Celtic FC and Atletico Madrid End in 2-2 Draw in Champions League Match
Furuhashi and Palma score for Celtic while Griezmann and Morata answer for Atletico; hard-fought match sees Atletico's De Paul sent off in the final minutes after a second yellow card.
- Celtic FC and Atletico Madrid ended their Champions League match in a 2-2 draw, with goals from Celtic's Furuhashi and Palma, and Atletico's Griezmann and Morata.
- Atletico Madrid came from behind twice to salvage the draw, playing with 10 men from the 83rd minute after midfielder Rodrigo De Paul was sent off with a second yellow card.
- Atletico Madrid now stand second in Group E with five points in the Champions League, failing to take the outright lead. Celtic FC remains in bottom place with one point.
- Celtic FC is attempting to break a cycle of 10 unsuccessful games in European competitions. The club's last Champions League win dates back to 2013.
- Despite Atletico's formidable opposition, there is optimism that the Celtic team under Brendan Rodgers could produce something special, with strong performances needed from lead players such as Matt O'Riley, Callum McGregor, and Kyogo.