Celtic vs Raith Rovers: result 3-0 and analysis
League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on September 23, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Raith Rovers?
Celtic won 3-0 on September 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 26′JotaCeltic
- 40′L. AbadaCeltic
- 47′D. TurnbullCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs Raith Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
- 10A. Ajeti
- 17Jota
- 11L. Abada
- 14D. Turnbull
- 16J. McCarthy
- 18T. Rogić
- 4C. Starfelt
- 20C. Carter-Vickers
- 54A. Montgomery
- 56A. Ralston
- 15J. Hart
Raith Rovers
- 7A. Connolly
- 11D. Zanatta
- 18E. Varian
- 8R. Matthews
- 15D. Tait
- 23B. Riley-Snow
- 2R. Tumilty
- 3L. Dick
- 5Christophe Didier Berra
- 6K. Benedictus
- 1J. MacDonald
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Raith Rovers have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Livingston(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Real Betis(away) | 3-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Ross County(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Rangers(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Morton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Queen of the South(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Ayr Utd(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 1-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.4 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Raith Rovers | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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