Celtic Kick Off Europa League Campaign As Outsiders In Tough Group
Celtic contentiously kick off their Europe League campaign at the Vincente Calderon and William Hill make them7/1 to defeat Atletico Madrid, who are 4/9 for victory. The draw is offered at 3/1. Hills are 4/7 to be knocked out of the Europa League at the group stage and 9/4 to get be knocked out at the stage of 32. They are 66/1 to win this years competition and 40/1 to finish as runners up.
Celtic are in a very tough group on paper, although both Udinese and Atletico sold some of their better players during the summer and Celtic will be hoping to spring an upset or two, said Hills spokesman Joe Crilly.
Paris St Germain are the 9/1 favourites to lift this years trophy, with Tottenham at 10/1. Atletico Madrid are currently the 12/1 third favourites. 2/1 is offered for any current Champions League side to win the competition.
To win Europa League: 9/1 Paris St Germain; 10/1 Tottenham; 12/1 Atletico Madrid; 14/1 Lazio; 16/1 Bilbao; 16/1 Udinese; 20/1 Schalke; 20/1 PSV; 20/1 Sporting Lisbon; 20/1 Dynamo Kiev; 33/1 Fulham; 40/1 Stoke; 66/1 Celtic; 100/1 Birmingham
Celtic Stage of Elimination: 4/7 Group Stage; 9/4 Last 32; 11/2 Last 16; 16/1 Quarter Finals; 33/1 Semi Finals; 40/1 Runners Up; 66/1 Winners
5/4 Celtic to qualify from Group I
Group I: 1/1 Atletico Madrid; 2/1 Udinese; 5/1 Rennes; 11/2 Celtic
Celtic Group I Points: 100/1 16-18; 33/1 13-15; 12/1 10-12; 10/11 7-9; 6/4 3-6; 6/1 0-2
Celtic Group I Goals: 2/1 Over 8; 1/1 5-8; 5/2 Under 5
Atletico Madrid/Celtic: 4/9 Atletico Madrid; 7/1 Celtic; 3/1 Draw
5/1 Celtic to keep a clean sheet
Joe Crilly
Press Officer
T: 0208 918 3746
M: 07850 518 164
E: jcrilly@williamhill.co.uk
William Hill Press Office; Greenside House; 50 Station Road; Wood Green; London; N22 7TP
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