Ajax wins 1-0 against Celtic in Champions League group phase

Ajax wins 1-0 against Celtic in Champions League group phaseJohannesburg, Nov 7 - Dutch side Ajax Amsterdam has earned a 1-0 win over Scottish side Celtic in their Champions League Group H clash on Wednesday, reviving Ajax's chances of progress from the group phase.

The win, which was the first success for the Dutch club in their group, led them to move four points from as many matches, just one behind second-placed AC Milan.

According to Sport24, Danish international Lasse Schone scored at the end of a sweeping move early in the second half, which picked open the Scottish club's defence to break the deadlock in the 51st minute.

Defeat for Celtic left them bottom with three points and matches to come at home to AC Milan this month and away at leaders Barcelona in December, the report added. (ANI)