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Sturm Graz 2-3 NK Celje, Europa League

Sturm Graz
  • Diakité 40′, 90+3′

2–3

xG 2.89 – 1.25

Half time 1–2

NK Celje
  • Sešlar 29′, 73′
  • Verbič 45′
Kick-off
Venue
Stadion Graz-Liebenau
Referee
Giorgi Kruashvili
Attendance
12,977

Sturm Graz 2-3 NK Celje. xG 2.9-1.2. NK Celje won it with fewer chances.

Our call1–0

Final2–3

We predicted 1-0. It finished 2-3. We said Sturm Graz. It was NK Celje won.

We missed this one

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

Sturm Graz

3-4-3 · Fabio Ingolitsch

Avg rating 6.57

NK Celje

4-3-3 · Zoran Zeljković

Avg rating 7.13

  • Helac

    #22 · Goalkeeper · Sturm Graz

    90′ played

    5.6

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Quarshie

    #2 · Centre-back · Sturm Graz

    90′ played

    6.1

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.06
  • Malić

    #23 · Centre-back · Sturm Graz

    74′ played

    6.0

    Off 74′

    Passing

    xA
    0.09
  • Koller

    #30 · Centre-back · Sturm Graz

    90′ played

    5.9

    Passing

    xA
    0.04
  • Balbo

    #27 · Left wing-back · Sturm Graz

    90′ played

    6.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.29

    Attack

    xG
    0.13
  • Stankovič

    #4 · Midfielder · Sturm Graz

    90′ played

    6.9

    Passing

    xA
    0.06

    Attack

    xG
    0.24
  • Weinhandl

    #39 · Midfielder · Sturm Graz

    90′ played

    7.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.30

    Attack

    xG
    0.09
  • Heil

    #28 · Right wing-back · Sturm Graz

    90′ played

    6.9

    Passing

    xA
    0.08
  • Matoshi

    #78 · Forward · Sturm Graz

    58′ played

    5.4

    Off 58′

    xG
    0.04
  • Diakité

    #14 · Forward · Sturm Graz

    90′ played

    8.7

    2 goals

    xG
    1.65

    Passing

    xA
    0.18
  • Seidl

    #19 · Forward · Sturm Graz

    85′ played

    7.2

    Off 85′

    xG
    0.41

    Passing

    xA
    0.71
  • Leban

    #1 · Goalkeeper · NK Celje

    90′ played

    8.0

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Avdyli

    #11 · Left-back · NK Celje

    90′ played

    7.5

    1 assist

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Tutyškinas

    #6 · Centre-back · NK Celje

    90′ played

    7.0

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Bejger

    #44 · Centre-back · NK Celje

    90′ played

    6.3

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Širvys

    #2 · Right-back · NK Celje

    90′ played

    6.5

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Verbič

    #7 · Left winger · NK Celje

    58′ played

    8.3

    1 goalOff 58′

    xG
    0.10

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Daniel

    #13 · Defensive midfielder · NK Celje

    58′ played

    6.9

    Off 58′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Zabukovnik

    #19 · Defensive midfielder · NK Celje

    90′ played

    7.4

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Sešlar

    #10 · Attacking midfielder · NK Celje

    90′ played

    9.3

    2 goalsPlayer of the match

    Passing

    xA
    0.12

    Attack

    xG
    0.89
  • Kučys

    #47 · Forward · NK Celje

    78′ played

    7.2

    Off 78′

    xG
    0.11

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Tusha

    #25 · Right winger · NK Celje

    66′ played

    6.7

    Off 66′

    xG
    0.03

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

Bench

  • Hödl

    #43 · Substitute · Sturm Graz

    32′ played

    6.4

    On 58′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
  • Beganović

    #26 · Substitute · Sturm Graz

    16′ played

    6.4

    On 74′

    Passing

    xA
    0.04

    Attack

    xG
    0.23
  • Mamageishvili

    #15 · Substitute · Sturm Graz

    5′ played

    1 assistOn 85′

    Passing

    xA
    0.31

    Attack

    xG
    0.02

Bench

  • Kvesić

    #8 · Substitute · NK Celje

    32′ played

    6.2

    On 58′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Žužek

    #15 · Substitute · NK Celje

    32′ played

    6.9

    On 58′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Kramer

    #9 · Substitute · NK Celje

    24′ played

    6.2

    On 66′

    Attack

    xG
    0.12
  • Hrka

    #4 · Substitute · NK Celje

    12′ played

    6.5

    On 78′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

Tap a player who has played to see his numbers from this game. Photos: Zafer / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Timmy96 / CC0 · Werner100359 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · ManiacOfSport / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rolandhino1 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Steffen Prößdorf / CC BY-SA 4.0

