Who is tipped to win between Benfica and Celtic?

Benfica rate as a real chance to claim victory on home turf, backed by market support that saw their price firm from 1.26 to 1.23.

Who is the favourite on the head-to-head market?

Benfica are the clear favourites at 1.23, with Celtic priced at 10 and the draw at 5.75.

What is the total goals expectation for Benfica vs Celtic?

The market leans towards Over 2.5 goals, which has firmed from 1.48 to 1.45.

Where do Benfica and Celtic sit on the ladder?

Heading into Round 2, Benfica are ranked 6th while Celtic sit 11th on the table.

Benfica vs Celtic Preview & Tips | UEL Round 2

Benfica vs Celtic: Market moves and top picks — UEL Round 2

By UpYaGo Trading Desk · UpYaGo trading analysts · Published Sun, 11 Oct, 5:55 am AEDT · Updated Sun, 11 Oct, 5:55 am AEDT

Benfica host Celtic in UEL Round 2. Check out market moves, total goals analysis, and top tips ahead of Friday morning's clash.

UEL · Round 2Fri, 16 Oct, 6:00 am AEDT

Benfica

Home · 6th · 0-0-0

Celtic

Away · 11th · 0-0-0

Benfica1.23 Celtic10.00

Odds correct as at 7:14 am AEDT. Odds can change.

European nights are back, and Round 2 of the UEL delivers a cracking fixture as Benfica take on Celtic. This clash kicks off at Fri, 16 Oct, 6:00 am AEDT, and both sides are eager to lock in early points in the group stage.

Up ya go! If you are scanning the market for the best europa league predictions, the market moves on this clash jump off the page right away.

Who Will Win?

Looking at the head-to-head market, Benfica enter as standard-setters on the board. Sitting 6th on the standings compared to Celtic in 11th, the market has seen notable support for the home side. Benfica have 1.26→1.23 (firmed), showing strong punter confidence.

On the flip side, Celtic have eased out, with their price showing 9→10 (drifted), while the draw sits at 5.75. The market indicators give a big tick to Benfica to control proceedings on home turf.

Win/Draw/WinOdds correct as at 7:14 am AEDT. Odds can change.

Our tipBenfica1.23 Celtic10.00

Big tickOur tip: Benfica. Benfica have firmed in head-to-head betting and hold a higher ladder position heading into Round 2.

Tipped at $1.23 (5:14 am AEDT). Opinion, not a guarantee. Gamble responsibly — 18+.

Total Goals Analysis

The total goals line is set at 2.5 goals, and the money has been coming for a high-scoring contest. Over 2.5 goals has 1.48→1.45 (firmed), indicating expectations of plenty of goalmouth action.

Meanwhile, Under 2.5 goals has 2.5→2.63 (drifted). The numbers say the market is strongly favouring an open, attacking encounter between these two European sides.

Total Goals (+/- 2.5)Odds correct as at 7:14 am AEDT. Odds can change.

Our tipOver 2.51.45 Under 2.52.63

Big tickOur tip: Over 2.5. Market movement strongly favours a high-scoring game, with Over 2.5 goals firming steadily.

Tipped at $1.45 (5:14 am AEDT). Opinion, not a guarantee. Gamble responsibly — 18+.

Same Game Multi Options

Same Game Multi options are live on the board for this fixture. Popular combinations include Benfica to win, BTTS no & Over 2.5 goals at 3.9, or Benfica to win, BTTS & Over 3.5 goals priced at 3.4.

For those looking at a Celtic angle, Celtic to win, BTTS & Over 3.5 goals is quoted at 23.

Frequently asked questions

Who is tipped to win between Benfica and Celtic?: Benfica rate as a real chance to claim victory on home turf, backed by market support that saw their price firm from 1.26 to 1.23.
Who is the favourite on the head-to-head market?: Benfica are the clear favourites at 1.23, with Celtic priced at 10 and the draw at 5.75.
What is the total goals expectation for Benfica vs Celtic?: The market leans towards Over 2.5 goals, which has firmed from 1.48 to 1.45.
Where do Benfica and Celtic sit on the ladder?: Heading into Round 2, Benfica are ranked 6th while Celtic sit 11th on the table.

UEL Same Game Multi Tips

A Same Game Multi combines two or more selections from the same fixture into one combined price. The combinations below are popular picks for this UEL match — prices from UpYaGo, correct as at the time shown on the board. Opinion only; never a guarantee.

Same Game MultiOdds correct as at 7:14 am AEDT. Odds can change.

Combined prices from UpYaGo. Odds subject to change. Gamble responsibly — 18+.