Celje 3-2 The New Saints: result and report

Europa Conference League · Thursday 19 December 2024

Result

Celje 3-2 The New Saints

Europa Conference League · Thursday 19 December 2024, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Celje 3-2 The New Saints: match report

Celje defeated The New Saints 3-2 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 19 December 2024. It was 2-2 at half-time.

Danny Davies opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Celje's goals came from Edmilson (20'), Edmilson (43') and David Zec (79'). The New Saints scored through Danny Davies (19') and Rory Holden (42').

Discipline: Celje received 3 yellow cards; The New Saints received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celje were 45th on 7 points from 7 and The New Saints 48th on 7 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa Conference League season and is kept for reference.

Celje lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and The New Saints in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Edmilson of Celje (8.6), ahead of Svit Seslar (8.1).

Going into the match Celje's last five read L-D-L-W-L and The New Saints's L-L-L-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Danny DaviesThe New Saints · 0-1
  • 20'Goal · EdmilsonCelje · 1-1
  • 29'Yellow cardCelje
  • 39'Yellow cardThe New Saints
  • 42'Goal · Rory HoldenThe New Saints · 1-2
  • 43'Goal · EdmilsonCelje · 2-2
  • 71'Yellow cardCelje
  • 76'Yellow cardThe New Saints
  • 76'Yellow cardCelje
  • 79'Goal · David ZecCelje · 3-2

Team news

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Celje line-up (4-1-4-1)

Matjaz Rozman, Juanjo Nieto, David Zec, K. Nemanič, Zan Karnicnik, Marco Dulca, Svit Seslar, Clément Lhernault, Tamar Svetlin, Mark Zabukovnik, Edmilson

The New Saints line-up (4-4-2)

Connor Roberts, Joshua Daniels, Danny Davies, Josh Pask, Daniel Redmond, Rory Holden, Leo Smith, Daniel Williams, Ryan Brobbel, Declan McManus, Ben Clark