Celtic 1:4 VfB Stuttgart: UEFA Europa League Match Result

UEFA Europa League

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Kick-off was 19 Feb, 20:00 UTC

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Venue: Celtic Park City: Glasgow

In the UEFA Europa League game on 19 February 2026, VfB Stuttgart beat Celtic 1:4. Match numbers: shots on target 2:5, corners 4:2.

Key numbers

Possession, % 52 – 48

Shots on target 2 – 5

Shots off target 4 – 6

Expected goals 2.09 – 1.88

⚽ 15' B. El Khannouss — Goal ⚽ 21' B. Nygren — Goal ⚽ 28' B. El Khannouss — Goal 🟨 50' J. Chabot — Yellow card ⚽ 57' J. Leweling — Goal 59' E. Demirovic — var_goal_cancelled_-_offside ⇄ 62' P. Bernardo — Substitution ⇄ 62' D. Maeda — Substitution ⇄ 71' B. Nygren — Substitution ⇄ 71' T. Cvancara — Substitution ⇄ 71' B. El Khannouss — Substitution ⇄ 71' J. Leweling — Substitution ⇄ 78' K. Tierney — Substitution ⇄ 78' E. Demirovic — Substitution ⇄ 78' J. Chabot — Substitution ⇄ 90+1' A. Stiller — Substitution ⚽ 90+3' T. Tomas — Goal

Match events

15' 0:1 VfB Stuttgart Goal B. El Khannouss assist: D. Undav
21' 1:1 Celtic Goal B. Nygren
28' 1:2 VfB Stuttgart Goal B. El Khannouss assist: A. Stiller
50' 1:2 VfB Stuttgart Yellow card J. Chabot
57' 1:3 VfB Stuttgart Goal J. Leweling assist: D. Undav
59' 1:3 VfB Stuttgart var_goal_cancelled_-_offside E. Demirovic
62' 1:3 Celtic Substitution P. Bernardo off: R. Hatate
62' 1:3 Celtic Substitution D. Maeda off: Yang Hyun-Jun
71' 1:3 Celtic Substitution B. Nygren off: L. McCowan
71' 1:3 Celtic Substitution T. Cvancara off: K. Iheanacho
71' 1:3 VfB Stuttgart Substitution B. El Khannouss off: N. Nartey
71' 1:3 VfB Stuttgart Substitution J. Leweling off: C. Fuhrich
78' 1:3 Celtic Substitution K. Tierney off: M. Saracchi
78' 1:3 VfB Stuttgart Substitution E. Demirovic off: T. Tomas
78' 1:3 VfB Stuttgart Substitution J. Chabot off: L. Jaquez
90+1' 1:3 VfB Stuttgart Substitution A. Stiller off: C. Andres
90+3' 1:4 VfB Stuttgart Goal T. Tomas assist: N. Nartey

Statistics

52 Possession, % 48

2 Shots on target 5

4 Shots off target 6

2.09 Expected goals 1.88

2 Big chances 3

65 Attacks 50

4 Corners 2

8 Fouls 7

6 Free kicks 8

2 Offsides 1

0 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

6 Goal kicks 9

22 Throw-ins 12

All statistics

13/3339% Aerial duels 20/3361%

105 Backward passes 91

5 Blocked shots 5

14 Clearances 21

1/166% Crosses 1/911%

12/1771% Dribbles 4/850%

0.83 Expected assists 1.07

83 Failed passes 84

1 Goalkeeper saves 1

12 Interceptions 8

8 Key passes 13

24/5345% Long passes 28/5848%

101 Passes into the final third 100

279 Passes in the opposition half 279

292 Passes in own half 237

0.18 Shot accuracy 0.31

3 Shots from outside the box 6

8 Shots inside the box 10

5/5100% Tackles 4/1233%

555 Total passes 507

Line-ups

Celtic

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Kasper Schmeichel	1
5	Liam Scales	5
6	Auston Levi-Jesaiah Trusty	6
22	Julián Vicente Araujo Zúñiga	22
63	Kieran Tierney	63
8	Erik Benjamin Nygren	8
28	Paulo Guilherme Gonçalves Bernardo	28
42	Callum William McGregor	42
11	Tomáš Čvančara	11
23	Sebastian Tounekti	23
38	Daizen Maeda	38

Substitutes
#	Player	number
12	Viljami Sinisalo	12
31	Ross Doohan	31
36	Marcelo Saracchi	36
47	Dane Murray	47
51	Colby Donon	51
56	Anthony Ralston	56
14	Luke McCowan	14
41	Reo Hatate	41
49	James Forrest	49
9	Junior Chukwubuike Adamu	9
13	Hyun-Jun Yang	13
17	Kelechi Promise Ịheanachọ	17

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VfB Stuttgart

Starting XI
#	Player	number
33	Alexander Nübel	33
3	Ramon Hendriks	3
4	Josha Mamadou Karaboue Vagnoman	4
24	Julian Jeffrey Gaston Chabot	24
29	F. Eltz	29
6	Angelo Stiller	6
11	Bilal El Khannouss	11
16	Atakan Karazor	16
18	Jamie Leweling	18
26	Deniz Undav	26
9	Ermedin Demirović	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Fabian Bredlow	1
44	Florian Hellstern	44
2	Ameen Al Dakhil	2
7	Maximilian Mittelstädt	7
14	Luca Antony Jaquez	14
22	Lorenz Assignon	22
10	Chris Jan Führich	10
28	Nikolas Terkelsen Nartey	28
30	K. Andres	30
8	Tiago Barreiros de Melo Tomás	8
27	Badredine Bouanani	27