UEFA Conference League

FT Thursday, March 12, 2026
AEK Athens WDWDW 4
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NK Celje LLDWW 0
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AEK314
NKC000
1st Leg · Stadion Z'dezele · 6,020 att. · Paramount+

Team Stats

10
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
8
1
Saves
6
41.4
Possession
58.6
20
SHOTS
8
11
ON GOAL
1
0.6
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
304
Accurate Passes
434
354
Passes
499
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
9
Crosses
17
0.2
Cross %
0.2
24
Long Balls
43
12
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
4
Blocked Shots
4
14
Effective Tackles
14
15
Tackles
22
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
4
22
Effective Clearances
19
22
Clearances
19

Head to Head

NKC leads series 1-0

Lineups

NKC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Zan-Luk LebanG
  2. 6Artemijus TutyskinasCD-L
  3. 44Lukasz BejgerCD-R
  4. 23Zan KarnicnikLB
  5. 2JuanjoRB
  6. 4Darko HrkaCM
  7. 8Mario KvesicLM
  8. 10Svit SeslarRM
  9. 47Armandas KucysF
  10. 94Rudi Pozeg VancasLF
  11. 20Nikita IosifovRF

AEK · 4-4-2

  1. 1Thomas StrakoshaG
  2. 44Filipe RelvasCD-L
  3. 2Harold MoukoudiCD-R
  4. 3Stavros PiliosLB
  5. 12Lazaros RotaRB
  6. 13Orbelín PinedaCM-L
  7. 18Razvan MarinCM-R
  8. 11Aboubakary KoitaLM
  9. 8Mijat GacinovicRM
  10. 9Luka JovicCF-L
  11. 25Barnabás VargaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Celje 0, AEK Athens 1. Barnabás Varga (AEK Athens) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Razvan Marin with a cross following a corner.
  2. 30' Darko Hrka (Celje) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 33' Goal! Celje 0, AEK Athens 2. Aboubakary Koïta (AEK Athens) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luka Jovic.
  4. 36' Goal! Celje 0, AEK Athens 3. Mijat Gacinovic (AEK Athens) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
  5. 45' Orbelín Pineda (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Celje. David Castro replaces Artemijus Tutyskinas.
  7. 45' Substitution, Celje. Papa Daniel replaces Darko Hrka.
  8. 49' Goal! Celje 0, AEK Athens 4. Harold Moukoudi (AEK Athens) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  9. 57' Aboubakary Koïta (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 58' Substitution, Celje. Milot Avdyli replaces Rudi Pozeg Vancas.
  11. 74' Substitution, AEK Athens. Dereck Kutesa replaces Aboubakary Koïta.
  12. 74' Substitution, AEK Athens. Roberto Pereyra replaces Orbelín Pineda.
  13. 75' Substitution, Celje. Andrej Kotnik replaces Mario Kvesic.
  14. 78' Substitution, AEK Athens. Zine replaces Luka Jovic.
  15. 78' Substitution, AEK Athens. Petros Mantalos replaces Mijat Gacinovic.
  16. 81' David Castro (Celje) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 85' Substitution, Celje. Ivica Vidovic replaces Svit Seslar.
  18. 86' Substitution, AEK Athens. Dimitris Kaloskamis replaces Barnabás Varga.

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