FFO EFL1, Celtic vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Fri Oct 11) Celtic | Bayer Leverkusen 4-1-1-2-2 C | 5-1-2-2 C Mati Finkelstein | Neil Stockley | D_Raya GK | GK J_Bijlow L_Digne DF | DF C_Romero J_Denayer DF | DF T_Meunier L_Hernandez DF | DF N_NKoulou D_Llorente DF | DF C_Soyuncu P_Fornals AM | DF J_Vazquez O_Dembele AM | DM Palhinha A_Z_Anguissa DM | MF W_McKennie N_Madueke FW | MF A_MacAllister C_Eriksen MF | FW D_Washington W_Ben_Yedder FW | FW C_Morris | R_Ofori SUB | SUB M_Turner B_White SUB | SUB K_Smith C_Weston SUB | SUB R_Gagliardini D_Neres SUB | SUB D_van_de_Beek N_Wells SUB | SUB M_Edwards Min. 2 :(cel) L_Hernandez plays it long to A_Z_Anguissa ... D_Washington intercepts the opposition pass ... And he clears the ball behind goal ... He wasn't taking any risks there ... CORNER! ... D_Llorente swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... The danger is dealt with by T_Meunier Min. 3 :(byl) Palhinha with the heel pass to N_NKoulou ... N_NKoulou must beat D_Raya! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 4 :(cel) The ball is passed in from A_Z_Anguissa, he finds J_Denayer ... J_Denayer fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... Brilliant save from J_Bijlow Min. 16 :(cel) D_Llorente runs at goal ... He spots the run of P_Fornals ... He's played him in ... But J_Vazquez wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... C_Eriksen chips the ball in towards the far post! ... C_Romero clears the danger Min. 21 :(cel) J_Denayer finds O_Dembele on the edge of the box ... O_Dembele attempts a lob! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 30 :(cel) O_Dembele pushes it past C_Romero ... C_Romero reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 31 :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... C_Eriksen gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Eriksen chases it through, he must score! ... GOAL!! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... That's put Celtic into the lead! ... Celtic 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 32 :(cel) Tactical Change by Celtic ... Celtic have changed their playing style to L Min. 32 :(cel) Tactical Change by Celtic ... O_Dembele will now play as a MF Min. 33 :(cel) W_Ben_Yedder plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... W_Ben_Yedder shoots towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps up and punches the air ... Celtic 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 34 :(cel) Tactical Change by Celtic ... Celtic have changed their playing style to D Min. 34 :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa crosses into the box, finding L_Digne ... A cheeky lob from L_Digne! ... J_Bijlow gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 35 :(byl) N_NKoulou with a slick pass to J_Vazquez ... J_Vazquez blasts it at the goal! ... D_Raya with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 36 :(cel) N_Madueke spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to W_Ben_Yedder! ... W_Ben_Yedder hits a great shot! ... J_Bijlow with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 38 :(cel) D_Llorente hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... W_Ben_Yedder latches onto it! ... C_Soyuncu wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to N Min. 45 :(cel) P_Fornals with a 30-yard pass to O_Dembele ... Superbly timed tackle by J_Vazquez ... He made it look easy ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Celtic 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen Min. 47 :(byl) D_Washington takes advantage of a mistake by C_Eriksen ... That mistake could prove costly ... What a fantastic interception by L_Digne ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 50 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic ... COMING ON: D_Neres ... COMING OFF: C_Eriksen Min. 55 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic ... COMING ON: B_White ... COMING OFF: D_Llorente Min. 55 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to C Min. 59 :(cel) N_Madueke beats C_Soyuncu ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... J_Vazquez reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 63 :(cel) D_Neres has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... C_Romero with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it Min. 66 :(byl) C_Morris skips the challenge from A_Z_Anguissa ... Superbly timed tackle by B_White ... He made it look easy Min. 70 :(byl) C_Morris finds the space intelligently ... L_Digne had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... C_Morris bends it in ... D_Raya makes a good save Min. 74 :(byl) C_Soyuncu with an amazing show of skill to get past A_Z_Anguissa ... He crosses to T_Meunier ... T_Meunier attempts to drive it home! ... D_Raya gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 75 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: K_Smith ... COMING OFF: J_Vazquez Min. 77 :(byl) D_Washington with a great first touch ... L_Hernandez with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 79 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: M_Edwards ... COMING OFF: C_Morris Min. 79 :(byl) W_McKennie has time and space on the edge of the box ... A scorcher of a shot from W_McKennie! