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(Reuters) - RB Leipzig scored three first-half goals before staving off a spirited Hertha Berlin comeback after the break to win an entertaining game 3-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Goal hero Timo Werner reckons Celtic gave Leipzig a black eye - and admits he was relieved to hit the back of the net and quieten down a furious Parkhead atmosphere. Teammate Xaver Schlager, meanwhile, insists Celtic Park was louder and more intimidating than the Bernabeu when they faced Real Madrid.
There has been plenty of sympathy for Celtic across the globe after their Champions League dream came to a crashing halt against RB Leipzig on Tuesday night.
GLASGOW, Scotland: RB Leipzig scored second-half goals through Timo Werner and substitute Emil Forsberg to earn a 2-0 win at Celtic in their Champions League Group F clash on Tuesday (Oct 11) to end the home side's hopes of reaching the last 16.
Gutted Ange Postecoglou admitted Celtic paid the ultimate price for their missed chances as he RB Leipzig exposed the gulf in class at Champions League in ruthless fashion to bring a premature end to the Parkhead side’s return to the group stage of UEFA’s premier competition.
Celtic's hopes of Champions League progression ended on Tuesday night after RB Leipzig hit two late goals at Parkhead.
RB Leipzig made it a double over Celtic who had to swallow another Champions League defeat. The Germans left Parkhead with a 2-0 victory thanks to goals from ex-Chelsea striker Timo Werner and Swedish sub Emil Forsberg.
There were chances aplenty for Celtic, but they couldn't take them in order to keep their Champions League dreams alive.