Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FK Sarajevo vs Celtic FC, Europe 2020-21 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
FK Sarajevo
0 – 1
Full Time
Celtic FC
Thu 1 Oct 2020 · 18:00 UTC Stadion Bilino Polje HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Amer Dupovac 42' Y
Amer Dupovac 43' Y
Y 89' Jeremie Frimpong
Y 90' Patryk Klimala
Mirko Oremus 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Sarajevo vs Celtic FC — Europe at Stadion Bilino Polje.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Bastien
  • Referee Hicham Zakrani
  • Referee Frederic Haquette
  • Referee Benoit Millot

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

3
FK Sarajevo 3 games · Avg 2.7 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-01 FK Sarajevo 0–1 Celtic FC 2019-07-17 Celtic FC 2–1 FK Sarajevo 2019-07-09 FK Sarajevo 1–3 Celtic FC

Recent Form

FK Sarajevo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Celtic FC H 0–1 L
24 Sep FK Buducnost Podgorica H 2–1 W
15 Aug FK BATE Barysau A 0–0 D
08 Aug FK BATE Barysau H 1–2 L
17 Jul Celtic FC A 1–2 L
09 Jul Celtic FC H 1–3 L
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct FK Sarajevo A 1–0 W
27 Sep Hibernian FC H 3–0 W
24 Sep Riga FC A 1–0 W
19 Sep Livingston FC H 3–2 W
16 Sep St. Mirren FC A 2–1 W
12 Sep Ross County FC A 5–0 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Celtic FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Celtic FC
Mika Baur 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FK Sarajevo and Celtic FC get this one started.
  • 5' Aleksandar Pejovic, a Serbia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Nir Bitton by Hatem Abd Elhamed on 10 minute.
  • 15' FK Sarajevo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Sarajevo in their trying to find a way past Celtic FC's compact .
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Sarajevo and Celtic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' Celtic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Amer Dupovac on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Sarajevo will be frustrated.
  • 43' It’s a booking for FK Sarajevo player. Amer Dupovac gets a Yellow card.
  • 48' FK Sarajevo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
  • 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Sarajevo and Celtic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Lennon might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 68' FK Sarajevo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Haris Handzic is hanging Mersudin Ahmetovic on the field on 68 minute.
  • 70' What a moment for Odsonne Edouard! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 79' Patryk Klimala is ready to make an impact after coming on for Odsonne Edouard at the 79 minute mark.
  • 84' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Lennon will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 85' FK Sarajevo make a change. Andrej Dokanovic trudges off to be replaced by Ivan Jukic on 85 minutes.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Jules Ntcham on, Ryan Christie off on 86 minutes.
  • 89' Controversy at the stadium! Jeremie Frimpong argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Patryk Klimala.
  • Full Time. Celtic FC beats FK Sarajevo

Lineups

FK Sarajevo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vinko Marinovic

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Odsonne Edouard 2
Callum McGregor 1
Ryan Christie 1
Benjamin Tatar 1
Scott Sinclair 1
Michael Johnston 1
Krste Velkoski 1
Mirko Oremus 1

Head to Head

2020-10-01 FK Sarajevo 0–1 Celtic FC 2019-07-17 Celtic FC 2–1 FK Sarajevo 2019-07-09 FK Sarajevo 1–3 Celtic FC

FK Sarajevo Form

2020-10-01 FK Sarajevo 0–1 Celtic FC L 2020-09-24 FK Sarajevo 2–1 FK Buducnost Podgorica W 2019-08-15 FK BATE Barysau 0–0 FK Sarajevo D 2019-08-08 FK Sarajevo 1–2 FK BATE Barysau L 2019-07-17 Celtic FC 2–1 FK Sarajevo L 2019-07-09 FK Sarajevo 1–3 Celtic FC L

Celtic FC Form

2020-10-01 FK Sarajevo 0–1 Celtic FC W 2020-09-27 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC W 2020-09-24 Riga FC 0–1 Celtic FC W 2020-09-19 Celtic FC 3–2 Livingston FC W 2020-09-16 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2020-09-12 Ross County FC 0–5 Celtic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.97 FK Sarajevo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Sarajevo23% Draw27% Celtic FC50%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

FK Sarajevo or Draw
51%
Draw or Celtic FC
77%
FK Sarajevo or Celtic FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Sarajevo18% Draw49% Celtic FC33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Sarajevo

Handicap FK Sarajevo covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

FK Sarajevo keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.