19:15 WAT, Sunday 9 August: Maribor v Koper in the 1. SNL, played at Ljudski vrt. In the table, Maribor are 2nd, among the top four, on 24 points after 15 matches; Koper are 1st (leading the league) with 29.
Current form
Maribor, last 5: DWDDD Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Celje, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Koper, last 5: DLDWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Brinje-Grosuplje, away. Away from home the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Koper, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.3 for Maribor.
Head to head
When they last met (14 Apr 2026) it ended Koper 3–1 Maribor.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Maribor 1.4 xG, Koper 1.3 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 54%, GG 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Maribor 45%, draw 24%, Koper 31%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.53.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (68%, odds 1.48). Most likely score in line with that pick: Maribor 1–1 Koper. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Maribor45%fair 2.22 · @1.91
Draw24%fair 4.11 · @3.70
Koper31%fair 3.26 · @3.35
2.62Expected goals
1.36Maribor xG
1.27Koper xG
60%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
0–19%
2–18%
1–28%
0–07%
From our goals model: Maribor 1.4 – 1.3 Koper expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.48.
Who will win Maribor vs Koper?
On our numbers Maribor have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Koper 31%.
How many goals will there be in Maribor vs Koper?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Maribor vs Koper?
Our predicted score is Maribor 1–1 Koper, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Maribor vs Koper?
Maribor vs Koper (1. SNL) kicks off on Sunday 9 August 2026 at 19:15 (West Africa Time) at Ljudski vrt.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
