Celtic missed their chance to close the gap on Rangers midweek and must win at Motherwell to go level on points, despite playing two fixtures more.

Barcelona eased into the quarter finals after beating Celtic 1-0 at the Nou Camp, securing a 4-2 victory on aggregate.

Barcelona are favourites to reach the quarter finals after beating Scottish side Celtic 3-2 at Parkhead a fortnight ago.

Celtic must follow up Wednesday’s narrow 2-1 win against Inverness with another at Hibernian to keep up the pressure on SPL leaders Rangers.

Celtic will look to avenge their 3-2 defeat at Inverness Caledonian Thistle suffered in December as they attempt to catch Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premier.

Celtic must forget their Champions league exploits and concentrate on catching Rangers when they visit St Mirren this weekend.

Celtic twice took the lead against Barcelona but the La Liga side won it late on and will be favourites to progress when the two meet again at the Nou Camp.

Scottish giants Celtic have been rewarded for their Champions League exploits with a high-profile clash against Barcelona.

Celtic have the chance to close the gap on Scottish Premier leaders Rangers when they host eight-placed Hearts on Saturday afternoon.