Club Friendlies
Jul 27, 2024 at 9pm UK
Stamford Bridge
Chelsea1 - 4Celtic
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Chelsea and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up in Saturday's pre-season friendly with Celtic.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Chelsea 2-2 Wrexham
Thursday, July 25 at 3am in Club Friendlies 1
Thursday, July 25 at 3am in Club Friendlies 1
Last Game: Man City 3-4 Celtic
Wednesday, July 24 at 12.30am in Club Friendlies 1
Wednesday, July 24 at 12.30am in Club Friendlies 1
We said: Chelsea 2-2 Celtic
Celtic have had a positive pre-season, and we are finding it difficult to back them to lose this match. Chelsea would not have drawn back-to-back matches 2-2 on too many occasions throughout their history, but we are predicting that scoreline here, with another entertaining friendly potentially taking place. 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 Chelsea win with a probability of 40.14%. A win for Celtic had a probability of 38.97% and a draw had a probability of 20.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 2-1 with a probability of 7.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (4.96%) and 3-2 (4.84%). The likeliest Celtic win was 1-2 (7.39%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (7.57%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Chelsea | Draw | Celtic |
40.14% ( 1.43) | 20.89% ( -0.07) | 38.97% ( -1.35) |
| Both teams to score 73.98% ( 0.31) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
