Kairat and Celtic clash in the decisive second leg of the UEFA Champions League 2025-26 Play-Off Round, with both sides determined to claim a coveted place in the group stage. Following a hard-fought first encounter, Celtic will look to lean on their rich European experience and pedigree, while Kairat aim to capitalize on their home advantage and passionate supporters to swing the tie in their favour. With everything still on the line, this fixture promises high intensity, tactical intrigue, and flashes of individual brilliance as the two clubs battle for a spot among Europe’s elite.
Kairat vs Celtic, match details:
Location | Pavlodar, Kazakhstan |
Venue | Ortalyq stadıon |
Date and time | 26 Aug, 2025 / 10:15 PM IST |
Streaming | sportsamrath |
Establishment | 1947 |
Capacity | 11,828 |
Owner | Municipality of Pavlodar |
Home team | Kairat |
Team form (last 5 matches, latest first)
Kairat | D L L W W |
Celtic | W D W W W |
Kairat vs Celtic, Head-to-Head Records:
Team | Kairat | Celtic |
H2H | 1 | 1 |
Wins | 0 | 0 |
Loss | 0 | 0 |
Draw | 1 | 1 |
Kairat vs Celtic, Total Highlights:
Team | Kairat | Celtic |
Played games | 947 | 4395 |
Goals | 1512 | 834 |
Total attacks | 1540 | 647 |
Kairat vs Celtic , Discipline Statistics:
Category | Kairat | Celtic |
Red Cards | 4 | 1 |
Yellow Cards | 45 | 9 |
Fouls | 98 | 45 |
Tackles | 40 | 51 |
Kairat vs Celtic, Predicted Lineup:
Kairat | Celtic |
|---|---|
Aleksandr Zarutskiy | Shin Yamada |
Aleksandr Mrynskiy | Hayato Inamura |
Egor Sorokin | Dane Murray |
Aleksandr Martynovich | Yang Hyun-Jun |
Dan Glazer | Paulo Bernardo |
Erkin Tapalov | Arne Engels |
Valeri Gromyko | Benjamin Nygren |
Ofri Arad | Luke Mccowan |
Edmilson de Paula Santos Filho | Liam Scales |
Dastan Satpaev | Tony Ralston |
Jorge Gabriel Costa Monteiro | Kasper Schmeichel |
Injured and Suspended Players:
Kairat :
- É. Santana Conceição
- J. da Silva Araujo
Celtic :
Kairat vs Celtic, Betting Tips:
Tips | But |
Match Winner | Kairat 0-2 Celtic |
1st half score | 1 |
Most Assist Given | Dan Glazer |
2nd half score | 2 |
Player of the Match | Valeri Gromyko |
My prediction:
- I think Celtic will win this match.
FAQs:
Q1. When is the second leg?
Late August 2025.
Q2. What was the first leg result?
It ended in a draw.
Q3. Where is the match played?
At Kairat’s home stadium.
Q4. Which team has more UCL experience?
Celtic.
Q5. Key players to watch?
Kairat: Martynovich, Monteiro. Celtic: Bernardo, Schmeichel.
