Good evening and welcome to LIVE coverage of Cliftonville v Celtic LIVE from Belfast in the second round of Champions League qualifiers. Celtic finished last season by winning the Scottish Cup on May 25, but are back in action only eight weeks later against the Northern Irish part-timers in the first of this double header. The Glasgow side need to get through three rounds to reach the group stages for a second successive season. Teams coming right up for you.

Champions League / Qualification Round 2

Solitude / 17.07.2013

Cliftonville

Completed

Celtic

Live

Live Updates

ByDesmond Kane

Updated 17/07/2013 at 20:36 GMT

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Highlights

90+3'

There goes the final whistle! All too easy for Celtic. A professional performance by Celtic, who played well within themselves in completing a 3-0 win. Thanks for joining us this evening.

89'

Three minutes to be added to these 90 minutes.

88'

Kayal booked for pulling back Curran on the run. Celtic forced to face a free-kick, but deal with it well.

87'

Neat play by Rogic from Brown's pass, but the shot straight down the throat of Devlin, who makes a comfortable save in the end.

86'

Neil Lennon looking well and truly happy with his lot out there. Has been a professional performance from his side this evening.

85'

Off goes Forrest and on comes McGeough for Celtic in the closing moments.

84'

GOAL! Forrest buries his shot beyond Devlin from inside the home area, and Celtic lead 3-0. Game well and truly over now. And so is the tie.

83'

Forrest with some fine wing play out wide. Can't pick out a fellow team-mate and Cliftonville survive that latest attack.

82'

Johnston wallops a shot miles wide of goal from distance. Cliftonville chances few and far between.

81'

Forrest departs the action to be replaced by the young Australian player Tom Rogic.

80'

Some smart, smart play by Forrest. Finish not there, but Cliftonville not exactly handling the threat of the winger very well.

79'

Tony Watt penalised for a late foul on McMullan out wide. Devlin hammers it long from his own half.

78'

Another change then for Cliftonville as Garrett departs the scene to be replaced by Curran.

77'

Off goes Samaras and on comes Tony Watt for these closing 13 minutes. Celtic hoping to add a third goal for their effort this evening.

76'

Stokes sees a shot drift a few yards wide of the target. Change coming then for Celtic.

75'

Forrest tries his luck from distance, but ball straight into the arms of Devlin in that home goal.

74'

Celtic getting ready to throw Tony Watt into the action for the final 15 minutes or so. Lustig is back on his feet here. Which is good news.

73'

Donnelly thrown on for Cliftonville with Caldwell departing the action.

72'

Lustig down on the deck needing a spot of treatment here. Going to be another change coming up for the part-time side.

71'

Some smart play by Boyce on the run before Ambrose smashes the ball straight out of his own box.

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