This UEFA Europa League clash sees two teams in strong form battle for a potential top-eight finish to avoid the knockout play-offs. Red Star Belgrade hosts Celta Vigo at the Stadion Rajko Mitić, in a game that promises goals given both sides’ recent attacking outputs in the competition.

Match Details

The match is scheduled for Thursday, January 29, 2026, kicking off at 9:00 PM local time in Belgrade (8:00 PM UTC).

Key Insights & Form

• Red Star’s Home Form: The Serbian giants are formidable at home, with two wins and a draw in the Europa League this season, including recent 1-0 victories over Malmö and Sturm Graz.
• Celta’s Attacking Prowess: Celta Vigo has scored in all seven of their Europa League matches this campaign and in 28 of their last 30 games across all competitions, highlighting a potent attack.
• Defensive Contrast: While Red Star boasts four clean sheets in seven UEL games, Celta has conceded in six of their seven European outings, pointing to potential vulnerabilities.
• The Stakes: A win could see either team bypass the initial knockout rounds, ensuring this is a highly competitive fixture.

Featured Tip & Prediction

Based on recent form and head-to-head analysis, our focus is on a combination bet that covers both the potential for a competitive result and goal action.

Tip X2 & Over 1.5 Goals

Odds 2.10 ✅

Stake 2/5 Units

Analysis:
Celta Vigo’s attacking consistency (79% chance of over 1.5 goals in the match overall) makes goals likely, but Red Star’s strong home advantage means a draw or a narrow Celta win is a distinct possibility. Celta’s away record in Europe is mixed (1 win, 2 losses) but their ability to find the net is a constant threat

Best of luck!