Barcelona vs Celtic: result 6-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 6Kick-off on December 11, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Celtic?
Barcelona won 6-1 on December 11, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 7′PiquéBarcelona
- 39′PedroBarcelona
- 44′NeymarBarcelona
- 48′NeymarBarcelona
- 58′NeymarBarcelona
- 72′Cristian TelloBarcelona
- 88′Georgios SamarasCeltic
Official lineup for Barcelona vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barcelona
- 7Pedro
- 9A. Sánchez
- 11Neymar
- 6Xavier Hernández Creus
- 14J. Mascherano
- 24Sergi Roberto
- 2Martín Montoya
- 3Piqué
- 16Sergio Busquets
- 21Adriano
- 13José Manuel Pinto Colorado
Celtic
- 9Georgios Samaras
- 11Derk Boerrigter
- 20T. Pukki
- 6N. Bitton
- 8Scott Brown
- 16J. Ledley
- 2A. Matthews
- 4E. Ambrose
- 5V. van Dijk
- 23M. Lustig
- 1F. Forster
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Celtic have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2013 | Athletic Club(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Ajax(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Granada CF(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 10, 2013 | Real Betis(away) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 6, 2013 | AC Milan(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2013 | Motherwell(away) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 26, 2013 | AC Milan(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Ross County(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 6, 2013 | Ajax(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Barcelona wins, 0 draws, 1 Celtic win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2013 | Celtic 0-1 Barcelona | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 7, 2012 | Celtic 2-1 Barcelona | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Barcelona 2-1 Celtic | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.3 | 0.6 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Celtic | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
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