Celtic FC vs VfB Stuttgart Tips and Predictions AH Liam 665

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This analysis covers the UEFA Europa League Knockout Round Play-off first leg between Celtic FC and VfB Stuttgart. Match Overview Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026 Kick-off: 8:00 PM GMT Venue: Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland Context: First leg of the play-off round. Stuttgart finished 11th in the league phase (15 pts), while Celtic finished 21st (11 pts). Team Analysis Celtic FC (The Bhoys) Since the return of legendary manager Martin O'Neill for a second stint, Celtic have been on a tear. They enter this match undefeated in their last 10 games across all competitions. Momentum: They are coming off a dramatic 3–2 comeback win against Kilmarnock, featuring a 97th-minute winner. VfB Stuttgart (Die Roten) Stuttgart had a superior league phase performance and are considered slight favorites due to the technical quality of the Bundesliga. Form: They recently bounced back from a loss with a 3–1 win over Köln. While dominant at home, they have struggled on the road in Europe, losing

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UEFA EL Celtic FC 1-4 VfB Stuttgart
Chris Westberry

Celtic FC VS VfB Stuttgart The Celtics will continue to use the 4-3-3 high pressing system. Relying on the enthusiastic home - court atmosphere, they will focus on fast - paced play and wing attacks. In the midfield, Reo Hatate and Callum McGregor will lead the running and interception. Daizen Maeda and Kyogo Furuhashi will spearhead the front line. The core strategy is wing breakthroughs combined with center - forward charges, while set - pieces and second - chance attacks serve as supplementary offensive methods. The team has remained undefeated in the last 6 games, with 4 wins and 2 draws. The home - court winning rate is over 67%, so the team is bolstered by high morale and the home - court advantage. However, there are obvious problems in the lineup. Ten players, including Carter - Vickers and Johnston, are injured. The depth and coordination of the defense have declined. In the last 6 games, the team has conceded more than 1.3 goals per game on average, and the space behind the d

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UEFA EL Celtic FC 1-4 VfB Stuttgart
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Celtic FC VS VfB Stuttgart In this match, Celtic has won 7, drawn 3 and lost 0 in the last 10 games, showing a relatively average performance. The bigger problem for the team may be the lack of squad depth. Stuttgart has won 7, drawn 1 and lost 2 in the last 10 games, indicating excellent away - defensive ability. They can basically score in every game, and their offensive end performs well. Celtic's overall offensive ability has been quite good recently. Both teams are in good form. Stuttgart's forwards have strong scoring ability. They not only have an advantage in terms of paper strength and head - to - head records, but unfortunately, their defense is too weak！ Celtic will perform well in this game, and their ability to get points is much stronger than Stuttgart's. Celtic's performance will be remarkable. So, which team can seize the initiative in this game? The Celtics have won 7 and drawn 3 in their last 10 matches. They have a new foreign player. They're in good form and will

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UEFA EL Celtic FC 1-4 VfB Stuttgart

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