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Trivia
- Snow fell throughout Scotland on the 10th and for a while the game was in doubt but on Friday a thaw set in so the game went ahead as planned.
- Burns, Edvaldsson and Joe Craig turned out for the Reserves against Aberdeen at Celtic Park on the Wednesday
- Andy Lynch missed a penalty on 79 minutes.
- McCluskey and McAdam both line up with number 9 shorts on before the referee makes McAdam change to number 10.
- On Monday 16th January Celtic Reserves defeated Clydebank Reserves 5-2 at Kilbowie. The Celtic team was Baines, Sneddon, Kay, Munro, McWilliiams, Casey, Conn, Lennox, Craig, Dowie, J. McCluskey Subs Ward and Godzik. The Celtic scorers were Lennox 4 and Craig.
Review
Celtic who were 2-0 down only started to play when Burns came on as a sub. MacDonald then scored and Lynch missed a penalty that would have given them a deserved draw. This game sums uo Celtic's season so far – poor defending, bad luck and missed chances.
Teams
Aberdeen:
Clark, Kennedy, McLelland, MacMaster, Garner, Miller, Sullivan, Davidson, Gibson, Jarvie, Robb, Subs: Strachan, Fleming
Scorers: Sullivan 2 (32, 71)
Celtic:
Latchford, Filippi, Lynch, Munro, MacDonald, Aitken, Glavin, Edvaldsson, G McCluskey, McAdam, Wilson (Burns)Subs: Craig
Scorers: MacDonald (75)
Referee: W Mullen (Dalkeith)
Attendance: 24,600
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- Match Report (see end of page below)
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