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Celtic v Braga Odds: Crucial Second Leg Of Champions League Qualifier

We are only a matter of days into August but already Celtic are facing up to the possibility of crashing out of the Champions League, they meet Braga at Parkhead on Wednesday night as they look to overturn a 3-0 reverse from the first leg. Neil Lennon has been making all the right noises since the defeat in Portugal but in truth they face an almighty task against a well drilled Braga side. Having said that, the home crowd should play into Celtic hands and they are the favourites to win the second leg, punters can get a price of 8/11 with Boylesports about the home side winning the match on Wednesday night.

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It would be no surprise to see Celtic win the second leg on Wednesday night but their task in terms of qualifying looks that much harder, in Braga they face a well organised and confident team who after winning the first leg 3-0 are full of confidence. They will fancy their chances of going well in Celtic and will also be lookign to win the match, the Portuguese side are priced at a good looking 10/3 with Boylesports.com to win the second leg and send themselves through to the next phase.

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Celtic will fancy their chances of winning this second leg but they need to score at least four goals if they are to overturn the deficit and move forward in the Champions League, it looks almost impossible and that is reflected in the betting with Boylesports.com pricing Celtic at 7/1 to qualify for the next round. The Portuguese side on the other hand are looking certainties to win the tie overall and are as short as 1/16 with Boylesports to do just that, they will know that if they can score at Celtic Park on Wednesday they will be as good as through.

We fancy Celtic to win on Wednesday night but they will struggle to qualify against a top team like Braga, Neil Lennon is in the middle of rebuilding his squad but he will have to do that without Champions League football for this season as the betting suggests.

Celtic v Braga Champions League 2nd Leg Ods

Celtic - 8/11
Draw - 13/5
Braga - 10/3

Celtic v Braga to Qualify Odds

Braga - 1/16
Celtic - 7/1

All markets supplied by Boylesports.com

Posted: Tuesday, 3rd August 2010
Author: Steve Raymond
Tags: champions league, celtic, braga, parkhead, boylesports,

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