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>Celtic vs Ferencvárosi Predictions, Picks & Odds – 17/09/2026
Europa League · 1Celtic vs Ferencvárosi – Best bets of the match
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Celtic enter this Europa League league phase opener at Celtic Park carrying mixed momentum. Their most recent result was a loss, and manager Martin O'Neill has acknowledged making tough squad decisions, leaving several new signings out of the European roster to focus on domestic development. Sitting 18th in the league phase standings, the Bhoys will be desperate to make a statement on home soil after their Champions League ambitions collapsed following a disappointing exit.
Ferencvárosi arrive in Glasgow in considerably stronger form, having won three and drawn two of their last five matches across all competitions. The Hungarian champions battled through multiple qualifying rounds to reach this stage, demonstrating resilience and tactical discipline. Positioned 21st in the league phase table, they carry a genuine threat. Their 2020 Champions League qualifier victory over Celtic proves they can produce results at this venue when the occasion demands it.
Celtic's head-to-head record against Ferencvárosi in European competition provides the strongest foundation for backing a home win at 1.77. The Bhoys won both 2021/22 Europa League group stage encounters, scoring five goals across those two fixtures. That attacking pedigree at Celtic Park, where the atmosphere alone can unsettle visiting sides, tilts the balance firmly towards Brendan Rodgers' men in this opening league phase fixture.
Ferencvárosi arrive in Glasgow with respectable recent form, picking up three wins and two draws across their last five outings. Yet their journey through multiple qualifying rounds could leave legs heavy at this stage. Celtic's squad rotation concerns, with manager Martin O'Neill prioritising domestic development for certain new signings, may slightly dilute the home side's strength but the core European squad remains formidable enough.
The over 2.5 goals market at 1.53 also merits serious attention. Celtic's previous home meeting with Ferencvárosi produced a clean 2-0 scoreline, while the reverse fixture ended 3-2. Both teams to score at 1.53 carries appeal given the Hungarian side's resilience in qualifying rounds. A Celtic victory with goals at both ends fits the historical pattern of this fixture perfectly.
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Trends to Know about Celtic vs Ferencvárosi
- Celtic won both 2021/22 H2H meetings
- Ferencvárosi unbeaten in last five away
- Celtic Park hosts Europa League opener
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What time is Celtic vs Ferencvárosi?
Celtic vs Ferencvárosi kicks off at Celtic Park on 17 September 2026 at 20:00 BST.
Where is Celtic vs Ferencvárosi being played?
Celtic vs Ferencvárosi will be played at Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Celtic vs Ferencvárosi will be broadcast live on TNT Sports and streamed via the discovery+ platform.