Lugano host Celje in the UEFA Europa Conference League on 7 August 2025, Thursday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 19:30 UK Time.
Lugano and Celje are set to battle it out in the first leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round on Thursday. With both teams eager to bounce back from early exits in the Europa League qualifiers, this fixture promises intensity. Who will seize the advantage ahead of the second leg? Read on for a full breakdown of current form, team insights, and expert betting predictions.
Lugano saw their Europa League hopes dashed after a narrow 1-0 aggregate loss to CFR Cluj in the previous round. While their defensive structure held firm for the most part, they lacked the cutting edge in front of goal. A stronger attacking display will be vital if they’re to take control in this Conference League tie.
Celje also dropped down from the Europa League after suffering a 3-2 aggregate defeat to AEK Larnaca. While their attacking quality was evident, their defensive vulnerabilities proved costly. They now face a tough task on the road, needing both improvement and composure to keep their qualification hopes alive.
Lugano emerged victorious in the previous meeting between these sides, and they now return home with the psychological and tactical edge. With home advantage and a more balanced squad across the pitch, they appear better positioned to secure an important first-leg win.
Both teams have shown improved attacking intent in recent matches, and their respective Europa League performances reflected a willingness to push forward. With Lugano needing a response and Celje demonstrating attacking flair, a goal-filled encounter of over 2.5 goals seems likely.
Lugano head into this clash with a psychological edge, having defeated Celje in their previous meeting. Backed by home advantage and a more balanced squad, the Swiss side looks well-placed to secure a crucial first-leg victory in front of their fans.
Both teams have shown flashes of attacking quality in recent weeks, and with defensive gaps still evident, this fixture promises chances at both ends. With that in mind, over 2.5 goals emerge as the standout betting option in what should be an open and entertaining affair.
| Lugano | Celje | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 1 | 8 |
| Wins | 0 | 6 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Loss | 1 | 2 |
| Goals For | 0 | 18 |
| Goals Against | 5 | 8 |
| Lugano | Celje | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 1 | 4 |
| Wins | 0 | 3 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Loss | 1 | 1 |
| Goals For | 0 | 10 |
| Goals Against | 5 | 2 |
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07.12.25
|
Lausanne Lugano |
0-0 |
|
29.11.25
|
Lugano FC Sion |
1-1 |
|
22.11.25
|
FC Thun Lugano |
0-1 |
|
09.11.25
|
FC Basel Lugano |
0-1 |
|
02.11.25
|
Lugano St. Gallen |
1-3 |
|
30.10.25
|
Lugano Luzern |
2-0 |
|
26.10.25
|
Servette Lugano |
2-1 |
|
18.10.25
|
Lugano FC Zurich |
1-0 |
|
05.10.25
|
Winterthur Lugano |
2-4 |
|
27.09.25
|
Lugano Grasshoppers |
2-1 |
|
17.09.25
|
Lugano Lausanne |
1-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
St. Gallen Lugano |
1-0 |
|
31.08.25
|
Young Boys Lugano |
3-1 |
|
17.08.25
|
Cham Lugano |
3-2 |
|
14.08.25
|
Celje Lugano |
2-4 |
|
10.08.25
|
Lugano FC Basel |
3-1 |
|
07.08.25
|
Lugano Celje |
0-5 |
|
03.08.25
|
FC Sion Lugano |
4-0 |
|
31.07.25
|
CFR Cluj Lugano |
1-0 |
|
27.07.25
|
Lugano FC Thun |
1-2 |
|
24.07.25
|
Lugano CFR Cluj |
0-0 |
|
19.07.25
|
Lugano PRO Vercelli |
2-0 |
|
24.05.25
|
Lugano Young Boys |
1-1 |
|
18.05.25
|
Lausanne Lugano |
1-1 |
|
15.05.25
|
Servette Lugano |
4-1 |
|
10.05.25
|
Lugano FC Basel |
2-5 |
|
04.05.25
|
Luzern Lugano |
0-2 |
|
21.04.25
|
Lausanne Lugano |
2-0 |
|
13.04.25
|
Lugano St. Gallen |
1-1 |
|
06.04.25
|
FC Basel Lugano |
2-0 |
|
01.04.25
|
Yverdon Lugano |
0-2 |
|
29.03.25
|
Lugano Servette |
0-2 |
|
16.03.25
|
Lugano Winterthur |
2-1 |
|
13.03.25
|
Lugano Celje (Penalties:1 - 3) |
5-4 |
|
09.03.25
|
FC Sion Lugano |
2-1 |
|
06.03.25
|
Celje Lugano |
1-0 |
|
02.03.25
|
Lugano FC Zurich |
0-3 |
|
26.02.25
|
Biel-Bienne Lugano |
2-0 |
|
23.02.25
|
Young Boys Lugano |
1-0 |
|
15.02.25
|
Lugano Luzern |
2-0 |
|
08.02.25
|
Lugano Grasshoppers |
1-1 |
|
05.02.25
|
St. Gallen Lugano |
2-1 |
|
01.02.25
|
Lugano FC Sion |
3-2 |
|
25.01.25
|
Winterthur Lugano |
2-3 |
|
19.01.25
|
Lugano FC Basel |
2-2 |
|
16.01.25
|
FC WIL 1900 Lugano |
2-2 |
|
10.01.25
|
Lugano FC Koln |
3-3 |
|
08.01.25
|
Sturm Graz Lugano |
2-1 |
|
19.12.24
|
Lugano Pafos |
2-2 |
|
15.12.24
|
Lugano Lausanne |
1-4 |
|
29.11.25
|
Lugano FC Sion |
1-1 |
|
02.11.25
|
Lugano St. Gallen |
1-3 |
|
30.10.25
|
Lugano Luzern |
2-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Lugano FC Zurich |
1-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Lugano Grasshoppers |
2-1 |
|
17.09.25
|
Lugano Lausanne |
1-1 |
|
10.08.25
|
Lugano FC Basel |
3-1 |
|
07.08.25
|
Lugano Celje |
0-5 |
|
27.07.25
|
Lugano FC Thun |
1-2 |
|
24.07.25
|
Lugano CFR Cluj |
0-0 |
|
19.07.25
|
Lugano PRO Vercelli |
2-0 |
|
24.05.25
|
Lugano Young Boys |
1-1 |
|
10.05.25
|
Lugano FC Basel |
2-5 |
|
13.04.25
|
Lugano St. Gallen |
1-1 |
|
29.03.25
|
Lugano Servette |
0-2 |
|
16.03.25
|
Lugano Winterthur |
2-1 |
|
13.03.25
|
Lugano Celje (Penalties:1 - 3) |
5-4 |
|
02.03.25
|
Lugano FC Zurich |
0-3 |
|
15.02.25
|
Lugano Luzern |
2-0 |
|
08.02.25
|
Lugano Grasshoppers |
1-1 |
|
01.02.25
|
Lugano FC Sion |
3-2 |
|
19.01.25
|
Lugano FC Basel |
2-2 |
|
10.01.25
|
Lugano FC Koln |
3-3 |
|
19.12.24
|
Lugano Pafos |
2-2 |
|
15.12.24
|
Lugano Lausanne |
1-4 |
|
28.11.24
|
Lugano Gent |
2-0 |
|
24.11.24
|
Lugano FC Zurich |
4-1 |
|
03.11.24
|
Lugano Yverdon |
2-0 |
|
