Betting Preview: Celtic vs Manchester City Friendly
Celtic has enjoyed its experience in the United States so far. The Scottish side squashed D.C. United in a friendly and will now take aim at playing Manchester City. The Cityzens one of the top teams in the soccer world over the past few years.
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When you make a Man City vs Celtic score prediction, you’ll see this match won’t feature all of the Cityzens’ top guns. Many of those players were tied up in the Euros, and Copa America, and one will never be in the Olympics. What type of lineup Manchester United sends out will play a big role in how the Cityzens will fare in this match.
There hasn’t been any type of offseason for top players this summer. With 14 players called up for international duty, a lot of Manchester City’s top players are looking for a break. Celtic has had a few international players play in friendlies. Check out our betting guide to see how that may impact the match.
This is a match where it is interesting to back things to end in a draw. Both sides will have a lot of younger players in key roles. Expect the young players to take time to find their legs.
Manchester City vs Celtic FC Information
Manchester City vs Celtic FC
Location of the game: Kenan City, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Date & Time: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 7:30 p.m. ET
Where to Watch: City+
Man City vs Celtic Picks

- Pick: Draw +235
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Manchester City vs Celtic Recent Scores
Last Game Records
Manchester City and Celtic last met in 2016 in the Champions League. During a pair of group stage matches, the teams produced a pair of ties.
Manchester City
- April 28, 2024, Win, 2-0, Nottingham Forest
- May 4, Win, 5-1, Wolves
- May 11, Win, 4-0, Fulham
- May 14, Win, 2-0, Tottenham
- May 19, Win, 3-1, West Ham
- May 25, Loss, 2-1, Manchester United
Celtic
- May 15, 2024, Win, 5-0, Kilmarnock
- May 18, Win, 3-2, St. Mirren
- May 25, Win, 1-0, Rangers
- July 5, Draw, 1-1, Ayr
- July 10, Win, 6-4, Queens Park
- July 20, Win, 4-0, D.C. United
Manchester City vs Celtic Betting Preview
Manchester City ready to get back
People hoping to see many of the top Cityzens’ players will be a little disappointed. Rodri, Kyle Walker, Phil Foden, Kevin De Bruyne, and Joao Cancelo are a few of the many players who will be unavailable due to having international competitions over the summer soccer schedule. Erling Haaland is expected to play for Manchester City.
Anyone making a Man City vs Celtic score prediction will see that the Cityzens ended last season on a sour note by losing the FA Cup to Manchester United. Manchester City did win the Premier League again, but were bounced in the semifinals of the Champions League.
Celtic has looked good early
On the other hand, our Man City vs Celtic score prediction shows that it has been business as usual for Celtic. Last season, Celtic wrapped up its third consecutive championship in the Scottish Premier League. Celtic struggled in the Champions League last season and were unable to escape the group stage.
Cameron Carter-Vickers and Alistair Johnson will be out of the lineup due to playing in Copa America. Kasper Schmeichel, a new signing, will also be out due to his time with the Denmark team in Euros.
Manchester City vs Celtic Odds Breakdown
While there are not many sportsbooks with soccer odds for this game, we could see that Manchester City is +110. Celtic is +190 to win in regulation, while the match is +240 to end in a draw. The over/under has been set at 3.5 goals according to Soccer Bovada.
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Manchester City vs Celtic Final Score Prediction
The Cityzens and Celtic are both ready to get prepped for their upcoming season. Manchester City will be without a lot of its top guns. The EPL side still has enough punch to win, but it would be difficult to see either side being guaranteed to win this match and make the best soccer predictions for today.
Back this match to go over 2.5 goals with both teams producing good scoring opportunities.
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