Scottish Premiership

FT Sunday, March 23, 2008
Celtic WLDDL 3
–
Gretna Gretna LLWLL 0
Almondvale Stadium · 3,561 att.

Team Stats

7
Fouls
18
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
4
0
Saves
5
56
Possession
44
19
SHOTS
3
11
ON GOAL
0
0.6
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
11
Accurate Passes
0
11
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
3
Accurate Crosses
0
4
Crosses
3
0.8
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
6
Effective Clearances
4
6
Clearances
4

Head to Head

CEL leads series 2-0

Lineups

Gretna

  1. 24Greg FlemingG
  2. 37Kyle NaughtonD
  3. 36Daniel HallD
  4. 41Rhys MeynellD
  5. 11Gavin SkeltonM
  6. 12Brendan McGillM
  7. 26Paul MurrayM
  8. 27Abdul OsmanM
  9. 7Ryan BaldacchinoM
  10. 20Nicky DeverdicsM
  11. 39Ben WilkinsonM

Substitutes

  1. 40Artur KrysiakG
  2. 2Craig BarrD
  3. 35Henry MakinwaD
  4. 17Steven HoggM
  5. 43Dirk Schultz-EklundM
  6. 46Nathan TaylorM
  7. 42Rostyn GriffithsF

CEL

  1. 1Artur BorucG
  2. 2Andreas HinkelD
  3. 5Gary CaldwellD
  4. 44Stephen McManusD
  5. 3Lee NaylorD
  6. 25Shunsuke NakamuraM
  7. 8Scott BrownM
  8. 19Barry RobsonM
  9. 46Aiden McGeadyM
  10. 27Scott McDonaldF
  11. 10Jan Vennegoor of HesselinkF

Substitutes

  1. 21Mark BrownG
  2. 48Darren O'DeaD
  3. 11Paul HartleyM
  4. 15Evander SnoM
  5. 9Georgios SamarasF
  6. 14Derek RiordanF
  7. 33Christopher KillenF

Timeline

  1. 37' Scott Brown is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 42' Goal!! Scott McDonald hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Celtic now leads 1 - 0
  3. 63' Celtic makes a sub: Georgios Samaras enters for Scott McDonald. Reason: Tactical
  4. 66' Gretna makes a sub: Craig Barr enters for Nicky Deverdics. Reason: Tactical
  5. 70' Goal!! Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink hits a very good header high through the middle from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Celtic now leads 2 - 0
  6. 71' Abdul Osman is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 72' Gretna makes a sub: Henry Makinwa enters for Ben Wilkinson. Reason: Tactical
  8. 72' Celtic makes a sub: Paul Hartley enters for Scott Brown. Reason: Tactical
  9. 80' Celtic makes a sub: Evander Sno enters for Barry Robson. Reason: Tactical
  10. 82' Gretna makes a sub: Rostyn Griffiths enters for Brendan McGill. Reason: Tactical
  11. 88' Goal!! Georgios Samaras hits a very good left footed shot high through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Celtic now leads 3 - 0
  12. 90' End of the game
  13. 90'+2' Gavin Skelton is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

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