27.10.24
|
Lugano Young Boys |
2-0 |
|
03.10.24
|
Lugano HJK |
3-0 |
|
29.09.24
|
Lugano Winterthur |
2-1 |
|
01.09.24
|
Lugano St. Gallen |
1-1 |
|
22.08.24
|
Lugano Besiktas |
3-3 |
|
15.08.24
|
Lugano Partizan |
2-2 |
|
11.08.24
|
Lugano Luzern |
2-3 |
|
03.08.24
|
Lugano Servette |
3-1 |
|
23.07.24
|
Lugano Fenerbahce |
3-4 |
|
20.07.24
|
Lugano Grasshoppers |
2-1 |
|
13.07.24
|
Lugano Parma |
3-1 |
|
06.07.24
|
Lugano FC Aarau |
0-1 |
|
29.06.24
|
Lugano Stade Nyonnais |
2-0 |
|
25.05.24
|
Lugano Servette |
0-2 |
|
16.05.24
|
Lugano Winterthur |
4-2 |
|
04.05.24
|
Lugano St. Gallen |
0-1 |
|
20.04.24
|
Lugano Lausanne |
2-0 |
|
02.04.24
|
Lugano FC Basel |
2-0 |
|
16.03.24
|
Lugano Yverdon |
2-0 |
|
25.02.24
|
Lugano FC Zurich |
2-0 |
|
10.02.24
|
Lugano Young Boys |
3-3 |
|
31.01.24
|
Lugano Grasshoppers |
0-0 |
|
07.12.25
|
Lausanne Lugano |
0-0 |
|
22.11.25
|
FC Thun Lugano |
0-1 |
|
09.11.25
|
FC Basel Lugano |
0-1 |
|
26.10.25
|
Servette Lugano |
2-1 |
|
05.10.25
|
Winterthur Lugano |
2-4 |
|
13.09.25
|
St. Gallen Lugano |
1-0 |
|
31.08.25
|
Young Boys Lugano |
3-1 |
|
17.08.25
|
Cham Lugano |
3-2 |
|
14.08.25
|
Celje Lugano |
2-4 |
|
03.08.25
|
FC Sion Lugano |
4-0 |
|
31.07.25
|
CFR Cluj Lugano |
1-0 |
|
18.05.25
|
Lausanne Lugano |
1-1 |
|
15.05.25
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Servette Lugano |
4-1 |
|
04.05.25
|
Luzern Lugano |
0-2 |
|
21.04.25
|
Lausanne Lugano |
2-0 |
|
06.04.25
|
FC Basel Lugano |
2-0 |
|
01.04.25
|
Yverdon Lugano |
0-2 |
|
09.03.25
|
FC Sion Lugano |
2-1 |
|
06.03.25
|
Celje Lugano |
1-0 |
|
26.02.25
|
Biel-Bienne Lugano |
2-0 |
|
23.02.25
|
Young Boys Lugano |
1-0 |
|
05.02.25
|
St. Gallen Lugano |
2-1 |
|
25.01.25
|
Winterthur Lugano |
2-3 |
|
16.01.25
|
FC WIL 1900 Lugano |
2-2 |
|
08.01.25
|
Sturm Graz Lugano |
2-1 |
|
12.12.24
|
Legia Warsaw Lugano |
1-2 |
|
07.12.24
|
Luzern Lugano |
1-4 |
|
04.12.24
|
Yverdon Lugano |
0-2 |
|
01.12.24
|
Servette Lugano |
3-0 |
|
10.11.24
|
Young Boys Lugano |
2-1 |
|
07.11.24
|
TSC Lugano |
4-1 |
|
31.10.24
|
Grasshoppers Lugano |
1-1 |
|
24.10.24
|
Mlada Boleslav Lugano |
0-1 |
|
20.10.24
|
Yverdon Lugano |
2-0 |
|
06.10.24
|
FC Zurich Lugano |
1-1 |
|
22.09.24
|
FC Sion Lugano |
0-0 |
|
18.09.24
|
Lausanne Lugano |
1-2 |
|
14.09.24
|
Rapperswil Lugano |
1-3 |
|
29.08.24
|
Besiktas Lugano |
5-1 |
|
18.08.24
|
Brühl Lugano |
1-7 |
|
08.08.24
|
Partizan Lugano |
0-1 |
|
30.07.24
|
Fenerbahce Lugano |
2-1 |
|
27.07.24
|
FC Basel Lugano |
1-2 |
|
03.07.24
|
Bellinzona Lugano |
1-5 |
|
02.06.24
|
Servette Lugano (Penalties:9 - 8) |
0-0 |
|
20.05.24
|
FC Zurich Lugano |
2-1 |
|
11.05.24
|
Young Boys Lugano |
0-1 |
|
27.04.24
|
FC Sion Lugano |
0-2 |
|
13.04.24
|
Grasshoppers Lugano |
0-1 |
|
06.04.24
|
Winterthur Lugano |
2-2 |
|
07.12.25
|
Celje Primorje |
4-1 |
|
04.12.25
|
Olimpija Ljubljana Celje |
1-0 |
|
30.11.25
|
Celje Koper |
1-1 |
|
