Celtic vs Anderlecht: result 0-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on December 5, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Anderlecht?
Anderlecht won 0-1 on December 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 62′Jozo ŠimunovićAnderlecht (o.g.)
Official lineup for Celtic vs Anderlecht
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
4-2-3-1- 10M. Dembélé
- 42C. McGregor
- 14S. Armstrong
- 49J. Forrest
- 11S. Sinclair
- 8Scott Brown
- 63K. Tierney
- 5Jozo Šimunović
- 20D. Boyata
- 23M. Lustig
- 1C. Gordon
Anderlecht
4-3-3- 9H. Onyekuru
- 32L. Dendoncker
- 8P. Gerkens
- 25A. Trébel
- 4K. Mbodji
- 94S. Hanni
- 20S. Kums
- 5U. Spajić
- 12D. Appiah
- 37Ivan Obradović
- 23F. Boeckx
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Anderlecht have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Motherwell(home) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Motherwell(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Motherwell(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 1-7 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Ross County(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Lokeren(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Kortrijk(home) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Bayern München(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Celtic win, 0 draws, 0 Anderlecht wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2017 | Anderlecht 0-3 Celtic | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Anderlecht score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.1 | 1.3 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Anderlecht | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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