Celtic FC
Football UEFA Europa League Celtic Park Thu 19 Feb 15:00
VfB Stuttgart
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Europa League Betting Preview: Celtic vs Stuttgart

Scottish Premiership outfit Celtic host German Bundesliga team Stuttgart at Celtic Park, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 19 February.

Goals the Play in Hoops vs Stuttgart

Celtic and Stuttgart should be able to score three goals or more, with the price for Over 2.5 in the Total Goals market looking attractive. There’s the chance to get -147 for this outcome to happen.

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Both Teams Won Last Time Out

Celtic won their last game. It was on their travels where Kilmarnock were beaten 3-2 at Rugby Park in the Premiership. The Hoops had the majority of the ball enjoying 61% possession and ten shots on target, with Sebastian Tounekti, Benjamin Nygren and Julian Araujo each scoring one goal.

Stuttgart claimed a 3-1 Bundesliga home victory over FC Koln at MHPArena in their previous game. Sebastian Hoeness' side managed four shots on goal and enjoyed 57% possession, with Ermedin Demirovic finding the net twice and Deniz Undav bagging one.

In the last Europa League round, Celtic won 4-2 at home to FC Utrecht, with Stuttgart winning 3-2 when hosting Young Boys.

Europa League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Stuttgart logo Stuttgart 8 5 0 3 15 9 6 15:9 15
21 Celtic logo Celtic 8 3 2 3 13 15 -2 13:15 11
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Celtic – Last 10 League & Europa League Games

Celtic have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.1 goals from 14.1 attempts and 6.3 shots on goal. The Old Firm club have averaged 58.6% possession and 6.3 corners per game, conceding 1.4 goals and 4.8 corners from 10.8 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Benjamin Nygren leads the way with 6 goals, Hyun-Jun Yang has 3, with Auston Trusty and Arne Engels scoring 2. The leading assistor is Kieran Tierney with 4.

Stuttgart – Last 10 League & Europa League Games

Stuttgart have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 13.4 attempts, 6.1 shots on goal and 1.9 goals. The Reds average 56.7% possession, 4.9 corners in their favour and 3.6 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts.

Deniz Undav and Ermedin Demirovic have top scored with 5 goals, while Jamie Leweling is next on 4. Deniz Undav has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games, while Alexander Nuebel has 3 clean sheets to his name.

Celtic vs Stuttgart Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover the top Celtic vs Stuttgart betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to corners market advice, key prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

We think goals could be on the menu for this Europa League encounter and there’s lots of value on offer. You can get -147 that Over 2.5 Goals are scored and those odds have plenty of juice.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the Europa League odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Celtic vs Stuttgart Europa League & league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Celtic games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Celtic games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Celtic games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Stuttgart games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Stuttgart games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Stuttgart games.
Over 2.5 Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 59.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Celtic Celtic logo 2 - 1 Stuttgart logo Stuttgart

There’s the option to wager on Celtic to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of +750 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Benjamin Nygren to Score +280 BetMGM logo

Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) has scored four goals in his past five games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +280 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Stuttgart Under 5.5 Corners -159 BetMGM logo

Stuttgart have had under 5.5 corners in four consecutive away games, with Celtic conceding less than 5.5 corners in their past nine home matches. The Stuttgart Team Corners line could be on the high side based on the latest stats and -159 is available to back.

Europa League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Celtic Logo Celtic
Total
11.10 6.30 4.80
Home
11.60 7.80 3.80
Away
9.20 3.50 5.70
Stuttgart Logo Stuttgart
Total
8.50 4.90 3.60
Home
8.70 4.90 3.80
Away
8.30 5.20 3.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -147
Asian Handicap Celtic +0.25 -103
Team Corners Stuttgart Under 5.5 -159

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Celtic vs Stuttgart Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Stuttgart Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory

Stuttgart are forecasted to have a 48% chance of triumphing in this Europa League encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +110. The market implies that Celtic are the most unlikely to win at +220.

There are different ways to bet on Stuttgart winning and that includes the -119 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with Celtic, you get half stakes refunded.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -179 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Deniz Undav Heads First Goalscorer Market

Deniz Undav is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +350. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +125.

