Thursday , 2 July 2026

Celtic FC vs SS Lazio, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
Celtic FC
2 – 1
Full Time
SS Lazio
Thu 24 Oct 2019 · 19:00 UTC Celtic Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Mohamed Elyounoussi 62' Y
Y 76' Bastos
Christopher Jullien 77' Y
Y 87' Danilo Cataldi
Kristoffer Ajer 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Celtic FC vs SS Lazio — Europe at Celtic Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Igor Pajac
  • Referee Ivan Bebek
  • Referee Goran Pataki
  • Referee Bojan Zobenica
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
2
Celtic FC 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals SS Lazio
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-24 Celtic FC 2–1 SS Lazio

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct SS Lazio H 2–1 W
19 Oct Ross County FC H 6–0 W
06 Oct Livingston FC A 0–2 L
03 Oct FC CFR 1907 Cluj H 2–0 W
28 Sep Hibernian FC A 1–1 D
22 Sep Kilmarnock FC H 3–1 W
SS Lazio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Celtic FC A 1–2 L
19 Oct Atalanta BC H 3–3 D
06 Oct Bologna FC 1909 A 2–2 D
03 Oct Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 2–1 W
29 Sep Genoa CFC H 4–0 W
25 Sep FC Internazionale Milano A 0–1 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
10% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Celtic FC and SS Lazio is underway.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marco Parolo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SS Lazio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' SS Lazio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' Francesco Acerbi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' GOAL! Manuel Lazzari fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 45' The 33-year-old Christopher Jullien has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' It’s high time Neil Lennon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 60' SS Lazio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
  • 62' It’s a booking for Celtic FC player. Mohamed Elyounoussi gets a Yellow card.
  • 66' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Mohamed Elyounoussi by Tom Rogic on 66 minute.
  • 67' GOAL! Ryan Christie scores on 67. Assisted by Odsonne Edouard
  • 69' SS Lazio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Senad Lulic is hanging Jony on the field on 69 minute.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Ciro Immobile. He replaces Joaquin Correa on 73 minute.
  • 76' Controversy at the stadium! Bastos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 77' Christopher Jullien catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
  • 82' Supporters expect more eagerness from Felipe Caicedo, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 83' Nir Bitton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hatem Abd Elhamed on 83 minute.
  • 85' The SS Lazio manager makes a substitution. Felipe Caicedo departs to be replaced by Danilo Cataldi.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Danilo Cataldi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' Christopher Jullien makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Celtic FC are in front.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kristoffer Ajer.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

SS Lazio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simone Inzaghi

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 SS Lazio xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC57% Draw24% SS Lazio19%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
81%
Draw or SS Lazio
43%
Celtic FC or SS Lazio
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC40% Draw44% SS Lazio16%
Actual: SS Lazio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push SS Lazio covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 23% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
SS Lazio keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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