Benfica v Celtic: the model read
Benfica meet Celtic in the UEFA Europa League league stage - 2.
The baseline ratings are close, 1684 to 1638, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form separates little, 75% against 68%. Attacking output favors Benfica on expected goals, 2.9 to 2.0 per match.
Benfica arrive in good touch: 4W-0D-1L from their last five (12/15 pts), 13 scored and 4 conceded. Recent results: L 1-3 @ FC Porto, W 2-0 @ AC Milan, W 3-1 v GIL Vicente, W 4-0 @ Moreirense.
Celtic are steady: 2W-0D-3L from their last five (6/15 pts, 3 straight defeats), 4 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: L 0-1 v Rangers, L 1-3 v Ferencvarosi TC, L 0-3 @ Rangers, W 1-0 @ ST Johnstone.
Market prices for this fixture have not settled yet. The edge reads as soon as real odds arrive.
MeisterIQ rates the signal 54 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.
Written from the MeisterIQ model output
