July 21, 2010 – Celtic FC 1:1 Sporting CP at Fenway Park (Att.: 32,161)

Celtic’s Georgios Samaras opened the scoring with a 72^nd-minute penalty kick and Helder Postiga’s 81^st-minute header equalized. Paul McGowan scored the deciding shootout goal for Celtic, which was playing at Fenway Park for the first time since 1931. Celtic has a 1W-3L-2D record in New England since 1930.

This was the first Fenway soccer match since 1968, when Santos FC defeated the Boston Beacons, 7-1, before an 18,431 crowd. Chris Aduama photo

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