Player Goals
Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)
First
+125
Anytime
+350
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Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart)
First
+180
Anytime
+480
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Tomas Cvancara (Celtic)
First
+230
Anytime
+650
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Daizen Maeda (Celtic)
First
+260
Anytime
+700
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Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Celtic logo Celtic Stats
Stuttgart logo Stuttgart Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Celtic vs Stuttgart Lineups & Team News

The Celtic vs Stuttgart team news could change everything — review it before betting. Receive the predicted and confirmed Europa League lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Previous Celtic Lineups

15 Feb Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 2-3 Celtic
11 Feb Scottish Premiership
Celtic 2-1 Livingston
07 Feb Scottish Cup
Celtic 2-1 Dundee FC
01 Feb Scottish Premiership
Celtic 2-0 Falkirk
29 Jan Europa League
Celtic 4-2 Utrecht
25 Jan Scottish Premiership
Hearts 2-2 Celtic

Previous Stuttgart Lineups

14 Feb Bundesliga
Stuttgart 3-1 FC Koln
07 Feb Bundesliga
St. Pauli 2-1 Stuttgart
04 Feb DFB-Pokal
Holstein Kiel 0-3 Stuttgart
01 Feb Bundesliga
Stuttgart 1-0 Freiburg
29 Jan Europa League
Stuttgart 3-2 Young Boys
25 Jan Bundesliga
B. M'gladbach 0-3 Stuttgart

Injuries & Suspensions

Celtic Injury Table
Type Name Info
Arne Engels Thigh
Callum Osmand Hamstring
C. Carter-Vickers Ankle
Stuttgart Injury Table
Type Name Info
Nikolas Nartey Knock
Justin Diehl Groin
Lazar Jovanovic Upper back
Dan-Axel Zagadou Muscle
Team Squads

Celtic Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Martin O'Neill

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adam Montgomery - - - - - - - - - -
Marcelo Saracchi - - - - - - - - - -
Kasper Schmeichel - - - - - - - - - -
Kelechi Iheanacho - - - - - - - - - -
Kieran Tierney - - - - - - - - - -

