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UEFA Europa LeagueCeltic Park • GlasgowThursday, February 19, 2026 @ 20:00Full Time
UEFA Europa LeagueVfB Stuttgart
Match Livescore
Full Time: 1 - 4
G
15'
B. El Khannouss
Goal (Assist: D. Undav)
B. Nygren
Goal
21'
G
G
28'
B. El Khannouss
Goal (Assist: A. Stiller)
50'
Jeff Chabot
Yellow Card
G
57'
J. Leweling
Goal (Assist: D. Undav)
60'
D. Maeda (in)
Yang Hyun-Jun (out)
62'
⇄
P. Bernardo (in)
R. Hatate (out)
62'
⇄
B. Nygren (in)
L. McCowan (out)
71'
⇄
T. Cvancara (in)
K. Iheanacho (out)
71'
⇄
⇄
71'
J. Leweling (in)
C. Fuhrich (out)
⇄
71'
B. El Khannouss (in)
N. Nartey (out)
K. Tierney (in)
M. Saracchi (out)
78'
⇄
⇄
78'
E. Demirovic (in)
T. Tomas (out)
⇄
78'
J. Chabot (in)
L. Jaquez (out)
G
90'
T. Tomas
Goal (Assist: N. Nartey)
⇄
90+1
A. Stiller (in)
C. Andres (out)
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 26/02/26UEFA Europa LeagueVfB StuttgartvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 1CelticAway win
- 19/02/26UEFA Europa LeagueCelticvsVfB StuttgartCurrent fixture teams1 - 4VfB StuttgartAway win
Celtic • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 04/03/26
PremiershipAberdeenvsCeltic2 - 1WinAway - 01/03/26PremiershipRangersvsCeltic2 - 2DrawAway
- 26/02/26UEFA Europa LeagueVfB StuttgartvsCeltic1 - 0WinAway
- 22/02/26PremiershipCelticvsHibernian1 - 2LossHome
- 19/02/26UEFA Europa LeagueCelticvsVfB Stuttgart1 - 4LossHome
- 15/02/26PremiershipKilmarnockvsCeltic3 - 2WinAway
VfB Stuttgart • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 01/03/26
BundesligaVfB StuttgartvsVfL Wolfsburg4 - 0WinHome - 26/02/26UEFA Europa LeagueVfB StuttgartvsCeltic0 - 1LossHome
- 22/02/26Bundesliga1. FC HeidenheimvsVfB Stuttgart3 - 3DrawAway
- 19/02/26UEFA Europa LeagueCelticvsVfB Stuttgart4 - 1WinAway
- 14/02/26BundesligaVfB Stuttgartvs1. FC Köln3 - 1WinHome
- 07/02/26BundesligaFC St. PaulivsVfB Stuttgart1 - 2LossAway
Lineups & Coaches
Celtic
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Martin O'Neill• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1K. SchmeichelGoalkeeper
- 222:4J. AraujoDefender
- 62:3A. TrustyDefender
- 52:2L. ScalesDefender
- 632:1K. TierneyDefender
- 423:2C. McGregorMidfielder
- 283:1P. BernardoMidfielder
- 384:3D. MaedaMidfielder
- 84:2B. NygrenMidfielder
- 234:1S. TounektiMidfielder
- 115:1T. CvancaraForward
Substitutes
- 12V. SinisaloGoalkeeper
- 31R. DoohanGoalkeeper
- 9J. AdamuForward
- 13Yang Hyun-JunForward
- 14L. McCowanMidfielder
- 17K. IheanachoForward
- 36M. SaracchiDefender
- 41R. HatateMidfielder
- 47D. MurrayDefender
- 49J. ForrestMidfielder
- 51C. DonovanDefender
- 56A. RalstonDefender
VfB Stuttgart
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Sebastian Hoeness• Head CoachStarting XI
- 331:1A. NubelGoalkeeper
- 42:4J. VagnomanDefender
- 292:3F. JeltschDefender
- 242:2J. ChabotDefender
- 32:1R. HendriksDefender
- 163:2A. KarazorMidfielder
- 63:1A. StillerMidfielder
- 114:3B. El KhannoussMidfielder
- 264:2D. UndavMidfielder
- 184:1J. LewelingMidfielder
- 95:1E. DemirovicForward
Substitutes
- 1F. BredlowGoalkeeper
- 44F. HellsternGoalkeeper
- 2A. Al DakhilDefender
- 7M. MittelstadtDefender
- 8T. TomasForward
- 10C. FuhrichMidfielder
- 14L. JaquezDefender
- 22L. AssignonDefender
- 27B. BouananiForward
- 28N. NarteyMidfielder
- 30C. AndresMidfielder
Injuries & Suspensions
Celtic- B. ArthurCelticMissing FixtureInactive
- C. Carter-VickersCelticMissing FixtureAchilles Tendon Injury
- A. EngelsCelticMissing FixtureInjury
- O. T. HolmCelticMissing FixtureInactive
- A. JohnstonCelticMissing FixtureHamstring Injury
- JotaCelticMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- A. MontgomeryCelticMissing FixtureInactive
- J. Mvuka MugishaCelticMissing FixtureInactive
- C. OsmandCelticMissing FixtureHamstring Injury
- A. Oxlade-ChamberlainCelticMissing FixtureInactive
VfB Stuttgart- N. DarvichVfB StuttgartMissing FixtureInactive
- J. DiehlVfB StuttgartMissing FixtureInactive
- S. DrljacaVfB StuttgartMissing FixtureInactive
- Jeremy ArevaloVfB StuttgartMissing FixtureInactive
- L. JovanovicVfB StuttgartMissing FixtureBack Injury
- P. StenzelVfB StuttgartMissing FixtureInactive
- D. ZagadouVfB StuttgartMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
Quick Match Facts
- When is Celtic vs VfB Stuttgart?
The match is scheduled for Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 20:00 at the Celtic Park, Glasgow. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Celtic are set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape, while VfB Stuttgart are expected to use 4-2-3-1. - Who is the match referee?
E. Lambrechts will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Round of 32 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
VfB Stuttgart are currently higher in the table at position 11.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon |  | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa |  | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland |  | 8 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis |  | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto |  | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | SC Braga |  | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg |  | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma |  | 8 | 7 | 16 |
| 9 | Genk |  | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna |  | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | | 8 | 6 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC |  | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest |  | 8 | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | Plzen |  | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda |  | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo |  | 8 | 4 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK |  | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille |  | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe |  | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos |  | 8 | 2 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic | | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 22 | Ludogorets |  | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 23 | Dinamo Zagreb |  | 8 | -4 | 10 |
| 24 | Brann |  | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys |  | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 26 | Sturm Graz |  | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB |  | 8 | -7 | 7 |
| 28 | GO Ahead Eagles |  | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord |  | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 |  | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 31 | Red Bull Salzburg |  | 8 | -5 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers |  | 8 | -9 | 4 |
| 33 | Nice |  | 8 | -8 | 3 |
| 34 | Utrecht |  | 8 | -10 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF |  | 8 | -11 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |  | 8 | -20 | 1 |