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Celtic vs Sporting Braga Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–10 – 2

17th

12thRicardo Horta 20′Gabri Martínez 85′

Player of the matchSebastian TounektiCEL · 98′ played · 6 dribbles · 9 duels won · 3 shots (2 on target)

7.5
Possession
56%44%
Shots · on target in brackets
9 (3)13 (6)
Corners
75
Table · 1 v 6 pts
17th → 27th12th → 1st

Europa LeagueMatchday 2Celtic ParkRef T. Stieler

Events

CEL 0–2 SBR · 2–1 yellow
  1. Full time 0–2
  2. Liam ScalesYellow card
  3. Gabri Martínez0–2Goal · left foot
  4. Gabri Martínezfor Amine El Ouazzani
  5. Dane Murrayfor Kieran Tierney
  6. Marcelo SaracchiYellow card
  7. James Forrestfor Daizen Maeda
  8. Rodrigo Zalazarfor Ricardo Horta
  9. Diego Rodriguesfor Pau Víctor
  10. Reo Hatatefor Benjamin Nygren
  11. Arne Engelsfor Paulo Bernardo
  12. João Moutinhofor Florian Grillitsch
  13. Marcelo Saracchifor Colby Donovan
  14. Víctor Gómezfor Yanis da Rocha
  15. Half-time 0–1
  16. Ricardo Horta0–1Goal · right foot · assist Gorby
  17. Yanis da RochaYellow card

Top ratings

XI avg 6.71 v 7.02
  1. Sebastian TounektiCEL7.5
  2. Ricardo HortaSBR7.4
  3. Florian GrillitschSBR7.3
  4. Lukas HornicekSBR7.2
  5. Bright Arrey-MbiSBR7.2

Player leaders

this match

Big chances created

  1. Benjamin NygrenCEL1
  2. Arne EngelsCEL1

Progressive passes

  1. Cameron Carter-VickersCEL89 (94%)
  2. Liam ScalesCEL87 (96%)
  3. Callum McGregorCEL63 (86%)

Table after full time

Europa League 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Sporting Braga22-0-03:0+3612th ▲11
2LOSC Lille22-0-03:1+265th ▲3
3Viktoria Plzeň21-1-04:1+3420th ▲17
25Maccabi Tel Aviv10-1-00:00122nd ▼3
26Bologna20-1-11:2-1133rd ▲7
27Celtic20-1-11:3-2117th ▼10
28Celta de Vigo10-0-11:2-1023rd ▼5
29Basel10-0-11:2-1026th ▼3
36Malmö FF20-0-21:5-4024th ▼12
Celtic
17th → 27th1 → 1 pts
Sporting Braga
12th → 1st3 → 6 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

What stands out

  • 27thfrom 17th

    Celtic moved from 17th to 27th in the Europa League table with this result.1 → 1 points after 2 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 1stfrom 12th

    Sporting Braga moved from 12th to 1st in the Europa League table with this result.3 → 6 points after 2 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

Team stats

43 figures
Celticfull timeSporting Braga
  1. 56%Possession44%
  2. 9Shots13
  3. 3Shots on target6
  4. 2Big chances2
  5. 7Corners5
  6. 596Passes469
  7. 15Fouls9
  8. 2Yellow cards1
All 43 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 6Accurate crosses1
  3. 119Attacks86
  4. 2Big chances missed1
  5. 23Crosses12
  6. 49Dangerous attacks32
  7. 19Dribble attempts12
  8. 1Offsides2
  9. 33%Shot accuracy46%
  10. 3Shots blocked5
  11. 7Shots inside box9
  12. 3Shots off target2
  13. 2Shots outside box4
  14. 11Successful dribbles7
  15. Passing
  16. 19Accurate long passes25
  17. 524Accurate passes391
  18. 83%Forward passes %78%
  19. 9Key passes8
  20. 49%Long pass accuracy45%
  21. 39Long passes56
  22. 88%Pass accuracy83%
  23. 64Passes in final third41
  24. Defence
  25. 48Ball recoveries47
  26. 67Ball safe67
  27. 45Duels won50
  28. 3Goal kicks5
  29. 5Headers won4
  30. 9Interceptions5
  31. 0Last-man tackles1
  32. 4Saves3
  33. 16Tackles20
  34. Discipline
  35. 9Free kicks15
  36. Other
  37. 0Injuries1
  38. 132Possession lost122
  39. 5Substitutions5
  40. 22Throw-ins22

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Celtic4-3-36.71 avg rating 7.023-4-2-1Sporting Braga
  1. 16.0Kasper Schmeichel98′
  1. 516.5Colby Donovan↓46′
  2. 207.0Cameron Carter-Vickers98′
  3. 56.7Liam ScalesYC 98′
  4. 637.1Kieran Tierney↓81′
  1. 87.2Benjamin Nygren↓67′
  2. 426.6Callum McGregor98′
  3. 286.8Paulo Bernardo↓67′
  1. 386.1Daizen Maeda↓77′
  2. 176.3Kelechi Iheanacho98′
  3. 237.5Sebastian Tounekti98′
  1. 17.2Lukas Hornicek98′
  1. 267.2Bright Arrey-Mbi98′
  2. 67.2Vítor Carvalho98′
  3. 147.2Gustaf Lagerbielke98′
  1. 56.9Leonardo Lelo98′
  2. 277.3Florian Grillitsch↓65′
  3. 296.9GorbyA 98′
  4. 416.0Yanis da RochaYC ↓46′
  1. 187.1Pau Víctor↓70′
  2. 217.4Ricardo HortaG ↓71′
  1. 96.9Amine El Ouazzani↓82′
  1. 27Arne EngelsMF · ↑67′6.7
  2. 36Marcelo SaracchiDF · YC ↑46′6.4
  3. 41Reo HatateMF · ↑67′6.8
  4. 47Dane MurrayDF · ↑81′6.3
  5. 49James ForrestMF · ↑77′6.4
  6. 6Auston TrustyDF
  7. 10Michel-Ange BalikwishaFW
  8. 12Viljami SinisaloGK
  9. 13Hyun-jun YangFW
  10. 14Luke McCowanMF
  11. 24Johnny KennyFW
  12. 56Anthony RalstonDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Brendan Rodgers (1.84 PPG) · Carlos Vicens (1.95 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 2Víctor GómezDF · ↑46′6.6
  2. 8João MoutinhoMF · ↑65′6.6
  3. 10Rodrigo ZalazarMF · ↑71′6.3
  4. 50Diego RodriguesMF · ↑70′6.7
  5. 77Gabri MartínezFW · G ↑82′7.0
  6. 4Sikou NiakatéDF
  7. 12Tiago SáGK
  8. 33João MarquesMF
  9. 36Alaa BellaarouchGK
  10. 39Fran NavarroFW
  11. 72João AragãoFW
  12. 95Sandro VidigalFW

