Our Celtic vs Braga Prediction: 2-2
Celtic vs Braga in the UEFA Europa League is scheduled for an 16:45 GMT kick-off on Thursday October 2, 2025. A 2-2 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Celtic's Last Match – Celtic vs Hibernian
Celtic will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 0-0 Scotland Premiership draw with Hibernian on September 27. In that match, Celtic controlled 77% of possession and managed 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtic | 77% | 0 (8) | 2.63 | 96 |
 Hibernian | 23% | 0 (1) | 0.79 | 13 |
Braga's Last Match – Braga vs Nacional
Braga will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 Portugal Primeira Liga defeat at the hands of Nacional on September 28. In that match, Braga recorded 60% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braga | 60% | 5 (2) | 0.61 | 55 |
 Nacional | 40% | 11 (5) | 1.3 | 26 |
Celtic vs Braga Stats
Key Stats
| Celtic | Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.03 | Attacking Strength | 0.98 |
| 1.64 | Defence Strength | 1.09 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Celtic are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 0.3 conceded per match, while Braga average 2.0 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Celtic 16-3
Braga 20-8
What are the odds for this match?
Celtic to win: @1.85
Draw: @3.75
Braga to win: @3.8
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825
Lineups
Celtic (4-3-3) : Kasper Schmeichel, Colby Donovan, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Liam Scales, Kieran Tierney, Paulo Bernardo, Callum McGregor, Benjamin Nygren, Daizen Maeda, Kelechi Iheanacho, Sebastian Tounekti
Braga (4-3-3) : Lukas Hornicek, Yanis da Rocha, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Leonardo Lelo, Florian Grillitsch, Vitor Carvalho, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Pau Victor, Amine El Ouazzani, Ricardo Horta