27.11.25
|
Sigma Olomouc Celje |
2-1 |
|
22.11.25
|
NK Domzale Celje |
0-2 |
|
09.11.25
|
Celje Bravo |
0-0 |
|
06.11.25
|
Celje Legia Warsaw |
2-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Celje Aluminij |
2-1 |
|
29.10.25
|
Makole Celje |
0-4 |
|
26.10.25
|
Mura Celje |
2-1 |
|
23.10.25
|
Shamrock Rovers Celje |
0-2 |
|
18.10.25
|
Celje Olimpija Ljubljana |
0-0 |
|
05.10.25
|
Radomlje Celje |
0-3 |
|
02.10.25
|
Celje AEK Athens |
3-1 |
|
27.09.25
|
Celje Maribor |
3-0 |
|
21.09.25
|
Primorje Celje |
2-3 |
|
14.09.25
|
Koper Celje |
3-3 |
|
31.08.25
|
Celje NK Domzale |
4-1 |
|
28.08.25
|
Banik Ostrava Celje |
0-2 |
|
24.08.25
|
Bravo Celje |
0-5 |
|
21.08.25
|
Celje Banik Ostrava |
1-0 |
|
17.08.25
|
Aluminij Celje |
2-3 |
|
14.08.25
|
Celje Lugano |
2-4 |
|
10.08.25
|
Celje Mura |
3-0 |
|
07.08.25
|
Lugano Celje |
0-5 |
|
03.08.25
|
Olimpija Ljubljana Celje |
0-5 |
|
31.07.25
|
AEK Larnaca Celje |
2-1 |
|
27.07.25
|
Celje Radomlje |
2-0 |
|
24.07.25
|
Celje AEK Larnaca |
1-1 |
|
20.07.25
|
Maribor Celje |
1-2 |
|
17.07.25
|
Celje Sabah |
3-3 |
|
10.07.25
|
Sabah Celje |
2-3 |
|
25.05.25
|
Celje NK Domzale |
1-1 |
|
18.05.25
|
Nafta Celje |
1-6 |
|
14.05.25
|
Koper Celje |
0-4 |
|
10.05.25
|
Celje Koper |
2-3 |
|
07.05.25
|
Maribor Celje |
1-1 |
|
04.05.25
|
Primorje Celje |
0-5 |
|
30.04.25
|
Koper Celje |
1-1 |
|
27.04.25
|
Celje Olimpija Ljubljana |
3-3 |
|
24.04.25
|
Celje Olimpija Ljubljana |
2-1 |
|
21.04.25
|
Radomlje Celje |
1-3 |
|
17.04.25
|
Fiorentina Celje |
2-2 |
|
13.04.25
|
Celje Mura |
2-1 |
|
10.04.25
|
Celje Fiorentina |
1-2 |
|
06.04.25
|
Bravo Celje |
1-2 |
|
02.04.25
|
Maribor Celje |
0-1 |
|
29.03.25
|
NK Domzale Celje |
0-1 |
|
16.03.25
|
Celje Nafta |
3-2 |
|
13.03.25
|
Lugano Celje (Penalties:1 - 3) |
5-4 |
|
07.12.25
|
Celje Primorje |
4-1 |
|
30.11.25
|
Celje Koper |
1-1 |
|
09.11.25
|
Celje Bravo |
0-0 |
|
06.11.25
|
Celje Legia Warsaw |
2-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Celje Aluminij |
2-1 |
|
18.10.25
|
Celje Olimpija Ljubljana |
0-0 |
|
02.10.25
|
Celje AEK Athens |
3-1 |
|
27.09.25
|
Celje Maribor |
3-0 |
|
31.08.25
|
Celje NK Domzale |
4-1 |
|
21.08.25
|
Celje Banik Ostrava |
1-0 |
|
14.08.25
|
Celje Lugano |
2-4 |
|
10.08.25
|
Celje Mura |
3-0 |
|
27.07.25
|
Celje Radomlje |
2-0 |
|
24.07.25
|
Celje AEK Larnaca |
1-1 |
|
17.07.25
|
Celje Sabah |
3-3 |
|
25.05.25
|
Celje NK Domzale |
1-1 |
|
10.05.25
|
Celje Koper |
2-3 |
|
27.04.25
|
Celje Olimpija Ljubljana |
3-3 |
|
24.04.25
|
Celje Olimpija Ljubljana |
2-1 |
|
13.04.25
|
Celje Mura |
2-1 |
|
10.04.25
|
Celje Fiorentina |
1-2 |
|
16.03.25
|
Celje Nafta |
3-2 |
|
09.03.25
|
Celje Primorje |
2-2 |
|
06.03.25
|
Celje Lugano |
1-0 |
|
26.02.25
|
Celje Tabor Sežana |
3-2 |
|
23.02.25
|
Celje Radomlje |
9-1 |
|
13.02.25
|
Celje APOEL Nicosia |
2-2 |
|
08.02.25
|
Celje Maribor |
1-2 |
|
01.02.25
|
Celje Bravo |
2-3 |
|
25.01.25
