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

Tue 6 Sep 2022 · 19:00 UTC Celtic Park HT 45' · FT 45'

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)

Head-to-Head

2
Celtic FC 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Sep Celtic FC A 3–0 W
03 Sep Real Betis Balompié 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
0% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
Kylian Mbappe 4 G 1 A
Federico Valverde 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Celtic Park as Celtic FC face off against Real Madrid CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Celtic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
  • 10' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ferland Mendy on 10.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Celtic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Eden Hazard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. Karim Benzema is replaced by Eden Hazard.
  • 35' Celtic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' Luka Modric, a Croatia , has 46 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Celtic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' Celtic FC ring the changes. Liel Abada has done his job and it is now time for Daizen Maeda to step up.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 56' Vinicius Junior puts Real Madrid CF on the lead.
  • 57' Against the run of play, Vinicius Junior has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 60' What a moment for Luka Modric! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 64' Daizen Maeda picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 69' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 71' Eduardo Camavinga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aurelien Tchouameni at the 71 minute mark.
  • 72' Celtic FC make a change. Matt O'Riley trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Mooy on 72 minutes.
  • 77' GOAL! Eden Hazard scores on 77. Assisted by Dani Carvajal
  • 80' Rodrygo gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Vinicius Junior and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Sead Haksabanovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jota at the 82 minute mark.
  • 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • Real Madrid CF celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

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.