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John Greechan

Celtic luck makers spark Rangers clangers as Michael Beale second look tells truth of Parkhead ripsnorter

Errors aplenty and more mistakes than you could shake an angry fist at. Same old, same old, in other words.

When you break down all the forced fumbles, blown coverages and chaotic decision making that contributed to a rollicking game at Celtic Park, however, there were still some (very) rough patterns to be detected on both sides of the ball. This contest was about players trying to force the other fella to slip up. Applying pressure until the only choice available was a risky one. And then pouncing to punish the most glaring clangers.

As Michael Beale studied his post-game videos, his over-riding conclusion may well have been that there is no legislating for the sorts of howlers that saw both central defenders gift goals to the opposition.

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