Celtic vs Lazio, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
· UEFA Champions LeagueLast-gasp Pedro effort gives Lazio 2-1 victory over Celtic
Lazio pulled off a last-gasp 2-1 away victory over Celtic thanks to an added-time Pedro Rodriguez header in a pulsating Champions League Group E match on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patric.
- 4': Daichi Kamada (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Greg Taylor (Celtic).
- 6': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Celtic).
- 6': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
- 11': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Manuel Lazzari.
- 12': Goal! Celtic 1, Lazio 0. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt O'Riley with a through ball.
- 14': Callum McGregor (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Lazio).
- 17': Attempt missed. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
- 18': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
- 19': Foul by Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic).
- 19': Luis Alberto (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Foul by Matías Vecino (Lazio).
- 23': Matt O'Riley (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Hand ball by Daichi Kamada (Lazio).
- 24': Foul by Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic).
- 24': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Offside, Lazio. Luis Alberto tries a through ball, but Ciro Immobile is caught offside.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Daichi Kamada (Lazio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
- 28': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Daizen Maeda.
- 28': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Alistair Johnston.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patric.
- 29': Goal! Celtic 1, Lazio 1. Matías Vecino (Lazio) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alessio Romagnoli following a corner.
- 33': Offside, Celtic. Greg Taylor tries a through ball, but Reo Hatate is caught offside.
- 35': Hand ball by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
- 37': Attempt saved. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyogo Furuhashi.
- 38': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Celtic).
- 38': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt missed. Matías Vecino (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 44': Offside, Celtic. Alistair Johnston tries a through ball, but Daizen Maeda is caught offside.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
- 45': Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio).
- 45': Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Nathaniel Phillips (Celtic).
- 45'+2': Nathaniel Phillips (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Celtic 1, Lazio 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Celtic 1, Lazio 1.
- 46': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Celtic).
- 46': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Offside, Lazio. Luis Alberto tries a through ball, but Ciro Immobile is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt missed. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
- 52': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Manuel Lazzari.
- 54': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Felipe Anderson.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Patric (Lazio).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Lazio).
- 57': Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Reo Hatate (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
- 59': Attempt missed. Alistair Johnston (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Daizen Maeda following a set piece situation.
- 61': (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Luis Alberto (Lazio).
- 61': Luis Alberto (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Substitution, Celtic. Luis Palma replaces Yang Hyun-Jun.
- 62': Substitution, Celtic. Cameron Carter-Vickers replaces Nathaniel Phillips.
- 62': Foul by Matías Vecino (Lazio).
- 62': Greg Taylor (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Offside, Celtic. Cameron Carter-Vickers tries a through ball, but Daizen Maeda is caught offside.
- 65': Foul by Patric (Lazio).
- 65': Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Foul by Matías Vecino (Lazio).
- 67': Matt O'Riley (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Substitution, Lazio. Gustav Isaksen replaces Felipe Anderson.
- 68': Substitution, Lazio. Mattéo Guendouzi replaces Luis Alberto.
- 68': Offside, Celtic. Cameron Carter-Vickers tries a through ball, but Daizen Maeda is caught offside.
- 69': Attempt saved. Daichi Kamada (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matías Vecino.
- 70': Offside, Lazio. Ivan Provedel tries a through ball, but Gustav Isaksen is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
- 71': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Lazio. Valentín Castellanos replaces Ciro Immobile.
- 72': Substitution, Celtic. Paulo Bernardo replaces Reo Hatate.
- 72': Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio).
- 72': Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Attempt missed. Paulo Bernardo (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 74': Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Lazio).
- 74': Valentín Castellanos (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Lazio).
- 76': Liam Scales (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Alessio Romagnoli.
- 78': Attempt missed. Liam Scales (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Greg Taylor with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Attempt saved. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum McGregor with a through ball.
- 81': Attempt missed. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alistair Johnston.
- 81': Offside, Celtic. Daizen Maeda tries a through ball, but Luis Palma is caught offside.
- 81': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Luis Palma (Celtic) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 82': Luis Palma (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 83': VAR Decision: No Goal Celtic 1-1 Lazio.
- 84': Substitution, Lazio. Adam Marusic replaces Manuel Lazzari.
- 84': Substitution, Lazio. Pedro replaces Mattia Zaccagni.
- 86': Substitution, Celtic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
- 88': Offside, Lazio. Patric tries a through ball, but Valentín Castellanos is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio).
- 90': Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Adam Marusic (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic).
- 90'+2': Foul by Callum McGregor (Celtic).
- 90'+2': Valentín Castellanos (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Matías Vecino (Lazio).
- 90'+3': Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Matías Vecino (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Goal! Celtic 1, Lazio 2. Pedro (Lazio) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mattéo Guendouzi.
- 90'+7': Luigi Sepe (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Celtic 1, Lazio 2.
- 0': Match ends, Celtic 1, Lazio 2.
Statistics
 LAZ |
CEL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.8 | Possession | 55.2 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 444 | Accurate Passes | 572 |
| 532 | Passes | 657 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 11 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 18 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 16 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 56,063
Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 56,063
Line-Ups
Celtic (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Hart (GK) |
| 5 | Liam Scales |
| 6 | Nathaniel Phillips  |
| 3 | Greg Taylor |
| 2 | Alistair Johnston |
| 42 | Callum McGregor |
| 41 | Reo Hatate |
| 33 | Matt O'Riley |
| 8 | Kyogo Furuhashi |
| 13 | Yang Hyun-Jun |
| 38 | Daizen Maeda |
Lazio (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 94 | Ivan Provedel (GK) |
| 13 | Alessio Romagnoli |
| 4 | Patric |
| 23 | Elseid Hysaj |
| 29 | Manuel Lazzari |
| 5 | Matías Vecino |
| 10 | Luis Alberto |
| 6 | Daichi Kamada |
| 17 | Ciro Immobile |
| 20 | Mattia Zaccagni |
| 7 | Felipe Anderson |
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