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Benfica vs Celtic result, stats & H2H

Benfica

4–1

Celtic

Jhon Durán ,
Vangelis Pavlidis
Alexander Bah

Camilo Durán

15/10/2026 22:00 · Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)

Benfica4–1Celtic

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Jhon Durán
Jhon Durán
Vangelis Pavlidis
Alexander Bah
Samuel Dahl
João Palhinha
Alexander Bah

Camilo Durán

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

BenficaCeltic

7Shots on target7

9Fouls7

3Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Benfica

Celtic

Gianluca PrestianniMF · 90′Player of the match×29.9
Jhon DuránFW · 67′×28.9
Vangelis PavlidisFW · 23′8.0
Tomás AraújoDF · 90′7.9
Alexander BahDF · 80′7.9

Gianluca PrestianniMF · 90′Player of the match×29.9
Jhon DuránFW · 67′×28.9
Vangelis PavlidisFW · 23′8.0

Haissem HassanFW · 45′7.9
Camilo DuránMF · 90′7.3
Kieran TierneyDF · 90′7.0

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Europa League
Kick-off: Thu 15 Oct 22:00 EEST
Stadium: Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)
Capacity: 65,647

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

4Benfica wins

1Draws

2Celtic wins

Last matches: Benfica

29.10.26League CupBenficaGil Vicente41W
26.10.26Primeira LigaSanta ClaraBenfica12W
22.10.26Europa LeagueOmoniaBenfica14W
11.10.26Primeira LigaBenficaVitoria Guimaraes20W
20.09.26Primeira LigaFC PortoBenfica31L

Last matches: Celtic

28.10.26Scottish PremiershipCelticDundee Utd22D
25.10.26Scottish PremiershipHibernianCeltic12W
22.10.26Europa LeagueCelticCelta Vigo12L
18.10.26Scottish PremiershipCelticHearts71W
11.10.26Scottish PremiershipMotherwellCeltic02W

Head-to-head matches

15.10.26Europa LeagueBenficaCeltic41W
20.11.12UEFA Champions LeagueBenficaCeltic21W
19.09.12UEFA Champions LeagueCelticBenfica00D
06.11.07UEFA Champions LeagueCelticBenfica10L
24.10.07UEFA Champions LeagueBenficaCeltic10W
01.11.06UEFA Champions LeagueBenficaCeltic30W

2.29Avg goals29%Both scored57%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Benfica vs Celtic: head-to-head record

7 meetings since 2006: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

4Benfica wins

1Draws

2Celtic wins

10:6Goals (Benfica : Celtic)

2.29Goals per match

29%BTTS

57%Over 1.5

57%Over 2.5

14%Over 3.5

Benfica at home: 4-0-010:2 goals in 4 games
Celtic at home: 2-1-04:0 goals in 3 games
Benfica's biggest win: 4–1Benfica 4–1 Celtic, 15 Oct 2026
Celtic's biggest win: 3–0Celtic 3–0 Benfica, 17 Oct 2006

Meetings (7 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
15 Oct 2026	Europa League	Benfica	4–1	Celtic
20 Nov 2012	UEFA Champions League	Benfica	2–1	Celtic
19 Sept 2012	UEFA Champions League	Celtic	0–0	Benfica
6 Nov 2007	UEFA Champions League	Celtic	1–0	Benfica
24 Oct 2007	UEFA Champions League	Benfica	1–0	Celtic
1 Nov 2006	UEFA Champions League	Benfica	3–0	Celtic
17 Oct 2006	UEFA Champions League	Celtic	3–0	Benfica

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Benfica4W 0D 1L · goals 13–6

W29.10League CupHGil Vicente4–1
W26.10Primeira LigaASanta Clara2–1
W22.10Europa LeagueAOmonia4–1
W11.10Primeira LigaHVitoria Guimaraes2–0
L20.09Primeira LigaAFC Porto1–3

Celtic3W 1D 1L · goals 14–6

D28.10Scottish PremiershipHDundee Utd2–2
W25.10Scottish PremiershipAHibernian2–1
L22.10Europa LeagueHCelta Vigo1–2
W18.10Scottish PremiershipHHearts7–1
W11.10Scottish PremiershipAMotherwell2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BenficaCeltic

