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Omonia Nicosia vs Celta Vigo Prediction, Tips & Odds

Omonia Nicosia vs Celta Vigo

UEFA Europa LeagueLeague Stage - 1
Omonia Nicosia
#16 · UEFA Europa League
WWDWL
1 - 0
GSP Stadium, Nicosia
Referee: B. Berke
Celta Vigo
#25 · UEFA Europa League
WLDDD
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.84
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.78 (implied 56.3%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 58.8% probability (an expert ratio of 1.70). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (58.8% vs 56.3%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Celta Vigo to win against Omonia Nicosia, projecting a scoreline of 1-0. Celta Vigo enters the match positioned 8th in their league, suggesting a competitive edge as they look to establish momentum in the UEFA Europa League. Despite both teams starting the season without any points, Celta's last five matches show a struggle with form, recording no wins but managing three draws, indicating their ability to compete defensively. On the other hand, Omonia Nicosia sits at 27th in their standings, reflecting a challenging start to the season. Their recent form of two wins, one draw, and two losses suggests inconsistency, but they will be eager to turn the tide in this high-stakes match. A solid performance here could serve as a catalyst for improvement as they navigate the early stages of the tournament. The model gives Celta Vigo a win probability of 49.5%, with a 27.5% chance of a draw and a 23.0% chance of an Omonia victory. One potential caveat for Celta Vigo is their recent struggle to convert matches into wins, which could give Omonia an opening. For further insights into the prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

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

Match Result
Omonia Nicosia Win40%4.29
Draw23%3.44
Celta Vigo Win37%1.87
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.8650.4%

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

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.7852.9%

Omonia Nicosia manage games at home, conceding just 0.74 goals per match. Celta Vigo score 1.34 on the road.

Correct Score
Omonia Nicosia 1-1 Celta Vigo
6.1416.3%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 16.3% probability.

Asian Handicap
Omonia Nicosia -0.5
3.5534%

Omonia Nicosia have been the stronger side, winning 61% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.14
16.3%
0-1
6.19
16.2%
1-2
7.81
12.9%
0-2
8.24
12.2%
0-0
8.65
11.6%
1-0
10.49
9.6%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 16.3% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Omonia Nicosia
-0.0
3.23
Celta Vigo
+0.0
1.34
Omonia Nicosia
-0.3
3.50
Celta Vigo
+0.3
1.60
Omonia Nicosia
-0.5
3.55
Celta Vigo
+0.5
1.84
Omonia Nicosia
-1.5
10.00
Celta Vigo
+1.5
3.50

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Omonia Nicosia 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

Omonia Nicosia vs Celta Vigo
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
4.103.501.851.951.831.801.91
Marathonbet
4.603.521.842.081.761.891.81
Betfair
4.603.401.832.101.731.871.90
Pinnacle
4.663.511.872.121.77——
SBO
3.302.981.962.061.76——
William Hill
4.203.301.85——1.851.91
Bet365
4.333.501.852.001.801.951.80
1xBet
4.663.561.862.121.791.891.83
Unibet
4.003.501.921.911.841.761.96
888Sport
4.003.301.912.001.751.851.91
Betano
4.653.651.872.051.821.871.87
BetVictor
4.403.501.801.991.701.901.80

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
89.1%
Over 1.5 Goals
70.7%
Over 2.5 Goals
47.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
26.3%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XOmonia Nicosia or Draw
63%1.91
12Omonia Nicosia or Celta Vigo
77%1.28
X2Draw or Celta Vigo
60%1.21

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (evenly matched 0-0)
0 Omonia Nicosia1 Draw0 Celta Vigo
16 Sept
Omonia Nicosia
0-0
Celta Vigo
UEFA Europa League

The head-to-head record between Omonia Nicosia and Celta Vigo stands at 0 wins for Omonia Nicosia, 1 draw, and 0 wins for Celta Vigo. Their only encounter ended in a 0-0 draw, indicating a tightly contested match with neither team managing to score. This scoreline reflects a lack of offensive dominance from both sides, suggesting that future meetings may also be closely matched. As there is only one match recorded, it is difficult to determine any definitive trends, but the absence of wins for either team points to a balanced rivalry thus far.

