Champions League Europa League Premier League Serie A La Liga Bundesliga Ligue 1
Europa League 2026/2027
League Stage 1
16.09.2026
22:00
Jasper Vergoote
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
C. Martínez Novell
4-2-3-1
2 : 0
Finished
Celje
Z. Željkovič
4-2-3-1
Home
BayArena 27 945
14 ℃ 1.92 m/s clear sky
Away
Key events
15' S. Sešlar
60'
J. Quansah
L. Vázquez
61'
A. Bastardo Moreira
M. Terrier
61'
I. Fernández Carballo
M. Tillman
71'
C. Kofane
P. Schick
74' F. Medina
80'
E. Ben Seghir
M. Diaby
7.2
1
Flekken
1
7.5
2
Medina
7.6
5
Badé
6.9
8
Andrich
6.8
10
Tillman
6.9
11
Terrier
7.3
12
Tapsoba
7.3
14
Schick
7.1
17
Vázquez
6.6
19
Diaby
8.6
24
García
7.9
1
Leban
6.9
2
Sirvys
7.0
6
Tutyškinas
6.3
7
Verbič
1
6.6
10
Sešlar
7.2
11
Avdyli
6.7
14
Vešner
7.1
19
Zabukovnik
6.2
44
Bejger
6.5
47
Kučys
6.6
91
Dukuly
Key events
61'
M. Ivanšek
Y. Dukuly
61'
B. Kramer
A. Kučys
69'
V. Tusha
B. Verbič
80'
P. Daniel
L. Vešner Tičić

Statistics

56
44
Ball possession %
6
2
Corners
0
0
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
621
499
Total passes
545
440
Accurate passes
134
67
Total attacks
63
29
Dangerous attacks
8
3
Shots on target
5
1
Shots off target
16
10
Fouls
0
0
Penalties
2
1
Offsides
3
7
Saves