Stuttgart Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sebastian Hoeness

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alexander Nuebel - - - - - - - - - -
Josha Vagnoman - - - - - - - - - -
Tiago Tomas - - - - - - - - - -
Stefan Drljaca - - - - - - - - - -
Ramon Hendriks - - - - - - - - - -
UEFA FlagEuropa League Table
Europa League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lyon 8 7 0 1 18:5 21
2 Aston Villa 8 7 0 1 14:6 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 6 1 1 18:8 19
4 Real Betis 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
5 Porto 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
6 Braga 8 5 2 1 11:5 17
7 Freiburg 8 5 2 1 10:4 17
8 Roma 8 5 1 2 13:6 16
9 Genk 8 5 1 2 11:7 16
10 Bologna 8 4 3 1 14:7 15
11 Stuttgart 8 5 0 3 15:9 15
12 Ferencvaros 8 4 3 1 12:11 15
13 Nott’m Forest 8 4 2 2 15:7 14
14 Viktoria Plzeň 8 3 5 0 8:3 14
15 Crvena Zvezda 8 4 2 2 7:6 14
16 Celta Vigo 8 4 1 3 15:11 13
17 PAOK 8 3 3 2 17:14 12
18 Lille 8 4 0 4 12:9 12
19 Fenerbahce 8 3 3 2 10:7 12
20 Panathinaikos 8 3 3 2 11:9 12
21 Celtic 8 3 2 3 13:15 11
22 Ludogorets 8 3 1 4 12:15 10
23 Dinamo Zagreb 8 3 1 4 12:16 10
24 Brann 8 2 3 3 9:11 9
25 Young Boys 8 3 0 5 10:16 9
26 Sturm Graz 8 2 1 5 5:11 7
27 FCSB 8 2 1 5 9:16 7
28 Go Ahead E. 8 2 1 5 6:14 7
29 Feyenoord 8 2 0 6 11:15 6
30 Basel 8 2 0 6 9:13 6
31 RB Salzburg 8 2 0 6 10:15 6
32 Rangers 8 1 1 6 5:14 4
33 Nice 8 1 0 7 7:15 3
34 Utrecht 8 0 1 7 5:15 1
35 Malmo FF 8 0 1 7 4:15 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 8 0 1 7 2:22 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Stuttgart 4 4 0 0 11:4 12
2 Lyon 4 4 0 0 10:3 12
3 Porto 4 4 0 0 10:3 12
4 FC Midtjylland 4 4 0 0 8:1 12
5 Aston Villa 4 4 0 0 8:3 12
6 Freiburg 4 4 0 0 6:1 12
7 Real Betis 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
8 Nott’m Forest 4 3 0 1 11:3 9
9 Lille 4 3 0 1 10:5 9
10 Celta Vigo 4 3 0 1 8:5 9
11 Braga 4 3 0 1 7:4 9
12 PAOK 4 2 2 0 7:1 8
13 Ferencvaros 4 2 2 0 7:4 8
14 Crvena Zvezda 4 2 2 0 4:2 8
15 Genk 4 2 1 1 4:3 7
16 Fenerbahce 4 2 1 1 4:3 7
17 Sturm Graz 4 2 1 1 3:2 7
18 Ludogorets 4 2 1 1 7:7 7
19 Brann 4 2 1 1 7:7 7
20 Bologna 4 1 3 0 7:4 6
21 Viktoria Plzeň 4 1 3 0 4:1 6
22 RB Salzburg 4 2 0 2 7:5 6
23 Basel 4 2 0 2 6:4 6
24 Feyenoord 4 2 0 2 7:6 6
25 Roma 4 2 0 2 5:4 6
26 Dinamo Zagreb 4 2 0 2 8:8 6
27 Celtic 4 2 0 2 6:8 6
28 Young Boys 4 2 0 2 5:7 6
29 Panathinaikos 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
30 FCSB 4 1 1 2 6:8 4
31 Rangers 4 1 1 2 2:4 4
32 Go Ahead E. 4 1 1 2 2:6 4
33 Nice 4 1 0 3 5:7 3
34 Malmo FF 4 0 1 3 2:5 1
35 Utrecht 4 0 1 3 2:6 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 0 0 4 1:15 0
Scotland FlagScottish Premiership Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hearts 27 17 6 4 50:24 57
2 Rangers 27 15 10 2 47:21 55
3 Celtic 26 17 3 6 48:26 54
4 Motherwell 26 12 11 3 40:18 47
5 Hibernian 27 11 9 7 43:31 42
6 Falkirk 27 11 6 10 32:35 39
7 Dundee United 25 6 10 9 33:42 28
8 Aberdeen 25 8 4 13 26:35 28
9 Dundee FC 26 6 6 14 21:40 24
10 St Mirren 26 5 8 13 21:37 23
11 Kilmarnock 27 4 8 15 30:54 20
12 Livingston 27 1 9 17 28:56 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 13 10 1 2 29:9 31
2 Motherwell 14 9 4 1 25:6 31
3 Hearts 13 9 4 0 26:9 31
4 Rangers 14 9 4 1 26:11 31
5 Hibernian 14 7 5 2 27:14 26
6 Falkirk 14 5 5 4 20:17 20
7 Dundee FC 12 5 2 5 16:18 17
8 St Mirren 13 4 5 4 8:10 17
9 Aberdeen 12 4 4 4 19:15 16
10 Dundee United 12 3 4 5 13:18 13
11 Kilmarnock 14 3 3 8 17:25 12
12 Livingston 13 1 4 8 16:25 7
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 22 18 3 1 82:19 57
2 Dortmund 22 15 6 1 47:20 51
3 Hoffenheim 22 14 3 5 47:28 45
4 Stuttgart 22 13 3 6 41:29 42
5 RB Leipzig 22 12 4 6 42:30 40
6 Leverkusen 21 12 3 6 43:27 39
7 Frankfurt 22 8 7 7 44:46 31
8 Freiburg 22 8 6 8 32:36 30
9 Hamburger SV 21 6 7 8 24:31 25
10 Union Berlin 22 6 7 9 28:37 25
11 Augsburg 22 7 4 11 25:39 25
12 FC Koln 22 6 5 11 31:37 23
13 B. M'gladbach 22 5 7 10 25:37 22
14 Mainz 05 22 5 6 11 25:37 21
15 Wolfsburg 22 5 5 12 31:46 20
16 Werder Bremen 22 4 7 11 22:42 19
17 St. Pauli 22 4 5 13 20:39 17
18 Heidenheim 22 3 4 15 19:48 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dortmund 11 9 2 0 26:8 29
2 Bayern Munich 11 9 1 1 45:10 28
3 Stuttgart 11 8 2 1 17:12 26
4 Hoffenheim 11 8 0 3 27:13 24
5 Leverkusen 11 7 1 3 24:10 22
6 RB Leipzig 11 7 1 3 25:15 22
7 Freiburg 10 6 3 1 19:11 21
8 Hamburger SV 11 5 4 2 18:13 19
9 Augsburg 12 5 3 4 15:19 18
10 Frankfurt 11 5 2 4 20:18 17
11 FC Koln 11 4 2 5 19:17 14
12 Union Berlin 11 3 5 3 16:17 14
13 Werder Bremen 11 3 4 4 12:21 13
14 Mainz 05 11 3 3 5 12:13 12
15 St. Pauli 10 3 3 4 11:17 12
16 B. M'gladbach 11 2 4 5 13:21 10
17 Wolfsburg 11 2 3 6 17:23 9
18 Heidenheim 11 2 3 6 10:24 9