Thursday , 2 July 2026

Celtic FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2022-23
Celtic FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Real Madrid CF
Tue 6 Sep 2022 · 19:00 UTC Celtic Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Ferland Mendy
Daizen Maeda 64' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Celtic FC vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Celtic Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Fedayi San
  • Referee Tomasz Kwiatkowski
  • Referee Sandro Scharer
  • Referee Bekim Zogaj
  • Referee Jonas Erni
  • Referee Lukas Faehndrich (Switzerland)

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 Atletico 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

2
Celtic FC 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Real Madrid CF
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-06 Celtic FC 0–3 Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Sep Real Madrid CF H 0–3 L
03 Sep Rangers FC H 4–0 W
28 Aug Dundee United FC A 9–0 W
21 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–0 W
14 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 5–0 W
06 Aug Ross County FC A 3–1 W
Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Sep Celtic FC A 3–0 W
03 Sep Real Betis Balompie H 2–1 W
28 Aug RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 3–1 W
20 Aug RC Celta de Vigo A 4–1 W
14 Aug UD Almeria A 2–1 W
28 May Liverpool FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Celtic FC and Real Madrid CF is underway.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Real Madrid CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 15' It’s high time Ange Postecoglou made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Karim Benzema departs to be replaced by Eden Hazard.
  • 35' Real Madrid CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Eden Hazard, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 46' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daizen Maeda is hanging Liel Abada on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' GOAL! Vinicius Junior scores on 56. Assisted by Federico Valverde
  • 57' Vinicius Junior with the second goal in the match!
  • 60' Goal! Luka Modric scores his 37 goal in 545 matches.
  • 64' The referee shows Celtic FC player a Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Greg Taylor made 260 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 71' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eduardo Camavinga is hanging Aurelien Tchouameni on the field on 71 minute.
  • 72' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Matt O'Riley departs to be replaced by Aaron Mooy.
  • 77' GOAL! Eden Hazard scores on 77. Assisted by Dani Carvajal
  • 80' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Vinicius Junior is replaced by Rodrygo on 80 minute.
  • 82' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Jota by Sead Haksabanovic on 82 minute.
  • 87' It looks surprising Celtic FC does not make any changes. David Alaba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • With this win, Real Madrid CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76 Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC25% Draw27% Real Madrid CF48%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
75%
Celtic FC or Real Madrid CF
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC17% Draw45% Real Madrid CF38%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 13% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 23% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.