Feyenoord vs Celtic 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

Feyenoord Rotterdam

45'+2': Calvin Stengs
76': Alireza Jahanbakhsh

FT
2 - 0

Celtic

63': Gustaf Lagerbielke
68': Odin Holm

Feyenoord beat nine-man Celtic 2-0 to start UCL group phase

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Feyenoord marked their return to the group phase of the Champions League after a five-year absence with 2-0 win over nine-man Celtic on Tuesday to get their campaign off to a winning start.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
31': Gustaf Lagerbielke (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Callum McGregor (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Goal! Feyenoord 1, Celtic 0. Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
56': Quinten Timber (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Substitution, Celtic. Yang Hyun-Jun replaces Luis Palma.
58': Substitution, Celtic. Odin Holm replaces Reo Hatate.
63': Second yellow card to Gustaf Lagerbielke (Celtic) for a bad foul.
65': Penalty saved! Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
67': Substitution, Celtic. Tomoki Iwata replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
67': Substitution, Feyenoord. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Igor Paixão.
67': Substitution, Feyenoord. Ondrej Lingr replaces Yankuba Minteh.
68': Odin Holm (Celtic) is shown the red card.
73': Substitution, Feyenoord. Ramiz Zerrouki replaces Quinten Timber.
76': Goal! Feyenoord 2, Celtic 0. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
82': Substitution, Celtic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu replaces Daizen Maeda.
82': Substitution, Celtic. Paulo Bernardo replaces Matt O'Riley.
89': Substitution, Feyenoord. Leo Sauer replaces Luka Ivanusec because of an injury.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stadion Feijenoord
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 44,008

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS

Full Table

Statistics

CEL		FEY
11	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	1
2	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	6
1	Corner Kicks	4
3	Saves	3
39.1	Possession	60.9
8	SHOTS	16
3	ON GOAL	5
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
331	Accurate Passes	561
411	Passes	641
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	3
5	Crosses	13
0.0	Cross %	0.2
42	Long Balls	44
16	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	6
8	Effective Tackles	14
18	Tackles	19
0.4	Tackle %	0.7
7	Interceptions	6
18	Effective Clearances	6
18	Clearances	6

Line-Ups

Feyenoord Rotterdam (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Timon Wellenreuther (GK)
33	Dávid Hancko
18	Gernot Trauner
5	Quilindschy Hartman
4	Lutsharel Geertruida
10	Calvin Stengs
8	Quinten Timber
20	Mats Wieffer
19	Yankuba Minteh
17	Luka Ivanusec
14	Igor Paixão

Substitutes:

Marcos López, Ramiz Zerrouki, Leo Sauer, Javairo Dilrosun, Thomas Beelen, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Kostas Lamprou, Ondrej Lingr, Mikki van Sas, Thomas van den Belt.

Celtic (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Joe Hart (GK)
5	Liam Scales
4	Gustaf Lagerbielke
3	Greg Taylor
2	Alistair Johnston
42	Callum McGregor
41	Reo Hatate
33	Matt O'Riley
8	Kyogo Furuhashi
7	Luis Palma
38	Daizen Maeda

Substitutes:

Joe Morrison, Tomoki Iwata, David Turnbull, Scott Bain, James Forrest, Yang Hyun-Jun, Michael Johnston, Anthony Ralston, Paulo Bernardo, Oh Hyun-Gyu, Odin Holm.