Celtic F.C.
·26 September 2024
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·26 September 2024
After seeing off Ukrainian side FC Vorskla Poltava in the second round of qualifying, Celtic FC Women tonight (Thursday) reached the group stage of the UEFA Women's Champions League for the first time in Celtic's history. The Hoops went in to tonight's second leg fixture with a one goal advantage after a Murphy Agnew strike in the first leg against Vorskla on Sunday gave the Celts a 1-0 victory.Elena Sadiku's side were by far the better side in tonight's second leg, and they made their dominance count in the second half, with goals from Emma Lawton and Shannon McGregor giving the Celts a 2-0 victory and securing their place in the UWCL group stage with a 3-0 aggregate victory. The scenes at the Albert Bartlett stadium at full-time were joyous, as the Celtc players and staff celebrated with the supporters who will now get to see the Celtic FC Women's side in the Champions League group stages for the first time.The draw for the UWCL group stage takes place tomorrow (Friday) at midday and updates will be provided across the club's social media channels.
Celtic FC Women Vs. FC Vorskla Poltava - Thu, Sep 26th 2024, 20:15 Match Report