RB Leipzig vs Celtic: result 2-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on October 25, 2018 at 04:55 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig
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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs Celtic?
RB Leipzig won 2-0 on October 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 31′Matheus CunhaRB Leipzig
- 35′BrumaRB Leipzig
Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
RB Leipzig
4-3-3- 20Matheus Cunha
- 29J. Augustin
- 3M. Saracchi
- 27K. Laimer
- 17Bruma
- 7M. Sabitzer
- 44K. Kampl
- 5D. Upamecano
- 16L. Klostermann
- 4W. Orbán
- 28Y. Mvogo
Celtic
4-3-1-2- 22O. Édouard
- 88E. Kouassi
- 16L. Morgan
- 17R. Christie
- 21O. Ntcham
- 42C. McGregor
- 63K. Tierney
- 5Jozo Šimunović
- 20D. Boyata
- 12C. Gamboa
- 1C. Gordon
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Celtic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | FC Augsburg(away) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 7, 2018 | 1. FC Nürnberg(home) | 6-0 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Rosenborg(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 29, 2018 | 1899 Hoffenheim(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 26, 2018 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Hibernian(home) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 7, 2018 | ST Johnstone(away) | 6-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Red Bull Salzburg(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 26, 2018 | ST Johnstone(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
RB Leipzig score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB Leipzig | 2.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Celtic | 1.7 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Celtic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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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