VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic FC Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – February 26

VfB Stuttgart

D W W L W

11th place in Group A

0-1

26/02/2026 17:45

Celtic FC

L L W W D

21st place in Group A

UEFA Europa League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic FC on February 26, 2026 (kick-off: 17:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic FC preview before placing for you.

VfB Stuttgart are currently 11th with 15 points after 8 matches.
Celtic FC sit 21st with 11 points from 8 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: VfB Stuttgart to win with probability 67%.
Head-to-head history favors VfB Stuttgart, who have won 1 of the last 1 meetings. Celtic FC have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

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Weather

17:45

2026-02-26

VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic FC - Prediction & Odds

VfB Stuttgart

Celtic FC

2026-02-26 17:45

STANDINGS UP TO 26/02/2026

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Lyon	21	8	7	0	1	18	5	13
02 Aston Villa	21	8	7	0	1	14	6	8
03 Midtjylland	19	8	6	1	1	18	8	10
04 Real Betis	17	8	5	2	1	13	7	6
05 FC Porto	17	8	5	2	1	13	7	6
06 Sporting Braga	17	8	5	2	1	11	5	6
07 SC Freiburg	17	8	5	2	1	10	4	6
08 AS Roma	16	8	5	1	2	13	6	7
09 Racing Genk	16	8	5	1	2	11	7	4
10 Bologna	15	8	4	3	1	14	7	7
11 VfB Stuttgart	15	8	5	0	3	15	9	6
12 Ferencvarosi TC	15	8	4	3	1	12	11	1
13 Nottingham Forest	14	8	4	2	2	15	7	8
14 FC Viktoria Plzen	14	8	3	5	0	8	3	5
15 Crvena Zvezda	14	8	4	2	2	7	6	1
16 Celta Vigo	13	8	4	1	3	15	11	4
17 PAOK Saloniki	12	8	3	3	2	17	14	3
18 Lille	12	8	4	0	4	12	9	3
19 Fenerbahce	12	8	3	3	2	10	7	3
20 Panathinaikos	12	8	3	3	2	11	9	2
21 Celtic FC	11	8	3	2	3	13	15	-2
22 Ludogorets Razgrad	10	8	3	1	4	12	15	-3
23 Dinamo Zagreb	10	8	3	1	4	12	16	-4
24 Brann	9	8	2	3	3	9	11	-2
25 Young Boys	9	8	3	0	5	10	16	-6
26 Sturm Graz	7	8	2	1	5	5	11	-6
27 FCSB	7	8	2	1	5	9	16	-7
28 Go Ahead Eagles	7	8	2	1	5	6	14	-8
29 Feyenoord	6	8	2	0	6	11	15	-4
30 Basel	6	8	2	0	6	9	13	-4
31 Red Bull Salzburg	6	8	2	0	6	10	15	-5
32 Glasgow Rangers	4	8	1	1	6	5	14	-9
33 Nice	3	8	1	0	7	7	15	-8
34 FC Utrecht	1	8	0	1	7	5	15	-10
35 Malmo FF	1	8	0	1	7	4	15	-11
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv	1	8	0	1	7	2	22	-20

Head To Head

19/02/2026 20:00

Celtic FC

1 - 4

VfB Stuttgart

UEFA EL

VfB Stuttgart

100%

Draw

Celtic FC

VfB Stuttgart Last 6 matches

22/02/2026 18:30

Heidenheimer 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart GER D1

19/02/2026 20:00

Celtic FC 1 - 4 VfB Stuttgart UEFA EL

14/02/2026 17:30

VfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 FC Koln GER D1

07/02/2026 14:30

St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart GER D1

04/02/2026 19:45

Holstein Kiel 0 - 3 VfB Stuttgart GERC

01/02/2026 14:30

VfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 SC Freiburg GER D1

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Celtic FC

22/02/2026 15:00

Celtic FC 1 - 2 Hibernian SCO PR

19/02/2026 20:00

Celtic FC 1 - 4 VfB Stuttgart UEFA EL

15/02/2026 14:00

Kilmarnock 2 - 3 Celtic FC SCO PR

11/02/2026 19:45

Celtic FC 2 - 1 Livingston SCO PR

07/02/2026 17:30

Celtic FC 1 - 1 Dundee FC SCOFAC

01/02/2026 15:00

Celtic FC 2 - 0 Falkirk SCO PR

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues UEFA Europa League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

261

Avg. per game

0.87

Conceded

183

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored

351

Avg. per game

1.17

Conceded

135

Avg. per game

0.45

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

161 (54%)139 (46%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

204 (68%)96 (32%)

VfB Stuttgart

Recent matches

Celtic FC

Under /Over

(91%)41 4(9%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

Under /Over

(64%)29 16(36%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

/Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(69%)31 14(31%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

VfB Stuttgart

Celtic FC

Shots

VfB Stuttgart

Total shots

14.17 avg / game

Blocked

894 total

Avg. 3.82

Celtic FC

Total shots

16.39 avg / game

Blocked

980 total

Avg. 4.64

VfB Stuttgart Pass Celtic FC

Total passes

127397

Avg. 518 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

56%

Total passes

146844

Avg. 630 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

64%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

VfB Stuttgart

300

Played games

Celtic FC

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.26

Clean sheets

119

0.40

4.70

1410

Corners

2250

7.50

15.56

4667

Throw-ins

4887

16.29

1.50

450

Offsides

495

1.65

2.35

706

GK saves

591

1.97

VfB Stuttgart

DISCIPLINARY

Celtic FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.66

497

384

1.28

0.06

0.05

9.09

2726

Fouls

2862

9.54

11.25

3374

Tackles

3074

10.25

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How We Build the VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic FC on 26 February 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this UEFA Europa League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess VfB Stuttgart's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Celtic FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

UEFA Europa League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live UEFA Europa League standings and the UEFA Europa League form table to understand exactly where VfB Stuttgart and Celtic FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our UEFA Europa League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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