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Celtic vs Ferencvaros: match report
Celtic hosted Ferencvaros at Celtic Park on Thursday 17 September 2026, in the Europa League (round 1). Celtic are without 4 players (Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Callum Osmand, Alistair Johnston and others); Ferencvaros are missing 1 (Bence Ötvös). Patrik Kolaric is the referee, averaging 4.4 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.3.
Result and scorers
Celtic 1-3 Ferencvaros. Goals: Bamidele Isa Yusuf 20' for Ferencvaros; Mika Baur 44' for Celtic; Kristoffer Zachariassen 45'+1' for Ferencvaros; Daniel Arzani 47' for Ferencvaros. Attendance: 48,223.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 20' Goal: Bamidele Isa Yusuf (Ferencvaros) 0-1
- 44' Goal: Mika Baur (Celtic) 1-1
- 45'+1' Goal: Kristoffer Zachariassen (Ferencvaros) 1-2
- 47' Goal: Daniel Arzani (Ferencvaros) 1-3
- 86' Yellow card: Jonathan Levi (Ferencvaros)
- 88' Yellow card: Attila Osvath (Ferencvaros)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 62.8% | Possession | 37.2% |
| 16 | Shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 11 | Corners | 3 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Celtic 4-2-3-1
Coach: Martin O'Neill
- 1 Viljami Sinisalo GK
- 51 Colby Donovan DEF
- 20 Cameron Carter-Vickers DEF
- 5 Liam Scales DEF
- 63 Kieran Tierney DEF
- 42 Callum McGregor MID
- 22 Mika Baur MID
- 23 Haissem Hassan FWD
- 18 Oliver Sørensen MID
- 49 James Forrest FWD
- 11 Camilo Durán FWD
Bench
- 9 Kasper Waarts Høgh FWD
- 8 Benjamin Nygren MID
- 17 Sebastian Tounekti FWD
- 14 Luke McCowan MID
- 56 Anthony Ralston DEF
- 31 Ross Doohan GK
- 26 Sam Johnstone GK
- 6 Auston Trusty DEF
- 47 Dane Murray DEF
- 3 Jordan Lotomba DEF
Ferencvaros 4-2-3-1
Coach: Balázs Borbély
- 1 Ádám Varga GK
- 54 Olivér Nagy DEF
- 28 Toon Raemaekers DEF
- 4 Mariano Gómez DEF
- 20 Cadu MID
- 6 Ádám Nagy MID
- 17 Márius Corbu MID
- 11 Bamidele Yusuf FWD
- 16 Kristoffer Zachariassen MID
- 15 Daniel Arzani FWD
- 18 Ádám Bagi FWD
Bench
- 14 Attila Osváth DEF
- 47 Callum O'Dowda MID
- 10 Jonathan Levi MID
- 5 Nathan Zohoré DEF
- 90 Dénes Dibusz GK
- 72 Ádám Madarász MID
- 71 Csongor Lakatos MID
- 22 Matús Bero MID
- 8 Naby Keïta MID
- 19 Franko Kovačević FWD
- 76 Krisztián Lisztes FWD
- 7 Veljko Birmančević FWD
Injuries and suspensions
Celtic
- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain suspension, back Mid September 2026
- Callum Osmand injury, back A few weeks
- Alistair Johnston injury, back Early October 2026
- Jota injury, back Late September 2026
Ferencvaros
- Bence Ötvös injury, back Early December 2026
Previous meetings
- Thursday 4 November 2021: Ferencvaros 2-3 Celtic
- Tuesday 19 October 2021: Celtic 2-0 Ferencvaros
- Wednesday 26 August 2020: Celtic 1-2 Ferencvaros