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Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë Stats: Head-to-head Record Before Match

Celje host Egnatia Rrogozhinë in the UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round on 28 July 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:15 UTC in Celje. This second-leg tie comes in the early stages of the 2026 continental campaign and will decide which club advances further in the qualification path. With only one prior encounter on record, this fixture already carries significant weight for both sides’ European ambitions and adds early intrigue to the Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë stats narrative.

The match will be played in Celje, giving the Slovenian side home advantage after opening the tie away. In a qualifying round where margins are typically tight, every goal and tactical adjustment matters. Both clubs are still shaping their European identities, and this fixture offers a direct opportunity to establish momentum in the UEFA Champions League 2026 season and add a new chapter to the emerging Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë stats story.

Head-to-head record

The overall head-to-head record between Celje and Egnatia Rrogozhinë is based on a single high-scoring Champions League qualifier.

  • Previous meetings: 1
  • Celje wins: 0
  • Draws: 1
  • Egnatia Rrogozhinë wins: 0

Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë Timeline & Historical Context

The Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë timeline in European competition begins with their first recorded meeting on 22 July 2026. Played at Arena Egnatia in Rrogozhine in the UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round, the match ended in a 3-3 draw, immediately establishing this pairing as an open and attacking contest.

On 22 July 2026, Egnatia Rrogozhinë hosted Celje and the sides went into the break level after an entertaining first half that finished 1-1. The full-time score of Egnatia Rrogozhinë 3-3 Celje underlined the offensive intent from both teams and set up a finely poised second leg. With six goals shared and neither side able to secure a decisive edge, the early Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë timeline is defined by balance on the scoreboard but volatility in terms of goal flow.

With only that single UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round fixture in the archive so far, the rivalry is in its infancy. However, the high-scoring nature of Egnatia Rrogozhinë 3-3 Celje provides a clear statistical signal: both teams are willing and able to commit numbers forward, making this developing matchup one to watch as the historical record expands.

Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers so far come entirely from that one Champions League qualifier, but they already reveal an open and evenly balanced pairing.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Celje 3 - 3 Egnatia Rrogozhinë
  • Average Goals per Match: Celje 3.00 vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë 3.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Celje's stadium: 0 matches played here — Celje won 0 (as home side), Egnatia Rrogozhinë won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Egnatia Rrogozhinë's stadium: 1 match played here — Egnatia Rrogozhinë won 0 (as home side), Celje won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 22 July 2026: Egnatia Rrogozhinë 3-3 Celje (Half-time: 1-1) – UEFA Champions League, 2nd Qualifying Round

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Celje Matches Results and Stats

Celje’s recent form in the UEFA Champions League 2026 season to date is built entirely on that 3-3 away draw at Egnatia Rrogozhinë. In their only fixture so far, Celje showed both attacking potency and defensive vulnerability, scoring three goals on the road but conceding three in return. Their average of 3.0 goals scored and 3.0 conceded per match reflects a wide-open approach that can trouble opponents but also leaves them exposed at the back.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0

Last 5 Egnatia Rrogozhinë Matches Results and Stats

Egnatia Rrogozhinë enter this second leg with a more extensive Champions League 2026 sample, having played three matches so far. Their record of 1 win and 2 draws, with no defeats, highlights a side that has been difficult to beat. Offensively, they have been prolific at home, scoring 9 goals across 2 home games and 10 in total, averaging 3.3 goals per match. Defensively, they have conceded 5 goals overall, an average of 1.7 per match, indicating that while they carry significant attacking threat, they also allow chances at the other end.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 2, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

With only one head-to-head fixture on record, the historical sample between Celje and Egnatia Rrogozhinë is limited but revealing. The 3-3 draw on 22 July 2026 in the UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round established an evenly matched contest in terms of result, while simultaneously highlighting substantial attacking output and defensive frailty on both sides. Overall, the head-to-head stands at one draw, with goals level at 3-3 and an identical average of 3.0 goals per team per match.

Season-to-date form in the 2026 Champions League qualifiers suggests Egnatia Rrogozhinë arrive with slightly stronger momentum, unbeaten in three matches and averaging over three goals per game. Celje, however, have already demonstrated that they can travel and score freely, and now benefit from home advantage in Celje for the return leg. Statistically, the trends point toward another open, high-scoring encounter rather than a cagey affair, with no clear historical edge for either club and qualification likely to hinge on which side manages their defensive structure more effectively on the day.

Celje vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë H2H Statistics updated on 23 July 2026.

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