Celtic FC vs Club Brugge KV, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Club Brugge KV — Champions League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Club Brugge KV 8 games · 10 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
- Assistant 1 Martin Margaritov
- Assistant 2 Diyan Valkov
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Dundee FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 7–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Beerschot VA | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Club Brugge KV gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joaquin Seys, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Club Brugge KV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Club Brugge KV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' Goal! Cameron Carter-Vickers scores his 9 goal in 383 matches.
- 31' It looks surprising Club Brugge KV does not make any changes. Andreas Skov Olsen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' It’s high time Brendan Rodgers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' Celtic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 48' Club Brugge KV receives a card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 58' Club Brugge KV is showing some good football. However, Club Brugge KV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 59' Alex Valle is replacing Greg Taylor for the Celtic FC side.
- 60' What a strike from Daizen Maeda! The score is 2-0.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kasper Schmeichel made 354 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 75' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Kyogo Furuhashi by James Forrest on 75 minute.
- 76' Club Brugge KV receives a card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 76' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Daizen Maeda departs to be replaced by Adam Idah.
- 77' Another substitution for Club Brugge KV to replace Andreas Skov Olsen by Romeo Vermant on 77 minute.
- 82' Greg Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 84' Celtic FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 88' The whistle greets Nicolas Kuhn as he departs to be replaced by Hyun-jun Yang.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Joaquin Seys.
- 90' Another substitution for Club Brugge KV to replace Christos Tzolis by Casper Nielsen on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 42
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ James Forrest 75'
-
3
Greg Taylor ↓ Alex Valle 59'
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Adam Idah 76'
- 41
-
10
Nicolas Kuhn ↓ Hyun-jun Yang 88'
- 2
-
27
Arne Engels ↓ Paulo Bernardo 59'
Bench
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 75'
- 56
- 14
- 57
-
9
Adam Idah ↑ 76'
- 5
- 17
- 12
-
28
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 59'
-
13
Hyun-jun Yang ↑ 88'
- 7
-
11
Alex Valle ↑ 59'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Club Brugge KV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 44
- 20
- 22
- 7
- 55
- 8
- 30
-
9
Ferran Jutgla ↓ Chemsdine Talbi 77'
- 15
- 4
- 65
Bench
- 29
-
27
Casper Nielsen ↑ 90'
- 21
- 10
- 58
- 2
-
68
Chemsdine Talbi ↑ 77'
-
17
Romeo Vermant ↑ 77'
- 64
Coach
Nicky Hayen
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
57%
Celtic FC or Club Brugge KV
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

