Match Events
- 6′FC Astana, yellow card:Evgeny Postnikov
- 32′Celtic, own goal:1–0E. PostnikovOwn goal
- 40′Celtic, yellow card:Scott Brown
- 42′Celtic, goal:2–0
- Half-time2 – 0
- 49′Celtic, yellow card:
- 60′Celtic, goal:3–0assist
- 63′FC Astana, yellow card:Yurïý Logvïnenko
- 63′Celtic, substitution:offT. Rogić
- 66′FC Astana, substitution:offY. Logvinenko
- 69′FC Astana, yellow card:Igor Shitov
- 77′FC Astana, substitution:
- 79′Celtic, goal:4–0assist
- 82′Celtic, substitution:off
- 82′FC Astana, substitution:off
- 88′Celtic, own goal:5–0I. ShitovOwn goal
- Full-time5 – 0
Lineups
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Celtic
4-2-3-1
7.58
Average match ratingCeltic +1.33
6.25
FC Astana
4-4-1-1
Referee
Ovidiu Hategan
Celtic Park
Key Stats
65%Possession35%
–Expected Goals–
9Shots10
3Shots on Target2
4Corners6
86%Pass Accuracy73%
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Match report
Celtic vs FC Astana — the facts
Celtic beat FC Astana 5–0 (half-time 2–0).
Celtic met FC Astana in the UEFA Champions League (Play-offs). Kick-off was Wednesday, 16 August 2017, 18:45 UTC at Celtic Park. Referee: Ovidiu Hategan.
Team pages: Celtic · FC Astana · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 32' Goal (own goal): E. Postnikov — 1–0
- 42' Goal: Scott Sinclair — 2–0
- 60' Goal: Scott Sinclair (assist: Leigh Griffiths) — 3–0
- 79' Goal: James Forrest (assist: Leigh Griffiths) — 4–0
- 88' Goal (own goal): I. Shitov — 5–0
Starting line-ups
Celtic (4-2-3-1)
- 1 Craig Gordon
- 8 S. Brown
- 63 Kieran Tierney
- 5 J. Šimunović
- 23 Mikael Lustig
- 6 Nir Bitton
- 11 Scott Sinclair
- 21 Olivier Ntcham
- 18 Tomas Rogić
- 49 James Forrest
- 9 Leigh Griffiths
FC Astana (4-4-1-1)
- 35 A. Mokin
- 44 E. Postnikov
- 77 Dmitriy Shomko
- 4 I. Shitov
- 27 Y. Logvinenko
- 6 László Kleinheisler
- 7 Serikzhan Muzhikov
- 18 Ivan Maevskiy
- 14 Marin Tomasov
- 30 J. Kabananga
- 23 Patrick Twumasi
About this match
On this page: the Celtic vs FC Astana final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Champions League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Celtic and FC Astana team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.