Ace Football previews the Conference League round 6 match between NK Celje and Shelbourne and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Shelbourne come to Stadion Z’dezele for the Conference League match on Thursday, NK Celje will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Form: NK Celje vs Shelbourne
NK Celje Form
In their last three matches, NK Celje won 2-1 against Legia Warszawa, before losing 2-1 against Sigma Olomouc and 3-0 to Rijeka. NK Celje won four of their last six Conference League matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded eight and scored 12 goals.
Shelbourne Form
Shelbourne endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 0-1 by Drita, before AZ Alkmaar ran out 2-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Crystal Palace, who came out 0-3 winners. Shelbourne are winless in their last six away games in the Conference League, in which they drew zero and lost two. They conceded three goals while scoring zero themselves.
Betting stats and facts for NK Celje and Shelbourne
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between NK Celje and Shelbourne. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 12 of the last 13 NK Celje matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 NK Celje matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 NK Celje home matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 NK Celje matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 NK Celje home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Shelbourne have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the Conference League while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 13 of the last 15 Shelbourne matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Shelbourne away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Shelbourne have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Shelbourne have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the Conference League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
Players on top: NK Celje vs Shelbourne
Betting markets: NK Celje vs Shelbourne
Full-time result
NK Celje won seven of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing three in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Shelbourne won five of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing one and losing four. NK Celje are on a fine streak of 10 matches without defeat at home.
Both teams to score
NK Celje scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Shelbourne scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Shelbourne have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Shelbourne managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, NK Celje were first on target in six of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
NK Celje saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Shelbourne, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Shelbourne did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games
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