GLASGOW. Lazio found a way to reverse the scoreline against Celtic to win 2-1. It was Celtic to strike first with a goal of Kyogo Furuhashi at the 12′. Then it was a goal in the 29′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Pedro gave the win to Lazio in the 90′ minute.
The match was played at the Celtic Park stadium in Glasgow on Wednesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. In front of 56,063 spectators. The referee was Donatas Rumšas assisted by Aleksandras Radiušas and Dovydas Sužiedėlis. The 4th official was Robertas Valikonis. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 13.21 degrees Celsius or 55.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Celtic had a strong ball possession 55% while Lazio was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Celtic was more pushing with 42 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Lazio found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Celtic shot 11 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Lazio shot 9 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Celtic received 2 yellow cards (Luis Palma and Nathaniel Phillips). On the other side, Lazio received 3 yellow cards (Valentin Castellanos, Matías Vecino and Luis Alberto).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After this contest, Celtic stays with 0 points to occupy the 4th place in the table. On the other side, Lazio has 4 points (2nd).
Next matches
Celtic – Formation
Celtic adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Brendan Rodgers decided to play with the following team: Joe Hart
, Alistair Johnston , Nathaniel Phillips , Liam Scales , Greg Taylor , Matt O’Riley , Callum McGregor , Reo Hatate , Daizen Maeda , Kyogo Furuhashi and Yang Hyun-Jun .The home team had on the bench: Luis Palma
, Tomoki Iwata, Scott Bain, David Turnbull, Hyun-gyu Oh , Cameron Carter-Vickers , Paulo Bernardo , Joe Morrison, James Forrest, Anthony Ralston and Michael Johnston.Substitutions
Celtic made 4 changes: Reo Hatate for Paulo Bernardo (72′), Nathaniel Phillips for Cameron Carter-Vickers (62′), Yang Hyun-Jun for Luis Palma (62′) and Kyogo Furuhashi for Hyun-gyu Oh (86′).
Best player: Matt O’Riley
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Celtic was Matt O’Riley.
His rating is
with 45 passes (82% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 12. He performed 5 crosses.Lazio – Formation
Also Lazio adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Maurizio Sarri played with: Ivan Provedel
, Manuel Lazzari , Patric , Alessio Romagnoli , Elseid Hysaj , Daichi Kamada , Matías Vecino , Luis Alberto , Felipe Anderson , Ciro Immobile and Mattia Zaccagni .They had on the bench: Mattéo Guendouzi
, Nicolò Casale, Nicolò Rovella, Adam Marušić , Luca Pellegrini, Pedro , Gustav Isaksen , Valentin Castellanos , Danilo Cataldi, Luigi Sepe, Mario Gila Fuentes and Federico Magro.Substitutions
Lazio made 5 changes: Luis Alberto for Mattéo Guendouzi (68′), Felipe Anderson for Gustav Isaksen (68′), Ciro Immobile for Valentin Castellanos (72′), Manuel Lazzari for Adam Marušić (84′) and Mattia Zaccagni for Pedro (84′).
Best player: Matías Vecino
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Lazio was Matías Vecino.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 54 passes (94% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 8.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Champions League.
- Atlético Madrid – Feyenoord – 3-2
- Antwerp – Shakhtar Donetsk – 2-3
- Celtic – Lazio – 1-2
- Borussia Dortmund – Milan – 0-0
- Newcastle United – Paris Saint Germain – 4-1
- RB Leipzig – Manchester City – 1-3
- Crvena Zvezda – Young Boys – 2-2
- Porto – FC Barcelona – 0-1