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9¹ VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR rushed a simple chance. 14¹ HAZARD beat TCHOUAMÉNI and drilled the ball to VAN DE BEEK who pulled his shot wide. 16¹ GOAL!! The creative GVARDIOL neatly touched on a cross for ØDEGAARD to crack the ball in. (1-0 Paris SG) 25¹ EMBOLO rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. 26¹ GOAL!! A shot from VAN DE BEEK deflected off the boot of VALVERDE and rolled past the helpless 'keeper and into the net. (1-1) 27¹ A late foul gets MAZRAOUI a yellow card. 33¹ A shot from GABRIEL was nodded off the line by WITSEL. 34¹ The Celtic 'keeper managed to palm clear a powerful shot. 35¹ VALVERDE booked. 37¹ GOAL!! A sliced MBEMBA shot fell to RAPHINHA who made no mistake from just outside the area. (2-1 Celtic) 43¹ GOAL!! ØDEGAARD tried to play the ball out of the Paris SG penalty area but was tackled by VAN DE BEEK who turned the ball to EMBOLO for a simple goal. (3-1 Celtic) 4² OPENDA headed wide. 5² McTOMINAY shot over. 9² The hapless Paris SG 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from VALVERDE fell just wide. 10² A delightful save prevented MBEMBA from scoring a good goal. 28² A good ball from ØDEGAARD on the left bobbled toward OPENDA who sliced his effort wide. 29² AKÉ's shot was well saved by RUI PATRÍCIO. 32² ØDEGAARD made space on the right and touched the ball to GVARDIOL who rasped the ball wide. 34² A corner found OPENDA who nodded an effort over the bar. 36² DUMFRIES's shot was well held by RUI PATRÍCIO. 39² A accurate pass was collected by GVARDIOL and his right foot effort raced narrowly wide. 47² HAZARD booked for a clumsy tackle.

Celtic   League position: 13 Home league form: LWWL Overall league form: LLLWLWLW Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups RUI Pedro PATRÍCIO 7  1 7½ DIOGO Meireles COSTA Noussair MAZRAOUI 6½ 2 7  Denzel DUMFRIES(c) ROGÉRIO Oliveira 6½ 3 7  Josko GVARDIOL Scott McTOMINAY 8  4 7  Nathan AKÉ (c)Axel WITSEL 6  5 8  GABRIEL dos Santos Chancel MBEMBA 5½ 6 7  Federico VALVERDE(f) RAPHINHA 7  7 6½ Aurélien TCHOUAMÉNI Christoph BAUMGARTNER 6½ 8 6½ Martin ØDEGAARD (p)Breel-Donald EMBOLO 7  9 7  Loïs OPENDA(p) (f)Donny VAN DE BEEK 6  10 7½ VINÍCIUS José JÚNIOR Thorgan HAZARD 5½ 11 7½ Ousmane DEMBÉLÉ Manager John Pickford Mert MÜLDÜR    12    Darwin NÚÑEZ Illan MESLIER    13    David RAYA Liel ABADA    14    Victor BONIFACE EVERTON Sousa    15    Eduardo CAMAVINGA Jonny EVANS 6  16    Jeremie FRIMPONG

Paris SG   League position: 4 Away league form: XWWX Overall league form: WWXWWWXX Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Celtic 3 Paris SG 1 (Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 52,743, Stadium: Celtic Park, Referee: Richard Beeby 7½) Valverde 26¹ (og), Raphinha 37¹, Embolo 43¹ Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Ødegaard 16¹ MbembaóEvans 27²       Mazraoui 27¹, Hazard 47² Valverde 35¹ 6 8 11 5 3 13 6 8 7 7 13 15 3 5 45% 55% ¶ Man of the match: Scott McTominay ¶