Bologna and Celtic face each other on Thursday 01.22.2026, at 17:45 (UK Time), in a Europa League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Bologna's home ground, the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Bologna and Celtic, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Bologna vs Celtic
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Over 1.5 Goals
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Bologna preview
Bologna heads into the match with the following record in the Europa League: in 6 matches, Bologna Football Club 1909 secured 3 victories, 2 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.83 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Bologna's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 12 victories so far.
Bologna has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 42 goals, of which 9 were scored in the Europa League, resulting in an average of 1.5 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Riccardo Orsolini, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Nicolò Cambiaghi has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Bologna has conceded 5 goals in the Europa League (an average of 0.83 per game) and 33 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.1 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Celtic preview
Celtic comes into the game with 6 matches played so far in the Europa League. They have secured 2 victories, 1 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.17 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 5 draws, and 9 losses.
Celtic's attack has been highly effective, scoring 48 goals during this period. Of that total, 7 were netted in the Europa League, with an average of 1.17 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.55.
Celtic's offensive system is led by Benjamin Nygren, the team's top scorer this season. The swedish forward has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Daizen Maeda. The forward has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 11 goals with an average of 1.83 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 32 goals in 31 matches, averaging 1.03 per match.
Head to head: Bologna vs Celtic
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Bologna
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W D |
1.83 |
| Home | W D D |
1.67 |
| Away | W W L |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 2.33 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.67 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 67% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.95 | 2.02 | 1.89 |
|
xGA
|
1.02 | 1.09 | 0.95 |
Celtic
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L W L |
1.17 |
| Home | L W L |
1 |
| Away | W L D |
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.67 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 1.17 | 0.67 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.83 | 2 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 33% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 0% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.53 | 0.96 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.26 | 1.93 |
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