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Celtic KR betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this game is the existence of several goals. Celtic have all the conditions to make a game more prevalent and have some chances to score goals, since they play at home and enjoy playing more evolved compared to their opponent. It should be noted that visitors have a very fast and effective offensive sector. Having said that and taking into account these factors, risking for the goals in this game is of great value.
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Preview
Celtic and KR face at Celtic Park, in a match for this stage of the UEFA Champions League (1st Qualifying Round). There is no record of official head‑to‑heads between these two teams in the last 3 years. The last time they met, on 22‑07‑2014, the match ended with the final score: Celtic (4‑0) KR.

Analysis Celtic

The home team plays its first match in this edition of the UEFA Champions League with the intention of using the home advantage to get a positive result. In their last match, for the Premiership, they got an away tie against Kilmarnock by (1‑1). In the last 10 home matches Celtic has won 8 and lost 2. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 23 of the last 23 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 17 out of 23 have ended with Over 2,5 goals.

Celtic comes for this match after a draw, by a ball, while traveling to Kilmarnock, in a game counting for the Scottish Championship: Christie scored the only goal of the team. Note that the home team won the championship of their country in 2019/2020. In this match against Reykjavi, coach Neil Lennon should play in 4-3-3 benefiting possession of the ball and attacks by the runners, especially through the left. Striker Odsonne Edouard is the highlight of Celtic, and this player is very powerful and strong in finishing. Griffiths is out of this game due to physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Vasilis Barkas, Hatem Abd Elhamed, Greg Taylor, Christopher Jullien, Callum McGregor, James Forrest, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Nir Bitton, Ryan Christie, Odsonne Édouard.
Coach: S. Brown.

Analysis KR

The team plays its first match in this edition of the UEFA Champions League with the intention of getting a positive away result. In their last match, for the Cup, they got a home win against Fjölnir by (2‑0). In the last 10 away matches KR has won 6, tied 3 and lost 1. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches. In the last 6 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 5 of their 14 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

The Reykjavik team comes to this game with a defeat, by 1-2, against FH, in a game counting for the Icelandic Championship. Note that the visitors lost only 2 of the last 10 official matches played. In this match against Celtic, mister Rúnar Kristinsson should choose a more defensive strategy, with the lines more back, betting only on the counterattack, exploring in the best way the opponent's defensive difficulties. Out of this game is Ásmundsson due to physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Beitir Ólafsson, Arnor Sveinn Adalsteinsson, Arnor Sveinn Adalsteinsson, Kristinn Jonsson, Finnur Tomas Palmason, Pablo Punyed, Palmi Rafn Palmason, Finnur Orri Margeirsson, Oskar Orn Hauksson, Kristján Finnbogason, Kennie Knak Chopart.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Celtic vs KR match, on 18 August 2020, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Over 3,5 goals ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Celtic vs KR on 18 August 2020 will be played at Glasgow, Celtic Park.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy UK, for the Celtic KR match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Celtic at with 93% of the tips.

 

UEFA Champions League - 2020/2021

  • 100% 178 / 178 Games

  • Home team wins 44.94%
  • Draws 15.73%
  • Away team wins 39.33%
  • Over 1.5 82.58%
  • Over 2.5 56.74%
  • Over 3.5 30.34%
  • Goals 507
  • Goals /match 2.85
  • Goals /match home 1.53
  • Goals /match away 1.31
  • Both teams score 47.75%
  • Goals after 80' 18.93%
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