Celtic 3-0 Shakhter Karagandy: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 28 August 2013
Result
Celtic 3-0 Shakhter Karagandy
Champions League · Wednesday 28 August 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Celtic 3-0 Shakhter Karagandy: match report
Celtic won against Shakhter Karagandy 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 28 August 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.
Kris Commons opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Celtic's goals came from Kris Commons (45+1'), Georgios Samaras (48') and James Forrest (90+2'). Shakhter Karagandy did not score.
Discipline: Celtic received 2 yellow cards; Shakhter Karagandy received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celtic were 8th on 10 points from 5 and Shakhter Karagandy 4th on 12 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Celtic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Shakhter Karagandy in a 5-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Celtic wins, 0 draws and 1 for Shakhter Karagandy.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read L-D-W-W-W and Shakhter Karagandy's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · A. Simčević
- 36'Yellow card · Róger Cañas
- 40'Yellow card · Gediminas Vičius
- 45+1'Goal · Kris Commons
- 48'Goal · Georgios Samaras
- 67'Yellow card · Joe Ledley
- 85'Yellow card · Igor Zenkovich
- 90+2'Goal · James Forrest
- 90+3'Yellow card · Scott Brown
Head-to-head
Team news
Celtic line-up (4-4-2)
Fraser Forster, Efe Eric Ambrose, Charlie Mulgrew, Mikael Lustig, Adam Matthews, Scott Brown, Kris Commons, Joe Ledley, James Forrest, Georgios Samaras, Anthony Stokes
Shakhter Karagandy line-up (5-4-1)
Alexandr Mokin, Nikola Vasiljević, Sergey Maliy, Aleksandar Simčević, Gediminas Vičius, Andrey Poryvaev, Aldin Džidić, Gevorg Ghazaryan, Roger Cañas, Andrey Finonchenko, Sergey Khizhnichenko