Scottish League Cup

FT Sunday, October 23, 2016
Celtic WDWWL 1
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Rangers DWLWW 0
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Hampden Park · 50,697 att.

Match Report

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Moussa Dembele strikes vs. Rangers to send Celtic into cup final

Moussa Dembele's late goal gave Celtic a 1-0 win over Rangers at Hampden Park to send Brendan Rodgers' side into next month's Betfred Cup final.

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Head to Head

CEL leads series 3-2

Lineups

RAN · 4-3-3

  1. 25Matt GilksG
  2. 3Clint HillCD-L
  3. 4Robert KiernanCD-R
  4. 5Lee WallaceLB
  5. 17Lee HodsonRB
  6. 16Andy HallidayCM
  7. 23Jason HoltLM
  8. 11Josh WindassRM
  9. 9Kenny MillerF
  10. 10Barrie McKayLF
  11. 2James TavernierRF

Substitutes

  1. 14Joseph DodooSUB
  2. 29Michael O'HalloranSUB
  3. 24Philippe SenderosSUB
  4. 21Matt CrooksSUB
  5. 1Wes FoderinghamSUB
  6. 33Martyn WaghornSUB
  7. 7Joe GarnerSUB

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 28Erik SviatchenkoCD-L
  3. 5Jozo SimunovicCD-R
  4. 63Kieran TierneyLB
  5. 23Mikael LustigRB
  6. 18Tom RogicAM
  7. 6Nir BittonLM
  8. 8Scott BrownRM
  9. 10Moussa DembéléF
  10. 11Scott SinclairAM-L
  11. 49James ForrestAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Stuart ArmstrongSUB
  2. 9Leigh GriffithsSUB
  3. 24Dorus de VriesSUB
  4. 2Kolo TouréSUB
  5. 27Patrick RobertsSUB
  6. 42Callum McGregorSUB
  7. 12Cristian GamboaSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Barrie McKay (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 63' Substitution, Celtic. Stuart Armstrong replaces Nir Bitton.
  3. 70' Substitution, Rangers. Joe Garner replaces Josh Windass.
  4. 70' Substitution, Celtic. Leigh Griffiths replaces Tomas Rogic.
  5. 70' Substitution, Rangers. Martyn Waghorn replaces Kenny Miller.
  6. 78' Substitution, Rangers. Joseph Dodoo replaces Barrie McKay.
  7. 82' Scott Brown (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 87' Goal! Rangers 0, Celtic 1. Moussa Dembele (Celtic) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leigh Griffiths.
  9. 90'+1' Substitution, Celtic. Cristian Gamboa replaces James Forrest.
  10. 90'+5' Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.

Scottish League Cup News

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