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Match Information

Date 29/01/2026
Time 20:00:00
Tournament UEFA Europa League
Sturm Graz Sturm Graz
Celta de Vigo Celta de Vigo

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HOME 35 Confidence Level (%)
DRAW 31 Confidence Level (%)
AWAY 43 Confidence Level (%)
Predicted Score 1-2
Half-Time Score 0-1

The Most Dangerous Players - Sturm Graz

The Most Dangerous Players - Celta de Vigo

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Published at 16/01/2026

MATCH OVERVIEW

Sturm Graz and Celta de Vigo are set to face off in a crucial UEFA Europa League match. With both teams looking to secure a favorable position in the group stage, this match holds significant importance. The game will take place at the Merkur Arena, with a kickoff time of 20:00 on January 29, 2026.

ODDS ANALYSIS

The average odds for this match are as follows: Sturm Graz at 2.82, Draw at 3.25, and Celta de Vigo at 2.32. These odds suggest a closely contested match, with Celta de Vigo slightly favored to win. The probability of a home win is approximately 35.5%, a draw is 30.8%, and an away win is 43.1%. Based on these odds, Celta de Vigo is expected to have a slight edge, but the match could swing either way.

TEAM ANALYSIS

Sturm Graz

  • Current Form: Sturm Graz has had a mixed season, with an average of 0.67 goals per match and a possession rate of 45.17%.
  • Strengths: Strong in dribbling with 13.5 attempts per match and a high success rate of 9.17.
  • Weaknesses: Struggles in defense, conceding 1.33 goals per match and an expected goals against of 1.93.

Celta de Vigo

  • Current Form: Celta de Vigo has been more prolific, averaging 2 goals per match and maintaining 50.17% possession.
  • Strengths: Offensive prowess with 11.67 shots per match and a high expected goals of 1.16.
  • Weaknesses: Defensive vulnerabilities, conceding 1.5 goals per match.

Head-to-Head

This will be the first competitive meeting between Sturm Graz and Celta de Vigo, adding an element of unpredictability to the match.

KEY PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT

Sturm Graz

  • Otar Kiteishvili: Key playmaker with 225.59 points and 2 goals this season.
  • Tomi Horvat: Another crucial player with 213.14 points and 2 goals.

Celta de Vigo

  • Pablo Durán: Top scorer with 3 goals and 165.29 points.
  • Iago Aspas: Veteran forward with 2 goals and 156.38 points.

STATISTICAL DEEP DIVE

  • Offensive Metrics: Celta de Vigo leads with an average of 11.67 shots per match compared to Sturm Graz's 8.83.
  • Defensive Metrics: Sturm Graz averages more interceptions (44.17) than Celta de Vigo (31), indicating a more aggressive defensive approach.
  • Possession and Passing: Celta de Vigo dominates possession with 527.5 passes per match, significantly higher than Sturm Graz's 362.83.

PREDICTION AND CONCLUSION

Based on the data, Celta de Vigo is slightly favored to win, given their superior offensive statistics and overall form. However, Sturm Graz's home advantage and defensive resilience could play a crucial role. Key factors will include Celta de Vigo's ability to capitalize on their offensive opportunities and Sturm Graz's defensive organization.

Final Score Prediction: Sturm Graz 1-2 Celta de Vigo Half Time Score Prediction: Sturm Graz 0-1 Celta de Vigo Both Teams to Score Probability: 70% Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 65%

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