Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Celtic FC, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Match Preview
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Celtic FC — Europe at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Celtic FC 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Nov Celtic FC H 3–2 W 20 Nov VfL Bochum 1848 H 1–0 W 07 Nov Hertha BSC A 1–1 D 04 Nov Real Betis Balompie H 4–0 W 30 Oct VfL Wolfsburg H 0–2 L 27 Oct Karlsruher SC H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 2–3 L 07 Nov Dundee FC A 4–2 W 04 Nov Ferencvarosi TC A 3–2 W 30 Oct Livingston FC H 0–0 D 27 Oct Hibernian FC A 3–1 W 23 Oct St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history10% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to BayArena that hosts another battle between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Celtic FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is showing some good football. However, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' Goal! Robert Andrich scores his 28 goal in 269 matches.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paulinho, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
- 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' James McCarthy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lukas Hradecky.
- 40' Goal! Josip Juranovic scores his 14 goal in 8 matches.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' It looks surprising Bayer 04 Leverkusen does not make any changes. Jonathan Tah has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Goal! Jota scores his 31 goal in 455 matches.
- 61' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 69' It’s a booking for Celtic FC player. Cameron Carter-Vickers gets a Yellow card.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Michael Johnston. He replaces Jota on 72 minute.
- 75' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Paulinho departs to be replaced by Nadiem Amiri.
- 76' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James McCarthy is hanging Nir Bitton on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Bayer 04 Leverkusen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 82' Robert Andrich with the second goal in the match!
- 87' Moussa Diaby puts Bayer 04 Leverkusen on the lead.
- 89' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Florian Wirtz departs to be replaced by Edmond Tapsoba.
- The final score is 3-2.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Starting XI- 19
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Paulinho ↓ Nadiem Amiri 75'
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Florian Wirtz ↓ Edmond Tapsoba 89'
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Bench-
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Daley Sinkgraven ↑ 75'
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Nadiem Amiri ↑ 75'
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Edmond Tapsoba ↑ 89'
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Coach Gerardo SeoaneCeltic FC
Starting XI- 15
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James Forrest ↓ Liel Abada 72'
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Nir Bitton ↓ James McCarthy 76'
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Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Albian Ajeti 76'
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- 88
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Jota ↓ Michael Johnston 72'
- 57
Bench- 26
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James McCarthy ↑ 76'
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Michael Johnston ↑ 72'
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Albian Ajeti ↑ 76'
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Liel Abada ↑ 72'
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Coach Ange Postecoglou -
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2021-11-25 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–2 Celtic FC W 2021-11-20 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2021-11-07 Hertha BSC 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-11-04 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 Real Betis Balompie W 2021-10-30 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-10-27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 Karlsruher SC L