Scottish League Cup

FT Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Celtic DWWLW 2
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Heart of Midlothian WDDWW 1
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Tynecastle Park · 11,598 att.

Match Report

Celtic turn their fire on Hearts to reach League Cup semi-final

Celtic turn their fire on Hearts to reach League Cup semi-final

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Head to Head

CEL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

HOM · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Neil AlexanderG
  2. 18Igor RossiCD-L
  3. 4Blazej AugustynCD-R
  4. 22Jordan McGheeLB
  5. 2Callum PatersonRB
  6. 10Osman SowAM
  7. 6Morgaro GomisLM
  8. 8Prince BaubenRM
  9. 19JuanmaF
  10. 11Sam NicholsonAM-L
  11. 12Billy KingAM-R

CEL · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 20Dedryck BoyataCD-L
  3. 5Jozo SimunovicCD-R
  4. 15Kris CommonsDM
  5. 3Emilio IzaguirreLB
  6. 23Mikael LustigRB
  7. 25Stefan JohansenCM-L
  8. 6Nir BittonCM-R
  9. 14Stuart ArmstrongLM
  10. 49James ForrestRM
  11. 9Leigh GriffithsF

Timeline

  1. 17' Prince Buaben (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 34' Jordan McGhee (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Nir Bitton (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 53' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Jamie Walker replaces Billy King.
  5. 59' Substitution, Celtic. Tomas Rogic replaces James Forrest.
  6. 71' Goal! Heart of Midlothian 0, Celtic 1. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
  7. 72' Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  8. 77' Stefan Johansen (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 81' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Arnaud Djoum replaces Prince Buaben.
  10. 82' Goal! Heart of Midlothian 0, Celtic 2. Tomas Rogic (Celtic) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leigh Griffiths.
  11. 83' Substitution, Celtic. Nadir Ciftci replaces Leigh Griffiths.
  12. 84' Blazej Augustyn (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 87' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Gavin Reilly replaces Juanma.
  14. 90'+2' Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1, Celtic 2. Arnaud Djoum (Heart of Midlothian) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Walker with a cross following a corner.

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