AEK Athens vs Celtic — UEFA Champions League: stats, lineups & analysis
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14.08.18 18:002 – 1FinishedAgg: 3 – 2
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Match Events
- 6′AEK Athens, goal:1–0assist
- 42′AEK Athens, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 0
- 50′AEK Athens, goal:2–0assist
- 53′AEK Athens, yellow card:
- 60′Celtic, substitution:off
- 68′Celtic, yellow card:Scott Brown
- 73′AEK Athens, substitution:off
- 76′Celtic, substitution:offT. Rogić
- 78′Celtic, goal:2–1assist
- 79′Celtic, yellow card:
- 82′AEK Athens, substitution:
- 90′AEK Athens, yellow card:
- 90+1′AEK Athens, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
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AEK Athens
4-4-1-1
Celtic
3-5-2
Referee
Vladislav Bezborodov
Spiros Louis Olympic Stadium
Top Performers
Goals
Assists
Match report
AEK Athens vs Celtic — the facts
AEK Athens beat Celtic 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
AEK Athens met Celtic in the UEFA Champions League (3rd Qualifying Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 18:00 UTC at Spiros Louis Olympic Stadium. Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov.
Team pages: AEK Athens · Celtic · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 6' Goal: Rodrigo Galo Brito (assist: Niklas Hult) — 1–0
- 50' Goal: Marko Livaja (assist: Vasilios Lampropoulos) — 2–0
- 78' Goal: Scott Sinclair (assist: Callum McGregor) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
AEK Athens (4-4-1-1)
- 1 Vasilis Barkas
- 4 Marios Oikonomou
- 5 Vasilios Lampropoulos
- 12 Rodrigo Galo Brito
- 23 Niklas Hult
- 10 Marko Livaja
- 95 Alef
- 8 André Simões
- 2 M. Bakakis
- 14 Anastasios Bakasetas
- 17 Viktor Klonaridis
Celtic (3-5-2)
- 1 Craig Gordon
- 63 Kieran Tierney
- 5 J. Šimunović
- 23 Mikael Lustig
- 18 Tomas Rogić
- 42 Callum McGregor
- 49 James Forrest
- 8 S. Brown
- 4 Jack Hendry
- 9 Leigh Griffiths
- 21 Olivier Ntcham
About this match
On this page: the AEK Athens vs Celtic 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 AEK Athens and Celtic team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.