Daizen Maeda struck late for Celtic to provide them a lifeline of their Champions League play-off tie in opposition to Bayern Munich as they misplaced 2-1 within the first leg at Parkhead.
Michael Olise and Harry Kane put Bayern in full management of the tie with targets both facet of half-time till the Scottish champions clawed their method again with a scrappy aim from Maeda 11 minutes from time at a nook.
Celtic pushed for an equaliser, refusing to accept simply the one aim as Bayern threatened to crumble underneath the stress, however the hosts couldn’t discover a method by way of Manuel Neuer within the closing levels.
Olise, the previous Crystal Palace winger, had damaged Celtic’s cussed resistance mere seconds earlier than half-time with an unstoppable near-post strike and England captain Kane then popped up unmarked on the again publish 4 minutes after the restart to double their lead.
Harry Kane was unmarked when he doubled Bayern’s lead from a nook
Celtic by no means gave up and in the end discovered a breakthrough from a nook as Maeda headed in from close-range, scoring his fourth Champions League aim of the season to maintain his groups hopes alive forward of subsequent Tuesday’s second leg in Munich.
