UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, December 11, 2014
Celtic WLWWW 3
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Dinamo Zagreb WLLLL 4
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CEL213
DZG224
Maksimir

Match Report

AP Photo/Darko Bandic

Marko Pjaca's hat trick helps Dinamo Zagreb defeat Celtic

Already-qualified Celtic concluded their Europa League Group D campaign with a 4-3 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in a free-scoring encounter at the Stadion Maksimir.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
4
6
Saves
4
49
Possession
51
16
SHOTS
20
6
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
372
Accurate Passes
398
466
Passes
488
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.2
58
Long Balls
66
21
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
15
18
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
21
Effective Clearances
18
21
Clearances
18

Head to Head

CEL leads series 1-0

Lineups

DZG · 4-5-1

  1. 34EduardoG
  2. 87Jérémy TaravelCD-L
  3. 22Leonardo SigaliCD-R
  4. 19Josip PivaricLB
  5. 6Ivo PintoRB
  6. 8Domagoj AntolicCM-L
  7. 77Marcelo BrozovicCM-R
  8. 16Arijan AdemiAM
  9. 20Marko PjacaLM
  10. 2Hillel SoudaniRM
  11. 9Ángelo HenríquezF

Substitutes

  1. 33Marko MikulicSUB
  2. 11Junior FernándesSUB
  3. 90Duje CopSUB
  4. 10Paulo MachadoSUB
  5. 23GonçaloSUB
  6. 5Jozo SimunovicSUB
  7. 55Ognjen VukojevicSUB

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Craig GordonG
  2. 5Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 4Efe AmbroseCD-R
  4. 3Emilio IzaguirreLB
  5. 2Adam MatthewsRB
  6. 15Kris CommonsAM
  7. 25Stefan JohansenLM
  8. 6Nir BittonRM
  9. 12Stefan ScepovicF
  10. 32Mubarak WakasoAM-L
  11. 42Callum McGregorAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Lukasz ZaluskaSUB
  2. 41Darnell FisherSUB
  3. 27Aleksandar TonevSUB
  4. 53Liam HendersonSUB
  5. 28Leigh GriffithsSUB
  6. 10Anthony StokesSUB
  7. 34Eoghan O'ConnellSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Jozo Simunovic replaces Jérémy Taravel because of an injury.
  2. 14' Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 1, Celtic 0. Marko Pjaca (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arijan Ademi.
  3. 23' Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 1, Celtic 1. Kris Commons (Celtic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nir Bitton following a set piece situation.
  4. 29' Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 1, Celtic 2. Stefan Scepovic (Celtic) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Nir Bitton following a set piece situation.
  5. 30' Stefan Scepovic (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  6. 35' Emilio Izaguirre (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 39' Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 2, Celtic 2. Marko Pjaca (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  8. 48' Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 3, Celtic 2. Marcelo Brozovic (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Domagoj Antolic.
  9. 50' Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 4, Celtic 2. Marko Pjaca (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
  10. 56' Substitution, Celtic. Darnell Fisher replaces Adam Matthews.
  11. 63' Substitution, Celtic. Liam Henderson replaces Callum McGregor.
  12. 65' Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Duje Cop replaces Ángelo Henríquez.
  13. 77' Substitution, Celtic. Anthony Stokes replaces Mubarak Wakaso.
  14. 81' Own Goal by Josip Pivaric, Dinamo Zagreb. Dinamo Zagreb 4, Celtic 3.
  15. 82' Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Junior Fernandes replaces Soudani.

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