NK Celje vs Egnatia, 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Second Round

· 2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - NKC win 4-1 on penalties

NK Celje

34': Mario Kvesic
97': Mario Kvesic (P)

FT - Penalties
2 - 2
2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - NKC win 4-1 on penalties

Egnatia

21': Darko Hrka (OG)
114': Geralb Smajli

About

NK Celje are hosting Egnatia at Stadion Z'dezele, Celje, Slovenia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
21': Own Goal by Darko Hrka, Celje. Celje 0, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1.
34': Goal! Celje 1, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1. Mario Kvesic (Celje) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+2': First Half ends, Celje 1, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1.
45': Second Half begins Celje 1, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1.
60': Substitution, Egnatia Rrogozhinë. Edison Ndreca replaces Andrey Yago.
60': Substitution, Egnatia Rrogozhinë. Ildi Gruda replaces Daniel Adjessa.
68': Papa Daniel (Celje) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Celje. Rudi Pozeg Vancas replaces Milot Avdyli.
69': Substitution, Celje. Yaya Dukuly replaces Mark Zabukovnik.
73': Yaya Dukuly (Celje) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Fernando Medeiros (Egnatia Rrogozhinë) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Substitution, Celje. Andrej Kotnik replaces Armandas Kucys.
81': Substitution, Celje. Alpha Diounkou replaces Pijus Sirvys.
82': Substitution, Egnatia Rrogozhinë. Numan Ajetovikj replaces Karim Loukili.
89': Substitution, Celje. Ivan Calusic replaces Papa Daniel.
90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Ildi Gruda (Egnatia Rrogozhinë) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Guillem Jaime (Egnatia Rrogozhinë) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Celje 1, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1.
90': First Half Extra Time begins Celje 1, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1.
97': Goal! Celje 2, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1. Mario Kvesic (Celje) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
98': Substitution, Egnatia Rrogozhinë. Jurguens Montenegro replaces Altin Kryeziu.
98': Substitution, Egnatia Rrogozhinë. Geralb Smajli replaces Eljon Sota.
100': Alpha Diounkou (Celje) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
105': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
105'+3': Substitution, Celje. Damjan Vuklisevic replaces Mario Kvesic.
105'+5': First Half Extra Time ends, Celje 2, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1.
105': Second Half Extra Time begins Celje 2, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 1.
114': Goal! Celje 2, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2. Geralb Smajli (Egnatia Rrogozhinë) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
115': Artemijus Tutyskinas (Celje) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
116': Substitution, Egnatia Rrogozhinë. Albano Aleksi replaces Guillem Jaime.
120': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
120'+1': Second Half Extra Time ends, Celje 2, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2.
120': Penalty Shootout begins Celje 2, Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2.
121': Goal! Celje 2(1), Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2. Svit Seslar (Celje) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
122': Penalty missed. Eneo Bitri (Egnatia Rrogozhinë) right footed shot is just a bit too high.
123': Goal! Celje 2(2), Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2. Artemijus Tutyskinas (Celje) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
124': Goal! Celje 2(2), Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2(1). Arbenit Xhemajli (Egnatia Rrogozhinë) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
125': Goal! Celje 2(3), Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2(1). Yaya Dukuly (Celje) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
126': Penalty missed. Edison Ndreca (Egnatia Rrogozhinë) left footed shot is close, but misses to the right.
127': Goal! Celje 2(4), Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2(1). Ivan Calusic (Celje) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120': Penalty Shootout ends, Celje 2(4), Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2(1).
0': Match ends, Celje 2(4), Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2(1).

Statistics

EGN		NKC
0	Fouls	0
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
0	Corner Kicks	0
0	Saves	0
0	Possession	0
0	SHOTS	0
0	ON GOAL	0
0.0	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Stadion Z'dezele
Location: Celje, Slovenia
Attendance: 3,470

Line-Ups

NK Celje (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Zan-Luk Leban (GK)
6	Artemijus Tutyskinas
4	Darko Hrka
33	Leonardo Koutris
2	Pijus Sirvys
13	Papa Daniel
19	Mark Zabukovnik
8	Mario Kvesic
47	Armandas Kucys
11	Milot Avdyli
10	Svit Seslar

NK Celje Substitutes:

Rudi Pozeg Vancas, Veton Tusha, Ziga Frelih, Florjan Jevsenak, Yaya Dukuly, Matej Poplatnik, Damjan Vuklisevic, Alpha Dionkou, Ivan Calusic, Andrej Kotnik, Luka Kolar, Matic Ivansek.

Egnatia (3-5-2)

No.	Name
98	Mario Dajsinani (GK)
33	Enea Bitri
19	Arbenit Xhemajli
28	Eljon Sota
7	Fernando Medeiros
20	Karim Loukili
17	Altin Kryeziu
29	Andrey Yago
22	Guillem Jaime
10	Alessandro Albanese
2	Daniel Claude Junior Adjessa

Egnatia Substitutes:

Geralb Smajli, Jurguens Montenegro, Ildi Gruda, Bruno Puja, Edison Ndreca, Levan Tandilashvili, Albano Aleksi, Numan Ajetovikj.

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