GLASGOW. Ferencvárosi prevails over Celtic 3-1. Celtic was surely superior in terms of ball possession (63%).
The match was played at the Celtic Park stadium in Glasgow on Thursday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Patrik Kolarić assisted by Luka Pajić and Ivan Starčević. The 4th official was Dario Bel. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was quite cold at degrees Celsius or 32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Match Statistics
- ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
- 16 Total 14
- 4 On Target 6
- 4 Off Target 5
- 8 Shots blocked 3
- 101 Attack 95
- 68 Dangerous attack 54
- 103 Ball safe 95
- 14 Free Kicks 18
- 0 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 18 Total 14
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Celtic was in firm control of the ball 63% while Ferencvárosi was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Celtic was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Ferencvárosi was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Celtic shot 16 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Ferencvárosi shot 14 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Celtic didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Ferencvárosi received 2 yellow cards (Jonathan Levi and Attila Osváth).
Match Timeline
Standings
Celtic – Formation
Celtic
80'
44'
Celtic adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Martin O’Neill decided to play with the following team: Viljami Sinisalo , Colby Donovan , Cameron Carter-Vickers , Liam Scales , Kieran Tierney , Callum McGregor , Mika Baur , Haissem Hassan , Oliver Sørensen , James Forrest and Camilo Durán .
The home team had on the bench: Auston Trusty, Benjamin Nygren , Kasper Høgh , Sebastian Tounekti , Sam Johnstone, Jordan Lotomba, Luke McCowan , Ross Doohan, Dane Murray and Anthony Ralston .
Substitutions
Celtic made 5 changes: Oliver Sørensen for Kasper Høgh (46′), Haissem Hassan for Benjamin Nygren (57′), James Forrest for Sebastian Tounekti (57′), Mika Baur for Luke McCowan (66′) and Colby Donovan for Anthony Ralston (80′).
Player of the match: Mika Baur
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Celtic was Mika Baur.
His rating is with 1 goal, 37 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 5 crosses.
Ferencvárosi – Formation
Ferencvárosi
87'
Also Ferencvárosi adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Balazs Borbely played with: Oliver Nagy, Lenny Joseph, Ádám Varga , Olivér Nagy , Toon Raemaekers , Mariano Gómez , Cadu , Ádám Nagy , Marius Corbu , Bamidele Yusuf and Kristoffer Zachariassen , Daniel Arzani , Á. Bagi .
They had on the bench: Callum O’Dowda , Dénes Dibusz, Nathan Zohoré , Veljko Birmancevic, Naby Keïta, Jonathan Levi , Attila Osváth , Franko Kovacevic, Matus Bero, Csongor Lakatos, Ádám Madarász and Krisztián Lisztes .
Ferencvárosi could not rely on the presence of Nathan Zohoré (injured).
Substitutions
Ferencvárosi made 5 changes: Olivér Nagy for Attila Osváth (46′), Bamidele Yusuf for Jonathan Levi (66′), Daniel Arzani for Callum O’Dowda (66′), Á. Bagi for Krisztián Lisztes (71′) and Mariano Gómez for Nathan Zohoré (81′).
Player of the match: Kristoffer Zachariassen
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Ferencvárosi was Kristoffer Zachariassen.
His rating is with 1 goal, 26 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa League.
- Levski Sofia – Salzburg – 0-1
- OFI – TSG Hoffenheim – 2-0
- Viktoria Plzeň – Union Saint-Gilloise – 0-3
- Crystal Palace – Lech Poznań – 4-0
- Lillestrøm – Torreense – 1-2
- Celtic – Ferencvárosi – 1-3
- Juventus – NEC Nijmegen – 5-0
- Beşiktaş – Olympique Marseille – 4-1
- Real Sociedad – AFC Bournemouth – 1-2
