Celtic 2-1 RB Leipzig: result and report

Celtic 2-1 RB Leipzig

Europa League · Thursday 8 November 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Celtic beat RB Leipzig 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 8 November 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Kieran Tierney opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Celtic's goals came from Kieran Tierney (11') and Odsonne Edouard (79'). RB Leipzig scored through Jean-Kévin Augustin (78').

Discipline: Celtic received 2 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celtic were 60th on 7 points from 5 and RB Leipzig 6th on 18 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Celtic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and RB Leipzig in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryan Christie of Celtic (8.2), ahead of Callum McGregor (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Celtic wins, 0 draws and 1 for RB Leipzig.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read L-L-W-W-D and RB Leipzig's W-W-L-W-D.