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NK Celje vs RB Salzburg: match report

NK Celje hosted RB Salzburg at Stadion Z'dezele on Thursday 22 October 2026, in the Europa League (round 3). NK Celje are without 1 player (Jošt Pišek); RB Salzburg are missing 3 (Nikolas Veratschnig, Enrique Aguilar, Justin Omoregie). John Brooks is the referee, averaging 4.8 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.9.

Result and scorers

NK Celje 2-2 RB Salzburg. Goals: Sota Kitano 9' for RB Salzburg; Jesper Lindstrom 46' for RB Salzburg; Blaz Kramer 50' for NK Celje; Armandas Kucys 90' for NK Celje. Attendance: 4,050.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 9' Goal: Sota Kitano (RB Salzburg) 0-1
  • 32' Yellow card: Artemijus Tutyskinas (NK Celje)
  • 35' Yellow card: Damir Redzic (RB Salzburg)
  • 43' Yellow card: Pijus Sirvys (NK Celje)
  • 46' Goal: Jesper Lindstrom (RB Salzburg) 0-2
  • 50' Goal: Blaz Kramer (NK Celje) 1-2
  • 90' Goal: Armandas Kucys (NK Celje) 2-2
  • 90'+2' Yellow card: Bartosz Mazurek (RB Salzburg)
Match stats (contains the result)
50.3%Possession49.7%
9Shots15
3Shots on target4
2Corners3
14Fouls10
1Offsides1
2Saves1
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

NK Celje 4-3-3

Coach: Zoran Zeljković

  1. 1 Žan-Luk Leban GK
  2. 2 Pijus Širvys DEF
  3. 44 Łukasz Bejger DEF
  4. 6 Artemijus Tutyškinas DEF
  5. 11 Milot Avdyli DEF
  6. 10 Svit Sešlar MID
  7. 19 Mark Zabukovnik MID
  8. 8 Mario Kvesić MID
  9. 25 Veton Tusha FWD
  10. 9 Blaž Kramer FWD
  11. 7 Benjamin Verbič FWD

Bench

  • 91 Yaya Dukuly MID
  • 15 Žan Žužek DEF
  • 47 Armandas Kučys FWD
  • 4 Darko Hrka DEF
  • 12 Luka Kolar GK
  • 23 Žiga Frelih GK
  • 20 Alpha Diounkou DEF
  • 33 Leonárdo Koútris DEF
  • 13 Papa Daniel MID
  • 31 Dejan Suhovrsnik FWD
  • 77 Matic Ivanšek FWD

RB Salzburg 4-2-3-1

Coach: Danny Röhl

  1. 52 Christian Zawieschitzky GK
  2. 39 Leandro Morgalla DEF
  3. 44 Kévin Boma DEF
  4. 21 Tim Drexler DEF
  5. 31 Dominik Schmid DEF
  6. 32 Abubakr Barry MID
  7. 7 Umut Tohumcu MID
  8. 23 Damir Redzic FWD
  9. 8 Sota Kitano MID
  10. 11 Yorbe Vertessen FWD
  11. 9 Haris Tabaković FWD

Bench

  • 15 Bartosz Mazurek MID
  • 35 Jesper Lindstrøm MID
  • 30 Gaoussou Diakite FWD
  • 13 Frans Krätzig DEF
  • 1 Christian Früchtl GK
  • 41 Nikola Šarčević GK
  • 4 John Mellberg DEF
  • 22 Stefan Lainer DEF
  • 47 Valentin Zabransky DEF
  • 5 Soumaïla Diabaté MID
  • 33 Aboubacar Camara FWD
  • 19 Karim Konaté FWD

Injuries and suspensions

NK Celje

  • Jošt Pišek injury, back Mid January 2027

RB Salzburg

  • Nikolas Veratschnig injury, back Mid December 2026
  • Enrique Aguilar injury, back A few weeks
  • Justin Omoregie injury, out for season