Celtic and Utrecht face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Europa League season. The game takes place at Celtic Park on Thursday, 29/01/2026, at 20:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Celtic vs Utrecht, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Celtic vs Utrecht
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Handicap: Utrecht (+3.5)
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Celtic preview
Celtic comes into the match having played 7 games in the Europa League so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.14 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 17 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses.
Celtic's attack has scored 52 goals during this period. Out of this total, 9 goals were scored in the Europa League, averaging 1.29 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.58.
The offense system of Celtic is led by Benjamin Nygren as the top scorer of the season. The swedish forward has scored 11 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Daizen Maeda, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 13 goals with an average of 1.86 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 36 goals conceded in 33 matches, resulting in an average of 1.09.
Utrecht preview
On the other hand, Utrecht comes into the match having played 13 games in the Europa League so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.31 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 12 wins, 7 draws, and 15 losses.
Utrecht's attack has scored 49 goals during this period. Out of this total, 17 goals were scored in the Europa League, averaging 1.31 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.44.
The offense system of Utrecht is led by Victor Jensen as the top scorer of the season. The danish forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Souffian Elkarouani, who has contributed with 9 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 1.15 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 43 goals conceded in 34 matches, resulting in an average of 1.26.
Head to head: Celtic vs Utrecht
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Celtic
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L W L W |
1.14 |
| Home | L W L |
1 |
| Away | D W L D |
1.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Goals | 3.14 | 2.67 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 0.67 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 1.86 | 2 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 33% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 67% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 29% | 0% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.53 | 0.98 |
|
xGA
|
1.94 | 1.26 | 2.45 |
Utrecht
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L L D L |
1.31 |
| Home | L L D L D |
1.14 |
| Away | L L L W W |
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 29% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.46 | 2.29 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.31 | 1.14 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 57% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 43% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 29% | 43% | 17% |
|
xG
|
1.27 | 1.4 | 1.12 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.29 | 1.55 |
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