Berlin, November 26 (BNA): Bayer Leverkusen scored two goals in the last 10 minutes, today, Thursday, to defeat Celtic 3-2 and take first place in their group in the European League in the round of 16, German news agency (dpa) reported. .
Robert Andrich completed a double in the 82nd minute after Nadim Amiri scored a cross from Florian Virts at the far post, and Moussa Diaby hit the winning goal in the 87th minute from the young German Virts.
The 1988 UEFA Cup winners took Andreich’s header in the 10th minute, but Celtic reversed things with a penalty kick by Josep Juranovic in the 40th minute and Utah after 11 minutes after the start of the second half.
The Scots’ goals came against the flow of play as Leverkusen had several big chances, most notably Diaby’s blocking off the crossbar and Virts hitting the post on the rebound seconds before halftime.
Leverkusen is three points ahead of Real Betis and cannot beat it in the last round because they won in head-to-head matches.
Winning the group sends Leverkusen straight into the last 16 while Betis face a playoff against the third-placed side from the Champions League. Celtic, who are in third place, play a playoff for a place in the Conference League Round of 16.
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