Celtic FC vs Nomme Kalju FC, Champions League 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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Celtic FC vs Nomme Kalju FC — Champions League .
- Celtic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nomme Kalju FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Heine Sorensen
- Referee Michael Tykgaard
- Referee Jakob Kehlet
- Referee Lars Hummelgaard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | Nomme Kalju FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | FK Sarajevo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | FK Sarajevo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 May | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | Celtic FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 16 Jul | KF Shkendija 79 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | KF Shkendija 79 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jul | UMF Stjarnan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | UMF Stjarnan | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Celtic FC vs Nomme Kalju FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Nomme Kalju FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Celtic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nomme Kalju FC backline.
- 15' Celtic FC have won 820 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Aleksandr Volkov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nomme Kalju FC tonight.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 36' What composure from Kristoffer Ajer! The Norway international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 37' The supporters are chanting for Michael Johnston. He replaces Boli Bolingoli on 37 minute.
- 42' Celtic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' What a strike from Ryan Christie! The score is 2-0.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Christie is booked for Celtic FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 46' The crowd applauds Peeter Klein as he leaves the pitch. Max Mata steps in for Nomme Kalju FC.
- 48' Leigh Griffiths adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 53' Celtic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and Nomme Kalju FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Lewis Morgan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leigh Griffiths on 59 minute.
- 62' Poor challenge from Jozo Simunovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' What a moment for Ryan Christie! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' Estonia international Vladimir Avilov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' Jules Ntcham is replacing Ryan Christie for the Celtic FC side.
- 75' Nomme Kalju FC ring the changes. Kaspar Paur has done his job and it is now time for Aleksandr Volkov to step up.
- 77' Callum McGregor doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Nikolai Masitsev. He replaces Liliu on 84 minute.
- 89' The travelling Nomme Kalju FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 5-0 the final result. Nomme Kalju FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Leigh Griffiths ↓ Lewis Morgan 59'
- 8
- 49
- 5
- 6
- 42
- 29
- 35
- 22
-
17
Ryan Christie ↓ Jules Ntcham 71'
- 23
Bench
- 2
- 1
- 11
- 15
-
21
Jules Ntcham ↑ 71'
-
19
Michael Johnston ↑ 37'
-
16
Lewis Morgan ↑ 59'
Coach
Neil Lennon
Nomme Kalju FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 96
- 2
- 26
- 5
- 4
- 15
- 7
-
21
Peeter Klein ↓ Max Mata 46'
-
11
Liliu ↓ Nikolai Masitsev 84'
- 27
-
43
Kaspar Paur ↓ Aleksandr Volkov 75'
Bench
- 1
- 3
-
9
Nikolai Masitsev ↑ 84'
- 6
-
20
Aleksandr Volkov ↑ 75'
-
99
Max Mata ↑ 46'
Coach
Roman Kozhukhovskii
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Christie | 2 |
| Leigh Griffiths | 1 |
| Callum McGregor | 1 |
| Kristoffer Ajer | 1 |
| Marian Shved | 1 |
| Aleksandr Kulinits | 1 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.66
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Nomme Kalju FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Nomme Kalju FC
28%
Celtic FC or Nomme Kalju FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.9%
3 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
6.7%
4 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Nomme Kalju FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Nomme Kalju FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

