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Europa League

Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 20:00

Celtic

Team Performance 3 out of 10
VS

Celta de Vigo

Team Performance 3 out of 10

Celtic vs Celta de Vigo Prediction | Europa League | 22/10

The encounter between Celtic and Celta de Vigo is set to kick off at 20:00 on Thursday, 22/10, at Celtic Park.

This Europa League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

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Celtic Preview

Celtic is coming to the clash with Celta de Vigo with the current statistics in the Europa League:

  • Matches played: 2

  • Wins: 0

  • Draws: 0

  • Losses: 2

  • Goals Scored: 2 (Avg. 1)

  • Goals Conceded: 7 (Avg. 3.5)

When having a broader look at Celtic's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

  • Matches played: 67

  • Wins: 42

  • Draws: 9

  • Losses: 16

  • Goals Scored: 123 (Avg. 1.84)

  • Goals Conceded: 80 (Avg. 1.19)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Celtic

Goals Scored: 123
Goals Conceded: 80
Average Goals Scored: 1.84
Average Goals Conceded: 1.19
Wins: 42
Goal Difference: 43
Date Game Result
18/10
Celtic
7 - 1
Hearts
W
15/10
Benfica
4 - 1
Celtic
L
11/10
Motherwell
0 - 2
Celtic
W
20/09
Celtic
0 - 1
Rangers
L
17/09
Celtic
1 - 3
Ferencváros
L

Celtic to win the match: 13/8

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Celta de Vigo Preview

On the other hand, Celta de Vigo comes into this fixture with the following statistics in Europa League:

  • Matches played: 2

  • Wins: 0

  • Draws: 0

  • Losses: 2

  • Goals Scored: 1 (Avg. 0.5)

  • Goals Conceded: 3 (Avg. 1.5)

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

  • Matches played: 65

  • Wins: 23

  • Draws: 21

  • Losses: 21

  • Goals Scored: 89 (Avg. 1.37)

  • Goals Conceded: 79 (Avg. 1.22)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Celta de Vigo

Goals Scored: 89
Goals Conceded: 79
Average Goals Scored: 1.37
Average Goals Conceded: 1.22
Wins: 23
Goal Difference: 10
Date Game Result
18/10
Celta de Vigo
2 - 1
Deportivo Alavés
W
15/10
Celta de Vigo
1 - 2
Juventus
L
11/10
Elche CF
0 - 0
Celta de Vigo
D
19/09
Celta de Vigo
5 - 0
Racing Santander
W
16/09
Omonia Nicosia
1 - 0
Celta de Vigo
L

Celta de Vigo to win the match: 7/5

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Statistical Insights for Celtic vs Celta de Vigo

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Celtic

Europe - Europa League

Form Last 5 Games PPG
Overall W L W L L 1.2
Home W L L W W 1.8
Away L W W W L 1.8

Celta de Vigo

Europe - Europa League

Form Last 5 Games PPG
Overall W L D W L 1.4
Home W L W D L 1.4
Away D L D D D 0.8
Home Win
7/4
37.04%
Draw
12/5
29.85%
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Away Win
6/4
40.82%
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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Celtic

11

last 5 matches

Celta de Vigo

8

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Celtic scored +38% more goals than Celta de Vigo in the last 5 matches.

Celtic and Celta de Vigo goals scored count, last 5 matches
Hearts Hearts
7
Benfica Benfica
1
Motherwell Motherwell
2
Rangers Rangers
0
Ferencváros Ferencváros
1
2
Deportivo Alavés Deportivo Alavés
1
Juventus Juventus
0
Elche CF Elche CF
5
Racing Santander Racing Santander
0
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Goals Conceded

Celtic

9

last 5 matches

Celta de Vigo

4

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Celtic conceded +125% more goals than Celta de Vigo in the last 5 matches.

Celtic and Celta de Vigo goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Hearts Hearts
1
Benfica Benfica
4
Motherwell Motherwell
0
Rangers Rangers
1
Ferencváros Ferencváros
3
1
Deportivo Alavés Deportivo Alavés
2
Juventus Juventus
0
Elche CF Elche CF
0
Racing Santander Racing Santander
1
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Corners

Celtic

40

last 5 matches

Celta de Vigo

18

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Celtic received +122% more corners than Celta de Vigo in the last 5 matches.

Celtic and Celta de Vigo corners count, last 5 matches
Hearts Hearts
6
Benfica Benfica
6
Motherwell Motherwell
9
Rangers Rangers
8
Ferencváros Ferencváros
11
0
Deportivo Alavés Deportivo Alavés
2
Juventus Juventus
2
Elche CF Elche CF
3
Racing Santander Racing Santander
11
Omonia Nicosia Omonia Nicosia

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.

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