Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Celtic Park where Celtic play host to Rangers. A crowd of 18,254 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Celtic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Celtic kick off and get the match underway!
3.08
Fernando Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Young. Gavin Young knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Bremner. Richard Bremner heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.39
Billy Gough deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Celestine Enyinnaya. Celestine Enyinnaya makes a simple pass to Colin McNeill. Colin McNeill controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
12.51
Billy Morton makes a probing pass to Colin McNeill. Colin McNeill knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Elliott.
14.52
Dominic Caldwell makes a beautiful solo run. Dominic Caldwell knocks the ball forward to Adam Moffat but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
16.38
Adam Moffat comes in with a late challenge on Billy Gough. Adam Moffat is warned by the referee! Billy Gough runs off the knock.
26.28
Dominic Caldwell takes it forward alone. Dominic Caldwell shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.47
Gavin Young hacks Stuart Hendry from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stuart Hendry carries on, but is struggling a bit.
32.07
Sergio Ramos threads the ball through to Gavin Young. Gavin Young tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
40.15
Don Morton flicks the ball to his team mate, Celestine Enyinnaya. Celestine Enyinnaya makes a simple pass to Colin McNeill. Colin McNeill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.17
Sergio Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Bremner. Richard Bremner plays a perfect one-two with Adam Moffat and rushes in on goal... Richard Bremner rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.02
Celestine Enyinnaya surges forward with the ball. Celestine Enyinnaya plays a perfect one-two with Colin McNeill and rushes in on goal... Celestine Enyinnaya shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Fernando Almeida makes a beautiful solo run. Fernando Almeida lofts in a cross ball towards Adam Moffat. Adam Moffat flicks the ball with his head. John Hopkin is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Rangers get the second half underway!
48.17
Sergio Ramos knocks the ball forward to Gavin Young. Gavin Young goes all the way! Gavin Young shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.24
Alec Hutchison makes a probing pass to Stuart Liddell. Stuart Liddell flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Young. Gavin Young shoots from long range but it is miles over!
55.04
Sergio Ramos makes a probing pass to Adam Moffat. Adam Moffat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Bremner. Richard Bremner tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.41
Fernando Almeida knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Moffat. Adam Moffat goes all the way! Adam Moffat makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
65.37
Celestine Enyinnaya flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin McNeill. Colin McNeill goes all the way! Colin McNeill shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
71.54
Stuart Hendry takes it forward alone. Stuart Hendry passes the ball forward to Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.47
Colin McNeill hacks Andy Dalglish from behind! The referee calls over Colin McNeill and warns him to calm down! Andy Dalglish runs off the knock.
79.19
Fernando Almeida deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Young. Gavin Young plays a perfect one-two with Richard Bremner and rushes in on goal... Gavin Young makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
89.07
Celestine Enyinnaya passes the ball forward to Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Young of Celtic

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 4 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 55.0724637681159 vs 44.9275362318841
Play Area
Home team third: 17.39%, Midfield: 46.38%, Away team third: 36.23%

Scorers