0 STU

1 CEL

STU 0

1 CEL

VfB Stuttgart
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Celtic

UEFA Europa League, Round of 32
Thursday, February 26, 2026 5:45 PM
MHP Arena, Stuttgart

Result

0-1

Match Recap

Luke McCowan 1'

Match Events

Second Half 0 - 1

Bilal El Khannouss

Badredine Bouanani

85'

78'

Kelechi Iheanacho

Reo Hatate

Deniz Undav

VAR check

76'

Ramon Hendriks

L. Jaquez

72'

68'

Sebastian Tounekti

Luke McCowan

68'

Benjamin Nygren

Yang Hyun-Jun

Angelo Stiller

Chema Andrés

64'

Ermedin Demirović

T. Tomas

64'

56'

Anthony Ralston

Colby Donovan

55'

T. Cvancara

Junior Adamu

C. Fuhrich

Jamie Leweling

46'

First Half 0 - 1

45'

Colby Donovan

Yellow Card

Luke McCowan

Junior Adamu

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

66%

34%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

1.86

0.30

Match Information

Information	Value
League	UEFA Europa League
Season	UEFA Europa League 2025/26
Round	Round of 32
Date	February 26, 2026
Time	17:45
Venue	MHP Arena, Stuttgart
Result	0 - 1

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart

33. A. Nübel Alexander Nübel

4. J. Vagnoman Josha Vagnoman

29. F. Jeltsch Finn Jeltsch

14. L. Jaquez L. Jaquez

7. M. Mittelstädt Maximilian Mittelstädt

27. B. Bouanani Badredine Bouanani

16. A. Karazor A. Karazor

30. C. Andrés Chema Andrés

18. J. Leweling Jamie Leweling

26. D. Undav Deniz Undav

8. T. Tomas T. Tomas

9. J. Adamu Junior Adamu

38. D. Maeda Daizen Maeda

14. L. McCowan Luke McCowan

13. Y. Hyun-Jun Yang Hyun-Jun

41. R. Hatate Reo Hatate

42. C. McGregor Callum McGregor

36. M. Saracchi M. Saracchi

6. A. Trusty Auston Trusty

47. D. Murray Dane Murray

51. C. Donovan Colby Donovan

12. V. Sinisalo Viljami Sinisalo

Celtic

Substitutes

VfB Stuttgart

Celtic

Unused Players

VfB Stuttgart

Celtic

Form before the match

VfB Stuttgart

Celtic

Previous Fixtures

UEFA Europa League 2025/26

February 19, 2026

Celtic

VfB Stuttgart

Standings

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

25	BSC Young Boys	8	3	0	5	10	16	-6	9
26	Sturm Graz	8	2	1	5	5	11	-6	7
27	FCSB	8	2	1	5	9	16	-7	7
28	GO Ahead Eagles	8	2	1	5	6	14	-8	7
29	Feyenoord	8	2	0	6	11	15	-4	6
30	FC Basel 1893	8	2	0	6	9	13	-4	6
31	Red Bull Salzburg	8	2	0	6	10	15	-5	6
32	Rangers	8	1	1	6	5	14	-9	4
33	Nice	8	1	0	7	7	15	-8	3
34	Utrecht	8	0	1	7	5	15	-10	1
35	Malmö FF	8	0	1	7	4	15	-11	1
36	Maccabi Tel Aviv	8	0	1	7	2	22	-20	1

Updated February 26, 2026 7:38 PM