Celtic FcResumen
90+2 – Missed
Aberdeen with a shot from outside the area, but it’s high and wide.
90 There will be four added minutes at Pittodrie.
89 -Substitute – Aaron Mooy replaces Matt O’Riley in the final minute of the 90.
86 – Goal – Callum McGregor returns with a bang, smashing home a left-foot shot from the edge of the area to give Celtic the lead.
85 Saved- Liel Abada with a shot at the near post, which is pushed wide for a corner.
84 Missed – Celtic create another chance as O’Riley delivers a ball into the box, but Giakoumakis’ header goes wide.
78 Saved – A cross from Taylor finds Giakoumakis. His header spins to Turnbull, and though his effort is on target, it’s comfortably saved by the Aberdeen keeper.
71 Substitute – A triple change for Celtic.
ON: David Turnbull, James Forrest, Giorgos Giakoumakis.
OFF: Reo Hatate, Jota, Kyogo
71 Missed – Celtic coming close again, this time through Greg Taylor, but his effort goes just wide.
70 Missed – Another great chance for Celtic, but Kyogo can’t steer his shot from Ralston’s cross on target.
65 Missed – A Callum McGregor shot from 25 yards out goes wide of the target.
61 Celtic dominating the game, with 85% possession, but they’re still looking for the breakthrough.
56 Missed – Jota cuts inside from the left flank and tries his luck from the edge of the are, but his shot goes over. Celtic getting closer but it’s still goal-less at Pittodrie.
55 Saved – Brilliant combination play between O’Riley and Abada, with the latter getting a shot on target inside the area which is saved by the foot of the Aberdeen keeper.
54 Missed – Reo Hatate takes a shot on the turn from the edge of the area but, again, the effort is over the bar.
53 Missed – Celtic with a great opportunity to score. Ralston feeds a superb pass through the inside-right channel for Abada. He squares the ball into the path of Kyogo, but he steers his effort wide.
51 Missed – Liel Abada has a shot inside the box but he can’t keep his left-foot effort down and it goes high and wide.
50 Celtic starting the second-half the way they playe throughout the opening 45 minutes, but they’re still looking for a way through the Aberdeen defence.
46 Kickoff – And we’re back underway again at Pittodrie as Celtic look for the breakthrough goal. COYBIG!
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Half Time
Second Time
38 Shot Blocked:
Celtic laying seige to the Aberdeen goal, and come close again with a controlled volley from Callum McGregor on the edge of the box, but it’s partially blocked and then gathered by the Aberdeen keeper.
34 Missed – Callum McGregor has a shot from outside the area that goes wide of the target.
30 Just over half-an-hour gone at Pittodrie and it’s still goal-less, although Celtic are completely dominating the match.
20 Saved – Reo Hatate has another effort, with a first-time shot from inside the area, but the shot is well-saved by the Aberdeen keeper.
19 Shot Blocked – Greg Taylor with two quick-fire shots from the edge of the area, one with his left foot and one with his right, but both efforts are blocked.
18 Missed Aberdeen with their first effort of the game, but the free-kick from 27 yards out goes over.
14 Saved – Jota with a stunning right-foot shot from 23 yards out, but it’s well-saved by the Aberdeen keeper. Celtic coming ever closer to the opening goal.
12 Missed – Ralston plays the ball down the right flank for Maeda who knocks it inside for Hatate, who hits a low shot from the edge of the area that goes wide.
11 Missed – Matt O’Riley is next to try his luck with a right-foot snapshot inside the area, but his effort also goes over the bar.
10 Missed – Reo Hatate controls the ball and has a shot from 25 yards out, but it goes high and wide.
7 Celtic have started the match in confident fashion, enjoying plenty of possession but we’re still waiting for the first chance.
2 Celtic on the front foot in the early exchanges and have a corner, although Aberdeen clear the danger.
Aberdeen: Roos, MacKenzie, Stewart (Morris 93′), McCrorie, Ramadani, Kennedy, Coulson, Clarkson (Duncan 76′), Barron, Miovski (Hayes 73′), Duk
Subs: Hayes, Besuijen, Ramírez, Duncan, Morris, Lewis, Richardson, Bavidge, Marshall
Celtic: Hart, Taylor, Carter-Vickers, Ralston, Starfelt, Hatate (Turnbull 72′), O’Riley (Mooy 90′), McGregor, Kyogo (Giakoumakis 72′), Maeda (Abada 45′), Jota (Forrest 73′)
Subs: Forrest, Jenz, Turnbull, Abada, Siegrist, Giakoumakis, Bernabei, Mooy, Lawal
