AEK Athens 0-2 Celje: result and report

Europa Conference League · Thursday 19 March 2026

Result

AEK Athens 0-2 Celje

Europa Conference League · Thursday 19 March 2026, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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AEK Athens 0-2 Celje: match report

AEK Athens were beaten by Celje 0-2 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 19 March 2026. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Nikita Iosifov opened the scoring in the 13th minute. AEK Athens did not score. Celje scored through Nikita Iosifov (13') and Rudi Pozeg Vancas (42').

Discipline: AEK Athens received 1 yellow card; Celje received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game AEK Athens were 4th on 26 points from 13 and Celje 7th on 25 points from 13. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa Conference League season and is kept for reference.

AEK Athens lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Celje in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Simon Sluga of Celje (8.1), ahead of Artemijus Tutyškinas (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 AEK Athens win, 0 draws and 1 for Celje.

Going into the match AEK Athens's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Celje's L-W-W-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Nikita IosifovCelje · 0-1
  • 23'Yellow card · Ivan ĆalušićCelje
  • 37'Yellow card · Mijat GacinovicAEK Athens
  • 42'Goal · Rudi Pozeg VancasCelje · 0-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: AEK Athens 1, draws 0, Celje 1.

Team news

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AEK Athens line-up (4-2-3-1)

Thomas Strakosha, Lazaros Rota, Harold Moukoudi, Filipe Relvas, Stavros Pilios, Orbelín Pineda, Răzvan Marin, Mijat Gacinovic, Aboubakary Koita, Dereck Kutesa, Luka Jović

Celje line-up (4-3-3)

Simon Sluga, Łukasz Bejger, Damjan Vuklisevic, Artemijus Tutyškinas, Juanjo Nieto, Svit Seslar, Papa Daniel, Ivan Calusic, Nikita Iosifov, Matej Poplatnik, Rudi Pozeg Vancas