The upcoming meeting between Celtic and Besiktas takes place at Celtic Park on 05 November 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Europe Europa League, League Stage. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Celtic operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Besiktas tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Celtic have shown a clear dip in performances over recent games. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.
In contrast, Besiktas come into this match full of confidence after an outstanding run of results. Confidence should be high going into the next match.
Besiktas show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Celtic have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
In contrast, Besiktas's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.
Besiktas's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Celtic have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
In contrast, Besiktas regularly feature in high-scoring games. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Besiktas's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
Celtic have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
However, Besiktas have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Besiktas's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
