Villa Park bedlam sums up gripping Celtic campaign


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Morgan Rogers' hat-trick propelled Aston Villa to a thrilling 4-2 victory over Celtic in a dramatic Champions League match that encapsulated the team's European campaign.

Match Highlights:

  • Rogers scored twice within the first five minutes, becoming the first player in Champions League history to do so
  • Celtic fought back with two goals by Adam Idah before halftime, leveling the score
  • Ollie Watkins restored Villa's lead in the 60th minute
  • Rogers completed his hat-trick in stoppage time, securing Villa's top-eight finish
Significance:

  • Villa sealed an automatic qualification for the Champions League last 16
  • Celtic secured a playoff spot, with a potential match against Real Madrid or Bayern Munich
  • The match highlighted Celtic's resilience and Villa's attacking prowess
The game was a microcosm of Villa's impressive first season back in European competition since 1982-83, showcasing their ability to overcome challenges and perform on the big stage.

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