Celtic 3–2 Beşiktaş
Celtic
3–2HT 0–0
Beşiktaş
Celtic played Beşiktaş in the UEFA Europa League on 5 November 2026 at Celtic Park. The match finished 3–2.
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Goals and cards
- 54'Junior Olaitan (Penalty missed)
- 54'Junior Olaitan
- 60'Benjamin Nygren — Yellow card
- 62'Callum Osmand (assist by Callum McGregor)
- 78'Camilo Duran (assist by Callum Osmand)
- 85'Orkun Kökçü (assist by Ernest Poku)
- 87'Camilo Duran
- 90+4'Amir Murillo — Yellow card
- 90+5'Emirhan Topçu — Yellow card
Line-ups
Celtic 4-2-3-1
- S. Johnstone
- J. Lotomba
- C. Carter-Vickers
- L. Scales
- K. Tierney
- C. McGregor
- M. Baur
- J. Forrest
- B. Nygren
- S. Tounekti
- K. Høgh
- SUBSTITUTES
- R. Doohan
- Colby Donovan
- C. Durán
- H. Hassan
- S. McArdle
- L. McCowan
- D. Murray
- A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- A. Ralston
- V. Sinisalo
- O. Sørensen
- C. Osmand
- COACHES: M. O'Neill
Beşiktaş 4-2-3-1
- A. Nübel
- A. Murillo
- E. Agbadou
- E. Topçu
- K. Ouattara
- J. Olaitan
- S. Özcan
- V. Černý
- L. Trossard
- E. Poku
- Oh Hyeon-Gyu
- SUBSTITUTES
- Taylan Bulut
- D. Alemdar
- R. Yılmaz
- D. Vlahović
- Y. Özcan
- W. Ndidi
- Tiago Djaló
- O. Kökçü
- S. Kılıçsoy
- K. Yılmaz
- I. Fakili
- Sami Bircan Ahmet
- COACHES: V. Italiano
Match statistics
| Celtic | Beşiktaş | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.24 | Expected Goals (xG) | 1.58 |
| 278 | Accurate passes | 513 |
| 4 | Shots inside box | 7 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 8 |
| 9 | Free kicks | 9 |
| 6 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off goal | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 372 | Total passes | 599 |
| 10 | Total shots | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 5 | Corners | 7 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 39% | Possession | 61% |