Celtic vs Betis 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
3 - 2
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! Celtic 1, Real Betis 0. Stephen Welsh (Celtic) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liel Abada with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Ismaila Soro (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
- 24': Diego Lainez (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Substitution, Celtic. Kyogo Furuhashi replaces Albian Ajeti because of an injury.
- 33': Liam Shaw (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Celtic 1, Real Betis 0.
- 49': Germán Pezzella (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Real Betis. Sergio Canales replaces Diego Lainez.
- 65': Substitution, Celtic. David Turnbull replaces Ismaila Soro.
- 65': Substitution, Celtic. Callum McGregor replaces Liam Shaw.
- 65': Substitution, Celtic. Michael Johnston replaces Adam Montgomery.
- 69': Own Goal by Scott Bain, Celtic. Celtic 1, Real Betis 1.
- 71': Substitution, Celtic. Ewan Henderson replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
- 72': Goal! Celtic 2, Real Betis 1. Ewan Henderson (Celtic) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Johnston with a cross.
- 74': Goal! Celtic 2, Real Betis 2. Borja Iglesias (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a through ball.
- 75': Substitution, Real Betis. Martín Montoya replaces Aitor Ruibal.
- 75': Substitution, Real Betis. Álex Moreno replaces Juan Miranda.
- 78': Goal! Celtic 3, Real Betis 2. David Turnbull (Celtic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 79': Substitution, Real Betis. Willian José replaces William Carvalho.
- 79': Substitution, Real Betis. Juanmi replaces Cristian Tello.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Celtic 3, Real Betis 2.
Game Information
Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 54,548
Statistics
BET |
CEL![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 6 |
| 54.7 | Possession | 45.3 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 406 | Accurate Passes | 336 |
| 481 | Passes | 415 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 33 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 19 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 10 | Clearances | 24 |
Celtic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Scott Bain (GK) |
| 57 | Stephen Welsh |
| 6 | Nir Bitton |
| 5 | Liam Scales |
| 26 | Osaze Urhoghide |
| 30 | Liam Shaw |
| 16 | James McCarthy |
| 12 | Ismaila Soro |
| 10 | Albian Ajeti |
| 54 | Adam Montgomery |
| 11 | Liel Abada |
Real Betis (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Rui Silva (GK) |
| 3 | Edgar González |
| 16 | Germán Pezzella |
| 33 | Juan Miranda |
| 24 | Aitor Ruibal |
| 17 | Joaquín |
| 14 | William Carvalho |
| 4 | Paul Akouokou |
| 9 | Borja Iglesias |
| 11 | Cristian Tello |
| 20 | Diego Lainez |
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