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Play-off level at 1–1 · Historic chance at home
Celje Champions League Fixtures 2026–27
Celje return home level with Slovan Bratislava after a 1–1 draw. One victory at Stadion Z’dežele would deliver the Slovenian club’s first Champions League league-phase appearance.
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Celje fixtures and results
Aug 19, 2026Your timezone
SLO
Slovan Bratislava1
Slovan Bratislava1 CEL
Celje1
Celje1FinalLocal timeTBA
Aggregate: 1–1
Aug 26, 2026Your timezone
CEL
Celje
Celje SLO
Slovan Bratislava
Slovan BratislavaScheduledLocal timeParamount+
Tie score before kickoff: 1–1
The route from 1–1 to the league phase
Neither side carries an away-goals edge from Bratislava. Celje advance by winning the return; if the score remains level on aggregate after 90 minutes, extra time and penalties are available.
Current entry point
Play-off · Play-offs
What home supporters should know
The decisive leg is in Celje at Stadion Z’dežele. The fixture row carries the confirmed kickoff and TV listing, while the final score card will include extra-time or penalty context if required.
Venue snapshot
Stadion Z’dežele · Celje. Always use the venue on the individual fixture for final confirmation.
A match for a club first
Celje have played in UEFA qualifying and other league phases, but never the Champions League main stage. That makes this return leg a direct chance to set a new club benchmark.
Content review
Reviewed August 22, 2026
Celje Champions League FAQs
What was the Slovan Bratislava vs Celje first-leg score?
The clubs drew 1–1 in Bratislava, so the aggregate score is level before the return in Celje.
Have Celje played in the Champions League league phase before?
No. Winning this play-off would give Celje their first appearance in the competition’s main league stage.