|
Celje Siroki Brijeg |
2-0 |
|
19.12.24
|
Celje The New Saints |
3-2 |
|
07.12.24
|
Celje NK Domzale |
2-2 |
|
28.11.24
|
Celje Jagiellonia |
3-3 |
|
23.11.24
|
Celje Koper |
1-0 |
|
03.11.24
|
Celje Olimpija Ljubljana |
0-1 |
|
24.10.24
|
Celje Basaksehir |
5-1 |
|
19.10.24
|
Celje Mura |
4-3 |
|
18.09.24
|
Celje Maribor |
2-1 |
|
15.09.24
|
Celje Nafta |
3-1 |
|
29.08.24
|
Celje Pyunik |
4-1 |
|
25.08.24
|
Celje Primorje |
0-3 |
|
11.08.24
|
Celje Radomlje |
4-2 |
|
08.08.24
|
Celje Shamrock Rovers |
1-0 |
|
24.07.24
|
Celje Slovan Bratislava |
1-1 |
|
21.07.24
|
Celje Bravo |
2-1 |
|
16.07.24
|
Celje Flora Tallinn |
2-1 |
|
28.06.24
|
Celje Rapid Bucuresti |
1-0 |
|
28.06.24
|
Celje Otelul |
2-3 |
|
19.06.24
|
Celje Borac |
2-2 |
|
12.05.24
|
Celje Koper |
2-1 |
|
04.12.25
|
Olimpija Ljubljana Celje |
1-0 |
|
27.11.25
|
Sigma Olomouc Celje |
2-1 |
|
22.11.25
|
NK Domzale Celje |
0-2 |
|
29.10.25
|
Makole Celje |
0-4 |
|
26.10.25
|
Mura Celje |
2-1 |
|
23.10.25
|
Shamrock Rovers Celje |
0-2 |
|
05.10.25
|
Radomlje Celje |
0-3 |
|
21.09.25
|
Primorje Celje |
2-3 |
|
14.09.25
|
Koper Celje |
3-3 |
|
28.08.25
|
Banik Ostrava Celje |
0-2 |
|
24.08.25
|
Bravo Celje |
0-5 |
|
17.08.25
|
Aluminij Celje |
2-3 |
|
07.08.25
|
Lugano Celje |
0-5 |
|
03.08.25
|
Olimpija Ljubljana Celje |
0-5 |
|
31.07.25
|
AEK Larnaca Celje |
2-1 |
|
20.07.25
|
Maribor Celje |
1-2 |
|
10.07.25
|
Sabah Celje |
2-3 |
|
18.05.25
|
Nafta Celje |
1-6 |
|
14.05.25
|
Koper Celje |
0-4 |
|
07.05.25
|
Maribor Celje |
1-1 |
|
04.05.25
|
Primorje Celje |
0-5 |
|
30.04.25
|
Koper Celje |
1-1 |
|
21.04.25
|
Radomlje Celje |
1-3 |
|
17.04.25
|
Fiorentina Celje |
2-2 |
|
06.04.25
|
Bravo Celje |
1-2 |
|
02.04.25
|
Maribor Celje |
0-1 |
|
29.03.25
|
NK Domzale Celje |
0-1 |
|
13.03.25
|
Lugano Celje (Penalties:1 - 3) |
5-4 |
|
02.03.25
|
Olimpija Ljubljana Celje |
2-0 |
|
20.02.25
|
APOEL Nicosia Celje |
0-2 |
|
16.02.25
|
Mura Celje |
0-0 |
|
18.01.25
|
Osijek Celje |
2-2 |
|
12.12.24
|
Pafos Celje |
2-0 |
|
01.12.24
|
Nafta Celje |
0-0 |
|
10.11.24
|
Primorje Celje |
1-3 |
|
07.11.24
|
Real Betis Celje |
2-1 |
|
30.10.24
|
Hodoš Celje |
0-8 |
|
27.10.24
|
Radomlje Celje |
4-2 |
|
06.10.24
|
Maribor Celje |
1-2 |
|
02.10.24
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Celje |
3-1 |
|
28.09.24
|
Bravo Celje |
3-2 |
|
25.09.24
|
Dravinja Celje |
0-3 |
|
22.09.24
|
NK Domzale Celje |
0-3 |
|
01.09.24
|
Koper Celje |
0-0 |
|
22.08.24
|
Pyunik Celje |
1-0 |
|
18.08.24
|
Olimpija Ljubljana Celje |
2-2 |
|
15.08.24
|
Shamrock Rovers Celje |
3-1 |
|
03.08.24
|
Mura Celje |
1-0 |
|
30.07.24
|
Slovan Bratislava Celje |
5-0 |
|
10.07.24
|
Flora Tallinn Celje |
0-5 |
|
07.08.2025
|
Lugano Celje |
0-5
|
|
13.03.2025
|
Lugano Celje (Penalties:1 - 3) |
5-4
|
|
06.03.2025
|
Celje Lugano |
1-0
|
|
07.08.2025
|
Lugano Celje |
0-5
|
|
13.03.2025
|
Lugano Celje (Penalties:1 - 3) |
5-4
|