Celtic 3-2 Real Betis: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 9 December 2021
Result
Celtic 3-2 Real Betis
Europa League · Thursday 9 December 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Celtic 3-2 Real Betis: match report
Celtic won against Real Betis 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 9 December 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
S. Welsh opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Celtic's goals came from S. Welsh (3'), Ewan Henderson (72') and David Turnbull (78', penalty). Real Betis scored through an own goal by Scott Bain (69') and Borja Iglesias (74').
Discipline: Celtic received 2 yellow cards; Real Betis received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celtic were 4th on 15 points from 9 and Real Betis 14th on 10 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Celtic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Betis in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sergio Canales of Real Betis (8.1), ahead of Borja Iglesias (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Celtic wins, 0 draws and 1 for Real Betis.
Key events
- 3'Goal · S. Welsh
- 24'Yellow card · D. Lainez
- 24'Yellow card · Ismaila Soro
- 33'Yellow card · Liam Shaw
- 49'Yellow card · Germán Pezzella
- 55'Yellow card · Aitor Ruibal
- 69'Own goal · Scott Bain
- 72'Goal · Ewan Henderson
- 74'Goal · Borja Iglesias
- 78'Penalty goal · David Turnbull
Head-to-head
Team news
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Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Scott Bain, Osaze Urhoghide, Nir Bitton, Stephen Welsh, Liam Scales, Ismaila Soro, James McCarthy, Liel Abada, Liam Shaw, Adam Montgomery, Albian Ajeti
Real Betis line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rui Silva, Aitor Ruibal, Germán Pezzella, Edgar González, Juan Miranda, Paul Akouokou, William Carvalho, Diego Lainez, Joaquín, Cristian Tello, Borja Iglesias