Sabah Baku vs Celje
The UEFA Europa League 2025 qualifiers are at boiling point, and today at 18:00 (local time), Sabah Baku (AZE) will play NK Celje (SLO) in an intriguing match that will make or break their European season. Get your full match preview here, including head-to-head stats, form table, score prediction, and where to find the live updates.
Match Info
- Match: Sabah Baku (Azerbaijan) vs NK Celje (Slovenia)
- Competition: UEFA Europa League – First Qualifying Round
- Date & Time: 10 July 2025, 18:00 AZT (UTC+4)
- Venue: Bank Respublika Arena, Masazır, Azerbaijan
- Live Score: Sofascore Live Match Center
Head-to-Head (H2H) Stats
This is the first-ever competitive encounter between Sabah Baku and NK Celje. With no history of previous H2H matches, both sides enter this tie as tactical unknowns.
- Total Matches: 0
- Sabah Wins: 0
- Celje Wins: 0
- Draws: 0
View full H2H stats: Livescores.biz H2H Tracker
Recent Form and Statistics
Sabah Baku (AZE)
- Not lost in last 5 friendlies
- Significant results:
- 3-3 vs Paksi (HUN)
- 2-2 vs Rapid (AUT)
- 3-2 vs Qarabağ (AZE)
Strong attacking unit and good midfield stability
Placed 5th in Azerbaijan Premier League 2024/25
NK Celje (SLO)
- Mixed friendly results (2 wins, 2 defeats, 1 draw)
- Recent highlights:
- Beat 6-1 Nafta
- Lost 2-3 to Koper
- Finished 2nd in Slovenia's PrvaLiga last season
Weak on defense against high presses
Away form: ~67% win rate over last 6 games
Match Prediction & Stats
Based on recent stats and form analysis:
- BTTS (Both Teams to Score): 80% probability
- Over 2.5 Goals: 55% probability
- Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.8–3.2
Scoreline Prediction: Sabah Baku 2–1 NK Celje
Source: FootyStats.org
Betting Odds & Tips
Oddspedia Prediction:
- Sabah Win: 44%
- Draw: 30%
- Celje Win: 26%
Check live odds: Oddspedia Sabah vs Celje
Top Bet Tip:
- ✅ BTTS – Yes
- ✅ Over 1.5 Goals
- ❗ Risky: Sabah to Win + BTTS
Get Live Score & Updates
Don't miss a moment—follow goals, stats, and lineups here:
Summary Table
| Category | Sabah Baku | NK Celje |
|---|---|---|
| Recent Form | 2W – 3D – 0L | 2W – 1D – 2L |
| Last 5 Goals | Scored 11, Conceded 8 | Scored 9, Conceded 7 |
| H2H Meetings | 0 | 0 |
| Prediction | Win (2-1) | Narrow loss |
✅ Final Thoughts
Thanks to home form, recent form, and support from the fans, Sabah Baku is slightly backed. But Celje won't go down without a fight — expect an entertaining match with goals at both ends.
If you're betting, BTTS + Over 1.5 Goals is your go-to combo.
Bookmark this post and check back at kickoff for live updates. Let the Europa League action begin!