Zenit St Petersburg 3-0 CelticZenit 3-0 Celtic

Thursday, 22 February 2018
UEFA Europa League
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Zenit
99Lunyov
4Criscito
23Mevlja
30Mammana
60Ivanović  7'  Smolnikov 87'
5Paredes  21'
8Kranevitter
14Kuzyayev  27'  11'
10Rigoni  Driussi 84'
9Kokorin  61'
29Zabolotny  Yerokhin 76'
Celtic
24de Vries
63Tierney
35Ajer
5Šimunović
23Lustig
88Eboue  36'  Rogić 46'
21Ntcham
8Brown
42McGregor  Sinclair 62'
49Forrest  Musonda 71'
10Dembélé  45'
Subs
1Lodigin
49Terentyev
19Smolnikov  Ivanović 87'
18Zhirkov
21Yerokhin  Zabolotny 76'
11Driussi  Rigoni 84'
7Poloz
Subs
29Bain
59Miller
4Hendry
18Rogić  Eboue 46'
11Sinclair  McGregor 62'
67Musonda  Forrest 71'
22Édouard

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Zenit 3-0 Celtic.
Football Whispers · Feb 25, 2018

Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic: League Leaders End Title Race Talk

Celtic, feeling the pressure after Zenit St. Peterburg knocked them out of the Europa League on Thursday, travelled north to Aberdeen amidst talk of a title challenge from either the Dons or their city rivals Rangers...

Football Whispers · Feb 25, 2018
Talking Baws · Feb 22, 2018

Plenty of Celtic Fans Are Furious With Brendan Rodgers After Zenit Thrashing

Celtic’s European adventure came to a painful end this evening at the hands of Zenit St Petersburg and plenty of Hoops fans are asking serious questions of Brendan Rodgers on social media...

Talking Baws · Feb 22, 2018
ESPN · Feb 23, 2018

Celtic’s Rodgers: ‘Everything was too sideways and backwards’ vs. Zenit

Brendan Rodgers claimed Celtic needed more courage against Zenit St Petersburg after the Hoops crashed out of the Europa League following their 3-1 aggregate defeat in Russia...

ESPN · Feb 23, 2018
Glasgow Celtic Stream · Feb 22, 2018

Obsessed Daily Record attacks Lawwell as Celts prepare for Zenit

The Record has just released a political attack on Peter Lawwell as Celtic are mere hours away from kick off in the Europe League...

Glasgow Celtic Stream · Feb 22, 2018
The Celtic Star · Feb 23, 2018

‘Sorry, I’m not buying that, Dorus,’ Ex-Celtic goalkeeper Rab Douglas on De Vries’ excuses

BIG RAB DOUGLAS has told hapless Celtic keeper Dorus De Vries that he’s not buying his excuses after he jumped out of the way of the “knuckle ball” to present Zenit with their second goal in the 3-0 defeat against Zenit...

The Celtic Star · Feb 23, 2018
Talking Baws · Feb 22, 2018

Video: Celtic Fans Slaughtering Dorus de Vries After This Howler Gave Zenit a 2-0 Lead

With Zenit taking a 2-0 lead into half-time, Celtic fans are sharing their fury on social media this evening and the majority of it is being directed toward goalkeeper Dorus de Vries...

Talking Baws · Feb 22, 2018
VideoCelts · Feb 23, 2018

End of the road for three Celts after Zenit defeat

In Russia last night, not for the first time on the continent Celtic froze...

VideoCelts · Feb 23, 2018
The Celtic Star · Feb 21, 2018

Broony, arrives in sub zero St Petersburg wearing his t-shirt, says the heat is on Zenit

CELTIC choose to train at Celtic Park earlier today – Wednesday – rather than head out to St Petersburg for a session ahead of the match against Zenit which kicks off at 9pm local time or 6pm Thursday, Celtic Park time...

The Celtic Star · Feb 21, 2018
The Celtic Star · Feb 22, 2018

For the Celts out and about in St Petersburg and, yes, Broony is still in his t-shirt

1. A ST PETERSBURG SONG: A wee song for the 7-800 Celtic fans in St Petersburg for tonight’s Europa League match against Zenit...

The Celtic Star · Feb 22, 2018
ESPN · Feb 22, 2018

Celtic must match first leg performance, says Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers believes Celtic will have to reach the heights of their first leg performance against Zenit St Petersburg if they are to progress in the Europa League...

ESPN · Feb 22, 2018
Read Celtic · Feb 22, 2018

Zenit share a joke with Scott Brown as he adapts to the Russian weather

Celtic midfielder Scott Brown has built himself up a reputation for being the club’s resident ‘Mr...

Read Celtic · Feb 22, 2018
Celtic Quick News · Feb 23, 2018

‘Why Brendan Will Be Hurting,’ Keane

ROY KEANE believes Brendan Rodgers will be stung by the manner Celtic capitulated to Zenit in St Petersburg last night...

Celtic Quick News · Feb 23, 2018
The Celtic Star · Feb 25, 2018

‘That’s harsh,’ claims Celtic star Lustig as Brendan says ‘we have to keep fighting’

MIKAEL LUSTIG looked back on the events in St Petersburg yesterday and ahead to today’s vital Premiership match at Pittodrie...

The Celtic Star · Feb 25, 2018
ESPN · Feb 23, 2018

Celtic dumped out of Europa League by Zenit St Petersburg

Returning defender Branislav Ivanovic, celebrating his 34th birthday, put Zenit in front with a header from a poorly defended corner in the eighth minute before attacker Daler Kuzyaev fired in a long-range drive in the 27th minute which had Parkhead keeper Dorus de Vries grasping for air...

ESPN · Feb 23, 2018
Daily Record · Feb 22, 2018

Celtic superfan Rod Stewart says he owes Martin Keown a punch after pundit’s ‘embarrassing’ dig

The rockstar was talking ahead of the Hoops’ Europa League clash with Zenit St Petersburg tonight...

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2018
VideoCelts · Feb 22, 2018

Sutton’s classic trolling ahead of Celtic’s Zenit match

While millions of fans will be hoping for a Celtic win only in the media is there any notion of ‘getting behind the Scottish team’...

VideoCelts · Feb 22, 2018
The Jersey Doesn't Shrink · Feb 22, 2018

Zenit V Celtic – The Build Up.

Papertalk etc First thing’s first, the game’s on telly tonight, so tune into BT Sport 3 for it...

The Jersey Doesn't Shrink · Feb 22, 2018
Sports Mole · Feb 22, 2018

Brendan Rodgers: ‘Celtic lacked courage and belief at Zenit St Petersburg’

Brendan Rodgers believes that Celtic should have had “more courage and more belief” in their Europa League last-32 second-leg clash at Zenit St Petersburg...

Sports Mole · Feb 22, 2018
A Different League · Feb 21, 2018

Zenit St. Petersburg vs Celtic – Betting Tips and Predictions

The Europa League round-of-32 tie between Celtic and Zenit St Petersburg is finely poised as we head into the second leg at Krestovsky Stadium on Thursday...

A Different League · Feb 21, 2018
ETims · Feb 22, 2018

Celtic Diary Thursday February 22: Are We Ready?

I am. After surprising a few experts with a 1-0 win over highly rated Zenit at Celtic Park last Thursday...

ETims · Feb 22, 2018
Celtic FC · Feb 22, 2018

Celtic’s European adventure ends with defeat in Russia

UEFA Europa League Round of 32, 2nd leg Krestovsky Stadium, St Petersburg, Russia Thursday, February 22, 2018 ZENIT ST PETERSBURG 3 (Ivanovic 8, Kuzyaev 27, Kokorin 61)...

Celtic FC · Feb 22, 2018
Daily Express · Feb 22, 2018

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he knew they’d lose to Zenit before kick-off

CELTIC crashed out of the Europa League in calamitous style against Zenit St Petersburg in Russia...

Daily Express · Feb 22, 2018
Celts from the South · Feb 22, 2018

Zenit are odds on: what do we have to lose?

The weekend’s draw with St Johnstone was an obvious disappointment among the Celtic support...

Celts from the South · Feb 22, 2018
Celtic FC · Feb 23, 2018

Kristoffer Ajer: We’ll be ready for Pittodrie test

THE Celtic squad are returning to Glasgow this afternoon following their disappointing 3-0 defeat in Russia against Zenit St Petersburg, a result which saw the Hoops eliminated from the Europa League...

Celtic FC · Feb 23, 2018
The Jersey Doesn't Shrink · Feb 25, 2018

A Tale of Two Full-Backs: Thoughts on Celtic’s Victory in Aberdeen

SCOTTISH PREMIERSHIP: SUNDAY 25TH FEBRUARY, ABERDEEN 0 CELTIC 2 (DEMBELE 37’, TIERNEY 83’) Celtic bounced back from our dreadful performance against Zenit on Thursday, as we defeated Aberdeen 2-0 at Pittodrie to move nine points clear at the top of the league...

The Jersey Doesn't Shrink · Feb 25, 2018
The TwoPointOne · Feb 23, 2018

How did Celtic lose 3-0 to Zenit St Petersburg?

Celtic’s 3-0 defeat to Zenit St Petersburg and elimination from the Europa League on Thursday night was a bitter pill to swallow for a travelling support that had seen their side dominate Roberto Mancini’s team and had hoped to see more of the same in the second leg...

The TwoPointOne · Feb 23, 2018
VideoCelts · Feb 22, 2018

‘Is he on readybrek?’ Celtic fans salute ice-cool Broony out in the freezing cold of St Petersburg

The temperatures in northern Russia make the Scottish winter almost tropical but this afternoon Brown was showing the way with no concessions to the elements...

VideoCelts · Feb 22, 2018
The Scotsman · Feb 23, 2018

Brendan Rodgers ‘could quit Celtic’ after Zenit loss, claims pundit

Charlie Nicholas has suggested that Brendan Rodgers could quit Celtic after the side exited the Europa League at the hands of Zenit St Petersburg...

The Scotsman · Feb 23, 2018
VideoCelts · Feb 24, 2018

Fierce criticism from within over Zenit defeat

“And while there will always be a level of realism when you go out to a better team, I think the manner in which Celtic exited the competition is what frustrates...

VideoCelts · Feb 24, 2018
Celtic FC · Feb 22, 2018

Zenit St Petersburg v Celtic: Team News

BRENDAN Rodgers will field the same starting XI that defeated Zenit St Petersburg 1-0 last week at Paradise for tonight’s return leg in Russia...

Celtic FC · Feb 22, 2018
Celts Are Here · Feb 24, 2018

Brendan Rodgers Can be Seriously Questioned – Sutton’s Recruitment Dig Live on Air

CHRIS SUTTON took the opportunity to discuss Celtic’s recent game against Zenit St Petersburg while live on BT show results show...

Celts Are Here · Feb 24, 2018
The Celtic Star · Feb 22, 2018

Beware card happy referee, Zenit will worry all night about conceding an away goal to Celtic

WINTERS in Russia give rise to connotations of inhospitable cold, heaps of snow and terrifying blizzards...

The Celtic Star · Feb 22, 2018
Soccer Souls · Feb 23, 2018

Predicted Celtic lineup for Aberdeen clash: Star attacker returns among 4 changes from Rodgers

Predicted Celtic Lineup To Face Aberdeen In Scottish Premiership Celtic were knocked out of the Europa League with little more than a whimper last night, against a Zenit St...

Soccer Souls · Feb 23, 2018
Celtic FC · Feb 26, 2018

Moussa: Bhoys showed mental resilience in win over Aberdeen

MOUSSA Dembele said that Sunday’s 2-0 win over Aberdeen showed Celtic’s mental resilience following their disappointment in Russia against Zenit St Petersburg, and the French striker insisted that the Scottish Champions are focusing only on their next opponents rather than the points gap at the top...

Celtic FC · Feb 26, 2018
Celtic FC · Feb 21, 2018

Manager: Hoops must maintain high standards against Zenit

BRENDAN Rodgers insists Celtic can surpass last week’s stellar showing against Zenit St Petersburg as they target a place in the UEFA Europa League last 16...

Celtic FC · Feb 21, 2018
Twenty Minute Tims · Feb 27, 2018

TMT#128 – No Easy Way Out

Welcome to the latest episode of Twenty Minute Tims This week we have Russian Regret as the Zenit away leg is a deflating affair...

Twenty Minute Tims · Feb 27, 2018
The Backpass Rule · Feb 23, 2018

Some Quick Numbers on Mikael Lustig

In the aftermath of yesterday’s 3-0 loss to Zenit St...

The Backpass Rule · Feb 23, 2018
VideoCelts · Feb 22, 2018

Rod Stewart explains how the Russian Embassy kept him out of Zenit match

“I was at the Russian Embassy yesterday and said that I wanted to go and watch a game of football, can I go?

VideoCelts · Feb 22, 2018
The Celtic Blog · Feb 23, 2018

Scotland’s Stupidest Fans Fail To See What Our Defeat Last Night Means For Them.

Sevco fans across the internet celebrated last night as we were downed by Zenit...

The Celtic Blog · Feb 23, 2018
VideoCelts · Feb 21, 2018

Zenit set to clash with UEFA and defy supporter ban

During their Europa League group stage match against Macedonian club FK Vardar the Zenit fans produced a banner saying ‘Ratko Mladic is a hero’ in reference to a Bosnian Serb general who committed war crimes...

VideoCelts · Feb 21, 2018
Half Hour Hoops · Feb 27, 2018

HHH #13

From Russia 🇷🇺 with no love . Peter and Ryan discuss zenit and Aberdeen games...

Half Hour Hoops · Feb 27, 2018
Celtic FC · Feb 22, 2018

Manager: Bhoys lacked bravery on the ball in Zenit loss

BRENDAN Rodgers admitted his team didn’t show enough belief or courage in tonight’s UEFA Europa League defeat away to Zenit St Petersburg, which saw them exit the competition at the last-32 stage...

Celtic FC · Feb 22, 2018
The Celtic Star · Feb 22, 2018

Player Ratings, Zenit, Europa League, Last 32, Second Leg

Dorus De Vries: Hologram gloves. At fault for the first two goals...

The Celtic Star · Feb 22, 2018
Celtic Quick News · Feb 22, 2018

Zenit players again disrespect Celtic

Zenit players have been chatty with the Russian media since returning to St Petersburg this week...

Celtic Quick News · Feb 22, 2018
ARCSC · Feb 21, 2018

Zenit preview special: The Celtic Star podcast plus today’s best Celtic news and features

LISTEN to the new podcast from The Celtic Star – A Celtic of Mind...

ARCSC · Feb 21, 2018
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