The fight to avoid relegation continues in the Europe Conference League, 1/8 final when Celje welcome AEK to Stadion Zdezele on 12 March 2026. Kickoff is at , with both clubs aware of the importance of this match encounter as the season approaches its decisive phase.
Celje rely on proactive attacking football.
AEK aim for structural stability in their setup.
Celje have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
In contrast, AEK are in flying form, dominating recent fixtures. Confidence should be high going into the next match.
AEK show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Celje have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Meanwhile, AEK's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.
AEK's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Celje are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Meanwhile, AEK have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
AEK's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Celje have shown mixed attacking reliability lately. They will need more consistency in the final third.
In contrast, AEK show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
There is little difference in AEK's scoring output across venues.
