Drita (home)
- Drita enter this tie on the back of two Kosovo Superliga wins over Ferizaj and Drenica.
- Drita exited the Kosovo Cup at the hands of Llapi.
- In the Conference League, Drita had wins against Shkëndija and Shelbourne and defeats by Rayo Vallecano and AZ.
Celje (away)
- Celje sit top of the Slovenian PrvaLiga with a strong goal difference.
- Celje have recent results that include:
- 5-1 win over Mura.
- 3-3 draw at Maribor.
- 3-1 win over Radomlje.
- Celje lost 1-3 at Olimpija last weekend.
Key Players
- The hosts will look to the pace and directness of Almir Ajzeraj, who scored a vital goal in the victory at Shelbourne, and the physical presence of Arb Manaj, who leads Drita’s line and is their main goal threat in league and Europe.
- Franko Kovačević leads Celje’s scoring charts in both the Slovenian league and Conference League and will likely be Celje’s most dangerous player on Thursday.
Betting Insights
Best value bets: draw and under 2.5 goals .
Prediction
- The winner will enter the UEFA Conference League Round of 16.
- Prediction: Draw with under 2.5 goals.
