Nafta vs Maribor: result 2-3 and analysis
1. SNLRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 30, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Športni park Lendava, Lendava
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What was the result of Nafta vs Maribor?
Maribor won 2-3 on August 30, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′T. CipotMaribor
- 18′Ž. KarničnikMaribor
- 45′L. PoredošNafta
- 52′A. MarošaNafta
- 77′T. CipotMaribor
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Maribor win at 64%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 0-2. Actual score: 2-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Nafta vs Maribor
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nafta
- 7Josip Ivan Zorica
- 11A. Jašaragič
- 17A. Maroša
- 21Shyon Omrani
- 18A. Pihler
- 41Kimi Lavrencic
- 2R. Pirtovšek
- 23L. Kambič
- 33L. Poredoš
- 98Á. Drágoner
- 1Lucas Erjavsek
Maribor
- 70I. Tshipamba
- 79L. Zahović
- 4N. Viher
- 7T. Cipot
- 8Claude Gonçalves
- 10Z. Repas
- 3Č. Bumbić
- 6B. M'bondo
- 23Ž. Karničnik
- 25M. Blažič
- 1A. Jug
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nafta have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Maribor have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Olimpija Ljubljana(away) | 0-1 | 1. SNL |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Celje(home) | 1-3 | 1. SNL |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Aluminij(away) | 1-1 | 1. SNL |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Mura(home) | 5-2 | 1. SNL |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Bravo(away) | 3-0 | 1. SNL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Bravo(home) | 3-1 | 1. SNL |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Olimpija Ljubljana(away) | 1-1 | 1. SNL |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Koper(home) | 2-0 | 1. SNL |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Celje(away) | 1-1 | 1. SNL |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Brinje-Grosuplje(home) | 3-0 | 1. SNL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Nafta win, 1 draw, 3 Maribor wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2025 | Maribor 0-1 Nafta | 1. SNL |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Nafta 1-1 Maribor | 1. SNL |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Maribor 4-0 Nafta | 1. SNL |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Nafta 0-3 Maribor | 1. SNL |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Nafta 0-3 Maribor | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Nafta score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Maribor score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nafta | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Maribor | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nafta sit 4th in 1. SNL (16 points from 11 matches) and Maribor sit 1st (23 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maribor | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 23 |
| 4 | Nafta | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy