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Europa League | Group Stage
Dec 10, 2020 at 8pm UK
Celtic Park
Lille

Celtic
3 - 2
Lille

Jullien (21'), McGregor (28' pen.), Turnbull (75')
Klimala (58'), Duffy (70'), Soro (90+2')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Ikone (24'), Weah (71')
Ikone (2'), Xeka (58'), David (84'), Andre (90+7')

The Match

Match Report

The Hoops still finished bottom of the group.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Celtic and Lille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

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 Lille win with a probability of 40.16%. A win for Celtic had a probability of 38.37% and a draw had a probability of 21.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lille win was 1-2 with a probability of 7.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (4.96%) and 2-3 (4.58%). The likeliest Celtic win was 2-1 (7.67%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.31%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 4.5% likelihood.

Result
CelticDrawLille
38.37%21.47%40.16%
Both teams to score 71.54%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
72.12%27.88%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
51.41%48.6%
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.23%15.77%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.11%44.9%
Lille Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.93%15.07%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.41%43.6%
Score Analysis
    Celtic 38.37%
    Lille 40.16%
    Draw 21.47%
CelticDrawLille
2-1 @ 7.67%
3-1 @ 4.72%
3-2 @ 4.47%
1-0 @ 4.39%
2-0 @ 4.06%
3-0 @ 2.5%
4-1 @ 2.18%
4-2 @ 2.06%
4-3 @ 1.3%
4-0 @ 1.15%
Other @ 3.86%
Total : 38.37%
1-1 @ 8.31%
2-2 @ 7.26%
3-3 @ 2.82%
0-0 @ 2.38%
Other @ 0.71%
Total : 21.47%
1-2 @ 7.86%
1-3 @ 4.96%
2-3 @ 4.58%
0-1 @ 4.5%
0-2 @ 4.26%
0-3 @ 2.68%
1-4 @ 2.35%
2-4 @ 2.17%
3-4 @ 1.33%
0-4 @ 1.27%
Other @ 4.21%
Total : 40.16%

How you voted: Celtic vs Lille

Celtic
23.5%
Draw
14.1%
Lille
62.4%
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