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Celtic vs Ferencvarosi TC Prediction, Tips & Odds

Celtic vs Ferencvarosi TC

UEFA Europa LeagueLeague Stage - 1
Celtic
#9 · UEFA Europa League
WWWLW
1 - 3
Celtic Park, Glasgow
Referee: P. Kolaric
Ferencvarosi TC
#11 · UEFA Europa League
WWWWW
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.55
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.52 (implied 65.8%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 68.3% probability (an expert ratio of 1.46). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (68.3% vs 65.8%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Celtic to win against Ferencvarosi TC, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Despite both teams starting the UEFA Europa League with no points, Celtic's recent form gives them an edge. They have won four of their last five matches, indicating strong momentum as they enter this competition. Their ability to score frequently will be crucial, as they look to capitalize on home advantage at Celtic Park. On the other hand, Ferencvarosi TC comes into this match with an impressive five-match winning streak. This run suggests they are in good form and could pose a threat to Celtic. However, their success has been in domestic competitions, and stepping onto the European stage can present a different challenge altogether. Their lack of experience in this tournament may impact their performance. The model outputs a win probability in favour of Celtic, reflecting their stronger recent form and home advantage. However, it is essential to note that early-season matches can bring unpredictability, and Ferencvarosi's winning streak cannot be overlooked. Details on how we reached this prediction can be found in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that assesses fixture data through expected goals and actual results to provide insights.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Celtic Win52%1.69
Draw21%4.05
Ferencvarosi TC Win27%4.64
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.5261.6%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.5261.2%

Combined goal output is high (4.1 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Celtic 1-1 Ferencvarosi TC
7.7113.0%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 13.0% probability.

Asian Handicap
Celtic -0.0
1.2846%

Celtic have been the stronger side, winning 68% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.71
13.0%
2-1
7.87
12.8%
1-0
9.46
10.6%
2-0
9.85
10.2%
3-1
11.73
8.5%
2-2
12.19
8.2%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 13.0% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Celtic
-0.0
1.28
Ferencvarosi TC
+0.0
3.47
Celtic
-1.5
2.88
Ferencvarosi TC
+1.5
9.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Celtic are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Celtic vs Ferencvarosi TC
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.684.154.801.492.391.532.33
Betfair
1.704.004.601.502.551.502.55
Pinnacle
1.704.104.871.562.53
SBO
1.703.864.20
William Hill
1.673.804.601.502.50
Bet365
1.674.104.751.532.501.532.38
1xBet
1.704.204.861.492.391.532.36
Betano
1.784.154.551.572.471.552.37
BetVictor
1.654.104.501.512.341.502.40

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.8%
Over 1.5 Goals
81.5%
Over 2.5 Goals
61.2%
Over 3.5 Goals
40.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XCeltic or Draw
73%1.19
12Celtic or Ferencvarosi TC
79%1.22
X2Draw or Ferencvarosi TC
48%2.15

Head to Head

Last 3 Meetings (Celtic leads 2-1)
2 Celtic0 Draw1 Ferencvarosi TC
Nov 21
Ferencvarosi TC
2-3
Celtic
UEFA Europa League
Oct 21
Celtic
2-0
Ferencvarosi TC
UEFA Europa League
Aug 20
Celtic
1-2
Ferencvarosi TC
UEFA Champions League

In the last three matches between Celtic and Ferencvarosi TC, the record shows Celtic winning 2 times and Ferencvarosi TC winning once. The scorelines indicate a mix of close contests and clear victories, with two matches ending with a one-goal margin and one match featuring a two-goal win for Celtic. Notably, Ferencvarosi TC's last victory was in 2020, suggesting that Celtic has had the upper hand in more recent encounters. Overall, while the matches have been competitive, Celtic's recent form against Ferencvarosi TC appears stronger.

UEFA Europa League Standings

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Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
CelticHome
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game
Ferencvarosi TCAway
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
CelticFerencvarosi TC
2.03Goals p.g.2.1
1.32Goals conceded p.g.0.8
23%Clean sheets50%
68%Win rate70%
3.35Avg goals in match2.9
2.24xG per game
-0.05xGA per game
61%Possession %54%
5.8Shots on target / game5.7
7.4Corners per game5.4
Celtic
Recent Form

Celtic have won 13 of their last 17 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include beat Celtic 3-0 and beat Celtic 2-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 21W 5D 5L from the last 31 games (68% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: CelticAll competitions
05 Sept
ST Mirren
1-2
Celtic
Premiership
02 Sept
Celtic
3-0
Aberdeen
Premiership
29 Aug
Celtic
2-1
Falkirk
Premiership
25 Aug
Lask Linz
5-1
Celtic
UEFA Champions League
15 Aug
Dundee Utd
0-4
Celtic
League Cup
03 Aug
Celtic
1-0
Dundee
Premiership
21
Win
68%
5
Draw
16%
5
Lost
16%
Ferencvarosi TC
Recent Form

Ferencvarosi TC have won 10 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 0 and losing 4. Their recent away fixtures include beat Ferencvarosi TC 0-3 and beat Puskas Academy 1-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 21W 4D 5L from the last 30 games (70% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Ferencvarosi TCAll competitions
03 Sept
Gyori ETO FC
0-3
Ferencvarosi TC
NB I
30 Aug
Puskas Academy
1-2
Ferencvarosi TC
NB I
27 Aug
Ferencvarosi TC
4-0
Trabzonspor
UEFA Europa League
20 Aug
Trabzonspor
0-1
Ferencvarosi TC
UEFA Europa League
17 Aug
Zalaegerszegi TE
0-1
Ferencvarosi TC
NB I
08 Aug
Ferencvarosi TC
1-2
Real Madrid
Friendlies Clubs
21
Win
70%
4
Draw
13%
5
Lost
17%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Celtic

No reported absences

Ferencvarosi TC

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.52 (61.2%)
Both Teams Score1.52 (61.6%)
Value Bets
Celtic Win1.69 (52.4%)
Ferencvarosi TC Win4.64 (27%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.45 (38.8%)
BTTS No2.41 (38.4%)
Speculative
Draw4.05 (20.6%)

Yellow Card Prediction

P. Kolaric has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by P. Kolaric to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Celtic have averaged 7.4 corners per match at home; Ferencvarosi TC 5.4 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 7.4 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Celtic have generated 2.24 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 68% of them. They put 5.8 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Celtic player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.