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Trivia
- Rumours abound that Celtic are about to move for Charlie Nicholas of Arsenal who is out of favour at Highbury.
- The same eleven who had played against Rangers the previousSaturday and Aberdeen in the Skol Cup in midweek
- Mick McCarthy spoke of his frustration over his long lay-off, with no definite timescale on his return due to the nature of his injury
Review
Allan McKnight saved Celtic with a string of great saves, the best being from Holt's downward header.
Billy Thomson makes outstanding saves from Mark McGhee and Tommy Burns
The game could have gone either way and Celtic were not unhappy with a point.
Teams
Celtic:
McKnight, Morris, Rogan, Aitken, Whyte, Grant, Stark, McStay, McGhee, Walker, Burns
Subs: Shepherd, Archdeacon
Dundee United:
Thomson, Holt, Malpas, McPhee, Hegarty, Narey, Ferguson, Bannon, Gallacher, Sturrock, Redford
Subs: Bowman, McGinnis
Referee: Bill Crombie
Attendance: 16,192
Articles
- Match Report (see below)
