Summary

  • FT: Cluj 1-1 Celtic

  • Rondon slots underneath Bain after tight opening period

  • Forrest squeezes rifled shot in off the post to level

  • Celtic beat Nomme Kalju 7-0 on aggregate in last round

  • Cluj overcame Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-2

  • Slavia Prague lie in wait for winners

  1. YELLOW CARDpublished at 42 mins

    Celtic's first yellow card. Lewis Morgan catches Luis Aurelio in an aerial challenge and goes into the referee's book.

  2. Postpublished at 19:42 British Summer Time 7 August 2019

    CFR Cluj 1-1 Celtic

    Pat Bonner
    Former Celtic goalkeeper on BBC Sportsound

    Quote Message

    That goal couldn't have come at a better time. There are goals in it for them, they have the quality

  3. goal

    GOAL - CFR Cluj 1-1 Celticpublished at 37 mins

    James Forrest

    Celtic are level and James Forrest is off the mark for the season with an away goal.

    The visitors work the ball right and Hatem Abd Elhamed cuts it inside for the Scotland winger to beat his man and fire a left-foot shot in off the right-hand post.

    Celtic goal graphic
  4. YELLOW CARDpublished at 34 mins

    CFR Cluj 1-0 Celtic

    Mihai Bordeianu's corner for the hosts is fierce but cleared and Celtic winger Lewis Morgan gains yards to win a free-kick deep inside home territory, resulting in Luis Aurelio's yellow card.

  5. Postpublished at 19:30 British Summer Time 7 August 2019

    CFR Cluj 1-0 Celtic

    Pat Bonner
    Former Celtic goalkeeper on BBC Sportsound

    Quote Message

    Now Celtic have to really keep their composure because the crowd are really up for it

  6. GOAL - CFR Cluj 1-0 Celticpublished at 28 mins

    Mario Rondon

    The hosts have the lead in the tie and it comes from a Celtic corner. A couple of passes and Ciprian Deac releases Mario Rondon, who keeps himself onside to finish well past Scott Bain from the right-hand side of the box.

    Cluj goal graphic
  7. YELLOW CARDpublished at 25 mins

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Mihai Bordeianu catches Odsonne Edouard with a high boot and the CFR Cluj midfielder is booked.

  8. Postpublished at 19:25 British Summer Time 7 August 2019

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Pat Bonner
    Former Celtic goalkeeper on BBC Sportsound

    Quote Message

    In the last five to seven minutes Celtic have started to take a little bit more control of the game

  9. Postpublished at 24 mins

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Billel Omrani gets away from the Celtic defence on the left-hand side but is quickly closed down and his tame short drifts wide.

  10. Postpublished at 23 mins

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Ryan Christie has been kept quiet so far but he bursts into the box and plays the ball to Celtic team-mate Lewis Morgan but the winger is outnumbered as the hosts clear their lines.

    Ciprian Deac and Hatem And ElhamedImage source, SNS
    Image caption,

    Ciprian Deac and Hatem And Elhamed earlier in the first half

  11. Postpublished at 19:18 British Summer Time 7 August 2019

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Pat Bonner
    Former Celtic goalkeeper on BBC Sportsound

    Quote Message

    That's seven or eight crosses from the left hand side. You can see the intent from CFR Cluj

  12. Postpublished at 16 mins

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer makes another important contribution as he blocks Mihai Bordeianu's strike.

  13. Postpublished at 19:14 British Summer Time 7 August 2019

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Brian McLauchlin
    BBC Sport Scotland in Romania

    Quote Message

    There may only be around 13,000 fans inside the Stadion Radelescu but the noise made by the home crowd is quite incredible

    Camora and Scott BrownImage source, SNS
  14. Postpublished at 11 mins

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    A CFR Cluj attack breaks down when Damjan Djokovic slices his cross wide from the left. The hosts like to get the ball wide and at pace but their accuracy is letting them down.

  15. Postpublished at 19:08 British Summer Time 7 August 2019

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Pat Bonner
    Former Celtic goalkeeper on BBC Sportsound

    Quote Message

    Celtic need to defend these corners and set pieces with their life

  16. CLOSE!published at 6 mins

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Andrei Burca heads over as CFR Cluj threaten at a corner.

  17. GREAT SAVE!published at 5 mins

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    First effort at goal comes from Celtic with Odsonne Edouard getting away a shot but Gierdrius Alrausksis saves at the second attempt.

    The hosts go to the other end and Kristoffer Ajer makes an important clearance.

  18. Postpublished at 3 mins

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Some nervousness from both sides in the opening minutes but nothing that opens up a chance as yet.

    Celtic are keen to get their full-backs forward.

  19. KICK-OFFpublished at 19:01 British Summer Time 7 August 2019

    CFR Cluj 0-0 Celtic

    Under way in Romania.

  20. Listen onlinepublished at 19:01 British Summer Time 7 August 2019

    Cluj v Celtic (19:00)

    As well as tonight's live text, you can follow BBC Radio Scotland Sportsound commentary of tonight's match. Use the audio icon above and the commentary is also available on Radio Scotland 810MW and DAB.

    BBC micImage source, SNS