29 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Drita: Vesel Limaj (10’) and E. Bejtulai (61’); Celje: Mario Kvesić (48’), Matej Poplatnik (64’) and Juanjo Nieto (78’).

What it changes

Drita have scored 11 goals, the 39th-fewest (shared) of the 90 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 10 games, ranked per game). Drita have conceded 15 goals, the 38th-fewest (shared) of the 90 clubs.

Celje have scored 26 goals, the 10th-most of the 90 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 14 games, ranked per game). Celje have conceded 19 goals, the 34th-fewest of the 90 clubs.

Drita have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Liridon Balaj (Drita) 7.5, Blerim Krasniqi (Drita) 6.7 and Milot Avdyli (Celje) 6.1 led the match.

Next up

Celje next travel to Ferencvarosi TC on 26 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Celje: Ferencvarosi TC v Celje, Thursday 26 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Drita 2–3 Celje · UEFA Europa Conference League
Referee: C. Kavanagh
Recent form: Drita 2W 1D 2L · Celje 2W 1D 2L

Drita 2–3 Celje (UEFA Europa Conference League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.13 / 0.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.83 / 5

Corners

against 5.67 / 4.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

2.67 / 5.33

Shots on target

against 4.5 / 6.33 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.5 / 2.5

Cards

against 3.38 / 3.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 18 December 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Drita for / against	Line	Celje for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.83 for · 5.67 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	5 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	9.17 for · 15.17 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	14.67 for · 15.33 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	2.67 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	5.33 for · 6.33 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.5 for · 14 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	11.33 for · 15.5 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.5 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: C. Kavanagh.

Drita

Drita Goalkeeper

Drita — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
F. Maloku	7	90630 min	223.1 /90	81.1 /90	00 /90
L. Behluli	1	9090 min	22 /90	33 /90	00 /90

Drita — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Drita before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
F. Maloku n 7	90	3.1 7/5

Drita Defensive

Drita — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Besnik Krasniqi	8	90720 min	141.8 /90	50.6 /90	30.4 /90	313.9 /90	91.1 /90	10.1 /90
E. Bejtulai	8	90720 min	60.8 /90	91.1 /90	121.5 /90	141.8 /90	50.6 /90	00 /90
R. Ovouka	8	89711 min	273.4 /90	40.5 /90	20.3 /90	516.5 /90	70.9 /90	10.1 /90
J. Pëllumbi	6	90540 min	81.3 /90	20.3 /90	81.3 /90	193.2 /90	20.3 /90	10.2 /90
B. Sheji	6	85510 min	142.5 /90	40.7 /90	00 /90	417.2 /90	111.9 /90	30.5 /90
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Drita — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Drita before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Dabiqaj n 8	90	1.3 5/3	1.6 7/4	—
Besnik Krasniqi n 8	90	1.1 5/2	1.1 5/2	Juanjo Nieto
E. Bejtulai n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.4 3/0	Juanjo Nieto
R. Ovouka n 8	88.9	0.9 5/2	1.3 6/3	Juanjo Nieto
A. Ajzeraj n 8	70.9	0.2 1/0	1.9 6/4	N. Iosifov
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Drita — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Drita before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Besnik Krasniqi n 8	90	1.8 7/4
A. Dabiqaj n 8	90	1.5 7/3
E. Bejtulai n 8	90	0.8 4/1
R. Ovouka n 8	88.9	3.4 8/8
A. Ajzeraj n 8	70.9	1.9 5/2
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Drita Attacking

Drita — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
A. Manaj	7	77542 min	20.3 /90	00 /90	50.8 /90	50.8 /90	40.7 /90	00 /90
Blerim Krasniqi	5	54268 min	00 /90	00 /90	31 /90	00 /90	10.3 /90	62 /90
V. Tusha	2	2855 min	00 /90	00 /90	23.3 /90	23.3 /90	23.3 /90	00 /90
A. Dabiqaj	8	90720 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	50.6 /90	20.3 /90	60.8 /90	10.1 /90
A. Ajzeraj	8	71567 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	71.1 /90	20.3 /90	50.8 /90	50.8 /90
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Drita — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Drita before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Dabiqaj n 8	90	0.6 2/1	0.3 2/0
Besnik Krasniqi n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
E. Bejtulai n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
R. Ovouka n 8	88.9	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
A. Ajzeraj n 8	70.9	1.1 3/2	0.3 2/0
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Drita — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Drita before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Besnik Krasniqi n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
A. Dabiqaj n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
E. Bejtulai n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Ovouka n 8	88.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Ajzeraj n 8	70.9	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
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Celje

Celje Goalkeeper

Celje — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Žan-Luk Leban	8	90720 min	374.6 /90	111.4 /90	00 /90

