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FC Lugano v Celje : Europa Conference match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 13th Mar, 17:45 BST, Stockhorn Arena, Thun

Thursday evening at the Stockhorn Arena, and it’s a Europa Conference showdown between FC Lugano and Celje. Mattia Croci-Torti and Albert Riera Ortega going all-out to guide their side to the win. Below we've got predictions for 17 markets, supporting stats including head-to-heads, and the best odds. All is accessible using the tabs below.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The statistics suggest there isn't an obvious winner here, but there's plenty of reasons to believe that FC Lugano and Celje will find the net twice at least between them. That has been the case when they've gone head-to-head in years gone by, and neither Mattia Croci-Torti or Albert Riera Ortega has subjected their supporters to too many 0-0s lately either. The bookmakers are predicting over 1.5 goals too, with top odds of 1.22 equating to about a 80% probability.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think FC Lugano are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 56% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.73.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
FC Lugano
56%
4/6
2%
8/11
1%
Draw
22%
3/1
3%
11/4
1%
Celje
22%
15/4
6%
16/5
5%
Draw 1-1
10%
7/1
7%
6/1
FC Lugano 2-1
10%
13/213/2
FC Lugano 1-0
9%
7/1
7%
13/2
FC Lugano 2-0
9%
8/1
5%
15/2
FC Lugano 3-1
6%
12/110/1
Celje 2-1
6%
14/111/1
FC Lugano 3-0
6%
14/111/1
Draw 2-2
6%
14/111/1
Celje 1-0
5%
14/111/1
9%
Draw 0-0
5%
14/1
15%
10/1
FC Lugano 3-2
3%
20/116/1
Celje 2-0
3%
25/1
13%
18/1
12%
FC Lugano 4-1
3%
25/118/1
FC Lugano 4-0
3%
25/1
10%
20/1
Celje 3-1
2%
33/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
4/6
3%
13/20
1%
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
23/20
3%
21/20
3%
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/9
4%
-
Away 1st Goal
43%
7/4-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1
15%
-
BTTS - Yes
57%
4/64/6
BTTS - No
43%
11/1021/20
BTTS - Home Win
28%
11/5
2%
9/4
2%
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1
5%
18/5
BTTS - Away Win
12%
7/1
7%
6/1
8%
Home/draw
78%
2/111/5
2%
Away/draw
44%
23/20
2%
21/20
3%
Home/away
78%
2/9
2%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
2/91/5
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
3/111/4
1%
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
13/8
5%
8/5
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
4/9
3%
2/5
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
4/1
9%
17/5
2%
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/6
3%
2/13
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
10/17/1
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/201/25
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
1/40
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1
15%
9/1
5%
Home DNB
71%
2/7
1%
3/10
2%
Away DNB
38%
5/2
3%
11/5
3%
FC Lugano win to nil
28%
9/4-
Celje win to nil
10%
8/1-
FC Lugano / FC Lugano
31%
13/8
5%
13/8
3%
FC Lugano / Celje
3%
33/125/1
FC Lugano / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / FC Lugano
18%
7/218/5
Draw / Celje
8%
9/1
5%
8/1
6%
Draw / Draw
13%
11/29/2
Celje / FC Lugano
4%
18/116/1
Celje / Celje
11%
13/2
7%
11/2
Celje / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win Europa Conference table
Won
Draw
Lost
FC Lugano
Celje
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Chelsea66002118 
-
-
-
-
2
V. Guimaraes6420714 
-
-
-
-
3
Fiorentina64111113 
-
-
-
-
4
Rapid Wien6411613 
-
-
-
-
5
Djurgårdens6411413 
-
-
-
-
6
FC Lugano Home6411413 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Mar 13
7
L. Warsaw6402812 
-
-
-
-
8
Cercle B6321711 
-
-
-
-
9
Jagiellonia6321511 
-
-
-
-
10
Shamrock6321311 
-
-
-
-
11
Apoel6321311 
-
-
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
12
Paphos6312410 
-
-
-
-
13
Panathinaikos6312310 
-
-
-
-
14
Olimpija6312110 
-
-
-
-
15
Real Betis6312110 
-
-
-
-
16
Heidenheim6312010 
-
-
-
-
17
Gent630309 
-
-
-
-
18
Kobenhavn6222-18 
-
-
-
-
19
Víkingur6222-18 
-
-
-
-
20
Borac Banja Luka6222-38 
-
-
-
-
21
Celje Away621307 
Mar 13
l
 