Live commentary

Thats all. Game finished.
90+3'Svit Seslar from Celje is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
90+3'Christian Kofane from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
90+1'The fourth official has indicated there will be 3 minutes of added time.
87'Svit Seslar from Celje wins a free kick on the right wing.
87'Facundo Medina from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
86'Celje wins a corner after Eliesse Ben Seghir concedes.
85'Attempt missed. Christian Kofane from Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a left-footed shot from outside the box but misses to the right. He was assisted by Robert Andrich with a through ball.
85'Svit Seslar from Celje is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
85'Foul committed by Robert Andrich of Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
83'Foul committed by Veton Tusha of Celje.
83'Jarell Quansah from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'Svit Seslar from Celje wins a free kick on the left wing.
82'Loïc Badé of Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
81'Veton Tusha from Celje is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
81'Jarell Quansah from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
80'Substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Eliesse Ben Seghir comes on for Moussa Diaby.
80'Substitution for Celje: Papa Daniel comes on for Luka Ticic.
79'Attempt missed. Christian Kofane from Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it goes close and misses to the right. Jarell Quansah provided the assist.
78'Blaz Kramer from Celje had a header attempt from the center of the box, but it was blocked. The cross was assisted by Veton Tusha.
74'Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen leads Celje 2-0. Facundo Medina scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the high center of the goal, assisted by Aleix García's cross after a corner.
73'Attempt saved. Afonso Moreira (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Zan-Luk Leban (Celje). Assisted by Christian Kofane.
73'Corner awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen after a concession by Zan-Luk Leban.
71'Substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Christian Kofane comes on for Patrik Schick.
70'Pijus Sirvys from Celje is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
70'Afonso Moreira from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
69'Substitution for Celje: Veton Tusha comes on for Benjamin Verbic due to an injury.
66'Foul committed by Pijus Sirvys of Celje.
66'Afonso Moreira from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick on the left wing.
63'Artemijus Tutyskinas from Celje is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Mark Zabukovnik from Celje commits a foul.
63'Equi Fernández from Bayer 04 Leverkusen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Loïc Badé of Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
61'Substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Afonso Moreira comes on for Martin Terrier.
61'Substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Equi Fernández comes on for Malik Tillman.
61'Substitution for Celje: Blaz Kramer comes on for Armandas Kucys.
61'Substitution for Celje: Matic Ivansek comes on for Yaya Dukuly.
60'Substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Jarell Quansah comes on for Lucas Vázquez.
58'Malik Tillman of Bayer 04 Leverkusen is caught offside.
57'Attempt missed. Yaya Dukuly from Celje takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high. He was assisted by Milot Avdyli.
55'Edmond Tapsoba from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
55'Armandas Kucys from Celje is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
53'Yaya Dukuly from Celje wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'Facundo Medina from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
51'Attempt saved. Facundo Medina from Bayer 04 Leverkusen has a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved in the bottom left corner by Zan-Luk Leban of Celje.
51'Yaya Dukuly from Celje wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'Facundo Medina from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
49'Mark Zabukovnik from Celje is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
49'Martin Terrier from Bayer 04 Leverkusen commits a foul.
48'Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a corner after Yaya Dukuly concedes.
46'The second half begins with Bayer 04 Leverkusen leading Celje 1-0.
45+1'The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
43'Patrik Schick of Bayer 04 Leverkusen is caught offside.
42'Luka Ticic from Celje wins a free kick in the attacking half.
42'Foul committed by Robert Andrich of Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
42'Attempt saved. Svit Seslar from Celje has a header from the center of the box, but it's saved in the bottom left corner by Mark Flekken of Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The assist came from Benjamin Verbic's cross.
40'Attempt saved. Martin Terrier (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Zan-Luk Leban (Celje). Assisted by Aleix García with a through ball.
39'Foul committed by Yaya Dukuly of Celje.
39'Edmond Tapsoba from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38'Lucas Vázquez from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38'Foul committed by Benjamin Verbic of Celje.
37'Zan-Luk Leban from Celje wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37'Loïc Badé commits a foul for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
37'Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a corner after Pijus Sirvys concedes.
36'Patrik Schick from Bayer 04 Leverkusen misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it high and wide to the right. The cross was assisted by Moussa Diaby.
35'Attempt missed. Aleix García from Bayer 04 Leverkusen takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high. He was assisted by Robert Andrich.
34'Attempt blocked. Malik Tillman (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
33'Attempt blocked. Aleix García's right-footed shot from the center of the box for Bayer 04 Leverkusen is blocked. He was assisted by Patrik Schick.
33'Corner awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen after a concession by Artemijus Tutyskinas.
31'Attempt saved. Mark Flekken from Bayer 04 Leverkusen saves a header from Benjamin Verbic of Celje, which was aimed at the top center of the goal.
31'Attempt saved. Benjamin Verbic from Celje has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but Mark Flekken from Bayer 04 Leverkusen saves it in the center of the goal. The assist was provided by Svit Seslar.
28'Luka Ticic from Celje commits a foul.
28'Malik Tillman from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25'Attempt saved. Aleix García from Bayer 04 Leverkusen has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Zan-Luk Leban of Celje.
24'Mark Zabukovnik from Celje commits a foul.
24'Lucas Vázquez from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22'Svit Seslar from Celje wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22'Foul committed by Lucas Vázquez of Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
20'Attempt saved. Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Zan-Luk Leban (Celje). Assisted by Patrik Schick.
18'Foul committed by Artemijus Tutyskinas of Celje.
18'Lucas Vázquez from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick on the right wing.
15'Own goal by Svit Seslar gives Bayer 04 Leverkusen a 1-0 lead over Celje.
15'Attempt saved. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner by Zan-Luk Leban (Celje). Assisted by Aleix García with a cross.
15'Corner awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen after a concession by Zan-Luk Leban.
14'Foul committed by Benjamin Verbic of Celje.
14'Lucas Vázquez from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick on the right wing.
13'Attempt blocked. Lucas Vázquez (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleix García with a cross.
13'Corner awarded to Bayer 04 Leverkusen after Milot Avdyli concedes.
12'Attempt saved. Martin Terrier from Bayer 04 Leverkusen has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Zan-Luk Leban of Celje. Malik Tillman provided the assist.
11'Foul committed by Benjamin Verbic of Celje.
11'Lucas Vázquez from Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins a free kick on the right wing.
9'Attempt missed. Patrik Schick from Bayer 04 Leverkusen has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box that goes wide to the right. He was assisted by Malik Tillman.
6'Foul committed by Malik Tillman of Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
6'Milot Avdyli from Celje wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Celje is awarded a corner after Loïc Badé concedes.
3'Artemijus Tutyskinas from Celje wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3'Foul committed by Robert Andrich of Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
2'Offside called against Celje. Armandas Kucys is caught offside.
1'Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Terrier with a cross.
1'First half begins.
First Half starts.
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