AEK Athens vs Celje predictions, Mar 19, 2026

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In the upcoming UEFA Europa Conference League clash between AEK Athens and NK Celje on March 19, 2026, AEK Athens will be determined to capitalize on their home advantage. With a recent form showing three wins in their last five matches, the Greek side has found a promising rhythm. Tactical strength lies in their ability to control possession and utilize aggressive pressing to unsettle opponents.

On the other hand, NK Celje enters the match with two victories in their past five fixtures, indicating a need for improvement. Their defensive organization will be crucial as they face a top-tier opponent, and they will likely seek to exploit any opportunities on the counterattack. However, given the bookmakers’ odds of 1.35 for a home win compared to 8.94 for an away victory, AEK Athens is heavily favored.

Model predictions support this sentiment, with AEK Athens holding a probability of 73.1% for a home win, while NK Celje stands at just 10.2% for an away triumph. As the match approaches, it promises intrigue, but as always in football, no outcome is guaranteed.

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AEK 75.1%

Draw 16.3%

Celje 8.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Outrights of UEFA Europa Conference League Celje: 0.39%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.24	5.98	10.95
	1.27	5.4	9.8
	1.26	6.26	12.4
	1.25	5.5	10
	1.27	5.88	10.87

Latest Results

12.03.26 NK Celje – AEK Athens – 0:4 07.03.26 AEK Athens – AEL Larissa – 1:0 01.03.26 Volos FC – AEK Athens – 2:2 22.02.26 AEK Athens – Levadiakos FC – 4:0 15.02.26 PAOK FC – AEK Athens – 0:0

12.03.26 NK Celje – AEK Athens – 0:4 05.03.26 Aluminij Kidricevo – NK Celje – 2:1 01.03.26 NK Bravo – NK Celje – 1:0 26.02.26 NK Celje – FC Drita Gjilan – 3:2 19.02.26 FC Drita Gjilan – NK Celje – 2:3

Facts

First leg result: 4-0. Second leg.

AEK is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Celje has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

In this match, AEK is the clear favorite.

In the last 2 head-to-head matches, AEK won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:3. (average 2.5:1.5).

Latest Head To Head

12.03.26 NK Celje – AEK Athens – 0:4 02.10.25 NK Celje – AEK Athens – 3:1

Standings

Draw

Play Offs

1/16-finals

1	KuPS (21)	Lech Poznan (11)	0 : 1, 0 : 2
2	Shakhtar Donetsk (6)	Bye
3	Noah (19)	AZ Alkmaar (14)	0 : 4, 1 : 0
4	Sparta Prague (4)	Bye
5	Zrinjski (23)	Crystal Palace (10)	0 : 2, 1 : 1
6	AEK Larnaca (8)	Bye
7	Jagiellonia (17)	Fiorentina (15)	4 : 2, 0 : 3
8	Rakow (2)	Bye
9	Shkendija (22)	Samsunspor (12)	0 : 4, 0 : 1
10	Rayo Vallecano (5)	Bye
11	Drita (20)	Celje (13)	2 : 3, 2 : 3
12	AEK Athens (3)	Bye
13	Sigma Olomouc (24)	Lausanne (9)	2 : 1, 1 : 1
14	Mainz (7)	Bye
15	Omonia (18)	Rijeka (16)	1 : 3, 0 : 1
16	Strasbourg (1)	Bye

1/8-finals

1	Lech Poznan (11)	Shakhtar Donetsk (6)	1 : 3
2	AZ Alkmaar (14)	Sparta Prague (4)	2 : 1
3	Crystal Palace (10)	AEK Larnaca (8)	0 : 0
4	Fiorentina (15)	Rakow (2)	2 : 1
5	Samsunspor (12)	Rayo Vallecano (5)	1 : 3
6	Celje (13)	AEK Athens (3)	0 : 4
7	Sigma Olomouc (24)	Mainz (7)	0 : 0
8	Rijeka (16)	Strasbourg (1)	1 : 2

Quarter-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8

Semi-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4

Final

1

TBD #1

TBD #2

UEFA Europa Conference League Outrights

1. Crystal Palace: 4 (19.64%)

2. Strasbourg: 4.5 (17.46%)

3. Fiorentina: 6 (13.09%)

4. AEK: 8 (9.82%)

5. Rayo Vallecano: 8 (9.82%)

6. Shakhtar: 10 (7.86%)

7. Mainz: 10 (7.86%)

8. AZ Alkmaar: 19 (4.13%)

9. Sparta Prague: 21 (3.74%)

10. Rakow Czestochowa: 29 (2.71%)

11. AEK Larnaca: 51 (1.54%)

12. Samsunspor: 67 (1.17%)

13. Rijeka: 101 (0.78%)

14. Celje: 201 (0.39%)

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