1. NLB Liga· Season 2021
Match Summary
Celje defeated Gorenje 27:25. The match was played in 1. NLB Liga 2021. League standings: Celje #1, Gorenje #3.
Celje and Gorenje have met 21 times — Celje won 18, Gorenje won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Celje leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 1170 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 55.71 per match (615 for the home side, 555 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 35–32 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Celje sit #1 and Gorenje are #3 in the 1. NLB Liga table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Celje | GP26 | Won24 | Lost1 | Pts49 |
| #2 | Trimo Trebnje | GP26 | Won21 | Lost2 | Pts45 |
| #3 | Gorenje | GP26 | Won18 | Lost6 | Pts38 |
| #4 | Ribnica | GP26 | Won14 | Lost9 | Pts31 |
| #5 | Slovenj Gradec | GP26 | Won14 | Lost11 | Pts29 |
| #6 | Koper | GP26 | Won13 | Lost11 | Pts28 |
| #7 | Loka | GP26 | Won14 | Lost12 | Pts28 |
| #8 | Maribor | GP26 | Won11 | Lost13 | Pts24 |
| #9 | Slovan | GP26 | Won9 | Lost14 | Pts21 |
| #10 | Jeruzalem Ormoz | GP26 | Won9 | Lost14 | Pts21 |
| #11 | Dobova | GP26 | Won9 | Lost15 | Pts20 |
| #12 | Ivancna Gorica | GP26 | Won6 | Lost20 | Pts12 |
| #13 | Ljubljana | GP26 | Won3 | Lost20 | Pts9 |
| #14 | Smartno | GP26 | Won3 | Lost20 | Pts9 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026