1-0A
-
-
22
Omnia Nicosia621307 
-
-
-
-
23
Molde6213-17 
-
-
-
-
24
Backa Topola6213-37 
-
-
-
-
25
Hearts6213-37 
-
-
-
-
26
Istanbul6132-36 
-
-
-
-
27
M.Boleslav6204-36 
-
-
-
-
28
Astana6123-45 
-
-
-
-
29
St Gallen6123-85 
-
-
-
-
30
HJK Helsinki6114-64 
-
-
-
-
31
Noah6114-104 
-
-
-
-
32
TNS6105-53 
-
-
-
-
33
D Minsk6105-93 
-
-
-
-
34
Larne6105-93 
-
-
-
-
35
LASK Linz6033-103 
-
-
-
-
36
Petrocub6024-92 
-
-
-
-
37
Pyunik Yerevan 
-
-
w
 
4-1F
l
 
1-0A
Next round
Play Off
Win / draw / win form
FC Lugano 6TH
17 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
10 / 17
Conceded
11 / 17
Clean sheets
6 / 17
Failed to score
7 / 17
Won
4
Draw
5
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Celje 21ST
11 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
8 / 11
Conceded
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
Failed to score
3 / 11
Won
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goal Statistics

FC Lugano have been steady in front of goal of late, scoring in 12 consecutive Europa Conference games. Their PG of 1.9 against Celje on Thursday suggests that run is likely to continue.

FC Lugano 6th Celje 21st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that FC Lugano will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Celje will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
17 home / away league games
-15
FC Lugano have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
=0
Celje’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Europa Conference - 2024/2024 season
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FC Lugano
PG (predicted goals)
Celje
1.9
1.1
Attack rating
LUG
19%
better
view stats
Games scored16
17
Failed to score4
3
Scored first5
11
Goals scored32
38
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.9
Avg. shots per game11
11
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
18
Avg. XG for1.9
1.9
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
LUG
12%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
16
Clean sheets3
4
Conceded first15
9
Goals conceded34
32
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
16%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+12%

The line-ups for the Europa Conference match between FC Lugano v Celje will show here when available.

FC Lugano Europa Conference squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7224
A SaipiH MahmoudA GrgicA Hajdari 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Saipi GLK7
1
-
A Papadopoulos DEF71
1
A Grgic MID72
1
-
H Mahmoud MID721
2
-
R Steffen FWD71
1
-
K Przybylko FWD71
1
-
A Hajdari  DEF61
4
-
M Bottani MID62
3
1
U Bislimi MID61
3
-
D Correia MID61
-
H Mahou FWD61
1
-
M Zanotti DEF52
1
-
M Valenzuela  DEF5
1
-
O Doumbia MID51
-
M Marques DEF41
-
L Mai DEF4
-
A Wafi DEF4
-
Y Cimignani MID4
-
Z Brault-Guillard DEF2
-
S Vladi FWD21
-
I Aliseda  FWD2
-
G Koutsias FWD1
-
Celje Europa Conference squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11774
J NietoA KucysS SešlarA Kucys
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Nieto DEF112
2
-
E. de Paula Santos Filho FWD112
1
-
K. Nemanič DEF101
3
-
A Matko FWD1012
-
D Vuklisevic DEF9
-
Žan Karničnik DEF9
1
-
S Sešlar MID917
1
-
T Svetlin MID93
1
-
M Kvesic MID9
1
1
M. Zabukovnik MID81
2
-
M Dulca MID8
-
A Kucys FWD771
4
-
M Rozman GLK6
1
-
C. Lhernault MID6
-
N Kouter MID5
2
-
R Silva GLK3
-
L Bejger DEF3
-
L Delaurier-Chaubet FWD31
-
M. Kavčič DEF1
-