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... W_McKennie crosses it in! ... The danger is dealt with by J_Denayer Min. 80 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic ... COMING ON: C_Weston ... COMING OFF: P_Fornals Min. 82 :(byl) N_NKoulou holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to D_Washington ... D_Washington tries the shot! ... D_Raya gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 87 :(byl) Palhinha with a smart pass to N_NKoulou ... But L_Hernandez puts the ball out of play Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(cel) C_Weston with an intelligent ball to D_Neres ... N_NKoulou gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 90 :(byl) M_Edwards breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat D_Raya now! ... B_White trips him up from behind! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Dirty git! Min. 90 :(byl) D_Washington gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past L_Digne! ... He has some space now! ... D_Washington with a low drive through the rain! ... D_Raya gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... Bayer Leverkusen have pulled one back! ... Mati Finkelstein looks a little anxious now ... Celtic 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 92 :(byl) A_MacAllister plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Edwards keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... M_Edwards fires the shot in! ... D_Raya gathers it comfortably Min. 95 :(byl) T_Meunier nutmegs N_Madueke, he continues to run forward ... C_Weston with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 95 :(cel) L_Hernandez takes advantage of a mistake by C_Soyuncu ... He crosses to N_Madueke ... C_Soyuncu with a reckless challenge ... The Celtic fans want him to be sent off! ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Celtic Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtic Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Z_Anguissa (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Eriksen (31), W_Ben_Yedder (33) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Hernandez (77), B_White (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Washington Scorers : D_Washington (90) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtic | Bayer Leverkusen Attempts on Goal : 6 | 8 Off target : 2 | 3 On target : 4 | 5 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 12 | 5 Key Tackles : 4 | 9 Key Passes : 11 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Celtic 2 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Celtic Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Raya GK 25 1 1 1 30 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 L_Digne DF 1 21 15 12 27 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 14 J_Denayer DF 1 21 15 8 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 14 19 L_Hernandez DF 1 21 18 6 24 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 18 -4 D_Llorente DF 1 22 18 7 26 | 56 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 P_Fornals AM 1 2 20 18 23 | 81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 O_Dembele MF 1 3 20 19 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 A_Z_Anguissa DM 1 18 22 5 28 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 N_Madueke FW 1 5 18 21 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 C_Eriksen MF 1 7 20 14 22 | 51 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 W_Ben_Yedder FW 1 4 18 24 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 R_Ofori GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_White DF 1 20 19 8 25 | 40 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 -4 -4 C_Weston MF 1 14 17 8 20 | 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 D_Neres AM 1 6 19 13 22 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Wells FW 1 8 12 17 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Bijlow GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 C_Romero DF 1 22 15 8 19 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 T_Meunier DF 1 22 16 12 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 15 N_NKoulou DF 1 22 17 10 27 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 24 16 C_Soyuncu DF 1 21 14 10 23 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 J_Vazquez DF 1 19 13 11 20 | 76 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 51 0 16 Palhinha DM 1 16 20 11 27 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 W_McKennie MF 1 3 19 13 30 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 A_MacAllister MF 1 4 19 13 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Washington FW 1 8 18 20 27 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 28 0 26 C_Morris FW 1 3 15 20 28 | 80 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Turner GK 21 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Smith DF 1 17 16 4 20 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Gagliardini MF 1 13 18 5 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_van_de_Beek MF 1 11 19 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Edwards FW 1 3 15 19 31 | 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1728678408 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40