Crvena Zvezda vs Celtic - Europa League Match
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Crvena Zvezda vs Celtic Preview: Europa League Clash
Crvena Zvezda will host Celtic at Stadion Rajko Mitić on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 22:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Europa League encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Crvena Zvezda are in exceptional form, having won 1 of their last 1 matches. This impressive run has boosted their confidence ahead of this crucial fixture.
Celtic have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 2 wins from 5 games while suffering 3 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Head-to-Head Record
These two sides have found it difficult to separate themselves in recent years, with 1 of their last 1 meetings ending in stalemates. Both teams have managed 0 wins apiece, suggesting another tight contest could be on the cards.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Crvena Zvezda are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Celtic will likely deploy a 4-3-3 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
R. Petrescu will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Crvena Zvezda will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Celtic cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 22:00 UTC
- Venue: Stadion Rajko Mitić
- Competition: Europa League
- Crvena Zvezda Position: 17th (10 pts)
- Celtic Position: 24th (7 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 1): Crvena Zvezda 0W - 1D - 0W Celtic
- Referee: R. Petrescu
