Celtic 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 28 November 2007

Result

Celtic 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk

Champions League · Wednesday 28 November 2007, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Celtic 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk: match report

Celtic won against Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 28 November 2007. The half-time score was 1-1.

Brandão opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Celtic's goals came from Jiri Jarosik (45') and M. Donati (90+2'). Shakhtar Donetsk scored through Brandão (4').

Discipline: Celtic received 3 yellow cards; Shakhtar Donetsk received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Celtic were 28th on 8 points from 6 and Shakhtar Donetsk 6th on 15 points from 8. 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 1 Celtic win, 0 draws and 2 for Shakhtar Donetsk.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · BrandãoShakhtar Donetsk · 0-1
  • 37'Yellow card · BrandãoShakhtar Donetsk
  • 43'Yellow card · Jiri JarosikCeltic
  • 45'Goal · Jiri JarosikCeltic · 1-1
  • 56'Yellow card · Jan Vennegoor of HesselinkCeltic
  • 80'Yellow card · Gary CaldwellCeltic
  • 90+2'Goal · M. DonatiCeltic · 2-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Celtic 1, draws 0, Shakhtar Donetsk 2.

Team news

Celtic line-up (4-1-3-2)

Lee Naylor, Stephen McManus, Aiden McGeady, Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink, Scott McDonald, Artur Boruc, G. Caldwell, Scott Brown, Paul Hartley, Jirí Jarosík, John Kennedy

Shakhtar Donetsk expected line-up

Razvan Rat, Dmytro Chygrynskiy, Darijo Srna, Fernandinho, Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, Francesco Matuzalem, Brandão, Ciprian Marica, Bogdan Shust, Jadson