Celtic faced off against Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico earlier this evening as they looked to secure a good result on the road in the UEFA Champions League. The Glaswegian outfit made a solid start to the game and managed to get to the half-time break with a 0-0 scoreline.
Ciro Immobile scored two late goals for Lazio as Celtic ended up suffering a lackluster 2-0 loss away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each Celtic player fared during the clash against Lazio.
GK: Joe Hart – 6/10
Hart made a few solid saves at the back but won’t be pleased after allowing two late goals.
RB: Alister Johnston – 6/10
He did his fair share of defending but offered very little going forward.
CB: Cameron Carter-Vickers – 6.5/10
Carter-Vickers had some bright moments in the game but failed to stop the opposition attackers in the latter stages of the contest.
CB: Liam Scales – 6/10
Scales cleared the danger when needed and was a decent presence on the ball.
LB: Greg Taylor – 6/10
He performed his defensive duties well at times but struggled to influence the game in the opponent’s half.
CM: Matt O’Riley – 7/10
O’Riley anchored the midfield with conviction and managed to engineer a few promising chances in the final third.
CM: Callum McGregor – 6/10
He struggled to get a foothold in the game and produced an uneventful display at the centre of the park.
CM: Paulo Bernardo – 7/10
Bernardo made two decent runs with the ball from midfield but there was no goal for him this evening.
RW: Yang Hyun-Jun – 6/10
He had two lively moments in the game but never looked like he would score.
ST: Kyogo Furuhashi – 6/10
Furuhashi had some strikes at goal but failed to get his name on the scoresheet.
LW: James Forrest – 6/10
He struggled to get into the rhythm of the game and was replaced at the hour mark.
Substitutes:
LW: Mikey Johnston – 6.5/10
He added some energy to Celtic’s attack.
RW: Oh Hyeon-Gyu – 6/10
Hyeon-Gyu failed to register a goal.
CAM: David Turnbull – N/A
