Scottish Premiership

FT Saturday, March 31, 2018
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Match Report

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Celtic go 12 points clear with win over Ross County

Celtic strode 12 points clear of Rangers at the top of the Premiership with a commanding 3-0 win over 10-man basement side Ross County at Parkhead.

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Head to Head

CEL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Scott BainG
  2. 20Dedryck BoyataCD-L
  3. 35Kristoffer AjerCD-R
  4. 42Callum McGregorLB
  5. 23Mikael LustigRB
  6. 18Tom RogicAM
  7. 14Stuart ArmstrongLM
  8. 8Scott BrownRM
  9. 10Moussa DembéléF
  10. 11Scott SinclairAM-L
  11. 49James ForrestAM-R

ROSS · 5-3-2

  1. 31Aaron McCareyG
  2. 32Liam FontaineCD
  3. 15Andrew DaviesCD-L
  4. 5Harry SouttarCD-R
  5. 2Marcus FraserLB
  6. 3Jason NaismithRB
  7. 4Christopher RoutisCM
  8. 10Alex SchalkCM-L
  9. 25Jim O'BrienCM-R
  10. 22Billy McKayCF-L
  11. 11Craig CurranCF-R

Timeline

  1. 25' Goal! Celtic 1, Ross County 0. Moussa Dembele (Celtic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  2. 39' Andrew Davies (Ross County) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  3. 45' Substitution, Ross County. Scott Fox replaces Aaron McCarey because of an injury.
  4. 45' Substitution, Celtic. Jack Hendry replaces Dedryck Boyata.
  5. 48' Goal! Celtic 2, Ross County 0. Stuart Armstrong (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Forrest.
  6. 60' Goal! Celtic 3, Ross County 0. Tomas Rogic (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Forrest.
  7. 63' Substitution, Celtic. Patrick Roberts replaces James Forrest.
  8. 63' Substitution, Ross County. Ryan Dow replaces Billy McKay.
  9. 66' Substitution, Ross County. Michael Gardyne replaces Alex Schalk.
  10. 70' Substitution, Celtic. Leigh Griffiths replaces Moussa Dembele.

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