Celtic Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Celtic Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Celtic have recorded 291 ball recoveries across 6 Scottish Premiership games in 2026/2027, averaging 48.5 per match. V. Sinisalo leads the squad with 43 ball recoveries - 8.6 per game. H. Yang is next with 28.
Celtic Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Celtic are averaging 48.5 ball recoveries per match - V. Sinisalo leads that period with 43. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Celtic vs Rangers on 20.09.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ball recoveries do Celtic average per game?
Celtic average 48.5 ball recoveries per Scottish Premiership game in 2026/2027, based on 6 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 48.5 per match.
Who leads Celtic for ball recoveries?
V. Sinisalo leads Celtic for ball recoveries in 2026/2027 with 43 in Scottish Premiership - an average of 8.6 per game. H. Yang is second with 28.
How do Celtic's ball recoveries break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Celtic's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Celtic player ball recoveries rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Ball recoveries |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Viljami Sinisalo |
goalkeeper |
9 |
80 |
8.89 |
100% |
| Callum McGregor |
midfielder |
9 |
50 |
5.56 |
100% |
| Hyun-jun Yang |
attacker |
8 |
34 |
4.25 |
100% |
| Benjamin Nygren |
attacker |
10 |
31 |
3.1 |
100% |
| Colby Donovan |
defender |
8 |
28 |
3.5 |
100% |
| Kieran Tierney |
defender |
7 |
28 |
4 |
100% |
| Camilo Durán |
attacker |
8 |
26 |
3.25 |
100% |
| Auston Trusty |
defender |
9 |
25 |
2.78 |
67% |
| Mika Baur |
attacker |
7 |
25 |
3.57 |
100% |
| Cameron Carter-Vickers |
defender |
8 |
24 |
3 |
88% |
| Liam Scales |
defender |
7 |
19 |
2.71 |
100% |
| Arne Engels |
midfielder |
3 |
9 |
3 |
100% |
| Kasper Høgh |
attacker |
6 |
8 |
1.33 |
67% |
| Sam Johnstone |
goalkeeper |
1 |
8 |
8 |
100% |
| Haissem Hassan |
attacker |
5 |
7 |
1.4 |
80% |
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
midfielder |
2 |
7 |
3.5 |
100% |
| Reo Hatate |
midfielder |
2 |
7 |
3.5 |
100% |
| Alistair Johnston |
defender |
3 |
6 |
2 |
67% |
| Sebastian Tounekti |
attacker |
5 |
4 |
0.8 |
60% |
| Oliver Sørensen |
midfielder |
3 |
4 |
1.33 |
100% |
| Luke McCowan |
midfielder |
2 |
4 |
2 |
100% |
| Daizen Maeda |
attacker |
1 |
4 |
4 |
100% |
| Dane Murray |
defender |
2 |
3 |
1.5 |
100% |
| James Forrest |
attacker |
3 |
2 |
0.67 |
67% |
| Callum Osmand |
attacker |
1 |
2 |
2 |
100% |
Celtic ball recoveries match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team ball recoveries |
Opposition ball recoveries |
Match total |
Top player |
| 17 Sep 2026 |
Europa League |
Ferencvárosi |
Home |
1-3 |
38 |
|
|
|
| 9 Sep 2026 |
Scottish Premiership |
St. Johnstone |
Away |
0-1 |
38 |
|
|
|
| 5 Sep 2026 |
Scottish Premiership |
St. Mirren |
Away |
1-2 |
57 |
|
|
|
| 2 Sep 2026 |
Scottish Premiership |
Aberdeen |
Home |
3-0 |
46 |
|
|
|
| 29 Aug 2026 |
Scottish Premiership |
Falkirk |
Home |
2-1 |
47 |
|
|
|
| 25 Aug 2026 |
Champions League |
LASK Linz |
Away |
5-1 |
53 |
|
|
|
| 19 Aug 2026 |
Champions League |
LASK Linz |
Home |
3-0 |
55 |
|
|
|
| 9 Aug 2026 |
Scottish Premiership |
Kilmarnock |
Away |
1-5 |
50 |
|
|
|
| 3 Aug 2026 |
Scottish Premiership |
Dundee |
Home |
1-0 |
53 |
|
|
|
| 16 May 2026 |
Scottish Premiership |
Hearts |
Home |
3-1 |
34 |
|
|
|
Celtic Ball recoveries for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Celtic Ball recoveries against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Celtic Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Celtic next three opponents: ball recoveries per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their ball recoveries for |
Their ball recoveries against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sun 20 Sep 11:00 |
Rangers (home) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Sun 11 Oct 11:00 |
Motherwell (away) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Thu 15 Oct 19:00 |
Benfica (away) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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