Scottish Premiership

FT Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Celtic WWWDW 2
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Partick Thistle LWLWW 1
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Wyre Stadium at Firhill · 6,920 att.

Match Report

Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Super-sub Leign Griffiths sparks Celtic to comeback win

Leigh Griffiths came off the bench to spark Celtic into life as the Hoops came back from a goal down to beat Partick Thistle 2-1 in the Premiership.

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Head to Head

CEL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

PAR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tomas CernyG
  2. 4Baily CargillCD-L
  3. 5Niall KeownCD-R
  4. 21James PenriceLB
  5. 2Mustapha DumbuyaRB
  6. 24Andrew McCarthyAM
  7. 19Ryan EdwardsLM
  8. 6Abdul OsmanRM
  9. 18Conor SammonF
  10. 39Miles StoreyAM-L
  11. 7Blair SpittalAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Callum BoothSUB
  2. 13Adam BartonSUB
  3. 16Paul McGinnSUB
  4. 9Kris DoolanSUB
  5. 10Chris ErskineSUB
  6. 17Milan NitrianskySUB
  7. 12Ryan ScullySUB

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 20Dedryck BoyataCD-L
  3. 35Kristoffer AjerCD-R
  4. 63Kieran TierneyLB
  5. 23Mikael LustigRB
  6. 42Callum McGregorAM
  7. 21Olivier NtchamLM
  8. 8Scott BrownRM
  9. 22Odsonne ÉdouardF
  10. 11Scott SinclairAM-L
  11. 49James ForrestAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 88Kouassi EboueSUB
  2. 24Dorus de VriesSUB
  3. 73Michael JohnstonSUB
  4. 10Moussa DembéléSUB
  5. 9Leigh GriffithsSUB
  6. 5Jozo SimunovicSUB
  7. 6Nir BittonSUB

Timeline

  1. 33' Mikael Lustig (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 34' Goal! Partick Thistle 1, Celtic 0. Conor Sammon (Partick Thistle) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, Celtic. Leigh Griffiths replaces Mikael Lustig.
  4. 55' Goal! Partick Thistle 1, Celtic 1. Scott Sinclair (Celtic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  5. 56' Substitution, Partick Thistle. Adam Barton replaces Blair Spittal.
  6. 70' Goal! Partick Thistle 1, Celtic 2. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Brown.
  7. 71' Substitution, Partick Thistle. Kris Doolan replaces Conor Sammon.
  8. 75' Miles Storey (Partick Thistle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 77' Substitution, Celtic. Jozo Simunovic replaces Scott Sinclair.
  10. 77' Substitution, Partick Thistle. Chris Erskine replaces Miles Storey.
  11. 84' Substitution, Celtic. Nir Bitton replaces Odsonne Edouard.

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