Celtic vs RB Leipzig

5 November 2024 · Champions League · Matchday 4 · 2024/25

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn 35’, 45+1’
  • Reo Hatate 72’
  • Christoph Baumgartner 23’

Match summary

Celtic came from behind to win 3-1 at home to RB Leipzig. Celtic led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Christoph Baumgartner put RB Leipzig ahead with a header in the 23rd minute, Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn equalised in the 35th minute, and Kühn put Celtic in front in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Reo Hatate made it 3-1 in the 72nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Celtic created 1.79 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to RB Leipzig's 1.28 from 10.

Key events

Celtic RB Leipzig
Kick-off
23’
Christoph BaumgartnerHeader0-1 (RB Leipzig)
Nicolas-Gerrit KühnLeft foot shot1-1 (Celtic)
35’
Alistair JohnstonShot on target
44’
Nicolas-Gerrit KühnLeft foot shot2-1 (Celtic)
45+1’
Half-time2-1
Second half underway
62’
Benjamin ŠeškoFoul
64’
Benjamin ŠeškoShot on target
Reo HatateShot on target
66’
68’
Eljif ElmasAntonio Nusa
68’
Yussuf PoulsenBenjamin Šeško
Paulo BernardoArne Engels
68’
Álex ValleGreg Taylor
68’
71’
Christoph BaumgartnerShot on target
Reo HatateRight foot shot3-1 (Celtic)
72’
Liam ScalesCameron Carter-Vickers
74’
Yang Hyun-JunNicolas-Gerrit Kühn
74’
76’
Nicolas SeiwaldAmadou Haidara
76’
Assan OuédraogoChristoph Baumgartner
81’
André SilvaLoïs Openda
Adam IdahKyogo Furuhashi
82’
Full-time3-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.79 1.28 23’ Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig), 0-1 23’ 35’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), 1-1 35’ 45+1’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), 2-1 45+1’ 72’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), 3-1 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.79 1.28 23’ Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig), 0-1 Baumgartner 23’ 35’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), 1-1 Kühn 35’ 45+1’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), 2-1 Kühn 45+1’ 72’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), 3-1 Hatate 72’
Celtic 1.79 xGRB Leipzig 1.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 RB Leipzig attacking Celtic attacking 
23’ Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.50 xG, goal 46’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 72’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 78’ Assan Ouédraogo (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 26’ Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.21 xG, off target 38’ Daizen Maeda (Celtic), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 50’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 44’ Alistair Johnston (Celtic), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 31’ Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 71’ Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 1’ Arne Engels (Celtic), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 67’ Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 54’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 66’ Auston Trusty (Celtic), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 1’ Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 86’ Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 45’ Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+4’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 64’ Benjamin Šeško (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Benjamin Šeško (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Callum McGregor (Celtic), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 23’ Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.50 xG, goal 46’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 72’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 78’ Assan Ouédraogo (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 26’ Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig), from a corner, 0.21 xG, off target 38’ Daizen Maeda (Celtic), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 50’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 44’ Alistair Johnston (Celtic), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 31’ Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 71’ Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 1’ Arne Engels (Celtic), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 54’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 66’ Auston Trusty (Celtic), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 1’ Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 86’ Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 45’ Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+4’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (Celtic), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 64’ Benjamin Šeško (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+2’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Benjamin Šeško (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 70’ Callum McGregor (Celtic), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Reo Hatate (Celtic), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Celtic 4-3-3 Starting XI
Schmeichel
Taylor 68’
Carter-Vickers 74’
Trusty
Johnston
Engels 68’
McGregor
Hatate
Kühn 2 74’
Furuhashi 82’
Maeda
RB Leipzig 4-4-2 Starting XI
Gulácsi
Geertruida
Orbán
Bitshiabu
Henrichs
Baumgartner 76’
Haidara 76’
Kampl
Nusa 68’
Šeško 68’
Openda 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Kasper Schmeichel
90′ 2 1 36 1 – – – –
Defenders6 players
Alistair Johnston
90′ 5 1 – 7 1 89 2 – – –
Cameron Carter-Vickers Taken off
74′ 2 – 1 5 2 80 – – – –
Auston Trusty
90′ 3 – 1 6 1 97 – – – –
Greg Taylor Taken off
68′ 3 – – 5 – 48 – – 1 –
Álex Valle Came on as a substitute
22′ 2 1 – 4 – 16 – – – –
Liam Scales Came on as a substitute
16′ 1 1 – 3 2 21 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Arne Engels Taken off
68′ – 1 36 5 – – 1 3 1 1 –
Callum McGregor
90′ – – 80 1 – 2 – 5 – 1 –
Reo Hatate
90′ 1 – 49 1 – 1 – 5 1 1 –
Paulo Bernardo Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 20 1 – – – – – – –
Yang Hyun-Jun Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 14 – – – 1 2 1 1 –
Forwards4 players
Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn Taken off
74′ 2 – 3 0.56 – – –
Kyogo Furuhashi Taken off
82′ – – 2 – 0.14 – – 2 – 11 –
Daizen Maeda
90′ – – 1 0.19 – – –
Adam Idah Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – 1 1 – 4 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Celtic WLD
RB Leipzig LLL

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.