FT · Europe: Europa League · Thursday, 05 November 2026

Celtic 3–2 BesiktasMatch recap · Thursday, 05 November 2026

Celtic
3–2
Celtic win
Besiktas

How Bawler's pick did

Bawler's pickVoid
Both Teams to Score✓
Over 25.5 Total Shots✗
Camilo Durán 1+ ShotVoid
Dusan Vlahovic 1+ ShotVoid

Logged before kickoff, settled from the final stats. Bawler's pick record →

Pre-match probability vs result

Celtic win
37%
Result
Draw
25%
Besiktas win
38%

Goals we expected vs goals scored

Our forecast
1.5 – 1.5
Total 3.1
Actual
3 – 2
Total 5 (+1.9 against our forecast)
Chances created (xG)
1.2 – 1.6
From the match itself

The match produced 1.9 more goals than we forecast. That can be sharp finishing, set pieces or attacking quality we under-rated.

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