Celta de Vigo vs Union Saint-Gilloise prediction and preview

Celta de Vigo vs Union Saint-Gilloise

Europa League · Thursday 5 November 2026, 20:00 UTC · Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo

Celta de Vigo · Union Saint-Gilloise · Europa League predictions

Celta de Vigo host Union Saint-Gilloise in the Europa League on Thursday 5 November 2026, kick-off 20:00 UTC at Abanca-Balaídos in Vigo. Celta de Vigo are 25th in the table with 3 points from 3, while Union Saint-Gilloise go into the round 6th, on 7 points from 3 games.

Celta de Vigo come into the game with a L-D-W-W-L run in the league (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Union Saint-Gilloise's recent sequence reads W-D-W-D-D. Over their last 6, Celta de Vigo have scored 0.8 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Union Saint-Gilloise average 2.6 scored and 1.2 conceded across their last 5, with 2 clean sheets.

Celta de Vigo list 4 absentees, including Miguel Román (injury), Carl Starfelt (injury) and Álvaro Núñez (injury). Miguel Román and Carl Starfelt have featured heavily in recent matches. Union Saint-Gilloise list 7 absentees, including Mateo Biondic (injury), Kevin Mac Allister (injury) and Ondřej Kričfaluši (injury). Mateo Biondic and Kevin Mac Allister have featured heavily in recent matches. Əliyar Ağayev is the appointed referee. Across 51 earlier matches in our data the average is 4.2 yellow cards per game and 0.3 penalties per game, and home sides won 35% of those games.

Bookmaker prices give Celta de Vigo a slight edge. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.