Celtic vs VfB Stuttgart — UEFA Europa League: stats, lineups & analysis
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Match Events
- 15′VfB Stuttgart, goal:0–1assist
- 21′Celtic, goal:1–1
- 28′VfB Stuttgart, goal:1–2assist
- Half-time1 – 2
- 50′VfB Stuttgart, yellow card:
- 57′VfB Stuttgart, goal:1–3assist
- 60′VfB Stuttgart, goal disallowed:Goal cancelled
- 62′Celtic, substitution:off
- 62′Celtic, substitution:off
- 71′Celtic, substitution:off
- 71′Celtic, substitution:off
- 71′VfB Stuttgart, substitution:off
- 71′VfB Stuttgart, substitution:off
- 78′Celtic, substitution:off
- 78′VfB Stuttgart, substitution:off
- 78′VfB Stuttgart, substitution:off
- 90′VfB Stuttgart, goal:1–4assist
- 90+1′VfB Stuttgart, substitution:off
- Full-time1 – 4
Lineups
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Celtic
4-2-3-1
6.43
Average match ratingVfB Stuttgart +0.62
7.05
VfB Stuttgart
4-2-3-1
Celtic Park
Key Stats
53%Possession47%
2.09Expected Goals1.88
11Shots16
2Shots on Target5
4Corners2
85%Pass Accuracy83%
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Match report
Celtic vs VfB Stuttgart — the facts
VfB Stuttgart won 4–1 away against Celtic (half-time 1–2).
Celtic met VfB Stuttgart in the UEFA Europa League (Round of 32). Kick-off was Thursday, 19 February 2026, 20:00 UTC at Celtic Park. Referee: Eric Lambrechts.
Team pages: Celtic · VfB Stuttgart · UEFA Europa League
Key moments
- 15' Goal: Bilal El Khannouss (assist: Deniz Undav) — 0–1
- 21' Goal: Benjamin Nygren — 1–1
- 28' Goal: Bilal El Khannouss (assist: Angelo Stiller) — 1–2
- 57' Goal: Jamie Leweling (assist: Deniz Undav) — 1–3
- 90' Goal: Tiago Tomás (assist: Nikolas Nartey) — 1–4
Starting line-ups
Celtic (4-2-3-1)
VfB Stuttgart (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Celtic vs VfB Stuttgart final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Celtic and VfB Stuttgart team pages or the UEFA Europa League page.