Manchester City 1-1 Celtic: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 6 December 2016

Result

Manchester City 1-1 Celtic

Champions League · Tuesday 6 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Manchester City 1-1 Celtic: match report

Manchester City drew with Celtic 1-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 6 December 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.

P. Roberts opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Manchester City's goal came from Kelechi Iheanacho (8'). Celtic scored through P. Roberts (4').

Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Celtic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 4th on 14 points from 7 and Celtic 22nd on 10 points from 11. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Manchester City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Celtic in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Fernando of Manchester City (7.8), ahead of Kelechi Iheanacho (7.5).

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · P. RobertsCeltic · 0-1
  • 8'Goal · Kelechi IheanachoManchester City · 1-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Mikael LustigCeltic
  • 79'Yellow card · Ilkay GündoganManchester City
  • 85'Yellow card · Scott BrownCeltic

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Manchester City 0, draws 1, Celtic 0.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (3-5-2)

Willy Caballero, Bacary Sagna, Tosin Adarabioyo, Gaël Clichy, Pablo Maffeo, Pablo Zabaleta, Fernando, İlkay Gündoğan, Leroy Sané, Nolito, Kelechi Iheanacho

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

Craig Gordon, Mikael Lustig, Jozo Simunovic, Erik Sviatchenko, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Scott Brown, Patrick Roberts, Tom Rogić, Stuart Armstrong, James Forrest, Moussa Dembélé