Duran & Osmand spark Celtic into life - but where does that leave Hogh?
Summary
Celtic beat Besiktas 3-2 in the Europa League after substitutes Callum Osmand and Camilo Duran changed the game. Osmand equalized soon after coming on, and Duran scored twice after moving into the centre-forward role.Key Facts
- Celtic were trailing 1-0 when manager Martin O’Neill brought on Osmand and Duran after an hour.
- Osmand scored with his first touch, 43 seconds after entering the match.
- Duran put Celtic ahead in the 77th minute after Osmand set him up.
- Besiktas’ Orkun Kokcu equalized, but Duran scored again two minutes later to secure Celtic’s win.
- It was Celtic’s first Europa League win of the season, according to the article.
- Duran scored twice in about 30 minutes, while Kasper Hogh had no shots and one touch in the Besiktas penalty area during 77 minutes.
- Hogh, signed from Bodo/Glimt for a reported £11 million, has failed to score in 16 of his 17 Celtic appearances.
- Osmand’s goal was the first time a Celtic substitute had scored twice in a European match since Johannes Edvaldsson in 1977, excluding qualifying rounds.
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