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CELTA VS LILLE - EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE MATCH PREVIEW
EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE MATCH DETAILS: CELTA VS LILLE
As Celta prepare to host Lille on January 22, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00, this EUROPE: Europa League, League Stage fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
CELTA PREVIEW IN EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE
Celta, currently 19th in the standings with 9 points from 6 games, are within reach of the top with 6 points behind. They've earned 6 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored.
LILLE PREVIEW IN EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE
Lille, sitting 20th with 9 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 3 points from 3 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR CELTA VS LILLE
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In their previous league match against Bologna, Celta recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Radu, Ristic, Starfelt, Rodriguez, Mingueza, Moriba, Beltran, Carreira, Swedberg, Iglesias, Zaragoza. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.
Lille's last outing came against Young Boys, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a 4-2-3-1 system. Their starting XI featured Ozer, Perraud, Mbemba, Ngoy, Meunier, Andre, Bouaddi, Correia, Haraldsson, Mukau, Giroud. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Looking ahead, Celta are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Celta and Lille are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
In their previous league match against Bologna, Celta recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Radu, Ristic, Starfelt, Rodriguez, Mingueza, Moriba, Beltran, Carreira, Swedberg, Iglesias, Zaragoza. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.
Lille's last outing came against Young Boys, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a 4-2-3-1 system. Their starting XI featured Ozer, Perraud, Mbemba, Ngoy, Meunier, Andre, Bouaddi, Correia, Haraldsson, Mukau, Giroud. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Looking ahead, Celta are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Celta and Lille are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR CELTA VS LILLE
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Celta's fixtures have averaged 2.5 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Lille's games average 2.9 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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