Side by side

The numbers

  • 61%Possession39%
    STU 61%, NCE 39%.
  • 2.89Expected goals (xG)1.25
    STU 2.89, NCE 1.25.
  • 2.88Non-penalty xG1.25
    STU 2.88, NCE 1.25.
  • 3.00xG on target3.14
    STU 3.00, NCE 3.14.
  • 30Shots8
    STU 30, NCE 8.
  • 7On target7
    STU 7, NCE 7.
  • 4Big chances2
    STU 4, NCE 2.
  • 492Passes332
    STU 492, NCE 332.
  • 82%Pass accuracy73%
    STU 82%, NCE 73%.
  • 12Corners2
    STU 12, NCE 2.
  • 12Tackles19
    STU 12, NCE 19.
  • 7Interceptions15
    STU 7, NCE 15.
  • 1.9PPDA (lower = more pressing)5.2
    STU 1.9, NCE 5.2.
  • 16Fouls13
    STU 16, NCE 13.
  • 1Yellow cards2
    STU 1, NCE 2.
  • 0Red cards0
    STU 0, NCE 0.

Minute by minute

Every moment

Sturm GrazNK Celje
  1. 18′
    Yellow card, Tutyškinas
  2. 29′
    Goal, Sešlar0–1
  3. Goal, Diakité1–1
    40′
  4. 45′
    Goal, Verbič1–2
  5. Substitution, Hödl (Off Matoshi)
    58′
  6. 58′
    Substitution, Kvesić (Off Verbič / Daniel)
  7. 58′
    Substitution, Žužek (Off Verbič / Daniel)
  8. 66′
    Substitution, Kramer (Off Tusha)
  9. Yellow card, Diakité
    69′
  10. 73′
    Goal, Sešlar (Kramer)1–3
  11. Substitution, Beganović (Off Malić)
    74′
  12. 78′
    Substitution, Hrka (Off Kučys)
  13. Substitution, Mamageishvili (Off Seidl)
    85′
  14. 90′
    Yellow card, Avdyli
  15. Goal, Diakité (Mamageishvili)2–3
    90+3′

Photos: Werner100359 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rolandhino1 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Zafer / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Steffen Prößdorf / CC BY-SA 4.0 · ManiacOfSport / CC BY-SA 4.0

38 shots

Every shot

← NCE attack

STU attack →

Sešlar 73′NK Celje · Goal · Open play · Left foot0.84xGOT0.46xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

Sturm Graz2.89xG

NK Celje1.25xG

Full time2–3

0.01.02.03.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Sešlar 29′Diakité 40′Verbič 45′Sešlar 73′Diakité 90+3′

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Five minutes at a time

Who was on top

Sturm Graz on top88%

NK Celje on top12%

HT0′–5′: Sturm Graz on top5′–10′: Sturm Graz on top10′–15′: Sturm Graz on top15′–20′: Sturm Graz on top20′–25′: Sturm Graz on top25′–30′: NK Celje on top30′–35′: Sturm Graz on top35′–40′: NK Celje on top40′–45′: Sturm Graz on top45′–50′: Sturm Graz on top50′–55′: Sturm Graz on top55′–60′: Sturm Graz on top60′–65′: Sturm Graz on top65′–70′: Sturm Graz on top70′–75′: NK Celje on top75′–80′: Sturm Graz on top80′–85′: Sturm Graz on top85′–90′: Sturm Graz on top90′–95′: Sturm Graz on top

Shot quality and touches in the final third, five minutes at a time. Goals, cards and subs sit at their minute, home above the bars and away below: hover or tap one to see who.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

12Diakité17Helac36Stankovič20Weinhandl52Quarshie52Malić37Heil25Balbo35Koller38Seidl13Matoshi

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Sturm Graz · Starting XI until the first substitution (57')Busiest link: Malić and Quarshie, 28 passes.Centralisation index 0.07: Quarshie made 1.7× an even share of the passes.
16Zabukovnik30Širvys26Leban27Avdyli21Bejger24Daniel15Kučys23Tutyškinas13Verbič28Sešlar15Tusha

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

NK Celje · Starting XI until the first substitution (57')Busiest link: Leban and Tutyškinas, 11 passes.Centralisation index 0.04: Širvys made 1.4× an even share of the passes.

Sturm Graz leaned more on one or two passers (centralisation 0.07 against 0.04).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 52), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 28).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.