Match Report
| Celtic | Celtic |  |  | ADO Den Haag | ADO Den Haag | ||||||||||||||||
| darren Nicholls | darren Nicholls | manager | Matthew Dominey | Matthew Dominey | |||||||||||||||||
| Neil Benali | N. Benali |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 76 |  | Goran Vugrinec | G. Vugrinec | |||||||||
| Dan Hagi | D. Hagi |  | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 78 |  | Giuliano Mazzocchi | G. Mazzocchi | |||||||||
| Ebi Iwan | E. Iwan |  | 74 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 85 |  | Paul Gemmell | P. Gemmell | ||||||||
| Lucian Punga | L. Punga | | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 86 |  | Antonio Lorenzo | A. Lorenzo | |||||||||
| Craig Davidson | C. Davidson | | 81 | M | | 5 | | M | 84 | | Andy Davidson | A. Davidson | |||||||||
| Stephen Naysmith | S. Naysmith | | 86 | M | | 6 | | M | 88 |  | Edgar Quaresma | E. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Kubilay Kayis | K. Kayis |  | 77 | M | | | 7 | | M | 83 | | Craig Bould | C. Bould | ||||||||
| Kevin Dalglish | K. Dalglish | | 80 | M | | 8 | | M | 82 | | Alejandro Vila | A. Vila | |||||||||
| Colin Hendry | C. Hendry | | 77 | A | | 9 | | A | 83 | | Steven Southgate | S. Southgate | |||||||||
| Dominic Campbell | D. Campbell | | 83 | A | | 10 | | A | 82 | | Ernesto Castro | E. Castro | |||||||||
| León Carvajal | L. Carvajal |  | 81 | A | | 11 | | A | 83 |  | Jose Beye | J. Beye | |||||||||
| Tony Carrick | T. Carrick | | 85 | A | | 12 | | D | 77 | | Eduardo Pirri | E. Pirri | |||||||||
| Stjepan Boksic | S. Boksic | | 76 | D | | 13 | | M | 83 | | Eddie Lumsdon | E. Lumsdon | |||||||||
| Neil Souness | N. Souness | | 87 | A | | 14 | | A | 79 | | Manuel Mendes | M. Mendes | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Celtic Park where Celtic play ADO Den Haag in this European Champions League game. A crowd of 15,887 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Celtic and ADO Den Haag are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo Ibanez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Celtic and ADO Den Haag are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo Ibanez.
0.00
0-0ADO Den Haag get the match underway!
3.16
1-0Stephen Naysmith makes a probing pass to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards León Carvajal. León Carvajal heads the ball goalwards. León Carvajal scores for Celtic!!
6.57
1-0Stephen Naysmith flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Campbell controls it well on his chest. Dominic Campbell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giuliano Mazzocchi.
8.06
Dan Hagi laces a through ball forward to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kubilay Kayis. Kubilay Kayis whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Goran Vugrinec is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.24
Andy Davidson kicks a strong pass forward to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro runs straight at the defence! Ernesto Castro shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.57
2-1Dan Hagi sees space and advances. Dan Hagi makes a beautiful solo run. Dan Hagi knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Naysmith. Stephen Naysmith flicks the ball with his head. Goran Vugrinec didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
20.53
With some swift thinking, Kubilay Kayis plays the ball forward to León Carvajal. León Carvajal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Antonio Lorenzo.
21.22
Craig Davidson knocks the ball forward to Stephen Naysmith. Stephen Naysmith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.14
Dan Hagi flicks a high pass forward. Ebi Iwan controls it well on his chest. Ebi Iwan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kubilay Kayis. Kubilay Kayis shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
26.37
Ebi Iwan flicks a high pass forward to Colin Hendry who brings the ball under control. Colin Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Giuliano Mazzocchi.
33.20
Edgar Quaresma surges forward with the ball. Edgar Quaresma plays a one-two with Steven Southgate and rushes in on goal... Edgar Quaresma rockets a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
39.20
2-1Dominic Campbell passes the ball forward to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry whips in a cross ball towards León Carvajal. León Carvajal fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
42.38
Kubilay Kayis sees Craig Davidson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Craig Davidson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.01
Lucian Punga takes it forward alone. Lucian Punga flicks a high ball forward to León Carvajal who takes it down. León Carvajal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giuliano Mazzocchi.
