GREG TAYLOR returns to the Celtic starting lineup against RB Leipzig on matchday four of the Champions League at Parkhead tonight.
The Scotland international replaces Alex Valle at left-back, the lone change from the lineup that defeated Aberdeen 6-0 in the Premier Sports League Cup semi-final at Hampden on Saturday.
Auston Trusty continues to play central defence alongside Cameron Carter-Vickers, with Liam Scales on the bench.
TEAM: Schmeichel; Johnston, Carter-Vickers, Scales, Taylor; Engels, McGregor, Hatate; Kuhn, Kyogo, Maeda. Subs: Sinisalo, Scales, Palma, Idah, Valle, Yang, McCowan, Nawrocki, Bernardo, Forrest, Ralston and Wels
Earlier today, we questioned how much you remembered from prior home games versus the Bundesliga club in CQN’s entertaining five-minute quiz to test your memory.
Now we repeat those questions and provide the answers.
QUESTIONS:
1. Celtic defeated RB Leipzig 2-1 at Parkhead in November 2018. Who were the hoops’ marksmen?
2: Dedryck Boyata played centre back in the same game. He left Celtic a year later to join which Bundesliga club?
3: James Forrest played on the right side in the thrilling victory. Can you recall who was on the opposing flank? Was it: A: Lewis Morgan. B: Scott Sinclair, or C: Jonny Hayes?
4: Celtic’s defence featured a German-born player when they lost 2-0 to RB Leipzig in Glasgow in October 2022. Can you name him?
5. Ange Postecoglou used 16 players that evening. Amazingly, only seven remain, and one of them, Alexandro Bernabei, is on the edge of leaving. Can you name the remaining six survivors?
ANSWERS:
1: Kieran Tierney and Odsonne Edouard.
2: Hertha Berlin.
3: B: Scott Sinclair.
4: Moritz Jenz.
5: Cameron Carter-Vickers, Greg Taylor, Reo Hatate, James Forrest, Kyogo Furuhashi and Daizen Maeda. Team: Hart; Juranovic, Carter-Vickers, Jenz, Taylor; O’Riley, Hatate (sub: Mooy 65), Haksabanovic (sub: Turnbull 65), Abada (sub: Forrest 42), Kyogo (sub: Giakoumakis 65) and Maeda (sub: Bernabei 80).
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