Overview
- Kick-off is 5:45pm UK on Thursday at the MCH Arena in Herning, with live coverage on TNT Sports 2 and streaming via TNT Sports’ online services.
- Midtjylland top the Europa League table with three wins from three and carry a strong home run, reported as unbeaten in 13 matches at the MCH Arena.
- Interim manager Martin O’Neill takes charge of his first European match since returning, after back-to-back wins over Falkirk and Rangers lifted confidence.
- Celtic are without long-term absentee Cameron Carter‑Vickers due to an Achilles tear, with teenager Callum Osmand added under UEFA’s injury replacement rule; Alistair Johnston and Kelechi Iheanacho have not traveled.
- Prolific striker Franculino Dju leads Midtjylland’s threat, credited with 17 goals this season and a sustained scoring streak across recent games.