Celtic survive pressure spell

Celtic 0 FC Porto 0

Celtic 0 FC Porto 0

Porto won thier first corner of the match on 39 minutes but Mjallby headed it out for another. The second corner caused problems though and had to be scrambled away from inside the six-yard box.

The Portugese side should have been ahead three minutes later when Deco beat the defence but Douglas made a great save.

Celtic under big pressure.

Celtic: Douglas, Balde, Mjallby, Valgaeren, Agathe, Lennon, Lambert, Petrov, Thompson, Sutton, Larsson.

Subs: Hedman, Sylla, McNamara, Fernandez, Laursen, Maloney, Smith.

FC Porto: Vitor Baia, Ferreira, Nuno Valente, Jorge Costa, Ricardo Carvalho, Costinha, Alenichev, Maniche, Deco, Capucho, Derlei.

Subs: Nuno, Pedro Emanuel, Ricardo Costa, Cesar Peixoto, Marco Ferreira, Clayton, Tiago.

Referee: Lubos Michel (Slovakia)

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