Celtic vs AEK Athens FC: result 1-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions League3rd Qualifying RoundKick-off on August 8, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs AEK Athens FC?
Celtic and AEK Athens FC drew 1-1 on August 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 17′C. McGregorCeltic
- 44′V. KlonaridisAEK Athens FC
Official lineup for Celtic vs AEK Athens FC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
4-5-1- 22O. Édouard
- 21O. Ntcham
- 18T. Rogić
- 42C. McGregor
- 49J. Forrest
- 8Scott Brown
- 4J. Hendry
- 35K. Ajer
- 63K. Tierney
- 23M. Lustig
- 1C. Gordon
AEK Athens FC
4-2-3-1- 17V. Klonaridis
- 14A. Bakasetas
- 10M. Livaja
- 25K. Galanopoulos
- 8André Simões
- 2M. Bakakis
- 4M. Oikonomou
- 3Hélder Lopes
- 5V. Lampropoulos
- 23N. Hult
- 1V. Barkas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; AEK Athens FC have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2018 | Livingston(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Rosenborg(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Rosenborg(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Alashkert(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Alashkert(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | PAOK(home) | 0-2 | Cup |
| May 5, 2018 | Apollon Smirnis(away) | 1-0 | Super League 1 |
| Apr 29, 2018 | AOK Kerkyra(away) | 0-0 | Super League 1 |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Levadiakos(home) | 2-0 | Super League 1 |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Larisa(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; AEK Athens FC score 1.1 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| AEK Athens FC | 1.1 | 0.4 | 11 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | AEK Athens FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
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