Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 Celje — Europa League · matchweek 1 · Wed 16 Sep 2026 · BayArena, Leverkusen. Full-time result, line-ups and stats on Champslig.
- Home:
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen
- Away:
- Celje
- Competition:
- Europa League
- Kick-off:
- Wed 16 Sep 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Venue:
- BayArena
- City:
- Leverkusen
- Score:
- 2-0
- Half-time:
- 1-0
- Season:
- 2026/2027
- Round:
- 1
- Formations:
- 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1
- Weather:
- clear sky · 84% humidity · wind 1.92 m/s
- TV:
- DAZN, Paramount+, ViX, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Moja TV, Vidio
Goals
- 15' Svit Sešlar — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · own goal · 1-0
- 74' Facundo Axel Medina — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-0 · assist Aleix García Serrano
Line-ups
- Žan Luk Leban — Celje · Goalkeeper · rating 6.99 · rank #231
- Pijus Sirvys — Celje · Defender · rating 6.78 · rank #461
- Darko Hrka — Celje · Midfielder · bench
- Svit Sešlar — Celje · Midfielder · rating 7.25 · rank #84
- Milot Avdyli — Celje · Defender · rating 7.04 · rank #181
- Papa Mustapha Daniel — Celje · Midfielder · bench · rating 6.65 · rank #671
- Mark Zabukovnik — Celje · Midfielder · rating 6.8 · rank #443
- Armandas Kučys — Celje · Attacker · rating 6.81 · rank #426
- Yaya Dukuly — Celje · Midfielder · rating 6.88 · rank #332
- Mark Flekken — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Goalkeeper · rating 6.59 · rank #293
- Facundo Axel Medina — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Defender · rating 6.86 · rank #165
- Miguel Gutiérrez Ortega — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Defender · bench · rating 7.14 · rank #49
- Jarell Quansah — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Defender · bench · rating 6.81 · rank #186
- Ignacio Ezequiél Agustín Fernández Carballo — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Midfielder · bench · rating 6.98 · rank #100
- Afonso Bastardo Moreira — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Attacker · bench · rating 6.72 · rank #238
- Malik Tillman — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Midfielder · rating 6.5 · rank #337
- Edmond Fayçal Tapsoba — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Defender · rating 6.66 · rank #267
- Patrik Schick — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Attacker · rating 7.44 · rank #16
- Moussa Diaby — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Midfielder · rating 6.81 · rank #189
- Aleix García Serrano — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Midfielder · rating 7.44 · rank #15
- Benjamin Verbič — Celje · Midfielder · rating 6.83 · rank #392
- Mario Kvesić — Celje · Midfielder · bench · rating 6.65 · rank #662
Officials
- Referee:
- Jasper Vergoote
- Referee:
- Michael Geerolf
- Referee:
- Martijn Tiesters
- Referee:
- Nathan Verboomen
- Manager:
- Vítor Fernando de Carvalho Campelos
- Manager:
- Carles Martínez Novell
Match stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Celje | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Ball Possession % | 44 |
| 17 | Shots Total | 5 |
| 8 | Shots On Target | 3 |
| 5 | Shots Off Target | 1 |
| 5 | Big Chances Created | 3 |
| 5 | Big Chances Missed | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 7 |
| 6 | Corners | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 16 | Fouls | 10 |
| 619 | Passes | 500 |
| 88 | Successful Passes Percentage | 88 |
| 46 | Duels Won | 38 |
| 17 | Tackles | 14 |
| 63 | Dangerous Attacks | 28 |
| 133 | Attacks | 66 |
