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Alan Galindo

Celtic vs Shakhtar on TV: Channel, kick-off time and live stream details for Champions League clash

Celtic have entered must win territory if they are to stand any chance of playing European football after Christmas.

Ange Postecoglou and his troops head into matchday five of the Champions League against Shakhtar Donetsk looking to keep hopes of playing Europa League football alive after elimination from Europe's premier competition last time out. They trail Tuesday night's opponents by four points and know they must get a first win in the section to take things to the wire.

The Scottish champions have just one point from four outings to date - but they go into this clash off the back of a seven-goal thriller with Hearts at Tynecastle. It was VAR's debut weekend in Scotland and it disappoint with many big talking points and decisions coming under the microscope. Celtic's 4-3 triumph coupled up with Rangers home dropped points against Livingston means they now hold a four-point advantage at the top of the Premiership. Here's all the information you need for another big European night under the lights.

Celtic and Shakhtar shared the spoils in their first clash in the group section in Poland (AFP via Getty Images)

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What TV channel is the match on?

Celtic vs Shakhtar Donetsk is LIVE on TV.

The match will be shown live on BT Sport 3.

When is the game and can I live stream it?

Yes - the game will be available to live stream on the BT Sport app.

The match takes place at Parkhead, Glasgow on October 25 with an 8pm kick-off. Coverage begins at 7.15pm.

You can keep up to date with the scoreline and all the latest news by following Glasgow Live Sport on Twitter.

Alternatively, BBC Sportsound will provide updates as will Celtic via their social media channels.

Team news

Celtic have been boosted by the return of David Turnbull and Carl Starfelt to first team training.

Jota has missed a number of games lately and continues to train away from the main group.

Callum McGregor remains a long-term absentee.

Ange Postecoglou has rotated his squad of late and will likely make changes once again for this one. Kyogo Furuhashi and Josip Juranovic were unused subs in the weekend win over Hearts while Sead Haksabanovic, Liel Abada and Greg Taylor came on from the bench.

Latest odds

Celtic 4/5

Draw 14/5

Shakhtar Donetsk 3/1

**Odds correct from Paddy Power at time of writing**

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