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GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs Celtic FC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

Tue 10 Dec 2024 · 17:45 UTC Maksimir 18,158 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs Celtic FCChampions League at Maksimir.

Match Details

  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Assistant 1 Robert Kempter
  • Assistant 2 Christian Dietz
16 games this season 🟨 2.7/game 10.3 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
GNK Dinamo Zagreb 1 games · Avg 0.0 goals Celtic FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Celtic FC H 0–0 D
27 Nov Borussia Dortmund H 0–3 L
05 Nov SK Slovan Bratislava A 4–1 W
23 Oct FC Red Bull Salzburg A 2–0 W
02 Oct AS Monaco FC H 2–2 D
17 Sep FC Bayern München A 2–9 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 0–0 D
07 Dec Hibernian FC H 3–0 W
04 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–0 W
30 Nov Ross County FC H 5–0 W
27 Nov Club Brugge KV H 1–1 D
23 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC A 4–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. GNK Dinamo Zagreb is hosting Celtic FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 6' The referee shows Celtic FC player a card on 6.
  • 11' Callum McGregor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 16' Celtic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both GNK Dinamo Zagreb and Celtic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' That is a card for GNK Dinamo Zagreb. Marko Rog will be fuming at that decision.
  • 38' Controversy at the stadium! Daizen Maeda argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 43' GNK Dinamo Zagreb are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Celtic FC backline.
  • 46' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Alistair Johnston departs to be replaced by Anthony Ralston.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' The referee has no hesitation. Anthony Ralston is booked for Celtic FC — card on 56.
  • 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lukas Kacavenda made 189 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 65' Fresh legs for Celtic FC! Luke McCowan comes on to replace Reo Hatate.
  • 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His GNK Dinamo Zagreb side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 72' Kyogo Furuhashi makes way for Adam Idah at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
  • 73' Another change for GNK Dinamo Zagreb made on 73 minute. Dario Spikic leaves to be changed by Nathanael Mbuku.
  • 78' The 27-year-old Auston Trusty has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' The GNK Dinamo Zagreb bench stirs into life. Martin Baturina is withdrawn and Luka Stojkovic gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — GNK Dinamo Zagreb 0-0 Celtic FC.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.76 GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Celtic FC or Draw 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
GNK Dinamo Zagreb30% Draw35% Celtic FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.72
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Draw
64%
Draw or Celtic FC
70%
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Celtic FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
GNK Dinamo Zagreb17% Draw59% Celtic FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.8%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
1.2%

Asian Handicap — GNK Dinamo Zagreb

Handicap GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 18% 74%
-0.5 26% 74%
+0.5 63% 37%
+1 63% 23% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
39%
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
47%

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