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NK Celje vs RB Salzburg: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

UEFA Europa League, Thursday, 22 October 2026: NK Celje vs RB Salzburg. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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NK Celje vs RB Salzburg: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
UEFA Europa League
Round
League Phase
Date
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
19:00
Venue
Stadion Z'dezele, Celje
TV / streaming
Paramount+ (United States)

Match overview

NK Celje host RB Salzburg in UEFA Europa League on Thursday, 22 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 UTC. The fixture is listed as "League Phase" in UEFA Europa League.

The match is scheduled to be played at Stadion Z'dezele in Celje. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows NK Celje in 35th place (0 points from 2 matches) and RB Salzburg in 21st place (3 points from 2 matches). RB Salzburg hold a 3 points advantage over NK Celje in the standings.

NK Celje are currently in the relegation places. NK Celje have scored 0 goals and conceded 5 goals in the league, a goal difference of -5. RB Salzburg are currently in the play-off places. RB Salzburg have scored 1 goal and conceded 4 goals in the league, a goal difference of -3.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Juventus220071+66
2Bayer Leverkusen220060+66
3Benfica220061+56
4Besiktas220073+46
5AFC Bournemouth220051+46
21RB Salzburg210114-33
35NK Celje200205-50

Recent form

NK Celje: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-D-L-L-L), scoring 4 goals and conceding 8 goals. NK Celje have lost 3 matches in a row.

RB Salzburg: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-D-L-W), scoring 7 goals and conceding 6 goals.

RB Salzburg arrive in better form, taking 7 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for NK Celje.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
NK Celje15 OctOmonia NicosiaH0-3L
NK Celje16 SeptBayer LeverkusenA0-2L
NK Celje26 AugSlovan BratislavaH1-2L
NK Celje19 AugSlovan BratislavaA1-1D
NK Celje11 AugArarat-ArmeniaH2-0W
RB Salzburg18 OctSC Rheindorf AltachH3-0W
RB Salzburg15 OctAC MilanH0-4L
RB Salzburg10 OctGrazer AKA0-0D
RB Salzburg2 OctFC Blau-Weiß LinzH1-2L
RB Salzburg20 SeptSK Sturm GrazH3-0W

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches NK Celje averaged 0.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game, while RB Salzburg averaged 1.4 scored and 1.2 conceded.

RB Salzburg have the sharper recent attack, averaging 1.4 goals per game over their last 5 matches. RB Salzburg have been harder to score against, conceding 1.2 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: Paramount+ (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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