Celtic vs Ferencvaros prediction — Europa League · Thu 17 Sept · 20:00 UK

Europa League · Thu 17 Sept · 20:00 UK
Celtic 42Draw 26Ferencvaros 32
The call
68%
Celtic or draw
2.8
Goals expected
13d 09hUntil lineups lock

What we expect

Celtic to score78%
Over 1.5 goals77%
Ferencvaros to score73%
Under 3.5 goals69%

Player forecasts

How much each player is expected to threaten the goal if he starts — lineups are confirmed about an hour before kickoff.

Based on counted shooting from the 2025/26 season in this competition.

Celtic
1+ shot1+ on target2+ on target
Benjamin Nygren
MF · 3.0 shots expected
95%
66%
30%
James Forrest
FW · 2.8 shots expected
94%
56%
20%
Luke McCowan
MF · 2.4 shots expected
91%
46%
12%
Daizen Maeda
FW · 2.4 shots expected
91%
64%
27%
Sebastian Tounekti
FW · 2.2 shots expected
89%
51%
16%
Hyun-Jun Yang
FW · 2.0 shots expected
87%
56%
20%

These are forecasts, not tips. A player’s rate is weighted toward the league average when it rests on fewer minutes, so a small sample never reads as a certainty.

Model inputs

Home form (last 6)W W W L W W
Expected goals gap (xG)+0.2 / match
Head-to-head, last 5CEL 2 · D 0 · FER 1
Opponent strength indexTop quartile

Head to head

Nov 2021Ferencváros 2–3 Celtic
Oct 2021Celtic 2–0 Ferencváros
Aug 2020Celtic 1–2 Ferencváros
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Common questions

Who will win Celtic vs Ferencvaros?

Bawler's model rates this match: Celtic are favoured (42% win probability vs 32% for Ferencvaros, 26% draw). The model uses rolling xG, recent form, and lineup data.

What is the predicted score for Celtic vs Ferencvaros?

The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is Celtic 1-1 Ferencvaros (12.5% probability). Expected total goals: 2.83.

How does Bawler predict Celtic vs Ferencvaros?

Bawler builds each side's expected goals from a rolling 26-match window, adjusts for home advantage and for injuries or absences in the confirmed squads, then runs the resulting scoreline distribution to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. For this match that gives Celtic 42%, the draw 26% and Ferencvaros 32%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.

Will both teams score in Celtic vs Ferencvaros?

BTTS: Yes (57% probability) — both attacks should find the net. Based on home expected goals 1.53 and away expected goals 1.30.

Over or under 2.5 goals in Celtic vs Ferencvaros?

Bawler's model gives a combined expected-goals total of 2.83. The lean is Over 2.5 (a goal-fest is on the cards).

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