UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, December 5, 2017
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Match Report

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Celtic into Europa League despite Anderlecht loss in finale

Celtic will be playing European football after Christmas despite a 1-0 Champions League defeat by Anderlecht at Parkhead.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
4
59.5
Possession
40.5
9
SHOTS
10
4
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
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
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

CEL leads series 2-1

Lineups

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 20Dedryck BoyataCD-L
  3. 5Jozo SimunovicCD-R
  4. 63Kieran TierneyLB
  5. 23Mikael LustigRB
  6. 14Stuart ArmstrongAM
  7. 8Scott BrownLM
  8. 42Callum McGregorRM
  9. 10Moussa DembéléF
  10. 11Scott SinclairAM-L
  11. 49James ForrestAM-R

AND · 4-3-3

  1. 23Frank BoeckxG
  2. 5Uros SpajicCD-L
  3. 4Kara MbodjiCD-R
  4. 37Ivan ObradovicLB
  5. 12Dennis AppiahRB
  6. 20Sven KumsCM
  7. 25Adrien TrebelLM
  8. 32Leander DendonckerRM
  9. 94Sofiane HanniF
  10. 9Henry OnyekuruLF
  11. 8Pieter GerkensRF

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Celtic. Tomas Rogic replaces Scott Sinclair.
  2. 45' Substitution, Celtic. Olivier Ntcham replaces Stuart Armstrong.
  3. 62' Own Goal by Jozo Simunovic, Celtic. Celtic 0, RSC Anderlecht 1.
  4. 74' Substitution, Celtic. Odsonne Edouard replaces Moussa Dembele.
  5. 75' Substitution, RSC Anderlecht. Josué replaces Kara.
  6. 78' Substitution, RSC Anderlecht. Lukasz Teodorczyk replaces Pieter Gerkens.
  7. 89' Olivier Ntcham (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 89' Substitution, RSC Anderlecht. Massimo Bruno replaces Dennis Appiah.

UEFA Champions League News

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