Celtic 5-0 Nõmme Kalju: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 24 July 2019
Result
Celtic 5-0 Nõmme Kalju
Champions League · Wednesday 24 July 2019, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-0
Celtic 5-0 Nõmme Kalju: match report
Celtic beat Nõmme Kalju 5-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 24 July 2019. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Kristoffer Ajer opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Celtic's goals came from Kristoffer Ajer (36'), Ryan Christie (44', penalty), Leigh Griffiths (45+3'), Ryan Christie (65') and Callum McGregor (77'). Nõmme Kalju did not score.
Discipline: Celtic received 2 yellow cards; Nõmme Kalju received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Celtic were 6th on 6 points from 2 and Nõmme Kalju 18th on 3 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Celtic lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Nõmme Kalju in a 4-4-2.
Key events
- 36'Goal · Kristoffer Ajer
- 44'Penalty goal · Ryan Christie
- 45+1'Yellow card · Ryan Christie
- 45+3'Goal · Leigh Griffiths
- 62'Yellow card · Jozo Simunovic
- 65'Goal · Ryan Christie
- 77'Goal · Callum McGregor
Team news
Celtic line-up (4-3-1-2)
Scott Bain, Nir Bitton, Boli Bolingoli, Kristoffer Ajer, James Forrest, Jozo Simunovic, Scott Brown, Leigh Griffiths, Ryan Christie, Callum McGregor, Odsonne Édouard
Nõmme Kalju line-up (4-4-2)
Pavel Londak, Aleksandr Kulinits, Vladimir Avilov, Andriy Markovych, Sander Puri, Kaspar Paur, Maximiliano Uggè, Reginald, Liliu, Igor Subbotin, Peeter Klein