UEFA Europa League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Juventus
11005053
W
2
Crystal Palace
11004043
W
3
Sparta Praha
11004133
W
4
Beşiktaş
11004133
W
5
Union St. Gilloise
11003033
W
6
Ferencvarosi TC
11003123
W
16
Omonia Nicosia
11001013
W
25
Celta Vigo
100101-10
L
34
Plzen
100103-30
L
35
Lech Poznan
100104-40
L
36
NEC Nijmegen
100105-50
L

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Omonia NicosiaHome
1W0D0L
1 playedGF 1 · GA 03.00 pts/game
Celta VigoAway
0W0D1L
1 playedGF 0 · GA 10.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Omonia NicosiaCelta Vigo
1.78Goals p.g.1.34
0.74Goals conceded p.g.1.32
43%Clean sheets26%
61%Win rate32%
2.52Avg goals in match2.66
2.06xG per game0.75
—xGA per game0.27
52%Possession %52%
6.8Shots on target / game2.9
3.5Corners per game2.9
Omonia Nicosia
Recent Form

Omonia Nicosia have won 10 of their last 15 matches at home, drawing 4 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat Krasava Ypsonas 4-1 and beat Celta Vigo 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 14W 6D 3L from the last 23 games (61% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Omonia NicosiaAll competitions
20 Sept
Omonia Nicosia
4-1
Krasava Ypsonas
1. Division
16 Sept
Omonia Nicosia
1-0
Celta Vigo
UEFA Europa League
12 Sept
Omonia Nicosia
0-0
Apollon Limassol
1. Division
07 Sept
Aris
1-4
Omonia Nicosia
1. Division
03 Sept
Omonia Nicosia
0-1
Pafos
Super Cup
31 Aug
Omonia Nicosia
0-0
Omonia Aradippou
1. Division
14
Win
61%
6
Draw
26%
3
Lost
13%
Celta Vigo
Recent Form

Celta Vigo have won 6 of their last 21 matches on the road, drawing 10 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Omonia Nicosia 1-0 and drew with Getafe 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 13D 13L from the last 38 games (32% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Celta VigoAll competitions
19 Sept
Celta Vigo
5-0
Racing Santander
La Liga
16 Sept
Omonia Nicosia
1-0
Celta Vigo
UEFA Europa League
13 Sept
Celta Vigo
1-1
Malaga
La Liga
07 Sept
Getafe
1-1
Celta Vigo
La Liga
03 Sept
Real Sociedad
0-0
Celta Vigo
La Liga
30 Aug
Celta Vigo
0-2
Athletic Club
La Liga
12
Win
32%
13
Draw
34%
13
Lost
34%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

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

Unavailable Players

5 players

Omonia Nicosia3

✕B. Akintola
Missing FixtureInactive
✕C. Eiting
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
✕F. Kitsos
Missing FixtureKnee Injury

Celta Vigo2

✕A. Antanon
Missing FixtureAnkle Injury
✕I. Aspas
Missing FixtureMuscle Injury

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.

Value Bets
Omonia Nicosia Win4.29 (40.1%)
Celta Vigo Win1.87 (36.6%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.03 (47.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.78 (52.9%)
Both Teams Score1.86 (50.4%)
BTTS No1.87 (49.6%)
Speculative
Draw3.44 (23.3%)

Yellow Card Prediction

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

Corner Prediction

Omonia Nicosia have averaged 3.5 corners per match at home; Celta Vigo 2.9 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.2 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Omonia Nicosia have generated 2.06 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 61% of them. They put 6.8 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Omonia Nicosia player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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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.