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Bayer Leverkusen-NK Celje: Campelos at the BayArena

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo28 August 2026 at 18:42

Bayer Leverkusen host NK Celje at the BayArena in a league phase match of the Europa League. The encounter brings together two European teams in a competition that features 36 clubs.

Vítor Campelos is the coach leading the Slovenian team NK Celje to Germany for this clash. The Portuguese manager oversees a side looking to surprise the Germans on their own turf.

The Europa League's league phase operates with a single table of 36 teams competing over eight matchdays in this stage of the competition. Each team faces eight different opponents before the final standings are determined.

Bayer Leverkusen, a German Bundesliga side, enter the match as the home favorites, while NK Celje, from the Slovenian league, look to secure a positive result away from their supporters.

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