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UEFA Europa League Full Time Oct 15 • 7:00 PM

UEFA Europa League Europe Thu, Oct 15 • 07:00 PM

Benfica

4 vs 1

Full Time

Celtic

Full Time

Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)

Ref Nikola Dabanović Attendance N/A

Benfica

4 vs 1

Scheduled

Full Time

Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)

Ref Nikola Dabanović Attendance N/A

Celtic

J. Durán - 5'

A. Bah - 23'

J. Durán - 36'

V. Pavlidis - 89'

C. Duran - 63'

Competition Stage Round 2

Status Full Time

Venue Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)

Kickoff Thu, Oct 15 • 07:00 PM

Pre-match Context

Competition Stage

Round 2

Match State

Full Time

H2H Edge (last 4)

Benfica

Draws

Celtic

Stadium

Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)

64.6K cap.

Match Information

Kickoff

Oct 15, 2026 - 07:00 PM

Referee

Nikola Dabanović

Capacity

64.6K

Possession Edge

Benfica 53% - 47% Celtic

Match Snapshot

Half Time

0 - 0

Full Time

4 - 1

Cards

H 3Y/0R · A 0Y/0R

Offsides

Benfica 2 · 2 Celtic

Key Moments

89' · 2

Vangelis Pavlidis

Benfica

⇄

80' · 2

Alexander Bah

Benfica

⇄

77' · 2

Colby Donovan

Celtic

⇄

68' · 2

Dodi Lukébakio

Benfica

⇄

67' · 2

Jhon Durán

Benfica

⇄

64' · 2

Georgiy Sudakov

Benfica

Match Poll

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AI Match Insights AI Engine

Win Probability

70%

24%

Benfica Draw Celtic

AI Prediction Advice

Straight Win: Home Team (Highly Likely)

Over 2.5 Goals

47% prob

Both Teams Score

44% prob

Home Rank & Form

Away Rank & Form

#33

Match News

BBC

O'Neill defiant in defeat, but Celtic's 'flat-track bullies' fail another big test

Oct 15, 11:04 PM

Daily Mail

Lions to lambs in Lisbon ... but Martin O'Neill insists Celtic can still qualify for knockouts despite 4-1 defeat

Oct 15, 10:42 PM

Sky Sports

O'Neill 'delighted' with second half despite heavy Celtic loss at Benfica

Oct 15, 09:45 PM

Daily Mail

Benfica 4 Celtic 1 - PLAYER RATINGS: Which Celtic player stuck to their task at the back, who was abject in the forward line and who must lead the line in the future?

Oct 15, 09:18 PM

Daily Mail

Benfica 4 Celtic 1: Return to Lisbon only serves to show Bhoys how far they've fallen

Oct 15, 09:00 PM

Statistics

Possession

53%

47%

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Full Match Statistics

Advanced Snapshot

Benfica edge

Control 53% Possession 47% Control

Attack 26.0 Pressure 14.0 Attack

Tempo 18 Discipline 8 Tempo

53%

Benfica

Poss

47%

Celtic

53%

Ball Possession

47%

3.18

Expected Goals

1.36

Expected Goals Conceded

3.18

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Shots off Goal

8/17 (47%)

Successful Dribbles

7/14 (50%)

Corner Kicks

Throw-ins

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

576

Total Passes

509

Free Kicks

Goal Kicks

Substitutions

Possession Lost

Final Third Possession Won

Was Dribbled Past

Was Fouled

29/59 (49%)

Ground Duels Won

30/59 (51%)

8/15 (53%)

Aerial Duels Won

7/15 (47%)

Duels Won

Clearances

10/15 (67%)

Tackles Won

10/14 (71%)

Interceptions

Backward Passes

148

Passes Into Final Third

Key Passes

29/41 (71%)

Long Passes Completed

13/33 (39%)

365

Passes Opposition Half

207

224

Passes Own Half

314

5/13 (38%)

Crosses Completed

3/12 (25%)

1.71

Expected Assists

0.97

Big Chances Missed

Shots Outside The Box

Shots Inside The Box

2.67

Expected Goals On Target

0.82

Hit Woodwork

Shots Blocked

115

Attacks

526

Passes Completed

455

Big Chances Created

Benfica Confirmed

Formation

4-2-3-1

Depth

11 XI / 12 bench

Field Pos

Mapped

4-2-3-1

Anatoliy Trubin

Samuel Dahl

Clément Lenglet

Tomás Araújo

Alexander Bah

↓ 80' OUT | Alessandro Circati IN

João Palhinha

Fredrik Aursnes

Gianluca Prestianni

Georgiy Sudakov

↓ 64' OUT | Claudio Echeverri IN

Dodi Lukébakio

↓ 68' OUT | Andreas Schjelderup IN

Jhon Durán

↓ 67' OUT | Vangelis Pavlidis IN

Substitutes

3 Alessandro Circati

↑ 80' IN | Alexander Bah OUT

34 Souffian El Karouani

30 Claudio Echeverri

↑ 64' IN | Georgiy Sudakov OUT

21 Andreas Schjelderup

↑ 68' IN | Dodi Lukébakio OUT

14 Vangelis Pavlidis

↑ 67' IN | Jhon Durán OUT

24 Samuel Soares

33 Gabriel Índio

18 Leandro Barreiro

88 Tiago Freitas

16 Manu Silva

27 Rafa Silva

72 Anísio Cabral

Missing

Enzo Barrenechea

Missing

Daniel Banjaqui

Missing

Jakub Kamiński

Missing

Management

Marco Silva

Management

Celtic Confirmed

Formation

4-2-3-1

Depth

11 XI / 12 bench

Field Pos

Mapped

4-2-3-1

Camilo Duran

Viljami Sinisalo

Kieran Tierney

Auston Trusty

Dane Murray

Colby Donovan

↓ 77' OUT | Jordan Lotomba IN

Mika Baur

Callum McGregor

Sebastian Tounekti

↓ 46' OUT | Callum Osmand IN

Oliver Sorensen

↓ 57' OUT | Benjamin Nygren IN

Kasper Hogh