12 February 2013 at 19:45

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Full Time

Match Summary

Juventus defeated Celtic 3:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2012. Goals were scored by A. Matri 3′, C. Marchisio 77′, M. Vucinic 83′. Celtic made 3 substitutions, Juventus made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Celtic and Juventus — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Celtic
Juventus
Kick Off
3′
A. Matri

assist: F. Peluso

Half Time
M. LustigA. Matthews
59′
69′
F. PelusoS. Padoin
K. CommonsA. Watt
74′
77′
C. Marchisio

assist: A. Matri

S. BrownB. Kayal
80′
81′
A. MatriP. Pogba
83′
M. Vucinic

assist: C. Marchisio

86′
M. VucinicN. Anelka
Full Time

Lineups

Celtic lined up in a — formation, while Juventus deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Celtic is 6.70, compared to — for Juventus. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Celtic's highest-rated starter is J. Forrest (6.70), while Juventus's best-rated player is —.

Midfield Control

Celtic field 11 midfielders averaging 6.70, versus Juventus's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 85% for Celtic and —% for Juventus. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Celtic's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: J. Forrest (34), oldest: J. Forrest (34)), while Juventus average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Celtic's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 0 for Juventus. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

CelticPosition StrengthJuventus
6.70
Avg Rating
6.70Midfielder (11 v 11)
0G 0A0G 0A
Celtic
1MidfielderF. Forster
3MidfielderE. Izaguirre
21MidfielderC. Mulgrew
6MidfielderK. Wilson
23MidfielderM. Lustig
4MidfielderE. Ambrose
8MidfielderS. Brown
15MidfielderK. Commons
67MidfielderV. Wanyama
49MidfielderJ. Forrest6.7
88MidfielderG. Hooper
Juventus
1MidfielderG. Buffon
15MidfielderA. Barzagli
26MidfielderS. Lichtsteiner
19MidfielderL. Bonucci
13MidfielderF. Peluso
4MidfielderM. Cáceres
21MidfielderA. Pirlo
23MidfielderA. Vidal
8MidfielderC. Marchisio
9MidfielderM. Vucinic
32MidfielderA. Matri

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Celtic have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Juventus show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Celtic

WWWLWD

Juventus

WWWDWW

Celtic vs Juventus Head to Head Results

Celtic and Juventus have met 1 times — Celtic won 0, Juventus won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Juventus leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2013.

0

Celtic

0

Drawn

1

Juventus

Goals: 0Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (1)

6 Mar 2013Juventus2 – 0Celtic
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026