Overview

• Celtic aims to build on their improvement throughout the Champions League, despite being currently at the bottom of Group E, gathered only point in a 2-2 draw with Atletico Madrid in Glasgow.
• Atletico Madrid is second in Group E and is unbeaten so far. Celtic's coach Brendan Rodgers takes encouragement from Celtic's improvement in recent Champions League performances.
• Celtic's coach Rodgers expressed that although they have suffered a series of losses in Spain, the goal now is to get a positive result in the upcoming match against Atletico Madrid and carry this momentum into their final two games.
• Celtic midfielder Reo Hatate will be absent from the remaining matches due to a hamstring injury sustained in a previous game; Matt O'Riley is expected to return to the starting lineup.
• Celtic has shown great strength, particularly in the initial stages of games, earning the respect of Atletico Madrid's manager Diego Simeone. He anticipates a difficult match ahead, emphasizing mutual respect between the teams.