Match summary
Celtic II beat Stranraer 4-3 in the Challenge Cup.
Celtic II trailed 0-1 at half-time and won 4-3. Celtic II's winning goal came in the 86th minute (Sean Mcardle).
More details:
Stranraer vs Celtic IIResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
90'+3Substitution
Lennon Watt· In
Celtic II
87'Red Card
Stranraer
Goal!
3-3
Lucas Clearie
85'·Celtic II
⚽
71'Substitution
Connor Cameron· Out
Stranraer
71'Substitution
Stranraer
Goal!
3-2
Lucas Clearie
60'·Celtic II
⚽
Goal!
3-1
Robbie Foster
57'·Stranraer
⚽
Goal!
2-1
Aaron Healy
51'·Stranraer
⚽
Goal!
1-1
Lucas Clearie
47'·Celtic II
⚽
Goal!
1-0
James Dolan
37'·Stranraer
⚽
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Celtic II
15%Ball Possession85%
16Shots Total19
8Shots On Target11
3Corners6
17Fouls8
2Yellow Cards3
1Offsides0
3Saves4
8Shots Off Target8
69Attacks83
40Dangerous Attacks47
3Goals4
2Shots Blocked5
4Substitutions2
1Red Cards0
Team Lineups
Manager: Scott Agnew
Starting XI
5
KN
Kenzi Nair6
JS
Jordan Stuart7
JD
James Dolan9
AT
A Trialist11
AH
Aaron Healy13
EH
Ewan Henderson18
EL
Edin Lynch20
CC
Connor Cameron77
DC
Dean ClellandSubstitutes
1
MC
Max Currie2
ED
Evan Dunne8
AQ
Aaron Quigg12
AT
A. Traynor16
LD
Lewis Dobbie17
DM
Daniel McManus19
CM
Carter McKane24
SM
Seb MasonManager: Stephen McManus
Starting XI
1
CS
Corey Shaw2
HD
Hassan Dembele3
JH
Joseph Haney4
JC
Jacob Cameron5
SS
Samuel Sedwell6
LK
Liam Kennedy7
RD
Rhys Dargie8
CD
Conor Daly9
LC
Lucas Clearie11
TH
Thomas HattonSubstitutes
12
IE
Isaac English13
WL
Warren Lyall14
JM
Joshua Mulgrew15
CK
Calvin Keenan16
NM
Nathan Meechan17
CA
Cayden Anderson18
KD
Kayden Daly19
LW
Lennon Watt20
EO
Emmanuel ObidiwePlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Kenzi Nair DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Jordan Stuart MF | - | 71' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
James Dolan MF | - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Aaron Healy MF | - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Ewan Henderson GK | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 63' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Edin Lynch DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Dean Clelland FW | - | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Aaron Quigg MF | - | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
A. Traynor MF | - | 24' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Stranraer vs Celtic II — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 15 | W2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10/15 | 9-4 |
| Celtic II | 15 | D2 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 11/15 | 16-7 |
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- W2-0 vs Kelty Hearts2026-08-29
- W3-1 @ Hamilton Academical2026-08-12
- W5-1 @ Dalbeattie Star2026-08-15
- W4-1 vs Cumnock Juniors2026-08-21
- D2-2 @ Dumbarton2026-08-25
- D2-2 vs Auchinleck Talbot2026-08-28
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2 | LW | 15 | +3 |
| Celtic II | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | WD | 12 | +2 |
- Points gap
- 1 ptsStranraer 3 · Celtic II 4
- Positions
- #18 vs #14
- Goals per game
- 2/1 vs 2.5/1.5scored/conceded per game · league average 1.95
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