Celtic 1-1 Astana: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 3 August 2016

Result

Celtic 1-1 Astana

Champions League · Wednesday 3 August 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Celtic 1-1 Astana: match report

Celtic drew with Astana 1-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 3 August 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Leigh Griffiths opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Celtic's goals came from Leigh Griffiths (45+3', penalty) and Moussa Dembélé (90+2', penalty). Astana scored through Agim Ibraimi (62').

Discipline: Celtic received 2 yellow cards; Astana received 8 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Celtic were 18th on 4 points from 3 and Astana 15th on 5 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Igor ShitovAstana
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Dmitri ShomkoAstana
  • 45+3'Penalty goal · Leigh GriffithsCeltic · 1-0
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Junior KabanangaAstana
  • 58'Yellow card · Stefan JohansenCeltic
  • 62'Goal · Agim IbraimiAstana · 1-1
  • 67'Yellow card · S. MuzhikovAstana
  • 76'Yellow card · Eoghan O'ConnellCeltic
  • 89'Yellow card · Nenad ErićAstana
  • 90+1'Second yellow · Igor ShitovAstana
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Agim IbraimiAstana
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Róger CañasAstana
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Agim IbraimiAstana
  • 90+2'Second yellow · Dmitri ShomkoAstana
  • 90+2'Penalty goal · Moussa DembéléCeltic · 2-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Celtic 0, draws 1, Astana 0.

Team news

Celtic line-up

Craig Gordon, Saidy Janko, Mikael Lustig, Eoghan O'Connell, Kieran Tierney, Scott Brown, Stuart Armstrong, Patrick Roberts, Callum McGregor, James Forrest, Leigh Griffiths

Astana line-up

Nenad Erić, Marin Aničić, Igor Shitov, Yurïý Logvïnenko, Dmitriy Shomko, Serikzhan Muzhikov, Azat Nurgaliev, Abzal Beysebekov, Roger Cañas, Patrick Twumasi, Junior Kabananga