UEFA Champions League

Celtic vs Stjarnan, 2015-16 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying Second Round

· 1st Leg
  • 44': Dedryck Boyata
  • 56': Stefan Johansen
FT
2 - 0
1st Leg

Celtic ease to opening Champions League qualifying win vs. Stjarnan

Champions League

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 48,185

Line-Ups

CEL Celtic (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Craig Gordon (GK)
21 Charlie Mulgrew
20 Dedryck Boyata
3 Emilio Izaguirre
23 Mikael Lustig
25 Stefan Johansen
8 Scott Brown
6 Nir Bitton
7 Nadir Ciftci
14 Stuart Armstrong
49 James Forrest

STJ Stjarnan (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Gunnar Nielsen (GK) Yellow Card
9 Daníel Laxdal
2 Brynjar Gudjónsson
14 Hordur Arnason
12 Heidar Aegisson
17 Olafor Finsen
7 Atli Johannsson
5 Michael Praest
19 Jeppe Hansen
23 Halldor Orri Björnsson
11 Arnar Bjorgvinsson

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