45.00
Dan Hagi flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Naysmith. Stephen Naysmith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of León Carvajal. León Carvajal knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Campbell. Dominic Campbell makes a deft header. Goran Vugrinec is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Celtic appear unchanged since the first half. ADO Den Haag also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Celtic kicking off!
48.18
Craig Davidson threads a neat ball through to León Carvajal. León Carvajal knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Campbell. Dominic Campbell gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Dominic Campbell scores for Celtic!!
54.13
Andy Davidson knocks the ball forward to Jose Beye. Jose Beye shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
57.37
Kevin Dalglish flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hendry controls it well on his chest. Colin Hendry finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Celtic are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
60.13
Edgar Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Steven Southgate holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steven Southgate shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
61.50
Edgar Quaresma runs straight at the opposition's defence. Edgar Quaresma makes a simple pass, allowing Ernesto Castro to run into the box. Ernesto Castro shoots from just inside the box. Ernesto Castro scores for ADO Den Haag!!
65.27
Dominic Campbell threads a neat ball through to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, León Carvajal. Some good footwork from León Carvajal provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Goran Vugrinec!
66.35
4-2Craig Bould threads a neat ball through to Edgar Quaresma. Edgar Quaresma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steven Southgate. Steven Southgate cuts inside the box! Steven Southgate side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Ebi Iwan!
67.31
4-2Kevin Dalglish comes in with a late challenge on Edgar Quaresma. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Edgar Quaresma runs off the knock.
69.56
Craig Bould controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steven Southgate. Steven Southgate shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
72.03
Lucian Punga plays the ball forward to Dominic Campbell. Dominic Campbell whips in a cross ball towards Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.06
5-2Antonio Lorenzo flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Quaresma controls it well on his chest. Edgar Quaresma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Beye. Jose Beye puts a great ball through. Alejandro Vila runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
78.16
Dan Hagi pushes up the pitch. Dan Hagi flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Naysmith controls it well on his chest. Stephen Naysmith knocks in a cross ball towards León Carvajal. León Carvajal rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Goran Vugrinec manages to gather it.
79.51
Craig Bould kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Quaresma. Edgar Quaresma lofts in a cross ball towards Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro heads the ball goalwards. Ernesto Castro scores for ADO Den Haag!!
84.20
With vision, Edgar Quaresma laces a through ball forward to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro rushes past Ebi Iwan! Some silky footwork from Ernesto Castro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Lucian Punga is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
87.13
Edgar Quaresma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steven Southgate. Steven Southgate finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| León Carvajal 3 Kevin Dalglish 8 Dominic Campbell 45, 48 Colin Hendry 72 | Ernesto Castro 15, 61, 80 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Neil Benali (GK)
6
2. Dan Hagi (DEF)
7
3. Ebi Iwan (DEF)
6
4. Lucian Punga (DEF)
6
5. Craig Davidson (MID)
6
6. Stephen Naysmith (MID)
6
7. Kubilay Kayis (MID)
6
8. Kevin Dalglish (MID)
6
9. Colin Hendry (ATT)
7
10. Dominic Campbell (ATT)
8
11. León Carvajal (ATT)
8
12. Tony Carrick (ATT)
0
13. Stjepan Boksic (DEF)
0
14. Neil Souness (ATT)
0
1. Goran Vugrinec (GK)
6
2. Giuliano Mazzocchi (DEF)
6
3. Paul Gemmell (DEF)
6
4. Antonio Lorenzo (DEF)
6
5. Andy Davidson (MID)
6
6. Edgar Quaresma (MID)
8
7. Craig Bould (MID)
6
8. Alejandro Vila (MID)
6
9. Steven Southgate (ATT)
6
10. Ernesto Castro (ATT)
9
11. Jose Beye (ATT)
6
12. Eduardo Pirri (DEF)
0
13. Eddie Lumsdon (MID)
0
14. Manuel Mendes (ATT)
0