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Champions League | League Stage
Sep 18, 2024 at 8pm UK
Celtic Park
Slovan Bratislava

Celtic
5 - 1
Slovan Bratislava

Scales (17'), Furuhashi (47'), Engels (56' pen.), Maeda (70'), Idah (87')
Wimmer (22')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Wimmer (61')
j. Weiss (18'), Johnston (22'), Tolic (26'), Carter-Vickers (80')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Celtic and Slovan Bratislava, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Celtic 2-0 Hearts
Saturday, September 14 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Dunajska Streda 1-2 Slovan Bratislava
Saturday, September 14 at 7.30pm in Slovak First Football League

We said: Celtic 2-2 Slovan Bratislava

Both sides have players in offensive areas capable of winning them the game in what could be an open, entertaining encounter. Celtic have been perfect domestically so far, but their European adventures have often exposed their shortcoming quite brutally, and this will not be an easy match despite their opponent's inexperience at this level. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 75.66%. A draw had a probability of 14.6% and a win for Slovan Bratislava had a probability of 9.75%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (9.13%) and 2-1 (8.95%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.64%), while for a Slovan Bratislava win it was 1-2 (2.93%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
CelticDrawSlovan Bratislava
75.66% (-0.76000000000001 -0.76) 14.6% (0.605 0.61) 9.75% (0.157 0.16)
Both teams to score 54.63% (-2.057 -2.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
69.32% (-2.715 -2.72)30.68% (2.717 2.72)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
48% (-3.307 -3.31)52.01% (3.309 3.31)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
93.25% (-0.729 -0.73)6.75% (0.731 0.73)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
75.06% (-2.008 -2.01)24.94% (2.01 2.01)
Slovan Bratislava Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.58% (-1.733 -1.73)41.42% (1.734 1.73)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.07% (-1.565 -1.57)77.93% (1.567 1.57)
Score Analysis
    Celtic 75.65%
    Slovan Bratislava 9.75%
    Draw 14.6%
CelticDrawSlovan Bratislava
2-0 @ 10.15% (0.718 0.72)
3-0 @ 9.13% (0.291 0.29)
2-1 @ 8.95% (0.236 0.24)
3-1 @ 8.05% (-0.121 -0.12)
1-0 @ 7.54% (0.823 0.82)
4-0 @ 6.15% (-0.056 -0.06)
4-1 @ 5.42% (-0.315 -0.32)
3-2 @ 3.55% (-0.227 -0.23)
5-0 @ 3.32% (-0.172 -0.17)
5-1 @ 2.92% (-0.301 -0.3)
4-2 @ 2.39% (-0.261 -0.26)
6-0 @ 1.49% (-0.144 -0.14)
6-1 @ 1.31% (-0.197 -0.2)
5-2 @ 1.29% (-0.202 -0.2)
Other @ 4%
Total : 75.65%
1-1 @ 6.64% (0.439 0.44)
2-2 @ 3.95% (-0.081999999999999 -0.08)
0-0 @ 2.8% (0.407 0.41)
3-3 @ 1.04% (-0.12 -0.12)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 14.6%
1-2 @ 2.93% (0.06 0.06)
0-1 @ 2.46% (0.257 0.26)
2-3 @ 1.16% (-0.082 -0.08)
0-2 @ 1.09% (0.066 0.07)
Other @ 2.11%
Total : 9.75%

How you voted: Celtic vs Slovan Bratislava

Celtic
78.1%
Draw
17.0%
Slovan Bratislava
4.9%
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