Stjarnan v Celtic: Scots hope to avoid slip-up on plastic pitch

Celtic's main concern ahead of their UEFA Champions League second qualifying round second-leg clash with Stjarnan appears to be the Icelandic club's artificial pitch.

Ronny Deila's men are favourites to progress having won last week's first leg 2-0 at Parkhead, but will be wary of the surface at Stjornuvollur, which was heavily criticised by Motherwell manager Stuart McCall after his side lost a Europa League qualifier there last season.

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