Celtic vs RB Leipzig: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueLeague Stage - 4Kick-off on November 5, 2024 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs RB Leipzig?
Celtic won 3-1 on November 5, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 23′C. BaumgartnerRB Leipzig
- 35′N. KühnCeltic
- 45′N. KühnCeltic
- 72′R. HatateCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; RB Leipzig have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | Aberdeen(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Dundee(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Motherwell(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Atalanta(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 29, 2024 | FC St. Pauli(home) | 4-2 | DFB Pokal |
| Oct 26, 2024 | SC Freiburg(home) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Liverpool(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 19, 2024 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Celtic win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 RB Leipzig win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2022 | Celtic 0-2 RB Leipzig | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 5, 2022 | RB Leipzig 3-1 Celtic | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Celtic 2-1 RB Leipzig | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 25, 2018 | RB Leipzig 2-0 Celtic | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 3.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; RB Leipzig score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 3.1 | 1.1 | 8 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
| RB Leipzig | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 21st in UEFA Champions League (12 points from 8 matches) and RB Leipzig sit 32nd (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Celtic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
| 32 | RB Leipzig | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
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