FC Alashkert vs Celtic FC, 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FC Alashkert vs Celtic FC — Champions League .
- FC Alashkert 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Celtic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Danilo Grujic
- Referee Vladimir Jovanovic
- Referee Dragan Bogicevic
- Referee Novak Simovic
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | Celtic FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Lincoln Red Imps FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | F91 Diddeleng | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Nov | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | FC Alashkert | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | MOL Fehervar FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . FC Alashkert are looking to make home advantage count against Celtic FC.
- 5' FC Alashkert currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Alashkert FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' Celtic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' 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.
- 45' What a moment for Odsonne Edouard! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 47' GOAL! Odsonne Edouard fires home to make it 0-2!
- 47' That is a Yellow card for Alashkert FC. Artur Yedigaryan will be fuming at that decision.
- 52' FC Alashkert are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' The whistle greets Uros Nenadovic as he departs to be replaced by Cesar Romero.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brendan Rodgers will be considering his options from the bench.
- 67' Poor challenge from Gagik Daghbashyan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 68' Celtic FC ring the changes. Jules Ntcham has done his job and it is now time for Kouassi Eboue to step up.
- 73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' Time for substitution for Celtic FC. Odsonne Edouard is replaced by Lewis Morgan.
- 81' A goal from the Scotland international James Forrest! He fires home on 81 to make it 0-3!
- 82' Another change for Alashkert FC made on 82 minute. Artur Yedigaryan leaves to be changed by Mihran Manasyan.
- 85' Another change for Alashkert FC made on 85 minute. Jefferson Reis leaves to be changed by Artem Simonyan.
- 90' Callum McGregor adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Celtic FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Alashkert Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Jefferson Reis ↓ Artem Simonyan 85'
- 20
- 8
- 9
- 17
- 3
- 22
- 21
- 13
-
15
Uros Nenadovic ↓ Cesar Romero 55'
- 55
Bench
-
14
Artem Simonyan ↑ 85'
- 1
- 4
-
19
Cesar Romero ↑ 55'
-
7
Mihran Manasyan ↑ 82'
- 5
- 6
Coach
Varuzhan Sukiasyan
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Moussa Dembele ↓ Scott Sinclair 68'
- 1
- 8
- 49
- 5
- 63
- 42
-
21
Jules Ntcham ↓ Kouassi Eboue 68'
- 35
- 4
-
22
Odsonne Edouard ↓ Lewis Morgan 77'
Bench
-
11
Scott Sinclair ↑ 68'
-
88
Kouassi Eboue ↑ 68'
- 29
- 56
- 17
- 19
-
16
Lewis Morgan ↑ 77'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Forrest | 2 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| James Forrest | 2 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 1 |
| Callum McGregor | 1 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 1 |
| Callum McGregor | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Alashkert Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08
FC Alashkert xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Alashkert or Draw
53%
Draw or Celtic FC
74%
FC Alashkert or Celtic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Alashkert
| Handicap | FC Alashkert covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
FC Alashkert keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.