Celje's stoppage-time equaliser keeps Champions League debut dream alive

NK Celje came from behind to draw 1-1 away at Slovan Bratislava in the first leg of their Champions League play-off on 19 August 2026. A stoppage-time equaliser leaves the two-leg tie wide open. Celje have never reached the group stage; Slovan are chasing a return. The second leg in Slovenia is decisive.