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Torreense vs Celtic Prediction and Stats | Europa League Gameweek 5

Torreense welcome Celtic to Estádio Manuel Marques in Torres Vedras in Europa League Gameweek 5 action on Thursday 26 November 2026, kick-off 20:00 UTC.

Torreense have played 4 matches in the Europa League this season, scoring 1.8 and conceding 2.3 goals a game and winning 50% of them. At home they average 2.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded over 2 matches, with a 50% win rate. Celtic have played 4 matches in the Europa League this season, scoring 1.5 and conceding 2.8 goals a game and winning 25% of them. Away from home they average 1.0 goals scored and 4.0 conceded over 1 match, with a 0% win rate.

On Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers, Torreense are narrow favourites at 48%, with the draw at 24% and Celtic at 29%.

Moneyball's estimate

Torreense48%home win
Draw24%draw
Celtic29%away win

From each side's goals and expected goals this season (Sportmonks), pulled toward the league average while a side has played few matches (4 and 4 so far), through a Dixon-Coles score model.

Torreense: form and key numbers

Celtic: form and key numbers

Torreense vs Celtic: season averages side by side

TorreensePer match this seasonCeltic
4Matches4
1.8Goals scored1.5
2.3Goals conceded2.8
1.08Expected goals (xG)1.13
8.5Shots12.0
3.3On target5.3
39.0Possession %48.3
0%Clean sheets %0%
100%Both teams scored %100%
3.0Corners6.0
2.5Yellow cards1.3
6.62Average rating6.77

Torreense vs Celtic prediction

Moneyball's model expects about 3.3 goals - 1.86 for Torreense and 1.40 for Celtic - with over 2.5 goals at 63% and both teams scoring at 64%. Torreense have the stronger numbers, and we expect them to make home advantage count.

Prediction: Torreense 2-1 Celtic

Torreense vs Celtic: what the numbers say

  1. 1. Torreense unbeaten (win or draw) 71% between them
  2. 2. 3 or more goals 63% by the model, 3.26 goals expected
  3. 3. Both teams to score: yes 64% by the model
  4. 4. 4 or more cards the two sides average 5.8 cards a match between them
  5. 5. 9 or more corners 9.0 corners a match between them

Statistical leanings from the data, not certainties.

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Torreense vs Celtic: questions and answers

When is Torreense vs Celtic?

Torreense vs Celtic is on Thursday 26 November 2026, kick-off 20:00 UTC, in Europa League Gameweek 5.

Where is Torreense vs Celtic played?

At Estádio Manuel Marques, Torres Vedras, Torreense's home ground.

Who will win Torreense vs Celtic?

Torreense are the favourites: Torreense 48%, draw 24%, Celtic 29%. Our prediction is Torreense 2-1 Celtic.

How many goals will there be in Torreense vs Celtic?

Moneyball's model expects about 3.3 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 63%.

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