The stars were in stripes. Celtic do not often suffer in this manner on their own turf.
Celtic have no cause to care that they rather snatched a point. Indeed, Brugge's profligacy should be of no concern whatsoever to Brendan Rodgers. This draw, earned courtesy of a glorious Daizen Maeda strike, leaves Celtic perfectly on course to reach the playoff round of the Champions League. This was an outcome which rather proved the beauty of football; Brugge's style and swagger was ultimately matched by Celtic's desire not to lose. Celtic continue to show they can compete when stakes are raised beyond their domestic domination. As the minutes ticked down, it was Celtic who looked the more likely team. Given what had come before, that was a wild scenario.
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