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SK Sturm Graz vs NK Celje: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
UEFA Europa League, Thursday, 5 November 2026: SK Sturm Graz vs NK Celje. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Key facts
- Competition
- UEFA Europa League
- Round
- League Phase
- Date
- Thursday, 5 November 2026
- Kick-off (UTC)
- 20:00
- Venue
- Merkur Arena, Graz
- TV / streaming
- Paramount+ (United States)
Match overview
UEFA Europa League action on Thursday, 5 November 2026 sees SK Sturm Graz take on NK Celje, with kick-off at 20:00 UTC. Our data lists this game as "League Phase".
The venue for the game is Merkur Arena, Graz. 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
In the latest standings SK Sturm Graz are 22nd with 4 points from 3 matches, while NK Celje are 30th with 1 point from 3 matches. That leaves NK Celje 3 points behind SK Sturm Graz.
SK Sturm Graz are currently in the play-off places. SK Sturm Graz have scored 1 goal and conceded 3 goals in the league, a goal difference of -2. NK Celje are currently in the relegation places. NK Celje have scored 2 goals and conceded 7 goals in the league, a goal difference of -5.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 12 |
| 2 | Ferencvaros | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 12 |
| 3 | Olympiacos | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Benfica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 9 |
| 22 | SK Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 30 | NK Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 |
Recent form
Over their last 5 games SK Sturm Graz have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. They scored 10 goals and let in 7 goals (L-W-W-D-D).
Over their last 5 games NK Celje have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. They scored 4 goals and let in 10 goals (D-L-L-L-D). NK Celje are without a win in 5 matches.
SK Sturm Graz arrive in better form, taking 8 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 2 for NK Celje.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK Sturm Graz | 1 Nov | Wolfsberger | A | 1-1 | D |
| SK Sturm Graz | 25 Oct | SV Josko Ried | H | 2-2 | D |
| SK Sturm Graz | 22 Oct | Marseille | H | 1-0 | W |
| SK Sturm Graz | 18 Oct | Grazer AK | H | 6-1 | W |
| SK Sturm Graz | 15 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0-3 | L |
| NK Celje | 22 Oct | RB Salzburg | H | 2-2 | D |
| NK Celje | 15 Oct | Omonia Nicosia | H | 0-3 | L |
| NK Celje | 16 Sept | Bayer Leverkusen | A | 0-2 | L |
| NK Celje | 26 Aug | Slovan Bratislava | H | 1-2 | L |
| NK Celje | 19 Aug | Slovan Bratislava | A | 1-1 | D |
Key numbers to watch
In their recent matches SK Sturm Graz averaged 2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game, while NK Celje averaged 0.8 scored and 2 conceded.
SK Sturm Graz have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2 goals per game over their last 5 matches. SK Sturm Graz have been harder to score against, conceding 1.4 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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