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Champions League | Group Stage
Oct 5, 2022 at 5.45pm UK
Red Bull Arena
Celtic logo
RB Leipzig
3 - 1
Celtic
Nkunku (27'), Silva (64', 77')
Kampl (54')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Jota (47')
O'Riley (59')
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between RB Leipzig and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Celtic 2-1 Motherwell
Saturday, October 1 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

We said: RB Leipzig 2-1 Celtic

Both sides will be aware that defeat on Wednesday would significantly hinder their chances of progression to the Champions League knockout rounds. The potential absence of key defender Carter-Vickers would be a blow for Celtic, but even if the American is fit to feature, we can see Leipzig edging past their Glaswegian counterparts to claim all three points. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a RB Leipzig win with a probability of 39.67%. A win for Celtic had a probability of 36.09% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a RB Leipzig win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.62%) and 2-0 (5.89%). The likeliest Celtic win was 1-2 (8.17%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.15%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that RB Leipzig would win this match.

Result
RB LeipzigDrawCeltic
39.67% (0.11499999999999 0.11) 24.23% (0.0019999999999989 0) 36.09% (-0.119 -0.12)
Both teams to score 60.48% (-0.027999999999999 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.89% (-0.027999999999999 -0.03)42.1% (0.025999999999996 0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.49% (-0.028999999999996 -0.03)64.51% (0.025999999999996 0.03)
RB Leipzig Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.68% (0.042000000000002 0.04)21.32% (-0.044999999999998 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.73% (0.067 0.07)54.27% (-0.07 -0.07)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.87% (-0.076999999999998 -0.08)23.13% (0.074000000000002 0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43% (-0.111 -0.11)56.99% (0.10899999999999 0.11)
Score Analysis
    RB Leipzig 39.67%
    Celtic 36.09%
    Draw 24.23%
RB LeipzigDrawCeltic
2-1 @ 8.62% (0.014999999999999 0.01)
1-0 @ 7.62% (0.019 0.02)
2-0 @ 5.89% (0.023 0.02)
3-1 @ 4.44% (0.013 0.01)
3-2 @ 3.25% (0.0029999999999997 0)
3-0 @ 3.03% (0.016 0.02)
4-1 @ 1.72% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.26% (0.002 0)
4-0 @ 1.17% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 2.66%
Total : 39.67%
1-1 @ 11.15%
2-2 @ 6.31% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
0-0 @ 4.93% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-3 @ 1.59% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 24.23%
1-2 @ 8.17% (-0.016 -0.02)
0-1 @ 7.22% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-2 @ 5.29% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
1-3 @ 3.99% (-0.017 -0.02)
2-3 @ 3.08% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.58% (-0.014 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.46% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.13% (-0.006 -0.01)
0-4 @ 0.94% (-0.007 -0.01)
Other @ 2.25%
Total : 36.09%

How you voted: RB Leipzig vs Celtic

RB Leipzig
70.7%
Draw
11.7%
Celtic
17.6%
392
Head to Head
Nov 8, 2018 8pm
Group B
Celtic
2-1
RB Leipzig
Tierney (11'), Edouard (79')
Benkovic (35'), Tierney (52')
Augustin (79')
Augustin (17'), Halstenberg (44'), Laimer (55'), Sabitzer (63')
Oct 25, 2018 5.55pm
Group B
RB Leipzig
2-0
Celtic
Cunha (31'), Bruma (35')
Ilsanker (65'), Laimer (89')

Boyata (86')
rhs 2.0
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