NK Celje 2-1 Legia Warszawa
Updated
NK Celje won: NK Celje 2-1 Legia Warszawa in the Conference League (Round 3) on Thu, 6 Nov 2025 at Stadion Z'dežele, Celje. NK Celje goals: Nikita Iosifov 72', Zan Karnicnik 77'. Legia Warszawa goals: Kacper Urbanski 17'. Expected goals: 0.82-1.65. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Zan Karnicnik (8.6).
Match report
NK Celje beat Legia Warszawa 2-1
NK Celje came from behind to beat Legia Warszawa 2-1 at Stadion Z'dežele on Thursday 6 November in the Conference League.
Kacper Urbanski put Legia Warszawa ahead on 17' (0-1), Nikita Iosifov levelled for NK Celje on 72' (1-1) and Zan Karnicnik restored NK Celje's lead on 77' (2-1).
NK Celje had 59% of the ball, shots were 11-17 (5-9 on target) and expected goals finished 0.82-1.65. Legia Warszawa created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Zan Karnicnik (NK Celje) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 8,000. Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas.
Match stats
| NK Celje | Legia Warszawa | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.82 | 1.65 |
| Total shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 9 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 26 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 421 (89%) | 272 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Total shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 9 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
NK Celje (4-3-3): Zan-Luk Leban, Artemijus Tutyskinas, Lukasz Bejger, Juanjo Nieto, Zan Karnicnik, Florjan Jevsenak, Mario Kvesic, Milot Avdyli, Danijel Sturm, Nikita Iosifov, Franko Kovacevic
Legia Warszawa (4-3-3): Kacper Tobiasz, Pawel Wszolek, Radovan Pankov, Steve Kapuadi, Rúben Vinagre, Bartosz Kapustka, Rafal Augustyniak, Kacper Urbanski, Ermal Krasniqi, Antonio Colak, Petar Stojanovic
Key events
- 17' · Goal · Kacper Urbanski (Legia Warszawa)
- 46' · Substitution · Darko Hrka for Florjan Jevsenak (NK Celje)
- 48' · Yellow card · Rafal Augustyniak (Legia Warszawa)
- 52' · Yellow card · Mario Kvesic (NK Celje)
- 59' · Substitution · Vitali Lisakovich for Milot Avdyli (NK Celje)
- 59' · Substitution · Gasper Vodeb for Artemijus Tutyskinas (NK Celje)
- 66' · Yellow card · Bartosz Kapustka (Legia Warszawa)
- 68' · Substitution · Mileta Rajovic for Antonio Colak (Legia Warszawa)
- 68' · Substitution · Wojciech Urbanski for Petar Stojanovic (Legia Warszawa)
- 72' · Goal · Nikita Iosifov (NK Celje)
- 77' · Goal · Zan Karnicnik (NK Celje)
- 78' · Substitution · Juergen Elitim for Kacper Urbanski (Legia Warszawa)
- 78' · Substitution · Damjan Vuklisevic for Lukasz Bejger (NK Celje)
- 86' · Substitution · Andrej Kotnik for Mario Kvesic (NK Celje)
- 86' · Substitution · Jakub Zewlakow for Bartosz Kapustka (Legia Warszawa)
- 86' · Substitution · Kacper Chodyna for Ermal Krasniqi (Legia Warszawa)
- 87' · Yellow card · Jakub Zewlakow (Legia Warszawa)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won NK Celje vs Legia Warszawa?
NK Celje won, 2-1 (Conference League) on Thu, 6 Nov 2025.
When and where is NK Celje vs Legia Warszawa?
Thu, 6 Nov 2025, 17:45 UTC at Stadion Z'dežele, Celje, Conference League.