Celtic vs Stuttgart Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Feb 2026

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.

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.

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 Dutch Eredivisie side FC Utrecht, with Stuttgart winning 3-2 when hosting Swiss Super League club Young Boys.

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

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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 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.

Confirmed Lineups

Celtic confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Kasper Schmeichel (GK), Julian Araujo, Auston Trusty, Liam Scales, Kieran Tierney, Benjamin Nygren, Callum McGregor, Paulo Bernardo, Daizen Maeda, Tomas Cvancara, Sebastian Tounekti.

Stuttgart confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alexander Nuebel (GK), Josha Vagnoman, Finn Jeltsch, Jeff Chabot, Ramon Hendriks, Atakan Karazor, Angelo Stiller, Bilal El Khannouss, Deniz Undav, Jamie Leweling, Ermedin Demirovic.

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.

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.

It’s clear that a Bet Builder provides a bigger-priced option if you’re looking for more juice. Include Over 2.5 Goals and combine it with other picks to create a personalised wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Celtic 2 - 1 Stuttgart

There’s the option to wager on the Hoops to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of +850 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jamie Leweling Over 1.5 Shots -109

Jamie Leweling (Stuttgart) has finished with over 1.5 shots in three of his past five away matches. We recommend backing the -109 that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Shots wager hopefully providing a return.

Latest Jamie Leweling Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+1000

Shots

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-

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Benjamin Nygren to Score +280

Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) has racked up four goals in his past five games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +280.

Latest Benjamin Nygren Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+850

Shots

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Stuttgart Under 5.5 Corners -159

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

Total

11.10 6.30 4.80

Home

11.60 7.80 3.80

Away

9.20 3.50 5.70

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

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-111

Under 10.5

-127

Celtic Corners

Over 4.5

-115

Under 4.5

-122

Stuttgart Corners

Over 5.5

-115

Under 5.5

-123

Most Corners

1

+143

X

+650

2

-143

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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 are forecasted to have a 52% chance of triumphing in this Europa League encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -109. The market implies that Celtic are the most unlikely to win at +270.

There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Stuttgart -0.5 at -110 or alternatively Celtic +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -112.

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 -233 on the Both Teams to Score market.

Hundreds of markets are now a guarantee for each of the Europa League matches, with the recommended football betting sites making sure that customers have quality options.

Full-Time Result

1

+270

X

+275

2

-109

Half-Time Result

1

+270

X

+150

2

+138

Double Chance

1X

-119

12

-385

X2

-385

Draw No Bet

1

+163

2

-238

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-112

2 Hcp -0.5

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+160

Over 2.5

-204

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-233

No

+165

Deniz Undav is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +300. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is -111.

Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)

First

-111

Anytime

+300

Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart)

First

+155

Anytime

+450

Tomas Cvancara (Celtic)

First

+210

Anytime

+650

Daizen Maeda (Celtic)

First

+240

Anytime

+700

Benjamin Nygren (Celtic)

First

+270

Anytime

+850

Kelechi Iheanacho (Celtic)

First

+290

Anytime

+750

Chukwubuike Adamu (Celtic)

First

+310

Anytime

+900

Jamie Leweling (Stuttgart)

First

+320

Anytime

+1000

Arne Engels (Celtic)

First

+340

Anytime

+950

Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic)

First

+350

Anytime

+1050

Bilal El Khannouss (Stuttgart)

First

+350

Anytime

+950

Badredine Bouanani (Stuttgart)

First

+350

Anytime

+950

Michel-Ange Balikwisha (Celtic)

First

+370

Anytime

+1050

Tiago Tomás (Stuttgart)

First

+370

Anytime

+1000

Luke McCowan (Celtic)

First

+390

Anytime

+1050

Maximilian Mittelstädt (Stuttgart)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Hyun-jun Yang (Celtic)

First

+440

Anytime

+1150

Reo Hatate (Celtic)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Chris Führich (Stuttgart)

First

+475

Anytime

+1200

Nikolas Nartey (Stuttgart)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Josha Vagnoman (Stuttgart)

First

+500

Anytime

+1500

James Forrest (Celtic)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Paulo Bernardo (Celtic)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Callum McGregor (Celtic)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Angelo Stiller (Stuttgart)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Atakan Karazor (Stuttgart)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Anthony Ralston (Celtic)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-

Tomas Cvancara (Celtic)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

Daizen Maeda (Celtic)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Jamie Leweling (Stuttgart)

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-

Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart)

Over 2.5

-147

Under 2.5

-

Michel-Ange Balikwisha (Celtic)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Chris Führich (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

+150

Under 1.5

-

Hyun-jun Yang (Celtic)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Maximilian Mittelstädt (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Luke McCowan (Celtic)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-

Tiago Tomás (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Badredine Bouanani (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Bilal El Khannouss (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic)

Over 1.5

+112

Under 1.5

-

Arne Engels (Celtic)

Over 1.5

+165

Under 1.5

-

Chukwubuike Adamu (Celtic)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

Kelechi Iheanacho (Celtic)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-

Benjamin Nygren (Celtic)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

Reo Hatate (Celtic)

Over 0.5

-286

Under 0.5

-

Nikolas Nartey (Stuttgart)

Over 0.5

-217

Under 0.5

-

Josha Vagnoman (Stuttgart)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

James Forrest (Celtic)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Paulo Bernardo (Celtic)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-

Callum McGregor (Celtic)

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-

Angelo Stiller (Stuttgart)

Over 0.5

+106

Under 0.5

-

Atakan Karazor (Stuttgart)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-

Anthony Ralston (Celtic)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

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

Celtic Stats

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

• An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 7.80 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 58.60% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 67.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 56.70% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 57.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches

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