Celje — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celje before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Žan-Luk Leban n 8	90	4.6 8/7

Celje Defensive

Celje — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Juanjo Nieto	8	88700 min	162.1 /90	81 /90	40.5 /90	486.2 /90	91.2 /90	10.1 /90
Ł. Bejger	7	87608 min	71 /90	50.7 /90	60.9 /90	162.4 /90	60.9 /90	00 /90
A. Tutyškinas	7	83584 min	60.9 /90	111.7 /90	81.2 /90	396 /90	132 /90	00 /90
D. Vukliševič	3	81243 min	20.7 /90	31.1 /90	41.5 /90	124.4 /90	41.5 /90	00 /90
M. Boben	1	2121 min	00 /90	00 /90	14.3 /90	14.3 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Celje — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celje before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Žan-Luk Leban n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 1/1	—
N. Iosifov n 8	88.5	0.9 4/2	1.1 5/2	A. Ajzeraj
Juanjo Nieto n 8	87.5	1.2 6/3	2.7 8/5	R. Ovouka
D. Šturm n 8	87.5	0.9 6/1	1.3 6/4	—
F. Kovačević n 8	82.8	1.2 4/4	1.2 5/3	—
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Celje — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celje before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Iosifov n 8	88.5	1.7 6/5
Juanjo Nieto n 8	87.5	2.1 6/4
D. Šturm n 8	87.5	1.3 6/3
F. Kovačević n 8	82.8	0.3 2/0
M. Kvesić n 8	81.9	1.1 6/2
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Celje Attacking

Celje — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
D. Šturm	8	88700 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	70.9 /90	40.5 /90	141.8 /90	101.3 /90
F. Kovačević	8	83662 min	81.1 /90	00 /90	253.4 /90	192.6 /90	50.7 /90	40.5 /90
N. Iosifov	8	89708 min	10.1 /90	10.1 /90	131.7 /90	70.9 /90	60.8 /90	111.4 /90
M. Kvesić	8	82655 min	20.3 /90	20.3 /90	121.6 /90	60.8 /90	212.9 /90	111.5 /90
M. Avdyli	7	57396 min	00 /90	10.2 /90	71.6 /90	20.5 /90	122.7 /90	51.1 /90
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Celje — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celje before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Žan-Luk Leban n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Iosifov n 8	88.5	1.7 8/4	0.9 4/2
D. Šturm n 8	87.5	0.9 5/2	0.5 3/1
Juanjo Nieto n 8	87.5	0.5 3/1	0.3 2/0
F. Kovačević n 8	82.8	3.4 8/7	2.6 7/6
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Celje — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celje before kick-off, to 18 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Žan-Luk Leban n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Iosifov n 8	88.5	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Juanjo Nieto n 8	87.5	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
D. Šturm n 8	87.5	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
F. Kovačević n 8	82.8	1.1 4/3	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Drita		Celje
40%	Possession	60%
1.70	Expected goals (xG)	2.03
18	Shots	13
5	Shots on target	6
9	Shots off target	4
4	Blocked shots	3
14	Shots inside the box	11
7	Corners	3
1	Offsides	0
17	Fouls	12
2	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	3
243	Passes	409
80%	Pass accuracy	84%

Drita Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
F. Maloku	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Besnik Krasniqi	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	5.9
E. Bejtulai	90	0	0	1	0	2	1	Y	7
J. Pëllumbi	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
R. Ovouka	90	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	7.2
V. Limaj	90	0	1	2	1	2	1	Y	6.2
A. Dabiqaj	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.3
V. Tusha	76	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	7.3
K. Nguena	59	0	0	1	1	2	2	0	6.2
A. Ajzeraj	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
K. Abazaj	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
L. Balaj sub	45	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	8.3
Blerim Krasniqi sub	45	1	0	3	2	1	1	0	7.3
F. Ramadani sub	31	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
O. Grezda sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Celje Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Žan-Luk Leban	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Ł. Bejger	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
D. Hrka	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	7.6
A. Tutyškinas	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.3
Juanjo Nieto	90	0	0	0	0	3	1	Y	7.2
S. Sešlar	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7
I. Ćalušić	90	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.2
N. Iosifov	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
M. Kvesić	88	0	0	2	1	1	0	Y	6.2
M. Avdyli	82	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	6.9
Armandas Kučys	64	1	0	3	1	0	1	0	7
Matej Poplatnik sub	26	1	0	2	2	0	0	Y	7.6
R. Požeg sub	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
I. Vidović sub	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Drita v Celje — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

DritaDWWLL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

CeljeWWLLD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2025/26

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Drita#20 pos8 pts6 pl-4 GD

Celje#13 pos10 pts6 pl+1 GD

Goals per game

Drita scored0.67

Celje scored1.33

Drita conceded1.33

Celje conceded1.17

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