Referee

T. Stieler
Cards / match
4.58this match 3 (-1.58)
Yellows / match
4.27this match 3
Reds / match
0.31
Penalties / match
0.4236% of matches
Fouls / match
23.9this match 24

1.77Home 1.77 vs Away 2.50 yellows/match · +0.73 away · 12–19 red · 4 coach cards2.50

51%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 27%22%

home winsaway wins
With Celtic
0-0-1 in 1 · 0 yellows/game

Analysed latest 100 of 121 career matches.

Matchday 2

Europa League · the other 10 games
  1. Bologna1–1SC Freiburg
  2. FCSB0–2Young Boys
  3. Fenerbahçe2–1Nice
  4. Ludogorets0–2Real Betis
  5. Panathinaikos1–2Go Ahead Eagles
  6. Roma0–1LOSC Lille
  7. Brann1–0FC Utrecht
  8. Viktoria Plzeň3–0Malmö FF
  9. Basel2–0VfB Stuttgart
  10. Celta de Vigo1–0PAOK
Europa League fixtures and results →

Match info

Competition
Europa League
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 2 of 8
Stage
League Stage
Kick-off
Venue
Celtic Park, Glasgow
Capacity
60,411 · grass
Weather
15 °C · heavy intensity rain · humidity 80%
Referee
T. Stieler
CEL coach
Brendan Rodgers (1.84 PPG)
SBR coach
Carlos Vicens (1.95 PPG)

Match summary

Sporting Braga beat Celtic 2-0 in the Europa League, League Stage.

Celtic had gone 11 matches unbeaten before this one. Across 2 previous meetings on record, Celtic won 1 and Sporting Braga won 1, with 0 draws (3 goals per game).

Ricardo Horta (20') and Gabri Martínez (85') scored the goals for Sporting Braga.

Celtic — live results and scheduleSporting Braga — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Head-to-head

2 meetings on record since 2010

1-0-1Celtic W-D-L · goals 2:4

1 CEL0 draws1 SBR
Goals per meeting
3
  1. Celtic2–1Sporting BragaChampions League
  2. Sporting Braga3–0CelticChampions League

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Celtic5d restCEL +1d rest4d restSporting Braga
  1. 4-1W15 Aug
  2. 0-0D20 Aug
  3. 3-0W23 Aug
  4. 0-0D26 Aug
  5. 0-0D31 Aug
  6. 0-0D13 Sep
  7. 2-1W14 Sep
  8. 4-0W21 Sep
  9. 1-1D24 Sep
  10. 0-0D27 Sep

4-6-0goals 14:31.80pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 2-0W14 Aug
  2. 3-0W17 Aug
  3. 4-0W21 Aug
  4. 2-2D24 Aug
  5. 5-1W28 Aug
  6. 2-2D31 Aug
  7. 0-1L14 Sep
  8. 1-1D20 Sep
  9. 1-0W24 Sep
  10. 0-1L28 Sep

5-3-2goals 20:81.80pts/game

  1. HHibernian0–0
  2. ACrvena Zvezda1–1
  3. APartick Thistle4–0
  4. AKilmarnock2–1
  5. AKilmarnock0–0

latest 5

  1. HNacional0–1
  2. HFeyenoord1–0
  3. AVitória Guimarães1–1
  4. HGil Vicente0–1
  5. ARio Ave2–2
Show older matches
  1. ARangers0–0
  2. AKairat0–0
  3. HLivingston3–0
  4. HKairat0–0
  5. HFalkirk4–1

older

  1. HLincoln Red Imps5–1
  2. HAVS2–2
  3. ALincoln Red Imps4–0
  4. AAlverca3–0
  5. HCFR Cluj2–0

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Celticall competitionsSporting Braga
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.33Goals per game (both sides)2.53
  3. 67%Over 1.567%
  4. 47%Over 2.553%
  5. 27%Over 3.527%
  6. 33%Both teams scored40%
  7. 67%Clean sheets47%
  8. 27%Failed to score20%
  9. Celtic at home v Sporting Braga away
  10. 6Played6
  11. 4Won3
  12. 2Drawn3
  13. 0Lost0
  14. 12-1Goals (for-against)12-4
  15. 2.33Points per game2
  16. 50%Over 2.567%
  17. 83%Clean sheets50%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 13 v 14 games
  19. 7-11st-half goals (for-against)16-8
  20. 15-72nd-half goals (for-against)10-1
  21. 68%Goals after half-time38%
  22. 38%Goal before half-time79%
  23. 4-9-0Half-time W-D-L5-5-4

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