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Celtic vs Malmo FF: result 3-2 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 19, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
3-2
Malmo FF

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What was the result of Celtic vs Malmo FF?

Celtic won 3-2 on August 19, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 3′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
  • 10′N. BittonCeltic
  • 52′J. Inge BergetMalmo FF
  • 61′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
  • 90′J. Inge BergetMalmo FF

Official lineup for Celtic vs Malmo FF

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Celtic

  1. 9Leigh Griffiths
  1. 6N. Bitton
  2. 8Scott Brown
  3. 14S. Armstrong
  4. 25S. Johansen
  5. 49J. Forrest
  1. 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
  2. 5V. van Dijk
  3. 20D. Boyata
  4. 23M. Lustig
  1. 1C. Gordon

Malmo FF

  1. 23J. Inge Berget
  2. 28N. Đurđić
  1. 5E. Rakip
  2. 6O. Lewicki
  3. 13Y. Yotún
  4. 19M. Eikrem
  5. 20V. Rodić
  1. 3A. Tinnerholm
  2. 17R. Bengtsson
  3. 21Kári Árnason
  1. 1Johan Wiland
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; Malmo FF have 6, 1 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2015Inverness CT(home)4-2Premiership
Aug 12, 2015Kilmarnock(away)2-2Premiership
Aug 9, 2015Partick(away)2-0Premiership
Aug 5, 2015Qarabag(away)0-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 1, 2015Ross County(home)2-0Premiership
Malmo FF
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2015Red Bull Salzburg(home)3-0UEFA Champions League
Jul 29, 2015Red Bull Salzburg(away)0-2UEFA Champions League
Jul 21, 2015FK Zalgiris Vilnius(away)1-0UEFA Champions League
Jul 15, 2015FK Zalgiris Vilnius(home)0-0UEFA Champions League
Dec 9, 2014Olympiakos Piraeus(away)2-4UEFA Champions League

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 2.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Malmo FF score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic2.50.5105/158/15
Malmo FF1.11.573/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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