Man by Man

CELTIC

VASILIS BARKAS 7

Made a smart save from Finnbogasson’s low strike in firsthalf injury time and a stop after break from Hauksson.

HATEM ELHAMED 7

Promoted from bench to the starting side and a constant attacking threat down right flank. Assists for a couple of goals.

NIR BITTON 7

First start of the term and was able to step out of the backline and link with midfield. Late block preserved clean sheet.

CHRISTOPHER JULLIEN 7

Picked a terrific long-range pass to set Elyounoussi away for first goal. Quiet night defensively and terrific headed goal.

GREG TAYLOR 7

Left-back delivered two cracking balls inside the opening seconds and kept charging down his side. Scored with a back-post header.

SCOTT BROWN 7

Skipper did not have a tough night as he patrolled middle of park and dealt with any issues, that were rare in a cosy 60 minutes.

CALLUM McGREGOR 8

Bundle of energy in engine room. Made angles to take passes and kept it ticking with swift and smooth elegance. Too good for opponents.

JAMES FORREST 7

Linked with Elhamed down his side and also stepped infield to try to create. Couple of efforts were blocked and kept foraging.

RYAN CHRISTIE 7

Busy as ever with deft touches and attempts to make moves happen. Shots saved and pinpoint dead-ball delivery for Jullien header.

MOHAMED ELYOUNOUSSI 8

Delightful finish as he opened the scoring and sealed rout. Constantly came infield to open space for Taylor around the back.

ODSONNE EDOUARD 7

Firm header and shot saved with his first touches. Effort cleared off the line in first half. Solo effort for the fifth goal.

SUBS

OLIVIER NTCHAM 4

Took over from Brown (63) and pass for sixth goal.

ALBIAN AJETI 2

Debut for Swiss striker who replaced Edouard (72) and got involved.

PATRYK KLIMALA 2

On for Christie (72). Strike deflected over the bar and some sharp runs.

Not used: Bain, Rogic, Frimpong

Ajer.

KR REYKJAVIK: Olafsson, Chopart, F Palmason, Adalsteinsson, Jonsson (A Sigurjonsson 45), Margeirsson, Kristinsson, P Palmason, Hauksson (Hilmarsson 73), Finnbogason (Jonasson 73), Punyed. Not used: G Sigurjonsson, Bernhardsson, Bjarnason, Geirsson.

REFEREE: S Gishamer (Austria).