Celtic vs AEK Athens FC: result 1-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions League3rd Qualifying RoundKick-off on August 8, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs AEK Athens FC?
Celtic and AEK Athens FC drew 1-1 on August 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 17′C. McGregorCeltic
- 44′V. KlonaridisAEK Athens FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; AEK Athens FC have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2018 | Livingston(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Rosenborg(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Rosenborg(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Alashkert(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Alashkert(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | PAOK(home) | 0-2 | Cup |
| May 5, 2018 | Apollon Smirnis(away) | 1-0 | Super League 1 |
| Apr 29, 2018 | AOK Kerkyra(away) | 0-0 | Super League 1 |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Levadiakos(home) | 2-0 | Super League 1 |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Larisa(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; AEK Athens FC score 1.1 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| AEK Athens FC | 1.1 | 0.4 | 11 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Celtic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy