Thursday , 2 July 2026

SS Lazio vs Celtic FC, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2023-24
SS Lazio
2 – 0
Full Time
Celtic FC
Tue 28 Nov 2023 · 17:45 UTC Stadio Olimpico, Rome HT 45' · FT 45'
Ciro Immobile 82' 1–0
Ciro Immobile 85' 2–0
Y 27' Greg Taylor
Y 35' Alistair Johnston
Nicolo Rovella 50' Y
Y 72' Matt O'Riley
Y 78' Hyun-jun Yang
Pedro 89' Y
Patric 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SS Lazio vs Celtic FC — Champions League at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

Match Details

  • Referee Halil Meler (Turkey)
  • Assistant 1 Mustafa Eyisoy (Turkey)
  • Assistant 2 Kerem Ersoy
9 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 7.8 goals/game

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
2
SS Lazio 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-28 SS Lazio 2–0 Celtic FC 2023-10-04 Celtic FC 1–2 SS Lazio 2019-11-07 SS Lazio 1–2 Celtic FC 2019-10-24 Celtic FC 2–1 SS Lazio

Recent Form

SS Lazio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Celtic FC H 2–0 W
25 Nov US Salernitana 1919 A 1–2 L
12 Nov AS Roma H 0–0 D
07 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–0 W
03 Nov Bologna FC 1909 A 0–1 L
30 Oct ACF Fiorentina H 1–0 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov SS Lazio A 0–2 L
25 Nov Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
12 Nov Aberdeen FC H 6–0 W
07 Nov Club Atletico de Madrid A 0–6 L
04 Nov Ross County FC A 3–0 W
01 Nov St. Mirren FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stadio Olimpico, Rome that hosts another battle between SS Lazio and Celtic FC.
  • 5' Luis Alberto has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alistair Johnston, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico, Rome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' SS Lazio seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 27' Greg Taylor is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
  • 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alistair Johnston.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ivan Provedel suffering a number of foals already.
  • 50' SS Lazio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 55' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 61' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mikey Johnston is hanging James Forrest on the field on 61 minute.
  • 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 69' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Paulo Bernardo by Hyun-Gyu Oh on 69 minute.
  • 72' Celtic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 78' Hyun-jun Yang is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
  • 79' SS Lazio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Danilo Cataldi is hanging Nicolo Rovella on the field on 79 minute.
  • 82' GOAL! Ciro Immobile scores on 82. Assisted by Gustav Isaksen
  • 84' The SS Lazio manager makes a substitution. Luis Alberto departs to be replaced by Daichi Kamada.
  • 85' What a strike from Ciro Immobile! The score is 2-0.
  • 87' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Hyun-jun Yang departs to be replaced by David Turnbull.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro on 89.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Patric.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

SS Lazio Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurizio Sarri

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ciro Immobile 3
Christopher Jullien 1
Ryan Christie 1
Manuel Lazzari 1
James Forrest 1
Jules Ntcham 1
Kyogo Furuhashi 1
Pedro 1

Head to Head

2023-11-28 SS Lazio 2–0 Celtic FC 2023-10-04 Celtic FC 1–2 SS Lazio 2019-11-07 SS Lazio 1–2 Celtic FC 2019-10-24 Celtic FC 2–1 SS Lazio

SS Lazio Form

2023-11-28 SS Lazio 2–0 Celtic FC W 2023-11-25 US Salernitana 1919 2–1 SS Lazio L 2023-11-12 SS Lazio 0–0 AS Roma D 2023-11-07 SS Lazio 1–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam W 2023-11-03 Bologna FC 1909 1–0 SS Lazio L 2023-10-30 SS Lazio 1–0 ACF Fiorentina W

Celtic FC Form

2023-11-28 SS Lazio 2–0 Celtic FC L 2023-11-25 Celtic FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-11-12 Celtic FC 6–0 Aberdeen FC W 2023-11-07 Club Atletico de Madrid 6–0 Celtic FC L 2023-11-04 Ross County FC 0–3 Celtic FC W 2023-11-01 Celtic FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55 SS Lazio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SS Lazio51% Draw27% Celtic FC22%
Actual: SS Lazio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

SS Lazio or Draw
78%
Draw or Celtic FC
49%
SS Lazio or Celtic FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SS Lazio35% Draw48% Celtic FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — SS Lazio

Handicap SS Lazio covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SS Lazio keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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