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VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic

26 February 2026 at 17:45MHPArena, Stuttgart
01
Away

Celtic

Referee: I. Peljto

Match Summary

Celtic defeated VfB Stuttgart 1:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2025. Goals were scored by L. McCowan 1′. 1 yellow card was shown. VfB Stuttgart had 66% possession while Celtic held 34%. VfB Stuttgart had 24 shots (8 on target) compared to 3 (2 on target) for Celtic. Expected goals: VfB Stuttgart 2.13 — Celtic 0.30. VfB Stuttgart made 5 substitutions, Celtic made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Deniz Undav 77′).

Match Events

Key match events between VfB Stuttgart and Celtic — 1 goal and 1 card recorded during the match.

Kick Off
1′
Half Time
J. LewelingC. Fuhrich
46′
56′
J. AdamuT. Cvancara
56′
C. DonovanA. Ralston
C. AndresA. Stiller
64′
T. TomasE. Demirovic
64′
68′
Yang Hyun-JunB. Nygren
68′
L. McCowanS. Tounekti
L. JaquezR. Hendriks
72′
Goal cancelled77′
VAR
78′
R. HatateK. Iheanacho
B. BouananiB. El Khannouss
85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

VfB Stuttgart had 66% possession against Celtic's 34%. VfB Stuttgart registered 24 shots (8 on target) while Celtic managed 3 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 13–7. Fouls committed: 6–13.

Shots on Goal
8
2
Shots Off Goal
6
1
Total Shots
24
3
Blocked Shots
10
0
Shots inside the Box
15
2
Shots outside the Box
9
1
Fouls
6
13
Corner Kicks
13
7
Offsides
6
2
Ball Possession
66%
34%
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
6
Total Passes
600
311
Accurate Passes
523
241
Pass Accuracy
87%
77%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.13
0.30
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.48
0.48

Rivalry since 2026

VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic Head to Head Results· 1

VfB Stuttgart and Celtic have met 1 times — VfB Stuttgart won 1, Celtic won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. VfB Stuttgart leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2026.

Drawn
0
·
0
wins
Total goals
5 · 5.0/match
Both scored
1/1 · 100%
Over 2.5
1/1 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 14 v 2026

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In their last 6 matches, VfB Stuttgart have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Celtic show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026