How many big chances Celtic miss, and who misses most.
Updated 1 November 2026, after the last game
Celtic miss 3.1 big chances per game in the Scottish Premiership in 2026/2027, the most of the 12 clubs and above the league average of 1.5, across 12 league games, ahead of Rangers, the next highest with 2.2.
Benjamin Nygren has missed the most big chances for Celtic in 2026/2027, nine in 17 appearances, 0.53 a game, ahead of Camilo Durán with eight and Kasper Høgh with seven, across all competitions.
Celtic miss more big chances away from home, 2.9 a game in their last 10 away games against 1.9 in their last 10 at home.
Celtic missed six big chances away at Falkirk on 1 November, their joint most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 2.5 across their 17 games, and their fewest was one at home to Dundee Utd on 28 October.
| Player | Apps | Big Chances Missed | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Nygren | 17 | 9 | 0.53 | 7 |
| Camilo Durán | 17 | 8 | 0.47 | 6 |
| Kasper Høgh | 14 | 7 | 0.50 | 6 |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 2 |
| Mika Baur | 15 | 3 | 0.20 | 3 |
| Shumaira Mheuka | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 1 |
| James Forrest | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 |
| Sebastian Tounekti | 14 | 2 | 0.14 | 2 |
| Kieran Tierney | 15 | 2 | 0.13 | 1 |
| Arne Engels | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Liam Scales | 14 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 |
| Haissem Hassan | 14 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 |
| Callum McGregor | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 1 |
| Colby Donovan | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 1 |
| Reo Hatate | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jordan Lotomba | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Landon Emenalo | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Anthony Ralston | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alistair Johnston | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jota | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Sam Johnstone | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Luke McCowan | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Oliver Sørensen | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Callum Osmand | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dane Murray | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Auston Trusty | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Cameron Carter-Vickers | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Viljami Sinisalo | 12 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Celtic | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2026 | Falkirk (A) | Scottish Premiership | 2-0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | Dundee Utd (H) | Scottish Premiership | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Hibernian (A) | Scottish Premiership | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Celta (H) | Europa League | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Hearts (H) | Scottish Premiership | 7-1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Benfica (A) | Europa League | 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Motherwell (A) | Scottish Premiership | 0-2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Rangers (H) | Scottish Premiership | 0-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | Ferencvárosi (H) | Europa League | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | St. Johnstone (A) | Scottish Premiership | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | St. Mirren (A) | Scottish Premiership | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Aberdeen (H) | Scottish Premiership | 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Falkirk (H) | Scottish Premiership | 2-1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | LASK Linz (A) | Champions League | 5-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | LASK Linz (H) | Champions League | 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Kilmarnock (A) | Scottish Premiership | 1-5 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Dundee (H) | Scottish Premiership | 1-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic big chances missed | Over 0.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Celtic big chances missed | Over 1.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Celtic big chances missed | Over 2.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Celtic big chances missed | Over 3.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Celtic big chances missed | Over 4.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent big chances missed | Over 0.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent big chances missed | Over 1.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent big chances missed | Over 2.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent big chances missed | Over 3.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Opponent big chances missed | Over 4.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total big chances missed | Over 2.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total big chances missed | Over 3.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total big chances missed | Over 4.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total big chances missed | Over 5.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total big chances missed | Over 6.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |