Champions League

Champions League | League Stage

Sep 18, 2024 at 8pm UK

Celtic Park

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

Celtic

All competitions

Last Game: Celtic 2-0 Hearts
Saturday, September 14 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Slovan Bratislava

All competitions

Champions League

Last Game: Dunajska Streda 1-2 Slovan Bratislava
Saturday, September 14 at 7.30pm in Slovak First Football League

Goals
for

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
Celtic	Draw	Slovan Bratislava
75.66% ( -0.76)	14.6% ( 0.61)	9.75% ( 0.16)

Both teams to score 54.63% (

-2.06)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

69.32% (

-2.72)

30.68% (

2.72)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

48% (

-3.31)

52.01% (

3.31)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

93.25% (

-0.73)

6.75% (

0.73)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

75.06% (

-2.01)

24.94% (

2.01)

Slovan Bratislava Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

58.58% (

-1.73)

41.42% (

1.73)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

22.07% (

-1.57)

77.93% (

1.57)

Score Analysis

Celtic 75.65%

Slovan Bratislava 9.75%

Draw 14.6%

Celtic	Draw	Slovan Bratislava
2-0 @ 10.15% ( 0.72) 3-0 @ 9.13% ( 0.29) 2-1 @ 8.95% ( 0.24) 3-1 @ 8.05% ( -0.12) 1-0 @ 7.54% ( 0.82) 4-0 @ 6.15% ( -0.06) 4-1 @ 5.42% ( -0.32) 3-2 @ 3.55% ( -0.23) 5-0 @ 3.32% ( -0.17) 5-1 @ 2.92% ( -0.3) 4-2 @ 2.39% ( -0.26) 6-0 @ 1.49% ( -0.14) 6-1 @ 1.31% ( -0.2) 5-2 @ 1.29% ( -0.2) Other @ 4% Total : 75.65%	1-1 @ 6.64% ( 0.44) 2-2 @ 3.95% ( -0.08) 0-0 @ 2.8% ( 0.41) 3-3 @ 1.04% ( -0.12) Other @ 0.17% Total : 14.6%	1-2 @ 2.93% ( 0.06) 0-1 @ 2.46% ( 0.26) 2-3 @ 1.16% ( -0.08) 0-2 @ 1.09% ( 0.07) Other @ 2.11% Total : 9.75%