LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (Interstat) — Ilir Ljubljana U19 hosts Celje U19 on Monday, May 11, 2026, in a 1. Mladinska Liga matchup at a venue to be announced.

Celje (11-3-5 according to available season results) enters on a four-match winning streak, most recently blanking Krka U19 5-0 on April 29. The visitors have scored 16 goals in their past four games, including a 4-2 win at Brezice on April 24, a 4-1 victory at NK Fužinar Ravne U19 on April 13 and a 3-0 shutout of Koper U19 on April 6. Their lone blemish in the last six outings was a 1-1 draw at Radomlje on March 18.

Ilir Ljubljana (5-5-6 by available results) snapped a three-game winless stretch with a 4-1 victory at Radomlje on May 4. Prior to that, the home side had drawn Bravo U19 0-0 on April 27, lost to NK Aluminij U19 3-2 on April 18 and played to a 3-3 tie at NK Zeleznicar Maribor on April 6. Ilir has struggled for consistency, alternating wins, draws and losses over the last two months.

The teams met once earlier this season, playing to a 1-1 draw on Nov. 3, 2025, in Celje.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a 2-1 victory for Celje.

Celje’s upcoming schedule includes a home match against Brinje Grosup U19 on May 15. Ilir Ljubljana travels to NK Fužinar Ravne U19 on May 18.

Kickoff is scheduled for Monday evening.