UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, August 19, 2015
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1st Leg · Celtic Park

Match Report

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Celtic claim narrow advantage over Malmo after Leigh Griffiths brace

Celtic's Champions League hopes are up for grabs after a narrow 3-2 win over Malmo in the first leg of their play-off

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Lineups

CEL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 5Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 20Dedryck BoyataCD-R
  4. 3Emilio IzaguirreLB
  5. 23Mikael LustigRB
  6. 6Nir BittonCM-L
  7. 8Scott BrownCM-R
  8. 14Stuart ArmstrongLM
  9. 49James ForrestRM
  10. 9Leigh GriffithsF
  11. 25Stefan JohansenRCF

Substitutes

  1. 7Nadir CiftciSUB
  2. 16Gary Mackay-StevenSUB
  3. 26Logan BaillySUB
  4. 4Efe AmbroseSUB
  5. 15Kris CommonsSUB
  6. 21Charlie MulgrewSUB
  7. 18Tom RogicSUB

MAL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Johan WilandG
  2. 17Rasmus BengtssonCD-L
  3. 21Kári ÁrnasonCD-R
  4. 13Yoshimar YotúnLB
  5. 3Anton TinnerholmRB
  6. 5Erdal RakipCM-L
  7. 6Oscar LewickiCM-R
  8. 23Jo Inge BergetLM
  9. 20Vladimir RodicRM
  10. 28Nikola DjurdjicCF-L
  11. 19Magnus Wolff EikremCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Fredrik AnderssonSUB
  2. 26Andreas VindheimSUB
  3. 10Guillermo MolinsSUB
  4. 22Tobias SanaSUB
  5. 25Felipe CarvalhoSUB
  6. 2Pa KonateSUB
  7. 11Agon MehmetiSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) Goal at 3'
  2. 10' Nir Biton (Celtic) Goal at 10'
  3. 52' Jo Inge Berget (Malmo FF) Goal at 52'
  4. 61' Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) Goal at 61'
  5. 62' Gary Mackay-Steven (Celtic) Substitution at 62'
  6. 68' Anton Tinnerholm (Malmo FF) Yellow Card at 68'
  7. 72' Felipe Carvalho (Malmo FF) Substitution at 72'
  8. 74' Nadir Ciftci (Celtic) Substitution at 74'
  9. 75' Erdal Rakip (Malmo FF) Yellow Card at 75'
  10. 75' Scott Brown (Celtic) Yellow Card at 75'
  11. 80' Efe Ambrose (Celtic) Substitution at 80'
  12. 81' Tobias Sana (Malmo FF) Substitution at 81'
  13. 90'+1' Nadir Ciftci (Celtic) Yellow Card at 92'
  14. 90'+5' Victor Yotun (Malmo FF) Yellow Card at 95'
  15. 90'+5' Stefan Johansen (Celtic) Yellow Card at 95'
  16. 90'+5' Jo Inge Berget (Malmo FF) Goal at 95'

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