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Borussia Dortmund vs Celtic, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase
· UEFA Champions LeagueDortmund hammer Celtic 7-1 with Adeyemi first-half hat trick
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Karim Adeyemi scored a first-half hat-trick as last season's losing finalists Borussia Dortmund hammered Celtic 7-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday with five goals in the opening 42 minutes.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Emre Can.
- 1': Delay in match because of an injury Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
- 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yan Couto.
- 6': Penalty Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Gittens draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 6': Penalty conceded by Kasper Schmeichel (Celtic) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 6': Kasper Schmeichel (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Celtic 0. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 8': Alistair Johnston (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund).
- 9': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 9': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Celtic 1. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arne Engels with a cross.
- 11': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, Celtic 1. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a through ball.
- 13': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Greg Taylor.
- 14': Attempt saved. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 15': Alistair Johnston (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
- 15': Foul by Paulo Bernardo (Celtic).
- 15': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Gittens is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 19': Arne Engels (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
- 21': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
- 21': Paulo Bernardo (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt saved. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 23': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 23': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Nico Schlotterbeck is caught offside.
- 24': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Serhou Guirassy is caught offside.
- 24': Attempt missed. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 25': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Liam Scales.
- 28': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Alistair Johnston.
- 29': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 3, Celtic 1. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
- 32': Offside, Celtic. Nicolas Kühn is caught offside.
- 32': Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 35': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Alistair Johnston.
- 37': Attempt saved. Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julian Ryerson.
- 37': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 39': Penalty Borussia Dortmund. Karim Adeyemi draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 39': Penalty conceded by Arne Engels (Celtic) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 40': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 4, Celtic 1. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 42': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 5, Celtic 1. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Greg Taylor (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
- 45'+1': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
- 45'+1': Paulo Bernardo (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 5, Celtic 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 5, Celtic 1.
- 45': Substitution, Celtic. Reo Hatate replaces Paulo Bernardo.
- 45': Substitution, Celtic. Álex Valle replaces Greg Taylor.
- 46': Foul by Liam Scales (Celtic).
- 46': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Delay in match because of an injury Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 48': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julien Duranville replaces Karim Adeyemi because of an injury.
- 54': Attempt saved. Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julien Duranville.
- 54': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
- 54': Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt saved. Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
- 55': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 55': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Liam Scales.
- 61': Alistair Johnston (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund).
- 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Felix Nmecha replaces Pascal Groß.
- 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Maximilian Beier replaces Julian Brandt.
- 62': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ramy Bensebaini replaces Yan Couto.
- 63': Substitution, Celtic. Yang Hyun-Jun replaces Nicolas Kühn.
- 63': Substitution, Celtic. Adam Idah replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
- 64': Daizen Maeda (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
- 64': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 65': Attempt missed. Reo Hatate (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 66': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 6, Celtic 1. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Arne Engels (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Reo Hatate with a headed pass.
- 68': Offside, Celtic. Álex Valle is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Serhou Guirassy.
- 71': Attempt missed. Reo Hatate (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Arne Engels.
- 72': Alistair Johnston (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund).
- 73': Foul by Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund).
- 73': Álex Valle (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Reo Hatate (Celtic).
- 74': Reo Hatate (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Foul by Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund).
- 76': Álex Valle (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
- 77': Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt saved. Adam Idah (Celtic) header from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 79': Alistair Johnston (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund).
- 79': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 7, Celtic 1. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 81': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Marcel Sabitzer is caught offside.
- 82': Callum McGregor (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund).
- 83': Attempt saved. Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Felix Nmecha.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Alistair Johnston (Celtic).
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Substitution, Celtic. Anthony Ralston replaces Alistair Johnston because of an injury.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Arne Engels (Celtic) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Daizen Maeda.
- 89': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 89': Foul by Arne Engels (Celtic).
- 89': Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
- 90'+2': Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daizen Maeda.
- 90'+3': Arne Engels (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund).
- 90'+3': Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Offside, Celtic. Adam Idah is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 7, Celtic 1.
- 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 7, Celtic 1.
Statistics
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6 | Fouls | 16 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 4 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
6 | Saves | 2 |
47.4 | Possession | 52.6 |
9 | SHOTS | 16 |
2 | ON GOAL | 13 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.8 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
390 | Accurate Passes | 437 |
449 | Passes | 499 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
13 | Crosses | 13 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.4 |
22 | Long Balls | 37 |
8 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
17 | Tackles | 14 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
11 | Interceptions | 14 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
15 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 81,365
UEFA Champions League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 8 | +12 | 21 |
2 | Barcelona | 8 | +15 | 19 |
3 | Arsenal | 8 | +13 | 19 |
4 | Internazionale | 8 | +10 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Borussia Dortmund (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Gregor Kobel (GK) |
4 | Nico Schlotterbeck |
3 | Waldemar Anton |
26 | Julian Ryerson |
2 | Yan Couto |
10 | Julian Brandt |
13 | Pascal Groß ![]() |
23 | Emre Can |
9 | Serhou Guirassy |
43 | Jamie Gittens |
27 | Karim Adeyemi |
Celtic (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) ![]() |
5 | Liam Scales |
6 | Auston Trusty |
3 | Greg Taylor |
2 | Alistair Johnston |
42 | Callum McGregor |
28 | Paulo Bernardo |
27 | Arne Engels |
8 | Kyogo Furuhashi |
38 | Daizen Maeda |
10 | Nicolas Gerrit Kühn |
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