Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Celtic Park where Celtic play host to Ayr United. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Celtic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ayr United appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Celtic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ayr United appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0Celtic kick off and get the first half underway!
3.53
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
8.32
1-0Viorel Dalakis passes the ball forward to Rainer Schnellinger. Rainer Schnellinger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lennart Streich. Lennart Streich whips in a cross ball towards Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Mariano Acosta scores for Celtic!!
30.42
1-0José Jimenez knocks the ball forward to Lennart Streich. Lennart Streich sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Pablo Andrade easily smothers it!
32.15
Ramzi Moussa threads the ball through to Bjorn Otto Flo. Bjorn Otto Flo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Uruguay Luna. Uruguay Luna knocks in a cross ball towards Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Pablo Andrade is on top of it.
34.33
1-0Bjorn Otto Flo passes the ball forward to Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frits Melchiot.
36.49
Rainer Schnellinger makes a probing pass to Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.28
Bjorn Otto Flo chips the ball to his team mate, Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Ayr United kick off!
48.04
Dmitri Blokhin knocks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.21
Róbinson Aguirre chips the ball to his team mate, José Jimenez. José Jimenez sees a break and surges forward. José Jimenez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.19
1-0Róbinson Aguirre takes it forward alone. Róbinson Aguirre makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Uruguay Luna. Uruguay Luna shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.29
Viorel Dalakis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bjorn Otto Flo. Bjorn Otto Flo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Uruguay Luna. Uruguay Luna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.20
Ramzi Moussa flicks the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Blokhin. Dmitri Blokhin threads the ball through to Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta lofts in a cross ball towards Lennart Streich. Lennart Streich heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.38
Dmitri Blokhin sees space and advances. Dmitri Blokhin passes the ball forward to Lennart Streich. Lennart Streich cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
71.56
Róbinson Aguirre deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Blokhin. Dmitri Blokhin flicks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta knocks in a cross ball towards Uruguay Luna. Uruguay Luna connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Pablo Andrade easily smothers it.
73.38
Ramzi Moussa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, José Jimenez. José Jimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Acosta. Mariano Acosta knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Streich. Lennart Streich directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.57
Celtic are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Ayr United's defence.
90.00
Róbinson Aguirre knocks the ball to his team mate, Bjorn Otto Flo. Bjorn Otto Flo makes a probing pass to Lennart Streich. Lennart Streich goes all the way! Lennart Streich cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
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