Our Celtic vs FC Utrecht Prediction: 1-1
Celtic vs FC Utrecht in the UEFA Europa League is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 29, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Celtic's Last Match – Hearts vs Celtic
Celtic must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 2-2 Scotland Premiership draw against Hearts on January 25. In that match, Celtic had 46% possession and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hearts | 54% | 0 (8) | 1.74 | 63 |
 Celtic | 46% | 0 (3) | 1.17 | 15 |
FC Utrecht's Last Match – FC Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam
FC Utrecht will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 Netherlands Eredivisie defeat against Sparta Rotterdam on January 25. In that match, FC Utrecht recorded 58% possession, firing 11 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Utrecht | 58% | 11 (4) | 1.65 | 56 |
 Sparta Rotterdam | 42% | 3 (3) | 0.59 | 30 |
Celtic vs FC Utrecht Stats
Key Stats
| Celtic | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | Attacking Strength | 0.27 |
| 1.98 | Defence Strength | 1.02 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Celtic are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while FC Utrecht average 1.0 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.