European club tournament research 2026/27 snapshot Generated 30 Aug 2026
Road to Football

Europa League · 2026/27

Celje

Stadion Z'dežele · Hudinja · provisional competition venue

Path difficulty48.7Rank 7 of 36
Opponent coefficient333.335Rank 3 of 36
Round-trip travel7,336 kmRank 33 of 36
Estimated controls21 of 4 away trips
Club coefficient23Frozen at the draw

Club schedule

Fixtures & results

Official home/away ordering, Central European kick-off times and verified scores for 2026/27.

Europa League

2026/27 match programme

All competition fixtures
Home team: Bayer Leverkusen
Away team: Celje
VenueBayArenaLeverkusen
ScheduledAway
Home team: Celje
Away team: Omonia
VenueStadion CeljeCelje
ScheduledHome
Home team: Celje
Away team: Salzburg
VenueStadion CeljeCelje
ScheduledHome
Home team: Sturm Graz
Away team: Celje
VenueStadion Graz LiebenauGraz
ScheduledAway
Home team: Ferencváros
Away team: Celje
VenueFerencváros StadionBudapest
ScheduledAway
Home team: Celje
Away team: Olympiacos
VenueStadion CeljeCelje
ScheduledHome
Home team: Ararat-Armenia
Away team: Celje
VenueRepublican Stadium after Vazgen SargsyanYerevan
ScheduledAway
Home team: Celje
Away team: N.E.C.
VenueStadion CeljeCelje
ScheduledHome

League-phase draw

8 roads, 8 opponents

Opponent coefficient values use the same frozen snapshot as the competition ranking.

H

At the assigned home venue

Home opponents

Olympiacos

Karaiskakis Stadium · Piraeus Municipality

Club coefficient
62.25
Travel
Estimated controls

Salzburg

Red Bull Arena · Wals-Siezenheim

Club coefficient
45
Travel
Estimated controls

Omonia

GSP Stadium · Strovolos

Club coefficient
21.25
Travel
Estimated controls

N.E.C.

Goffertstadion · Nijmegen

Club coefficient
13.585
Travel
Estimated controls
A

Travel required

Away opponents

Bayer Leverkusen

BayArena · Leverkusen

Club coefficient
105
Return travel
1,614 km
Estimated controls
0

Ferencváros

Groupama Arena · Budapest

Club coefficient
51.25
Return travel
643 km
Estimated controls
0

Sturm Graz

Merkur Arena · Graz

Club coefficient
28
Return travel
180 km
Estimated controls
0

Ararat-Armenia

Football Academy Stadium (Yerevan) · Yerevan

Club coefficient
7
Return travel
4,899 km
Estimated controls
2

Assigned competition venues

The away map

Great-circle distances are estimates. The map shows the venue assignments currently held in the draw snapshot.

4 away routes7,336 km estimated return travel
Away opponentAssigned venueCityOne wayReturnControls
awayBayer LeverkusenBayArenaLeverkusen807 km1,614 km0
awayFerencvárosGroupama ArenaBudapest321 km643 km0
awaySturm GrazMerkur ArenaGraz90 km180 km0
awayArarat-ArmeniaFootball Academy Stadium (Yerevan)Yerevan2,450 km4,899 km2

Path Difficulty Index v1

Why this path scores 48.7

The score is relative to clubs in this competition and is not comparable across competitions.

Competition rank07 / 36

Harder than the competition median.

  1. Rival strength65% weight66.4 · 43.2 pts
  2. Round-trip travel25% weight12 · 3 pts
  3. Estimated controls10% weight25 · 2.5 pts
Published formula

65% opponent coefficient total, 25% round-trip travel and 10% estimated routine arrival controls after min-max normalization within Europa League.

Methodology

Tournament participation

Edition record

Europa League · 2026/27

SeasonCompetitionPublished stagePosition / result
2026/27Europa LeagueLeague-phase fixtures8 fixtures

Published matches

Final record

No final recorded for this edition

The published record for this edition does not include a final appearance for this club.

Tournament history

Other editions

Explore Celje’s other published tournament appearances.