Get ready for the return leg of the Europa League 16th Finals between Celtic and København. This should be an interesting match and this preview contains everything you need to know. Read on!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Celtic and København.
København have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Celtic form and stats
Last season their Europa League adventure ended in the 16th finals against Valencia.On the other hand, in the Europa League, Celtic has performed like this (both home and away): 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of eight straight victories regardless of arena. Celtic are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
The Celtic supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Kilmarnock in Premiership and win 3-1. Before that, Celtic played out a Europa League draw 1-1 when visiting København.
Celtic are traveling soon after this match as the Scottish Cup match at St. Johnstone awaits in three days.
København form and stats
København was sent out of Europa League in the group stage last season.6 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of København playing as the away team in the Superliga this season. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Europa League stats, they have 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses both home and away.
København are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Silkeborg. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Celtic in the Europa League.
After this away game København return home for a Superliga game against AaB. That game is only three sleeps after this.
København find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 15 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. København have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: København - Celtic 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Celtic one win, one draw and København one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 O. Édouard 20 goals | R. Christie 11 goals |  J. Forrest 10 goals |
Celtic missing players
København missing players
| Celtic | København | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 22 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 12 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 65 | 27 | Scored | S | 10 | 35 | ||
| 18 | 6 | Conceded | C | 13 | 24 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 92% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 68% | ||
| 76% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 28% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 20% | ||
| 7 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5 | ||
| 3.6 | 2.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 403 | 164 | Total Shots | T S | 120 | 258 | ||
| 163 | 72 | Shots on Target | S O | 39 | 89 | ||
| 40% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Midtjylland | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 56 |
| 2 | København | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 47 |
| 3 | AGF | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 39 |
| 4 | Brøndby | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 35 |
| 5 | Nordsjælland | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 34 |
| 6 | AaB | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 34 |
| 7 | Randers | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 31 |
| 8 | Lyngby | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 35 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -7 | 31 |
| 9 | OB | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 28 |
| 10 | SønderjyskE | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -9 | 25 |
| 11 | Horsens | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -21 | 25 |
| 12 | Hobro | 22 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -11 | 17 |
| 13 | Esbjerg | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 22 | -19 | 16 |
| 14 | Silkeborg | 22 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -23 | 11 |