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Chris Sutton reacts to Celtic defeat to RB Leipzig

Brendan Rodgers, Manager of Celtic and Ryan Christie of Celtic react after the match during the UEFA Europa League Group B match between RB Leipzig...
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Brendan Rodgers’s Celtic have lost to RB Leipzig in the Europa League.

Brendan Rodgers, Manager of Celtic and Ryan Christie of Celtic react after the match during the UEFA Europa League Group B match between RB Leipzig and Celtic at Red Bull Arena on October...

Chris Sutton has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to Celtic’s defeat to RB Leipzig.

Celtic have suffered a 2-0 defeat to Leipzig away from home in the Europa League Group B on Thursday evening.

Matheus Cunha put the home team in the lead on 31 minutes, and Bruma added the second for the hosts just four minutes later.

Former Celtic striker Sutton has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to the defeat for Brendan Rodgers’s side.

Leipzig´s Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha (2nd L) celebrates scoring the opening goal with his teammates during the UEFA Europa League Group B football match between RB Leipzig and Celtic...

Over the course of the 90 minutes on Thursday evening, hosts Leipzig had 51% of the possession, took 19 shots of which three were on target, and earned five corners, according to BBC Sport.

Visitors Celtic had 49% of the possession, took seven shots of which one was on target, and earned two corners, according to BBC Sport.

The defeat to Leipzig means that Celtic are now third in Europa League Group B with three points from as many matches, as many as six points behind leaders RB Salzburg.

Celtic players look dejected during the UEFA Europa League Group B match between RB Leipzig and Celtic at Red Bull Arena on October 25, 2018 in Leipzig, Germany.