VfB Stuttgart 0-1 Celtic: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 26 February 2026

Result

VfB Stuttgart 0-1 Celtic

Europa League · Thursday 26 February 2026, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

VfB Stuttgart · Celtic · Europa League predictions

VfB Stuttgart 0-1 Celtic: match report

VfB Stuttgart were beaten by Celtic 0-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 26 February 2026. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Luke McCowan of Celtic in the 1st minute.

Discipline: VfB Stuttgart received no yellow cards; Celtic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game VfB Stuttgart were 7th on 18 points from 9 and Celtic 28th on 11 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

VfB Stuttgart lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Celtic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Viljami Sinisalo of Celtic (8.3), ahead of Marcelo Saracchi (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 VfB Stuttgart wins, 0 draws and 1 for Celtic.

Going into the match VfB Stuttgart's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Celtic's L-W-D-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Luke McCowanCeltic · 0-1
  • 45'Yellow card · Colby DonovanCeltic

Head-to-head

3 meetings: VfB Stuttgart 2, draws 0, Celtic 1.

Team news

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VfB Stuttgart line-up (4-4-1-1)

Alexander Nübel, Josha Vagnoman, Finn Jeltsch, Luca Jaquez, Maximilian Mittelstädt, Badredine Bouanani, Atakan Karazor, Chema Andrés, Jamie Leweling, Deniz Undav, Tiago Tomás

Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)

Viljami Sinisalo, Colby Donovan, Dane Murray, Auston Trusty, Marcelo Saracchi, Callum McGregor, Reo Hatate, Hyun-jun Yang, Luke McCowan, Daizen Maeda, Junior Adamu