4 CEL

2 UTR

CEL 4

2 UTR

Celtic
-
Utrecht

UEFA Europa League, League Stage, Round 8
Thursday, January 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Celtic Park

Result

4-2

Match Recap

Benjamin Nygren 6'

Nick Viergever (own.) 10'

A. Engels (pen.) 19'

Dani de Wit 44'

Adrian Blake 62'

Auston Trusty 66'

Match Events

Second Half 4 - 2

Dane Murray

Kieran Tierney

90+2'

86'

Rafik El Arguioui

Gjivai Zechiël

86'

Davy van den Berg

Adrian Blake

78'

Bjorn Menzo

Yoann Cathline

Paulo Bernardo

A. Engels

78'

Luke McCowan

Yang Hyun-Jun

78'

James Forrest

Sebastian Tounekti

68'

Kelechi Iheanacho

Daizen Maeda

68'

Auston Trusty

A. Engels

66'

64'

Souffian El Karouani

Yellow Card

62'

Adrian Blake

Gjivai Zechiël

61'

Souffian El Karouani

Derry Murkin

61'

Can Bozdoğan

M. Rodriguez

First Half 3 - 1

44'

Dani de Wit

Niklas Vesterlund

A. Engels

Yellow Card

39'

Yang Hyun-Jun

Yellow Card

33'

A. Engels

Penalty Goal

19'

Nick Viergever

Benjamin Nygren

10'

Benjamin Nygren

Kieran Tierney

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

52%

48%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

2.00

0.43

Match Information

Information	Value
League	UEFA Europa League
Season	UEFA Europa League 2025/26
Round	League Stage, Round 8
Date	January 29, 2026
Time	20:00
Venue	Celtic Park
Result	4 - 2

Lineups

Celtic

1. K. Schmeichel Kasper Schmeichel

22. M. Rodriguez M. Rodriguez

15. A. Blake Adrian Blake

20. D. d. Wit Dani de Wit

10. Y. Cathline Yoann Cathline

21. G. Zechiël Gjivai Zechiël

27. A. Engwanda Alonzo Engwanda

55. D. Murkin Derry Murkin

24. N. Viergever Nick Viergever

3. M. v. d. Hoorn Mike van der Hoorn

23. N. Vesterlund Niklas Vesterlund

1. V. Barkas Vasilis Barkas

Utrecht

Substitutes

Celtic

Utrecht

Unused Players

Celtic

Utrecht

Form before the match

Celtic

Utrecht

Standings

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Round of 16 Europa League
1	Lyon	7	6	0	1	14	3	11	18
2	Aston Villa	7	6	0	1	11	4	7	18
3	SC Freiburg	7	5	2	0	10	3	7	17
4	FC Midtjylland	7	5	1	1	16	8	8	16
5	SC Braga	7	5	1	1	11	5	6	16
6	AS Roma	7	5	0	2	12	5	7	15
7	Ferencvarosi TC	7	4	3	0	12	7	5	15
8	Real Betis	7	4	2	1	11	6	5	14
Round of 32 Europa League
9	FC Porto	7	4	2	1	10	6	4	14
10	Genk	7	4	1	2	9	6	3	13
11	FK Crvena Zvezda	7	4	1	2	6	5	1	13
12	PAOK	7	3	3	1	15	10	5	12
13	VfB Stuttgart	7	4	0	3	12	7	5	12
14	Celta Vigo	7	4	0	3	14	10	4	12
15	Bologna	7	3	3	1	11	7	4	12
16	Nottingham Forest	7	3	2	2	11	7	4	11
17	FC Viktoria Plzeň	7	2	5	0	7	3	4	11
18	Fenerbahce	7	3	2	2	9	6	3	11
19	Panathinaikos	7	3	2	2	10	8	2	11
20	Dinamo Zagreb	7	3	1	3	12	14	-2	10
21	Lille	7	3	0	4	11	9	2	9
22	Brann	7	2	3	2	9	10	-1	9
23	BSC Young Boys	7	3	0	4	8	13	-5	9
24	Celtic	7	2	2	3	9	13	-4	8

25	Ludogorets	7	2	1	4	11	15	-4	7
26	Feyenoord	7	2	0	5	10	13	-3	6
27	FC Basel 1893	7	2	0	5	9	12	-3	6
28	Red Bull Salzburg	7	2	0	5	8	12	-4	6
29	FCSB	7	2	0	5	8	15	-7	6
30	GO Ahead Eagles	7	2	0	5	6	14	-8	6
31	Sturm Graz	7	1	1	5	4	11	-7	4
32	Rangers	7	1	1	5	4	11	-7	4
33	Nice	7	1	0	6	7	14	-7	3
34	Utrecht	7	0	1	6	3	11	-8	1
35	Malmö FF	7	0	1	6	3	13	-10	1
36	Maccabi Tel Aviv	7	0	1	6	2	19	-17	1

Updated January 29, 2026 9:54 PM