2024-07-27
he Celtic He finished his pre-season with the United States without stopping, and this Saturday he defeated Chelsea Who is driving? Enzo Maresca (1-4) at Notre Dame Stadium in Indiana, with a goal Louis Palma.
After the surprise in front of Manchester City Last Tuesday, it was their turn to face the Blues in their third and final warm-up match in the United States, and they achieved their goals. Matt O'Reilly (19) Kyogo Furuhashi (33) Louis Palma (76) And Mickey Johnson (78).
In this match, the Honduran striker again started from the bench, but came on Maida When the first half was about to end (43).
'Pichu' completed the entire second half in the 76th minute when he took advantage of a huge mistake at the start of the match. Chelsea Then he cut off a defender and left the goalkeeper with no options with his shot.
Two minutes later, sift He made a pass that even his teammate could not. Mickey Johnson The last quarter went against the Blues, who managed to score from a penalty kick taken by Nkonko In '89.
this way, Celtic Says goodbye to North American tour after defeat DC United, Manchester City And ChelseaHe will return to Scotland to continue final preparations for the upcoming tournament.
The 2024-25 Scottish Premiership starts on August 8 and the Hoops will face… Kilmarnock Edit For the first day.
he ChelseaFor his part, he will continue preparations in the United States and will face on Tuesday America Mexico at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
Confirmed alliances
Chelsea: Sanchez; James, Fofana, Badiashile, Colwell, Lavia, Chukwuemeka, Nkunku, Madueke, Mudryk and Joyo.
Celtic: Schmeichel. Ralston, Carter-Vickers, Scales, Taylor, McGregor, O'Reilly, Hattat, Forrest, Maeda and Kyogo.