A chunk of particular person brilliance from Daizen Maeda earned a level after an unimaginable blunder from Cameron Carter-Vickers gifted the lead at Parkhead.
There was little shock that Brugge took the lead within the twenty sixth minute however the method of the aim was a complete shock.
Nicolas Kuhn was pressured into his personal field as Brugge pressed and laid the ball off for Carter-Vickers, who handed again with out wanting. was on the reverse aspect of his aim to the place the defender guessed and the ball rolled into the nook of the web.
Celtic struggled to make inroads till Maeda took centre stage on the hour mark. The vast participant’s Cruyff flip arrange the possibility to shoot from a decent angle and he curled in off the publish.
Brugge had a aim disallowed earlier than Celtic completed the sport on high as they moved on to eight factors forward of their journey to Croatia to face Dinamo Zagreb on December 10.
“Errors occur and it was simply unlucky,” mentioned Celtic boss Brendan Rogers. “He’s performed that move 1,000,000 instances and it’s gone again after which we’ve been capable of play ahead.
“However he’s a extremely, actually robust character. He’s an excellent man, he picked himself up. He was actually sturdy and aggressive once more within the recreation and bought on with it and had an actual bravery within the second half, as a result of he was the one carrying the ball ahead for us to begin the assault.”
Elsewhere within the Champions League, Borussia Dortmund moved into the highest eight with 3-0 win at Dinamo Zagreb, the place English ahead Jamie Gittens, Ramy Bensebaini and Serhou Guirassy bought on the scoresheet.
Monaco dropped to eighth after struggling their first lack of the league part, 3-2 at residence to Benfica.
Regardless of having Wilfried Singo despatched off simply previous to the hour mark, the French aspect took the lead for a second time through Soungoutou Magassa within the 67th minute, just for late objectives from Arthur Cabral and Zeki Amdouni to offer Benfica all three factors.
Lille, in twelfth, have the identical quantity of factors as Monaco and Villa because of a 2-1 win at Bologna, with Ngal’Ayel Mukau notching a brace.
PSV Eindhoven, now 18th, produced a dramatic late turnaround to beat 10-man Shakhtar Donetsk 3-2 at residence.
The guests led 2-0 by means of Danylo Sikan and Oleksandr Zubkov earlier than having Pedrinho despatched off within the 69th minute, and PSV then hit again with three objectives within the closing levels, Malik Tilman scoring within the 87th and ninetieth and Ricardo Pepi then notching the winner within the fifth minute of stoppage time.
Crimson Star Belgrade registered their first win of the league part by thrashing Stuttgart 5-1, as did Sturm Graz, beating Girona 1-0.
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