BEN vs CEL Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 21th Match
By Akshay Thakur - Thu, Oct 15, 2026Last Updated on Oct 15, 2026 04:27 PM
Benfica vs Celtic Football Match Previews
UEFA Europa League 2026-27
BEN vs CEL Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Football Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
BEN vs CEL Match Prediction, UEFA Europa League 2026-27, Benfica vs Celtic Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
BEN vs CEL (Benfica vs Celtic) Match Details
| Match | Benfica vs Celtic (BEN vs CEL) |
| League | UEFA Europa League 2026-27 |
| Date | Friday, 16th October 2026 |
| Time | 12:30 AM (IST) - 07:00 PM (GMT) |
BEN vs CEL Venue: Estádio da Luz
BEN vs CEL Weather Report: The weather will be clean and there are no chances of rain.
BEN vs CEL (Benfica vs Celtic) Starting 11
Benfica vs Celtic (BEN vs CEL) Match Preview
BEN vs CEL Match Preview: The UEFA Europa League 2026-27 match between Benfica vs Celtic will be played on Friday, 16 October 2026 at 12:30 AM IST.
Benfica (BEN) Team Updates
- Rui Silva will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
- Eduardo Quaresma will be the Defender his team.
- Joao Simoes will be the Mid-Fielder
- Silas Andersen will take care Mid-Fielder for Benfica team
Celtic (CEL) Team Updates
- Kasper Schmeichel will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
- Alistair Johnston will be the Defender his team.
- Callum McGregor will be the Mid-Fielder
- Cameron Carter-Vickers will take care Defender for Celtic team
Benfica vs Celtic (BEN vs CEL) Football Match Prediction, Team and Tips
BEN vs CEL Match Prediction: Celtic looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
BEN vs CEL UEFA Europa League 2026-27 Match Expert Advice: Pedro Lima will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ivan Fresneda will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
BEN vs CEL Head to Head
BEN vs CEL Head to Head Records: Benfica vs Celtic have faced each other in 7 matches in . Out of these 7 games, Benfica have won 4 whereas Celtic have won 2 Matches. 1 match draws
| Match Played | 7 |
| BEN Won | 4 |
| CEL Won | 2 |
| Tie/NR | 1 |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - UEFA Europa League 2026-27
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | GD | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 5 | W | |
| 2 | Sparta Prague | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 | W | |
| 3 | Besiktas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 | W | |
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 | W | |
| 5 | Ferencvarosi TC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 | W | |
| 6 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 | W | |
| 7 | S.C.U. Torreense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | W | |
| 8 | Leverkusen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | W | |
| 9 | Lyon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | W | |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | W | |
| 11 | Olympiacos F.C. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | W | |
| 12 | Benfica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | W | |
| 13 | FC Salzburg | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | W | |
| 14 | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | W | |
| 15 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | W | |
| 16 | Stade Rennais F.C. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D | |
| 17 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D | |
| 18 | SK Sturm Graz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D | |
| 19 | Dinamo Zagreb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D | |
| 20 | Jagiellonia Bialystok | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | L | |
| 21 | Lillestrom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | L | |
| 22 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | L | |
| 23 | Armenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | L | |
| 24 | Marseille | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | L | |
| 25 | Celtic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | L | |
| 26 | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | L | |
| 27 | OFI Crete F.C. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 28 | NK Celje | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 29 | AZ Alkmaar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 30 | PFC Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 31 | Lech Poznan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 32 | NEC Nijmegen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 33 | Viktoria Plzen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 34 | Celta Vigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 35 | Milan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| 36 | Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
BEN - WCEL - L
CEL - L
BEN vs CEL Team Analysis & Player Performance
- In Goal Keeping, Rui Silva is the best choice.
BEN vs CEL Winning Prediction
- Celtic team has the upper hand over Benfica team. So try to pick more players from Celtic
BEN vs CEL Small League Must Picks:
BEN - Pedro Lima [134 points], Ivan Fresneda [114 points]CEL - Yang Hyun-Jun [432 points], Reo Hatate [395 points]
BEN vs CEL Grand League Risky Picks:
BEN - Flávio Gonçalves [0 points], Rafael Nel [0 points]CEL - Jude Bonnar [0 points], Josh Clarke [0 points]
Benfica (BEN) Key Players
- Eduardo Quaresma [PTs: 13, CR: 5.5]
- Rui Silva [PTs: 70, CR: 5.5]
- Giorgi Kochorashvili [PTs: 71, CR: 6.5]
- Goncalo Inacio [PTs: 78, CR: 7.5]
- Pedro Lima [PTs: 134, CR: 5.5]
Celtic (CEL) Key Players
- Adam Idah [PTs: 10, CR: 7.0]
- Liam Scales [PTs: 34, CR: 6.0]
- Auston Trusty [PTs: 88, CR: 7.5]
- Alistair Johnston [PTs: 173, CR: 7.5]
- Reo Hatate [PTs: 395, CR: 8.0]
BEN vs CEL Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Adam Idah [PTs: 10, CR: 7.0]
- Liam Scales [PTs: 34, CR: 6.0]
- Rui Silva [PTs: 70, CR: 5.5]
- Giorgi Kochorashvili [PTs: 71, CR: 6.5]
- Goncalo Inacio [PTs: 78, CR: 7.5]
- Pedro Lima [PTs: 134, CR: 5.5]
- Alistair Johnston [PTs: 173, CR: 7.5]
- Reo Hatate [PTs: 395, CR: 8.0]
BEN vs CEL Injury / Unavailability
Benfica Football Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Celtic Football Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
BEN vs CEL Live Stream
Where can I see BEN vs CEL Live Score?
You can see BEN vs CEL Live Score on ESPNcricinfo, etc.
BEN vs CEL match will be live telecast on ESPN, FanCode.
BEN vs CEL Football Match Highlights
You can watch BEN vs CEL match Live Streaming and highlights on ESPN, FanCode
BEN vs CEL match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Benfica vs Celtic (BEN vs CEL) Squads
Benfica (BEN) Squad: Flávio Gonçalves, Rodrigo Zalazar, Diego Callai(GK), Maxi Araújo, Pedro Goncalves, Nuno Santos, Eduardo Quaresma, Luis Suarez, Giorgi Kochorashvili, Joao Virginia(GK), Georgios Vagiannidis, Goncalo Inacio, Daniel Braganca, Zeno Debast, Ousmane Diomande, Ivan Fresneda, Silas Andersen, Geny Catamo, Francisco Silva(GK), Luis Guilherme, Fotis Ioannidis, Sergi Altimira, Pedro Lima, Rafael Nel, Rui Silva(GK), Joao Simoes, Ibrahima Ba, Issa Doumbia, Jesse Derry
Celtic (CEL) Squad: Daizen Maeda, Adam Idah, Kasper Schmeichel(GK), Jeffrey Schlupp, James McCarthy, Reo Hatate, Auston Trusty, Greg Taylor, Anthony Ralston, Scott Bain(GK), Callum McGregor, James Forrest, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Alistair Johnston, Joao Felipe, Paulo Bernardo, Yang Hyun-Jun, Dane Murray, Maik Nawrocki, Viljami Sinisalo(GK), Liam Scales, Johnny Kenny, Nicolas Kuhn, Arne Engels, Francis Turley, Josh Clarke(GK), Colby Donovan, Luke McCowan, Jude Bonnar
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's BEN vs CEL match?
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for BEN vs CEL today?
A-6, There are no major injury updates at the moment for BEN vs CEL, but we will update the app and website as soon as new news arrives.
Q-7, Where can I watch the live score for BEN vs CEL today?
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