NK Publikum Celje suffered a dramatic 2-3 home defeat to FC Koper in a thrilling Slovenian PrvaLiga encounter on May 10, 2025. Koper emerged victorious from a five-goal thriller, showcasing resilience to come from behind twice before snatching a late winner. Celje took an early lead, only for Koper to equalize before halftime. The hosts restored their advantage early in the second half, but Koper fought back again to level the score with twenty minutes remaining. The match seemed headed for a draw until Koper scored a decisive goal in the dying moments, capitalizing on a defensive error to claim all three points. The result was a bitter blow for Celje and a massive boost for Koper's league position. The Koper manager praised his team's never-say-die attitude, while the Celje coach was left to rue costly defensive lapses at critical moments.