While Celtic's position in the Scottish Premiership is characteristically excellent, they find themselves in the middle of the pack in the Champions League, just inside the new-format playoff qualification spots. Having said that, a win on Wednesday would secure their place beyond this opening round.

One Celtic fan had a night to remember after helping orchestrate a lovely post-match moment with fans of Young Boys. Joshua McLaughlin had just seen the Hoops make sure of a place in the Champions League playoff round after the visitors’ defender Loris Benito put through his own goal with four minutes remaining to hand Celtic a 1-0 win.

Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi had a first-half hat trick of goals all disallowed in the Champions League against Young Boys.

Celtic are the hosts this week as they welcome Swiss Champions BSC Young Boys to Glasgow in the UEFA Champions League.

Celtic secured a place in the Champions League knockout stage for the first time in 12 years as Loris Benito's late own goal earned a dramatic 1-0 win over Young Boys.The Hoops failed to win a single Champions League game for seven years prior to last season but have won three and lost just one of their seven matches in the new format of the competition.

Celtic secured a place in the Champions League knockout stage for the first time in 12 years as Loris Benito's late own goal earned a dramatic 1-0 win over Young Boys.