Aljoša Matko decides the Styrian derby and pushes Maribor to third place in the Telemach First League: the Celjans jump to second place with a 3:1 win
Aljosa Matko confirmed his good form with two goals, which he has been impressing with in the last period, and scored
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victory in the Styria derby against his former club Maribor. It ended 3:1 for Celjan, who jumped to second place in the standings with three points just before the end of the season.
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. Damjan Vuklišević also scored for the home team, while Žan Vipotnik scored his 19th league goal of the season for the visitors.
Damir Krznar warned his players against Celje before this season’s derby, but at the same time he stressed that his players, regardless of the opponent’s strength, must do everything to stay in second place in the Telemach First League. But words are words and actions are actions. And when it really started, Maribor showed less than Celje. The latter scored three goals in the match in the capital and deservedly won.
It will hurt Maribor fans even more that their former favourite Alyosha Matko scored the decisive goal for Celje. The latter already resented them when he moved to Olimpija, and this time he resented them even more with the goal celebration. But Celje cares little: the Counts are now second in the standings, just before the end of the 2022/23 season.
Celjani took the lead in 25. In the first minute, Mark Zabukovnik shoots first from a corner following a pass from Denis Popovic. Menno Bergsen defended his attempt, but the ball was deflected only to Damjan Vuklišević, who had no problem scoring. Maribor equalised in 59. In the first minute, Marko Tolić crossed from the right wing in front of goal, and Žan Vipotnik jumped over Vuklišević in the penalty area and scored with a header to make it 1:1. A little later Vipotnik hit the crossbar and Matko scored his first goal of the match in the 65th minute. minutes. After a diagonal pass, the wing forward fooled the Maribor defence and sent the ball behind the back of the goalkeeper.
V 91. Alyosha Matko scored his second goal of the match, and Celjani added more spice to their already sweet victory over their rivals from Styria.
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