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Celtic logo
Champions League | Group Stage
Oct 4, 2023 at 8pm UK
Celtic Park
Lazio logo

Celtic
1 - 2
Lazio

Furuhashi (12')
Phillips (45+2'), Palma (82')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Vecino (29'), Pedro (90+5')
Alberto (61'), Castellanos (74'), Vecino (90+3'), Sepe (90+7')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Celtic and Lazio, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Motherwell 1-2 Celtic
Saturday, September 30 at 12.30pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: AC Milan 2-0 Lazio
Saturday, September 30 at 5pm in Serie A

We said: Celtic 1-2 Lazio

Winless in their last 11 meetings with British sides in UEFA competition - a run dating back to March 2000 - Lazio should end that drought with victory in Glasgow this week. Although the Biancocelesti are struggling to replicate last season's form, Celtic have been unconvincing in Europe for some time now and have some key defensive absentees. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 63.84%. A draw had a probability of 19.2% and a win for Lazio had a probability of 16.99%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.02%) and 1-0 (7.99%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.66%), while for a Lazio win it was 1-2 (4.69%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Lazio in this match.

Result
CelticDrawLazio
63.84% (-0.3 -0.3) 19.17% (0.197 0.2) 16.99% (0.099 0.1)
Both teams to score 59.23% (-0.541 -0.54)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.88% (-0.79000000000001 -0.79)35.12% (0.789 0.79)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.88% (-0.886 -0.89)57.12% (0.884 0.88)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.54% (-0.30200000000001 -0.3)10.45% (0.299 0.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
65.94% (-0.68000000000001 -0.68)34.05% (0.678 0.68)
Lazio Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.14% (-0.381 -0.38)33.86% (0.379 0.38)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.47% (-0.414 -0.41)70.52% (0.413 0.41)
Score Analysis
    Celtic 63.84%
    Lazio 16.99%
    Draw 19.17%
CelticDrawLazio
2-1 @ 9.77% (0.042999999999999 0.04)
2-0 @ 9.02% (0.133 0.13)
1-0 @ 7.99% (0.217 0.22)
3-1 @ 7.36% (-0.061 -0.06)
3-0 @ 6.79% (0.013 0.01)
4-1 @ 4.15% (-0.089 -0.09)
3-2 @ 3.98% (-0.076 -0.08)
4-0 @ 3.84% (-0.041 -0.04)
4-2 @ 2.25% (-0.072 -0.07)
5-1 @ 1.88% (-0.064 -0.06)
5-0 @ 1.73% (-0.041 -0.04)
5-2 @ 1.02% (-0.046 -0.05)
Other @ 4.05%
Total : 63.84%
1-1 @ 8.66% (0.147 0.15)
2-2 @ 5.29% (-0.031 -0.03)
0-0 @ 3.54% (0.139 0.14)
3-3 @ 1.44% (-0.043 -0.04)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 19.17%
1-2 @ 4.69% (0.032 0.03)
0-1 @ 3.83% (0.113 0.11)
0-2 @ 2.08% (0.04 0.04)
2-3 @ 1.91% (-0.031 -0.03)
1-3 @ 1.69% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 2.79%
Total : 16.99%

How you voted: Celtic vs Lazio

Celtic
34.4%
Draw
18.2%
Lazio
47.4%
209
Head to Head
Nov 7, 2019 5.55pm
Group Stage
Lazio
1-2
Celtic
Immobile (7')
Caicedo (42')
Forrest (38'), Ntcham (95')
Brown (51')
Oct 24, 2019 8pm
Group Stage
Celtic
2-1
Lazio
Christie (67'), Jullien (89')
Elyounoussi (62'), Jullien (77'), Ajer (94')
Lazzari (40')
Bastos (76'), Cataldi (87')
rhs 2.0
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