Live Game Blog: Arsenal v Celtic – UEFA Champions League Play-Off 2nd Leg – Wednesday August 26, 2009
Arsenal will host Celtic in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League Play-Off round with a 2-0 lead. The first leg at Celtic Park was an interesting match where Arsenal caught a few breaks and scored two crucial away goals. Live coverage will take place about 15 minutes before the start of the match.
Arsenal v Celtic – 19:45 GMT, 14:45 EST, 20:45 CET – UEFA Champions League Play-Off
Arsenal will be the huge favorites as they’ve been in good form and will have the home advantage at the Emirates. Celtic will have nothing to lose and could surprise if they can get an early goal. Either way, Arsenal is a more talented and deeper team that simply has too much for Celtic to compete with. Arsenal might only get a 1-1 draw but they will move into the Group Stage.