2.7Goals scored per game1.8

0.8Goals conceded per game1.4

60%Both teams scored60%

80%Over 2.5 goals70%

4Clean sheets2

0%Failed to score20%

4-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)4-0-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

BenficaCeltic

Primeira Liga 2026/2027 · 7 gamesPlay-offs 1/2 2026/2027 · 6 games

3.1Goals scored2.2

1.0Goals conceded0.7

7.3Corners9.5

19.1Shots20.3

63%Possession60%

1.9Yellow cards1.2

43%Clean sheets33%

0%Failed to score17%

2-1-0Home / away record (W-D-L)3-0-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BenficaCeltic

Top stats

7Shots on target7

Passes

577Passes513

526Accurate passes455

91%Pass accuracy89%

Defence

9Fouls7

6Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

3Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.9Gianluca PrestianniBenfica×2
8.9Jhon DuránBenfica×2
8.0Vangelis PavlidisBenfica
7.9Tomás AraújoBenfica
7.9Alexander BahBenfica

Benfica (16)

Celtic (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · UEFA Europa League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Benfica	3	+8	9	WWW
2	Bayer Leverkusen	3	+8	9	WWW
34	Marseille	3	-5	0	LLL
35	Celtic	3	-6	0	LLL
36	Ararat-Armenia	3	-9	0	LLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

BenficaFormationCeltic

Benfica

Celtic

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Benfica vs Celtic preview

Benfica and Celtic met in the Europa League on Thu, 15 Oct 2026, and the match finished 4–1.

Form · last 5 matches

BenficaWWWWL13 scored · 6 conceded

CelticDWLWW14 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BenficaCeltic

2.7Goals scored per game1.8

0.8Goals conceded per game1.4

60%Both teams scored60%

80%Over 2.5 goals70%

4Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

4Benfica wins

1Draws

2Celtic wins

7 meetings · 2.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 29%

League table

Benfica1st9 pts · 3 played

Celtic35th0 pts · 3 played

Benfica lead by 9 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Benfica WWWWL (goals 13–6), Celtic DWLWW (goals 14–6).

Both teams scored in 60% of Benfica's recent games and 60% of Celtic's; over 2.5 goals landed in 80% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Benfica average 2.7 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Celtic 1.8 and 1.4 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 7 head-to-head games the record reads 4–1–2 (wins–draws–losses) from Benfica's side.

Those 7 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% of them.

Benfica sit 1st on 9 pts after 3 games, Celtic 35th on 0 pts.

Nito explains: Benfica vs Celtic

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Benfica and Celtic matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Benfica's last 10 matches and 60% of Celtic's last 10. In their 7 recorded meetings it was 29%. In this match it landed (Benfica 4-1 Celtic).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Benfica reached that in 80% of their last 10 matches, Celtic in 70% of their last 10. Their 7 meetings averaged 2.3 goals (57% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Benfica, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (13 scored, 6 conceded). Celtic, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (14 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Benfica and Celtic stand in the table?

Benfica are 1st with 9 points from 3 games. Celtic are 35th with 0 points from 3 games. The gap between them is 9 points.

Benfica vs Celtic: questions & answers

Who won Benfica vs Celtic?

Benfica won 4–1.

Did both teams score in Benfica vs Celtic?

Yes, the match finished 4–1.

When was Benfica vs Celtic played?

Benfica vs Celtic was played on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz).

What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and Celtic?

7 meetings: Benfica 4 wins, 1 draws, Celtic 2 wins. Those 7 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% of them.

Benfica vs Celtic result, stats & H2H

Benfica

Celtic

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Benfica

Last matches: Celtic

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (7 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · UEFA Europa League

Line-ups

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Comments

Benfica vs Celtic preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Benfica vs Celtic

How often do Benfica and Celtic matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

Where do Benfica and Celtic stand in the table?

Benfica vs Celtic: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Benfica

Last matches: Celtic

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · UEFA Europa League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Benfica vs Celtic: questions & answers

Meetings (7 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Benfica vs Celtic

How often do Benfica and Celtic matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

Where do Benfica and Celtic stand in the table?

More on this match

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