Our Celtic vs FC Utrecht Prediction: 1-1
Celtic vs FC Utrecht in the UEFA Europa League is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 29, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
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 – Auchinleck Talbot vs Celtic
Celtic must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-0 Scotland FA Cup victory over Auchinleck Talbot in their last outing. In that match, Celtic had 80% possession and 16 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Auchinleck Talbot | 20% | 1 (1) | - | 31 |
 Celtic | 80% | 16 (5) | - | 148 |
FC Utrecht's Last Match – FC Volendam vs FC Utrecht
FC Utrecht will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 Netherlands Eredivisie defeat against FC Volendam on January 18. In that match, FC Utrecht recorded 54% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Volendam | 46% | 6 (3) | 0.4 | 48 |
 FC Utrecht | 54% | 10 (5) | 0.92 | 31 |
Celtic vs FC Utrecht Stats
Key Stats
| Celtic | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | Attacking Strength | 0.27 |
| 1.98 | Defence Strength | 1.02 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Celtic are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while FC Utrecht average 1.2 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.