Scottish League Cup

FT Sunday, February 26, 2023
Celtic WWWWW 2
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Rangers WWWWW 1
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Hampden Park · 49,529 att.

Match Report

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Kyogo Furuhashi the hero again as Celtic beat Rangers 2-1 to win League Cup

Celtic beat Rangers 2-1 to lift a 21st Scottish League Cup title, as Kyogo Furuhashi repeated his heroics from last season's final with a brace.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
16
4
Yellow Cards
6
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
8
1
Saves
3
56.5
Possession
43.5
14
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
431
Accurate Passes
301
517
Passes
385
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
24
0.3
Cross %
0.2
48
Long Balls
58
22
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
5
12
Effective Tackles
16
19
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
11
Interceptions
6
23
Effective Clearances
18
23
Clearances
18

Head to Head

CEL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

RAN · 4-3-3

  1. 1Allan McGregorG
  2. 26Ben DaviesCD-L
  3. 6Connor GoldsonCD-R
  4. 31Borna BarisicLB
  5. 2James TavernierRB
  6. 4John LundstramCM
  7. 18Glen KamaraLM
  8. 71Malik TillmanRM
  9. 20Alfredo MorelosF
  10. 14Ryan KentLF
  11. 30Fashion SakalaRF

Substitutes

  1. 8Ryan JackSUB
  2. 44Adam DevineSUB
  3. 33Jon McLaughlinSUB
  4. 43Nicolas RaskinSUB
  5. 7Ianis HagiSUB
  6. 9Antonio-Mirko ColakSUB
  7. 37Scott ArfieldSUB
  8. 13Todd CantwellSUB
  9. 23Scott WrightSUB

CEL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 4Carl StarfeltCD-L
  3. 20Cameron Carter-VickersCD-R
  4. 3Greg TaylorLB
  5. 2Alistair JohnstonRB
  6. 42Callum McGregorCM
  7. 41Reo HatateLM
  8. 13Aaron MooyRM
  9. 8Kyogo FuruhashiF
  10. 38Daizen MaedaLF
  11. 17JotaRF

Substitutes

  1. 56Anthony RalstonSUB
  2. 29Scott BainSUB
  3. 19Oh Hyeon-GyuSUB
  4. 24Tomoki IwataSUB
  5. 33Matt O'RileySUB
  6. 14David TurnbullSUB
  7. 11Liel AbadaSUB
  8. 18Yuki KobayashiSUB
  9. 9Sead HaksabanovicSUB

Timeline

  1. 44' Goal! Rangers 0, Celtic 1. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daizen Maeda.
  2. 50' John Lundstram (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 56' Goal! Rangers 0, Celtic 2. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
  4. 58' Glen Kamara (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 64' Goal! Rangers 1, Celtic 2. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a set piece situation.
  6. 64' Substitution, Celtic. Liel Abada replaces Jota.
  7. 65' Substitution, Celtic. Matt O'Riley replaces Aaron Mooy.
  8. 65' Substitution, Rangers. Todd Cantwell replaces John Lundstram.
  9. 65' Substitution, Rangers. Nicolas Raskin replaces Glen Kamara.
  10. 65' Substitution, Rangers. Ryan Jack replaces Malik Tillman.
  11. 70' Greg Taylor (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 76' Substitution, Celtic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
  13. 76' Substitution, Celtic. Tomoki Iwata replaces Reo Hatate.
  14. 76' Substitution, Rangers. Antonio-Mirko Colak replaces Alfredo Morelos.
  15. 79' Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 83' Liel Abada (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 84' Substitution, Celtic. Sead Haksabanovic replaces Daizen Maeda.
  18. 84' Substitution, Rangers. Scott Wright replaces Fashion Sakala.
  19. 90' Ryan Kent (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 90' Borna Barisic (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 90'+1' Alistair Johnston (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
  22. 90'+1' Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  23. 90'+4' Todd Cantwell (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Scottish League Cup News

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