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Neil Lennon lavishes praise on Celtic substitutes following Europa League win
The Scottish champions were heading for extra-time against Riga before Jeremie Frimpong crossed for fellow bench-player Mohamed Elyounoussi to score.
Sep 25, 08:06
Neil Lennon delighted with "dominant" Celtic after Europa League progress
The Hoops advanced to a play-off clash away against FK Sarajevo next week.
Sep 24, 21:59
The Match
Match Report
Elyounoussi scored in the 90th minute in the Europa League tie in Latvia.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 53.25%. A draw had a probability of 26.6% and a win for Riga FC had a probability of 20.16%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-1 with a probability of 15.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.27%) and 1-2 (8.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.12%), while for a Riga FC win it was 1-0 (8.26%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 15.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Celtic in this match.
Result | ||
Riga FC | Draw | Celtic |
20.16% | 26.59% | 53.25% |
Both teams to score 41.99% |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |